Giovanni Gesualdo

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Giovanni_Gesualdo

GPTKB entity

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	composer
gptkbp:associatedAct	gptkb:Italian_Renaissance_music polyphonic music
gptkbp:birthDate	1566-03-08
gptkbp:deathDate	1613-09-08
gptkbp:genre	sacred music secular music Renaissance_music
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Giovanni Gesualdo
gptkbp:influenced	avant-garde music minimalism 20th-century composers modern music postmodern music
gptkbp:influencedBy	gptkb:Palestrina gptkb:Claudio_Monteverdi gptkb:Jacques_Arcadelt gptkb:Giovanni_Battista_Palestrina Orlando di Lasso Luca Marenzio
gptkbp:knownFor	sacred music madrigals
gptkbp:nationality	Italian
gptkbp:notableEvent	murder of his wife
gptkbp:notableWork	gptkb:Madrigals,_Book_12 gptkb:Madrigals,_Book_9 gptkb:Madrigals,_Book_16 gptkb:Madrigals,_Book_15 gptkb:Madrigals,_Books_I-IV gptkb:Tenebrae_Responsories gptkb:Madrigals,_Book_8 gptkb:Madrigals,_Book_17 Lamentations of Jeremiah Sacrae Cantiones Madrigals,_Book_10 Madrigals,_Book_11 Madrigals,_Book_13 Madrigals,_Book_14 Madrigals,_Book_18 Madrigals,_Book_19 Madrigals,_Book_20 Madrigal_Book_5 Madrigal_Book_6 Madrigal_Book_7
gptkbp:occupation	nobleman music theorist
gptkbp:placeOfBirth	gptkb:Venosa
gptkbp:placeOfDeath	gptkb:Gesualdo
gptkbp:spouse	gptkb:Maria_d'Avalos
gptkbp:title	Prince of Venosa
gptkbp:works	gptkb:Madrigals,_Books_I-V Seventh Book of Madrigals Sixth Book of Madrigals Sacred_Music