Giovanni Gabrieli


Giovanni Gabrieli
Nationality: Italian
Born: 1555-1612
Education/Training:
studied with famous uncle, composer Andrea Gabrieli who was organist at St. Mark's Cathedral in Venice

Best Known For:
"founding" of the Venetian style of contrapuntal music; choral works often written for many choirs, divided into as many as 14 different parts; first notable composer to include instrumental parts in choral compositions

Notable Compositions:
Jubilate Deo, Canzon primi toni a 10, In Ecclesiis and Buccinate

Assignments:
1575-1579, court musician for Duke Albrecht V in Munich; 1585, organist for a religious cofraterntiy; in 1585, organist at St. Mark's Cathedral and after his uncle's death in 1586, its principal composer

REPERTOIRE: Plaudite omnis terra

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Soar Oct 2, 2005
Glories of the Renaissance Jan 19, 1974

REPERTOIRE: Sacrae symphoniae: Canzon septimi toni No. 2

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LA Phil: Sonic L.A. Oct 23, 2003

REPERTOIRE: Puer Natus Est

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Home For the Holidays Dec 15, 1996
Christmas Festival Dec 13, 1985
Christmas Festival Dec 14, 1985
Christmas Festival Dec 15, 1985
1976 Christmas Concert Dec 18, 1976
1976 Christmas Concert Dec 19, 1976

REPERTOIRE: Jubilate Deo

REPERTOIRE: Canzon Toni No. 1

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Golden Voices and Gleaming Brass Feb 27, 1982
Golden Voices and Gleaming Brass Feb 28, 1982
Renaissance/Baroque Festival Feb 3, 1979
Christmas Concert Dec 22, 1967

REPERTOIRE: Beata es Virgo Maria

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LA Phil: Britten's Spring Symphony Oct 18, 1985
St. Mark's Festival Feb 13, 1972

REPERTOIRE: Plaudite, Psallite

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St. Mark's Festival Feb 13, 1972

REPERTOIRE: O Magnum Mysterium

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Joys of Christmas Dec 21, 1974

REPERTOIRE: Omnes Gentes

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Glories of the Renaissance Jan 19, 1974
Annual Christmas Echoes Concert Dec 21, 1969
El Camino College Christmas Concert Dec 19, 1969

REPERTOIRE: Canzona per Sonare No. 2

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Christmas with the Chorale Dec 17, 1972

REPERTOIRE: Canzoni Noni Toni

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The Passion According to St. Matthew Apr 27, 1985
Christmas Dec 15, 1984
Sixteenth and Seventeenth Century Music Feb 15, 1970

REPERTOIRE: Lieto Godea Sedendo

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Sixteenth and Seventeenth Century Music Feb 15, 1970

REPERTOIRE: Laudate Nomen Domini

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Christmas Echoes Dec 15, 1968
Pasadena Concert Dec 21, 1968

REPERTOIRE: Dormiva Dolcemente

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A French Christmas Dec 20, 1981

REPERTOIRE: Hodie Christus natus est

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Rejoice! Brass Tidings Dec 13, 2015

REPERTOIRE: Angelus ad pastores

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Rejoice! Brass Tidings Dec 13, 2015

REPERTOIRE: Magnificat à 8

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Rejoice! A Cappella Christmas Dec 14, 2014

REPERTOIRE: Hodie Christus natus est

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Holiday Wonders Dec 11, 2010

REPERTOIRE: Buccinate (Blow the trumpet)

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Rejoice! Dec 5, 2004

REPERTOIRE: In ecclesiis (In the churches)

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Rejoice! Dec 5, 2004

REPERTOIRE: Dormiva Dolcemente

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Double Chorus Concert Nov 1, 1998

REPERTOIRE: Jubilate Deo

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Home for the Holidays Dec 14, 1997

REPERTOIRE: Hodie Christus Natus Est

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A Shining Christmas Dec 18, 1983

REPERTOIRE: Hodie Christus Natus Est

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A Shining Christmas Dec 17, 1983

REPERTOIRE: Hodie Christus Natus Est

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A Shining Christmas Dec 16, 1983

REPERTOIRE: In ecclesiis

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Golden Voices and Gleaming Brass Feb 28, 1982

REPERTOIRE: In ecclesiis

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Golden Voices and Gleaming Brass Feb 27, 1982