Renaissance · Italian
Giovanni Gabrieli
1557 to 1612
Venetian Renaissance
Core repertoire
Nephew and pupil of Andrea Gabrieli, also trained under Orlande de Lassus in Munich, Giovanni Gabrieli was organist of St Mark’s Basilica in Venice from 1585 until his death, as well as of the Scuola Grande di San Rocco. Famous for his Sacrae symphoniae (1597) and his canzonas for instrumental ensembles, he also published organ pieces, notably in the "Intonationi d’organo" (1593) issued together with his uncle’s.
The repertoire
Works in the project’s repertoire
2 works, all available to listen to.
Core repertoire
Flagship work
Intonazioni d’organo (11 intonations sur les douze tons)
Ch. 240-250 · Intonation
Early repertoire, best served by an unequal temperament (ideally meantone)
Toccata del secondo tono
Ch. 236 · Toccata
Early repertoire, best served by an unequal temperament (ideally meantone)
This classification reflects the place of these repertoires within the artistic and educational orientations of the project. It does not constitute a technical indication regarding the design of the instrument.
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This organ will be able to serve this music.