Born:
Uncertain, probably between 1553 - 1556.
Birthplace:
Venice
Died:
August 1612 in Venice.
Also known as:
He represents the pinnacle of the High
Renaissance Venetian school.
Type of Compositions:
He composed mass movements,
motets,
ensemble music, instrumental music, anthologies,
madrigals and organ works.
Musical Work:
Approximately 94 motets, 7 Magnificats, 7 mass movements, about 50 ensemble pieces, over 60 keyboard music pieces and about 30 madrigals.
Interesting Fact:
He was the nephew of Andrea Gabrielli. After his uncle's death, he edited most of his works for publication.