Costanzo Festa
Biography
by Anne Feeney
One of Italy's first madrigalists and motet composers. Festa and was noted in his day as a choir director, eventually becoming the maestro di cappella at the Vatican. He was among the first Italian composers…
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Composition Highlights
| Title |
Year |
Avg. Duration |
Genre |
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Contrapunti (125) on the cantus firmus "La Spagna" |
1602 |
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Miscellaneous (Classical) |
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Quis dabit oculis nostris, motet for 4 voices |
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Choral |
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Lamentationes Hieremiae Prophetae, for 3-7 voices |
15?? |
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Choral |
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Quando ritrovo la mia pastorella, frottola in 4 parts |
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Choral |
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Ave nobilissima creatura, motet for 5 voices |
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Choral |
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Madonna io sono un medico perfetto |
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O pulcherrima virgo, motet for 4 voices |
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Choral |
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In illo tempore, motet for 5 voices |
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Choral |
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Ave regina caelorum, motet for 3 voices |
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Choral |
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Quis dabit oculis, motet for 4 voices |
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Vocal Music |
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Se Mai Vedet' Amanti |
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Miscellaneous (Classical) |
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Alma redemptoris Mater, motet for 6 voices |
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Choral |
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Vidi speciosam, motet for 6 voices |
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Choral |
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Sancta Maria succurre miseris, motet for 3 voices |
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Choral |
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Domine non secundum peccata nostra, motet for 6 voices |
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Choral |
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Surge amica mea, motet for 3 voices |
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Choral |
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Lumen ad revelationem gentium, motet for4-5 voices |
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Choral |
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Madonna, oymè, per qual cagion m'havete, madrigal for 4 voices |
1538 |
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Choral |
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Angelus ad pastores ait, motet for 4 voices |
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Choral |
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Regam archangelorum (For shawms and sackbuts) |
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Chamber Music |
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