Sperindio Bertoldo [Bertholdo] (c. 1530 – 1570) was an Italian organist and composer. Born in Modena, in 1552 he became organist at Padua Cathedral in Padua, where he lived until his death.[1]
Published works
edit- Il primo libro di Madrigali a 5 voci con un echo, sei voci, et un dialogo a 8 voci. Venice 1561.
- Il secondo libro di Madrigali a 5 voci. Venice 1562.
- Canzoni francese intavolate per sonar d’organo. Venice 1591.
- Tocate, Ricercari et Canzoni francese intavolate per sonar d’organo. Venice 1591.
(The two volumes of organ music were published posthumously in 1591.)
References
editExternal links
edit- Apel, Willi. 1972. The History of Keyboard Music to 1700. Translated by Hans Tischler. Indiana University Press. ISBN 0-253-21141-7. Originally published as Geschichte der Orgel- und Klaviermusik bis 1700 by Bärenreiter-Verlag, Kassel.
- Speer, Klaus (2001). "Bertoldo [Bertholodo], Sperindio". In Sadie, Stanley; Tyrrell, John (eds.). The New Grove Dictionary of Music and Musicians (2nd ed.). London: Macmillan Publishers. ISBN 978-1-56159-239-5.