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Palestrina, Giovanni Pierluigi da

Birth and death dates: 
Palestrina, Roma, 1525/6 — Roma, 1594
Birth date: 
16/2 (1525)
Death date: 
16/4 (1594)
Nationality: 
Italian
Type of musician: 
Maestro de capilla / Chapelmaster
Composer
Locations: 
Andalucía›Jaén›Baeza
Andalucía›Jaén›Jaén (ciudad)
Catalunya›Barcelona›Barcelona (ciudad)
Comunidad Foral de Navarra›Navarra›Tudela
Other countries›Américas›México›México D.F.
Other countries›Europa›Italia›Roma
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E-ALC s.s.
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E-Boc 11bis
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E-E 08
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E-Bbc 1615/8 [RISM P732]
E-Bbc 1615/8 [RISM P?]
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E-CU 14 [RISM P703]
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E-JA 03 [RISM P731]
E-JA 68/4 [RISM 1614/3]
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E-Mn M/1756(2) [RISM P735]
E-Mn M/1756(3) [RISM P671]
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E-SEG 100/002 [RISM P708]
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E-TU Impr. 4 [RISM P728]
E-TU Impr. 5 [RISM P702]
E-TU Impr. 6 [RISM P694]
E-TU Impr. 7 [RISM P719]
E-TZ Impr. 01 [RISM P738]
E-TZ Impr. 11 [RISM P670]
E-TZ Impr. 14 [RISM P702, RISM P708, RISM P712, RISM P719, RISM P729, RISM R3062a, RISM R3062b]
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E-V Impr. 022/822 [RISM P706]
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E-V Impr. 087/873-881 [RISM P721]
E-V Impr. 088/874-882 [RISM P749]
E-Zac [RISM P656]
MEX-Pc Leg. 35 [Without RISM ID]
Submission’s author: 
Emilio Ros-Fábregas
Andrea Puentes-Blanco
Javier Marín-López

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E-Bbc 0136, E-Bbc 0137, E-Bbc 0252, E-Bbc 0153 [RISM P710]
E-Bbc 0136, E-Bbc 0137, E-Bbc 0252, E-Bbc 0153 [RISM P715]
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E-Bbc 0590 [RISM PP733a]
E-Bbc 0882 [RISM P703]
E-Bbc 0882, E-Bbc 1615/8 [RISM P709]
E-Bbc 0882, E-Bbc 1615/8 [RISM P714]
E-Bbc 1615/8 [RISM P704]
E-Bbc 1615/8 [RISM P721]
E-Bbc 1615/8 [RISM P732]
E-Bbc 1615/8 [RISM P735]
E-Bbc 1615/8 [RISM P?]
E-Bim 64 [RISM P709]
E-Bu 07 XVI-1923 [Without RISM ID]
E-Bu 07 XVI-1924-1 [RISM P692]
E-Bu 07 XVI-1924-2 [Without RISM ID]
E-Bu 07 XVI-1925-1, E-Bu 07 XVI-1926-1 [RISM P671]
E-Bu 07 XVI-1925-2, E-Bu 07 XVI-1926-2 [RISM P683]
E-Bu 07 XVI-2126-1, E-Bu 07 XVI-2127-1, E-Bu 07 XVI-2128-1, E-Bu 07 XVI-2129-1, E-Bu 07 XVI-2130-1, E-Bu 07 XVI-2131-1 [RISM P703]
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E-Bu 07 XVI-2126-4 [RISM P727]
E-Bu 07 XVI-2126-5, E-Bu 07 XVI-2127-5, E-Bu 07 XVI-2128-5, E-Bu 07 XVI-2129-5, E-Bu 07 XVI-2130-5 [RISM P732]
E-Bu 07 XVII-1490 [Without RISM ID]
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E-CU 13 [RISM P722]
E-CU 14 [RISM P703]
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E-CU 16 [RISM P748]
E-CU 17 [RISM P731]
E-CU 18 [RISM P750]
E-CU 19 [RISM P666]
E-GRcr Impr. 3 [RISM P660]
E-JA 01 [RISM P715]
E-JA 02 [RISM P727]
E-JA 03 [RISM P731]
E-JA 68/4 [RISM 1614/3]
E-Mn M/1756(1) [RISM P697]
E-Mn M/1756(2) [RISM P735]
E-Mn M/1756(3) [RISM P671]
E-MO Impr. [RISM P703]
E-PAMcap LP1 [RISM P702, RISM P708, RISM P712, RISM P719, RISM P729, RISM R3062a, RISM R3062b]
E-PAMcap LP2 [RISM P702, RISM P708, RISM P712, RISM P719, RISM P729, RISM R3062a, RISM R3062b]
E-PAMcap LP3 [RISM P702, RISM P708, RISM P712, RISM P719, RISM P729, RISM R3062a, RISM R3062b]
E-SEG 100/001 [RISM P660]
E-SEG 100/002 [RISM P708]
E-TE [RISM P660]
E-TU Impr. 3 [RISM P667]
E-TU Impr. 4 [RISM P728]
E-TU Impr. 5 [RISM P702]
E-TU Impr. 6 [RISM P694]
E-TU Impr. 7 [RISM P719]
E-TZ Impr. 01 [RISM P738]
E-TZ Impr. 11 [RISM P670]
E-TZ Impr. 14 [RISM P702, RISM P708, RISM P712, RISM P719, RISM P729, RISM R3062a, RISM R3062b]
E-TZ Impr. 19 [RISM 1614/3]
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E-V Impr. 022/822 [RISM P706]
E-V Impr. 023/822 [RISM P711]
E-V Impr. 024/823 [RISM P701]
E-V Impr. 025/823 [RISM P708; RISM 1580/1]
E-V Impr. 026/823 [RISM P711]
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E-V Impr. 058/848 [RISM P685]
E-V Impr. 062/852 [RISM P722]
E-V Impr. 087/873-881 [RISM P721]
E-V Impr. 088/874-882 [RISM P749]
E-VAcp 26 [RISM P709]
E-Zac [RISM P656]
MEX-Pc Leg. 35 [Without RISM ID]

List of works

Source: E-BAE 5
Work ID Title Ascription MS / Print Date
E-BAE 5 (31v-52r) Missa Iste Confessor Joanis Praenestini MS 18/2 (1729)
E-BAE 5 (4v-8r) Vidi aquam Praenestino MS 18/2 (1729)
E-BAE 5 (53v-73r) Missa Sexti toni Joanis Praenestini MS 18/2 (1729)
E-BAE 5 (74v-95r) Missa Aeterna Christi munera Joanis Praenestini MS 18/2 (1729)
E-BAE 5 (95v-119r) Missa Emendemus Joanis Praenestini MS 18/2 (1729)
E-BAE 5 (9v-30r) Missa brevis Joanis Praenestini MS 18/2 (1729)
E-BAE 5 (i'-3r) Asperges me Praenestino MS 18/2 (1729)
Source: E-BAE 6
Work ID Title Ascription MS / Print Date
E-BAE 6 (21v-24r) Beatus Laurentius orabat Ioan. Petri Aloisii praenesTini MS 17/1-18/2
E-BAE 6 (24v-28r) Lapidabant Stephanum Ioan. Petri Aloisii praenesTini MS 17/1-18/2
Source: E-Bbc 0585
Work ID Title Ascription MS / Print Date
E-Bbc 585 (11v-14v) Missa Palestina MS
E-Bbc 585 (7r-11r) Missa Papae Marcelli Palestina MS
Source: E-Bbc 0586
Work ID Title Ascription MS / Print Date
E-Bbc 586 (No. 7) Adoramus te Christe Anon. MS 17/1
Source: E-Bbc 0587
Work ID Title Ascription MS / Print Date
E-Bbc 587 (20v-30r) Missa Lauda Sion Joanis Prenestini MS 16/4
E-Bbc 587 (61v-63r) Domine quando veneris Anon. MS 16/4
E-Bbc 587 (63v-65r) Super flumina Babylonis Anon. MS
E-Bbc 587 (72v-74r) Ad dominum cum tribularer Anon. MS
E-Bbc 587 (74v-76r) Incipit lamentatio... Aleph. Quomodo sedet Prenestini MS
E-Bbc 587 (76v-78r) De lamentatione Hieremiae... Heth. Cogitavit Anon. MS
E-Bbc 587 (78v-80r) De lamentatione Hieremiae... Heth. Misericordiae Ioãnis Prenestini MS
Source: E-Bbc 0608
Work ID Title Ascription MS / Print Date
E-Bbc 608 (1v-2r) Senex puerum portabat Jos. Palestina MS
Source: E-Bbc 0682
Work ID Title Ascription MS / Print Date
E-Bbc 682 (71v-73r) Lapidabant Stephanum Palestrina MS 16/4
E-Bbc 682 (73v-75r) Valde honorandus est Palestrina MS
E-Bbc 682 (75v-77r) Tu es pastor ovium Palestrina MS 16/4
E-Bbc 682 (77v-78r) Congratulamini mihi Palestrina MS 16/4
E-Bbc 682 (90v-91r) Dies sanctificatus Palestrina MS 16/4
E-Bbc 682 (91v-93r) Fuit homo missus a deo Anon. MS
E-Bbc 682 (96v-98r) Ave Maria Anon. MS 16/4
Source: E-Bbc 0859
Work ID Title Ascription MS / Print Date
E-Bbc 859 (123v-136r) Missa Anon. MS
E-Bbc 859 (136v-147r) Missa sine nomine, 4 "voci mutati" Anon. MS
E-Bbc 859 (163v-166r) Peccantem me quotidie Palestrina MS
E-Bbc 859 (16v-28v, 11, 29r-32r) Missa Papae Marcelli Anon. MS
E-Bbc 859 (1r-10v, 12r-16r) Missa Ut re mi fa sol la Anon. MS
Source:
Work ID Title Ascription MS / Print Date
E-Boc 11 (10v/16) Adoramus te Christe Anon. 17/1
E-Boc 11 (22r/1) Lamentatio. Incipit lamentatio Hieremie Palestina. 17/1
E-Boc 11 (29v/16) Adoramus te Christe Anon. 17/1
E-Boc 11 (39r/1) Lamentatio. Incipit lamentatio Hieremie prophete Palestrina 17/1
E-Boc 11 (3r/1) Lamentatio. Incipit lamentatio Hieremie prophete Palestina 17/1
E-Boc 11 (46v/16) Adoramus te Christe Anon. 17/1
E-Boc 11 (57r/1) Lamentatio. incipit lamentatio Hieremie prophete Palestrina 17/1
Source: E-Boc 11bis
Work ID Title Ascription MS / Print Date
E-Boc 11 (No. 1) Incipit lamentatio... Aleph. Quomodo sedet Palestrina MS 17/1
E-Boc 11 (No. 10) Aleph. Quomodo obscuratum Anon. MS 17/1
E-Boc 11 (No. 11) Incipit oratio Hieremiae Anon. MS 17/1
E-Boc 11 (No. 15) Adoramus te Christe Anon. MS 17/1
E-Boc 11 (No. 2) Vau. Et egressus Anon. MS 17/1
E-Boc 11 (No. 5) Jod. Manum suam Anon. MS 17/1
E-Boc 11 (No. 6) De lamentatione... Heth. Cogitavit Dominus Anon. MS 17/1
E-Boc 11 (No. 7) Lamed. Matribus suis Anon. MS
E-Boc 11 (No. 8) Aleph. Ego vir videns Anon. MS
E-Boc 11 (No. 9) De lamentatione... Heth. Misericordiae Domini Anon. MS 17/1
Source: E-Boc 59
Work ID Title Ascription MS / Print Date
E-Boc 59 (93v-102r) Missa Papae Marcelli Anon. MS

Pages

Sources with works based on his music

Title Archive / Library Date
E-Mn M/2428 Biblioteca Nacional de España, Madrid 17/3 (1671)
MEX-Mc 05 Catedral de México. Archivo del Cabildo Catedral Metropolitano 17/3 (1654-1674)

Documentation

Document ID (Date) Title of the document
18/3 (1770-1774) Testimonio del inventario de música que está a mi cargo [Mateo Tollis de la Roca]. [Sección cuarta, fols. 54r-56v]. Libretes que tiene esta Santa Iglesia para su servicio en los días que no hay instrumentos, y es al tenor siguiente:
17/3 (1657-02-19) [Inventory of the music books of Jaén Cathedral ordered by the provisor and vicar general Diego Velázquez de Cuéllar, compiled by the treasurer Juan de Gerica Martos, with the assistance of canon Juan Izquierdo de Lara (proposed by the cathedral chapter) and precentor Lucas de Ledesma (proposed by the provisor), started on 19 february 1657]
17/2 (1634-04-27) Inventario que hizo el señor licenciado Miguel Díaz Ayllón, canónigo de la iglesia colegial del Sacromonte de la ciudad de Granada y visitador de la Sacra Iglesia del Salvador de esta ciudad de Úbeda, de todos los bienes, ornamentos, joyas, plata y otras cosas, que en la dicha sacra iglesia se hallaron.
17/2 (1626-05-18b) Inventari dels llibres de cant que se sont trobats en una caxa que estava en la casa hont es mort lo senyor Joan Pujol, mestre de cant de la Seu, las quals son propis de la Iglesia
17/1 (1613-03-02) Inventarium confectum per adm. Rdos. Marchum Anthonium de Navel archidiaconum Beatae Mariae de Mari et Petrum Font, canonicos Ecclesiae Barcinonensis, operarios majores dictae ecclesiae, de libris cantus reconditis intus quoddam scrinium scholae cantus dictae Ecc. [Inventario de los libros que Jaume Àngel Tàpies, maestro de canto de la Catedral de Barcelona, legó a su muerte a Joan Pau Pujol]

Pages

Bibliography

Details

City and publisher: 
Paris: Chez Pacini
Subject composer: 
Palestrina, Giovanni Pierluigi da
Type of publication: 
Book
Annotation: 
It contains an edition of the Missa Aeterna Christi munera by Palestrina.
Language of the publication: 
French
NEY, Joseph Napoleón (Prince de la Moskowa)
Recueil des morceaux de musique ancienne executés aux concerts de la Societé de musique religieuse vocale et classique
1843-1845

Details

City and publisher: 
Roma: Federico Chiapperini
Subject composer: 
Palestrina, Giovanni Pierluigi da
Type of publication: 
Book
Language of the publication: 
Italian
ALFIERI, Pietro
Raccolta di musica sacra di Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina, principe della musica, 2 vols.
1876

Details

City and publisher: 
Leipzig: Breitkopf und Härtel
Subject composer: 
Palestrina, Giovanni Pierluigi da
Type of publication: 
Music edition
BÄUERLE, Hermann
Pierluigi da Palestrina, 8 vols.
1904

Details

City and publisher: 
London: Novello
Subject composer: 
Palestrina, Giovanni Pierluigi da
Type of publication: 
Music edition
Language of the publication: 
English
MARTIN, George C.
Palestrina's Mass Aeterna Christi munera adapted for Use in the English Church
1917

Details

Title of collection: 
Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina. Le opere complete, 35 vols.
City and publisher: 
Roma: Edizione Fratelli Scalera
Subject composer: 
Palestrina, Giovanni Pierluigi da
Type of publication: 
Music edition
CASIMIRI, Raffaele, JEPPESEN, Knud, BIANCHI, Lino
Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina. Le opere complete
1939-1987

Details

City and publisher: 
Chicago: Hall & McCreary
Subject composer: 
Palestrina, Giovanni Pierluigi da
Type of publication: 
Book
Language of the publication: 
English
ANDERSON, Arthur J. O.
Selected Compositions of Palestrina
1940

Details

City and publisher: 
Roma: De Santis
Subject composer: 
Palestrina, Giovanni Pierluigi da
Type of publication: 
Music edition
SOMMA, Bonaventura
Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina. Missa Aeterna Christi munera
1950

Details

City and publisher: 
Amsterdam: Annie Bank
Subject composer: 
Palestrina, Giovanni Pierluigi da
Type of publication: 
Book
BANK, Annie
Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina. Missa Aeterna Christi munera
1966

Details

City and publisher: 
New York: G. Shirmer
Subject composer: 
Palestrina, Giovanni Pierluigi da
Type of publication: 
Music edition
HERRMANN, William
Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina. Missa Aeterna Christi munera. Sanctus
1968

Details

Title of collection: 
Church Music Society Reprints
Vol. of music collection: 
49
City and publisher: 
London: Oxford University Press
Subject composer: 
Palestrina, Giovanni Pierluigi da
SHAW, Watkins
Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina. Missa Aeterna Christi munera
1969

Pages

Submitted by: Emilio Ros-Fábregas - 24 Apr 2013
Last modified: - 11 Oct 2017

How to cite

Emilio Ros-Fábregas, , Andrea Puentes-Blanco, , Javier Marín-López, "Palestrina, Giovanni Pierluigi da", Books of Hispanic Polyphony, ed. E. Ros-Fábregas (accession date: 23 Mar 2019), https://hispanicpolyphony.eu/person/13253