De Musica Disserenda (Dec 2017)

Giovanni Sansoni: Cornettist, Maestro dei concerti and Composer in Venice, Graz and Vienna

  • Herbert Seifert

DOI
https://doi.org/10.3986/dmd13.1-2.07
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 13, no. 1-2
pp. 147 – 156

Abstract

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Sansoni was a player of the cornetto, trombone and bassoon at San Marco in Venice, at the court in Graz and finally at the Imperial chapel in Vienna, where he died as the senior instrumentalist. He composed a few motets. Two of them were printed in 1615 and are the objects of an analysis.

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