Giovanni Girolamo Kapsperger, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
TweetGiovanni Girolamo Kapsperger
German-Italian virtuoso performer and composer
Date of Birth: 01-Jan-1580
Place of Birth: Venice, Venetian Province, Italy
Date of Death: 17-Jan-1651
Profession: composer, lutenist
Zodiac Sign: Capricorn 
About Giovanni Girolamo Kapsperger
- Giovanni Girolamo Kapsperger (also: Johann(es) Hieronymus Kapsberger or Giovanni Geronimo Kapsperger; c.
- 1580 – 17 January 1651) was a German-Italian virtuoso performer and composer of the early Baroque period.
- A prolific and highly original composer, Kapsberger is chiefly remembered today for his lute and theorbo (chitarrone) music, which was seminal in the development of these as solo instruments.
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