Giovanni Angelo Testagrossa, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Giovanni Angelo Testagrossa

Italian composer

Date of Birth: 09-Apr-1470

Place of Birth: Pavia, Lombardy, Italy

Date of Death: 01-Jan-0001

Profession: composer, lutenist

Zodiac Sign: Aries


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About Giovanni Angelo Testagrossa

  • Giovanni Angelo Testagrossa (9 April 1470 – December 1530) was an Italian lutenist and singer.
  • He was born in Pavia and worked in Milan, Mantua, Ferrara and many other cities.
  • Testagrossa was a renowned teacher; his pupils included Isabella d'Este.
  • A long-standing hypothesis that Testagrossa taught Francesco Canova da Milano is now considered unlikely to be true (Wilson, 1997, citing Franco Pavan).
  • None of Testagrossa's compositions survive.

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