Leone Leoni – zapomniany kompozytor wczesnego baroku
Leone Leoni as a forgotten composer of the Early Baroque era
Author(s): Róża Zuzanna RóżańskaSubject(s): History, Fine Arts / Performing Arts, Cultural history, Music, General Reference Works, Social history, Modern Age, 16th Century, 17th Century, Source Material, Sociology of Art
Published by: Koło Naukowe Studentów Muzykologii UJ
Keywords: Leone Leoni; small-scale concerto; madrigal; early Baroque
Summary/Abstract: The article is a pioneer attempt in Polish literature to develop a syn- thetic resume and the characteristics of the work of the Italian Baroque composer Leone Leoni. Leoni was highly valued in his time; also, he is said to be one of the creators of dramma per musica genre, and his religious compositions served as model examples of counterpoint for many centuries. e rst part of the text presents the state of research concerning the life and work of the artist; then, the second part con- tains his biography. e last part discusses Leoni’s works. Finally, the rank of his output is regarded.
Journal: Kwartalnik Młodych Muzykologów UJ
- Issue Year: 2017
- Issue No: 01 (32)
- Page Range: 59-78
- Page Count: 20
- Language: Polish