Fogliani (Fogliano), Giacomo

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Fogliani (Fogliano), Giacomo

Fogliani (Fogliano), Giacomo, Italian organist and composer, brother of Ludovico Fogliani; b. Modena, 1468; d. there, April 10, 1548. He was organist at Modena Cathedral from 1479 to at least 1497. By 1504 he was again organist there, later serving as its choirmaster.

—Nicolas Slonimsky/Laura Kuhn/Dennis McIntire

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