Molinaro, Simone

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Molinaro, Simone (b Genoa, c.1565; d Genoa, 1615). It. composer. Choirmaster, Genoa Cath., from c.1602. Wrote motets, masses, madrigals, canzonets, church mus., but principally works for lute. Ed. Gesualdo's six books of 5-vv. madrigals, 1613.

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