Possenti, Pellegrino
Possenti, Pellegrino
Possenti, Pellegrino , Italian composer who flourished in the first half of the 17th century. He was active in Venice during a part of his life, where he brought out 2 vols, of secular vocal music (1623, 1625) and a vol. of 18 one-movement sonatas (1628).
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