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Renaissance composers

  • Pedro de EscobarPedro de Escobar arrived in the court of Queen Isabella I of Castile in 1489. Records from that decade show he was a singer and composer within her chapel.
  • Duarte LoboDuarte Lobo entered the world in Alcáçovas, a town nestled in the Alentejo region of southern Portugal. His early years unfolded quietly before he became one…
  • Bálint BakfarkBálint Bakfark arrived in the world around 1507 within the walls of Brassó, Transylvania. This city now bears the name Brașov and sits inside modern Romania.