Antonio de Cabezón

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Life

Born: 1510?

Died: 26 March 1566

Biography

Antonio de Cabezón was a Spanish composer and organist of the Renaissance; the decade of his birth can be guessed at. He was blind from early childhood. He traveled widely in Europe (including England) with the king in the years 1548-56 but settled in Madrid when it became the home of the Spanish royal court, remaining there until his death.

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List of choral works

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• Canticum Simeonis, a short faburden on two phrases from the Canticle of Simon (ed. Pedrell 1898)
• De la Virgen     (   Finale 2001 )
• Jesu Christo hombre y Dios (also in Pedrell)
• Invocación a la letanía ("letanias"), in Cancionero de la Casa de Medinaceli (Monumentos de la música española, viii, 1949)
• "una misa de Cabeçon" is known only from a 1611 inventory

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Publications

External links

• IMSLP (only keyboard works to date)