Costanzo Porta
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Aliases: Costantino Porta
Life
Born: c. 1529, Cremona, Italy
Died: 19 May 1601, Padua, Italy
Biography
Contrapuntist, pupil of Willaert at Venice; maestro successively at Padua, Osimo, Ravenna and Loreto. Published 5 books of motets a 5-8 (1555-85); 1 of masses a 4-6 (1578); 2 books of Introits a 5 (1566, 1588); 4 of madrigals a 4-5 (1555-88); hymns a 4 (1602); vesper psalms and cantica a 8 (1605). Lamentations, madrigals, and a treatise on counterpoint, are in MS.
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List of choral works
Sacred works
Secular works
- Ardo sì, ma non t'amo
- Chiese Amarilli dove
- Cresci, pianta novella
- Da lo spuntar de matutini albori
- Donna, ben v'ingannate
- Giovane illustre
- Hor ch'allegra e ridente
- Io pensai dolce, e grato
- O del mio navigar
- Se morir si potesse di dolore
- Tanta pompa real, tanto splendore
- Vago augelletto più ch'altri beato
- Verrà mai il dì
- Voi volete ch'io moia
Works not yet uploaded
- Ego Sum Pastor a 6
- Missa Ducalis a 14v? (Sanctus a13, Agnus a14)
Other works not listed above (See Template:CheckMissing for possible reasons and solutions)
- Confitebor secundi toni
- Donna, ben v'ingannate
- Hor ch'allegra e ridente
- Se morir si potesse di dolore
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Publications
External links
- Works by Costanzo Porta in the Petrucci Music Library (IMSLP)