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Giovanni Battista Buonamente

vn, 1590-1642 IT, Mantua
Musician / Composer of Classical

Giovanni Battista Buonamente (ca. 1595 – 1642) was an Italian composer and violinist in the early Baroque era. He served the Gonzagas in Mantua until about 1622, and from about 1626 to 1630 served the Holy Roman Emperor Ferdinand II, Holy Roman Emperor in Vienna. Notably, in 1627 he played for the coronation festivities in Prague of Ferdinand III, son of the emperor. He then served as the violinist of Madonna della Steccata church in Parma. After a short service there, he arrived at his final position in 1633 of maestro di cappella at Assisi.

     
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Il quarto libro de varie sonate, sinfonie, gagliarde, corrente, e brandi: Sonata No. 8 sopra La Romanesca on The Trio Sonata in 17th-Century Italy by London Baroque
Sonata à 6, doi violini e quattro tromboni on Venetian Music At The Habsburg Court In The 17th Century by Roland Wilson
Il Ballo degli reali Amanti: 33. Ballo del Granduca a 7 on Stravaganza d'Amore! The Birth of Opera at the Medici Court by Ensemble Pygmalion & Raphael Pichon
Sonata a 5 on Musica Polonica, Eastern European Music of the 17th Century by In Stil Moderno
Sonata No. 10 "Cavaletto zoppo" (Arr. Montanari/Trovesi for Chamber Ensemble) on Stravaganze consonanti by Gianluigi Trovesi, Henry Purcell & Stefano Montanari
Canzona a 5 on Musica Polonica, Eastern European Music of the 17th Century by In Stil Moderno
Sonata a 6 II on His Majestys Sagbutts & Cornetts Grand Tour: Italy, Spain & Germany in the 16th and 17th Centuries by His Majestys Sagbutts & Cornetts, Giovanni Battista Buonamente, Biagio Marini, Tarquinio Merula, Giovanni de Macque, Giovanni Bassano, Dario Castello, Francisco de Peñalosa, Francisco Correa de Arauxo, José Ximénez, Matthias Weckmann, Johann Hermann Schein, Johann Vierdanck & Samuel Scheidt
Sonate et canzoni, Book 6: Sonata a tre Violini on Pachelbel Canon and Other 17th Century Music for Three Violins by Andrew Manze, John Holloway, John Toll, Stanley Ritchie & Nigel North
Aria di Fiorenza on Belli: Il nuovo stile by Guillemette Laurens, Le Poème Harmonique & Vincent Dumestre
Sonata sesta sopra 'Rugiero' for Violin, Traverso and Theorbo on Buonamente: Sonatas, Canzonas and Sinfonias by Giovanni Battista Buonamente, Helianthus Ensemble & Laura Pontecorvo

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Discography
Title Artist Year Type
Concerto ImperialeClaudio Monteverdi, Dario Castello, Giovanni Battista Buonamente, Marco Antonio Ferro, Massimiliano Neri, Ensemble La Fenice, Jean Tubéry2005Album
Balli, Sonate & CanzoniGiovanni Battista Buonamente - Monica Huggett, Bruce Dickey, Galatea, Paul Beier2001Album
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