Francesco Beretta

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Francesco Beretta (born 1640 in

St. Peter.[3]

Biography

Beretta's first teacher of music had been

Oratory „San Ermenegildo" he is titled as „Canonico regolare di S. Spirito e Maestro di capella della Basilica Vaticano di Roma" – this is a canon regular at St. Peter.[6]

Selected works

There is a copy of a mass for 4 choirs and 16 voices - the so-called Missa mirabiles elationes maris,

National Library of France in Paris.[6][7] The mass Dies iste celebratur is claimed to have been created for the cardinal M. Santacroce, the bishop of Tivoli, in 1558 in order to celebrate a votive consecration. There exists a recording of this mass.[1] He composed lots of antiphons, offertories and masses in the so-called Roman style.[1][8]

Giovanni Battista Caifabri published the following compositions:[2][9]

  • San Ermenegildo, Oratory[6]
  • Scelta de’ motetti a due e tre voci, composti da diversi eccellentissimi Autori… parte seconda, A. Belmonte, 1667
  • Scelta di mottetti sacri raccolti da diversi eccellentissimi autori… , Rome 1667
  • Arch. del Capitolo di S. Pietro, Cappella Giulia, arm. 20–23, misc XCI, 429: Cantori della Cappella Giulia, fasc. Maestri di Cappella di San Pietro, s.n. di ff., s.d., 1678
  • Salmi vespertini a quattro voci concertati e brevi con l’organo per tutte le feste dell’anno…, 1683
  • Lauda Ierusalem a quattro voci, concertato e breve con organo, 1683

Further reading

  • Robert Eitner: Biographisch-bibliographisches Quellen-Lexikon der Musiker und Musikgelehrten der christlichen Zeitrechnung bis zur Mitte des neunzehnten Jahrhunderts
  • Giancarlo Rostirolla: La Cappella Giulia 1513–2013: Cinque secoli di musica sacra in San Pietro.
  • Arnold Schering: Geschichte des Oratoriums, Leipzig 1911
  • ISBN 978-8-81200032-6
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  • Joseph Killing: Kirchenmusikalische Schätze der Bibliothek des Abbate Fortunato Santini, Düsseldorf s.d. (1910)

Selected recordings

References

  1. ^ a b c d https://musopen.org/de/music/composer/francesco-beretta/, Francesco Beretta Notenblättermusik, Musopen
  2. ^ a b https://www.treccani.it/enciclopedia/francesco-berretta_(Dizionario-Biografico)/, Silvana Simonetti - Dizionario Biografico degli Italiani - Volume 9 (1967), BERRETTA, Francesco
  3. ^ https://www.treccani.it/enciclopedia/paolo-lorenzani_(Dizionario-Biografico), Saverio Franchi -Dizionario Biografico degli Italiani - Volume 65 (2005), LORENZANI, Paolo
  4. ^ https://www.treccani.it/enciclopedia/stefano-iunior-fabri_%28Dizionario-Biografico%29/, Roberto Grisley - Dizionario Biografico degli Italiani - Volume 43 (1993), FABRI, Stefano iunior
  5. ^ a b http://composers-classical-music.com/b/BerettaFrancesco.htm, Beretta (Berretta) (Beretti), Francesco 16??-6.jul.1694 Italy, ?Rome - Rome, 2007-12-26
  6. ^ a b c Eitner, Robert; Biographisch-bibliographisches Quellen-Lexikon der Musiker und Musikgelehrten der christlichen Zeitrechnung bis zur Mitte des neunzehnten Jahrhunderts; 1900; p.454; über: https://archive.org/details/biographischbibl01eitn/page/454/mode/1up
  7. ^ "Francesco Beretta". HOASM. Retrieved 2021-11-13.
  8. ^ Giancarlo Rostirolla, La Cappella Giulia 1513-2013: Cinque secoli di musica sacra in San Pietro, pp. 536 ff. App.
  9. ^ https://www.mgg-online.com/article?id=mgg02339&v=1.0&rs=mgg02339, Giancarlo Rostirolla, Caifabri, Giovanni Battista, 2000, Online veröffentlicht: November 2016

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