| LC control no. | n 81021931 |
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| Descriptive conventions | rda |
| Personal name heading | Rossi, Luigi, approximately 1598-1653 |
| Variant(s) | Rubeis, Aloysius de, approximately 1598-1653 De Rubeis, Aloysius, approximately 1598-1653 |
| Associated country | Italy |
| Associated place | Naples (Italy) Rome (Italy) Paris (France) |
| Birth date | 1598~ |
| Death date | [1653-02-19,1653-02-20] |
| Place of birth | Torre Maggiore (Italy) |
| Place of death | Rome (Italy) |
| Profession or occupation | Composers Keyboard players Lutenists Singers Harpists |
| Found in | La bella più bella, 2014: insert (Luigi Rossi (?1597/8-1653)) Oxford music online, September 30, 2014: Grove music online (Rossi, Luigi; born ?1597/1598, ?Torremaggiore, died February 19, 1653, Rome; Italian composer and keyboard player, active in Naples, Rome, and Paris. The exact date and place of Rossi's birth may never be known. His death certificate, dated 20 February 1653, gives his age as 55 and states that he was the son of Donato of Torremaggiore (in the modern-day province of Foggia, in Puglia) in the diocese of San Severo. Such documents, however, are notoriously imprecise in recording the age of the deceased, and records from Torremaggiore were destroyed in the earthquakes of 1627 and 1638) Oxford companion to music (Rossi, Luigi; born 1597 or 1598, Torremaggiore, near Foggia, died February 19 or 20, 1653, Rome; Italian composer) Oxford dictionary of music (Rossi, Luigi; born 1598, Torremaggiore, died 1653, Rome; Italian composer, singer, and organist) Diz. enc. universale della mus. e dei musicisti (Rossi, Luigi (Aloysius de Rubeis, Aloysius Rubeis); born ca. 1598, Torremaggiore, Foggia; died February 19, 1653; Italian composer, organist, lutenist, and singer) MGG, 2., neubearb. Ausg. (Rossi, Luigi; Aloysius de Rubeis; born ca. 1598 in Torremaggiore; died February 20, 1653, Rome; composer, organist, harpsichordist, harpist, lutenist, and singer; Rossi's exact year of birth is unknown; his death certificate states that he was "aetatis suae annorum 55") |
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