Orazio Bassani
Born: c. 1550, Cento, Ferrara, Italy
Died: 1615, Parma, Italy
Nationality: Italian
Orazio Bassani also known as "Orazio della Viola", was an Italian viola-da-gambist. He was celebrated for his instrumental embellishments of madrigals, a few of which survive in manuscript sources. He was a colleague of Fabrizio Dentice and uncle of Francesco Maria Bassani.
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