Ambrosio Cotes
Born: c. 1550, Villena, Alicante, Spain
Died: 1603, Seville, Spain
Nationality: Spanish
Ambrosio (Coronado de) Cotes was a Spanish Renaissance composer.
Cotes was born in Villena, Alicante around 1550 of noble birth. He studied theology with the Theatines of Yecla. In 1573 he was maestro de capilla at the church of St. James Church in his hometown. In 1581 he was appointed maestro de capilla of the Capilla Real de Granada, in the place of Rodrigo de Ceballos. In 1596 he was maestrescuela in Cathedral of Valencia, until 1600 when he succeeded Guerrero at the Cathedral of Seville. His works were copied and carried to the New World. He died in Seville in 1603.
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