Carlo Filago

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Carlo Filago , (or FIllago ) ( Rovigo , 8 August 1589 - Venice , 23 October 1644 ), was an Italian organist and composer . Biography A pupil of Luzzasco Luzzaschi , between 1601 and 1607 he left Rovigo to move to Treviso , where he remained until 1623 and where he is an organist at the Cathedral and the Hospital Church . In 1623 he left Treviso, also due to the constant contrasts with the Master of Cappella Amadio Freddi , and moved to Venice , where he immediately became the first organist of the Marciana Chapel , at the time led by the immense Claudio Monteverdi . In 1631 he also became organist and choir director of the Basilica of Saints John and Paul and in various other churches and institutions. He died in 1644 , in conditions of poverty. Works Filago's compositional work includes motets, spiritual concerts and minor concerted religious works. Motecta ... liber primus , for 1-4 entries ( 1611 ) Cantiones sacrae , liber primus (1611) Sacrarum cantionum , Liber Tertius, for 2-6 voices and Organ ( 1619 ) Madrigals of Mr. Cavaliero Anselmi noble of Treviso for 2-3 voices and basso continuo ( 1624 ) 4 motets (1624) Sacred concerts for solo voice and basso continuo Op.4 (1642) User-contributed text is available under the Creative Commons By-SA License; additional terms may apply.

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