Joao Soares Lourenco Rebelo
Born: 1610, Caminha, Portugal
Died: 16th November 1661, Loures, Portugal
Nationality: Portuguese
João Lourenço Rebelo, or João Soares Rebelo was the only Portuguese composer to adopt the Venetian polychoral style. Despite his closeness to King John IV of Portugal (1603–1656), and despite what is traditionally said, Rebelo never held any office in the royal household.
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