Emanuel Adriaenssen
Born: c. 1554, Antwerp, Belgium
Died: 27th February 1604, Antwerp, Belguim
Nationality: Flemish
Emmanuel Adriaenssen was a Flemish lutenist, composer and master of music. He authored the influential Pratum Musicum, which contains scores for lute solos, and more importantly settings of madrigals for multiple lutes and different ensembles involving lutes and voices. He also had an important influence on the next generation of lutists through his activity as a teacher of music in his own music school.
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