Francesco Landini

Landini's tombstone at San Lorenzo

Aliases: Landino, Magister Franciscus

Life

Born: c. 1325-1335

Died: 2 September 1397

Biography Blinded in childhood by smallpox, Francesco is recorded as organist at Santa Trinità Florence in 1361 and cappellanus at the church of S Lorenzo from 1365 until his death. Dates can also be pinpointed for two organ building projects in which he participated, SS Annunziata (1379) and the Cathedral of Florence (1387).

View the Wikipedia article on Francesco Landini.

List of choral works

• Angelica biltà
• La bionda treçça
• Cara mie donna
• Cosi pensoso
• Deh! dimmi tu
• Ecco la primavera
• Lasso, di donna
• Questa fanciull' amor

 
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Publications

• Squarcialupi Codex

External links

• Works by Francesco Landini in the Petrucci Music Library (IMSLP)