Cosimo Bottegari

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Life

Born: 1554

Died: 1620

Biography

Cosimo Bottegari (1554—1620) was an Italian lutenist and composer of the Late Renaissance era. He was born in Florence and in 1573 became a gentleman at the court of Duke Albert of Bavaria in Munich.[1] He left a manuscript of compositions titled Il Libro di canto e liuto which is an important source for Italian songs of the period.

View the Wikipedia article on Cosimo Bottegari.