About Giovanni Battista Ala
Lived 1598 – 1612 (aged 13–14). Giovanni Battista Ala was a composer and organist.
Giovanni Battista Ala (c. 1598-c.1630) was an Italian organist and composer. Little is known of his life,
He was born in Monza and died at age 32, though his exact dates are uncertain. He was the organist of the , in Milan, and composer of canzonets, madrigals, and operas (Milan, 1617, 1625), Concerti ecclesiastici (Milan, 1618, 1621, 1628), and several motets in the Pratum musicum (Antwerp, 1634).
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Who was Giovanni Battista Ala?
Italian composer
When was Giovanni Battista Ala born?
Giovanni Battista Ala was born in 1598 in Monza.
When did Giovanni Battista Ala die?
Giovanni Battista Ala died in 1612.
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Giovanni Battista Ala was a composer and organist.
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