Marchetto Cara (1470–1525)

Born 1470 CE, died 1525 CE.

Marchetto Cara (c. 1465 – probably 1525) was an Italian composer, lutenist and singer of the Renaissance. He was mainly active in Mantua, was well-connected with the Gonzaga and Medici families, and, along with Bartolomeo Tromboncino, was well known as a composer of frottolas.

Text from the Wikipedia article Marchetto_Cara, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

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