Belgian composer
Hermann Matthias Werrecore (c. 1500 in village of Warcoing, Pecq – after 1574) was a Flemish composer in Italy.[1] He was maestro di cappella of Milan Cathedral from 1522 to 1550[2] where he was in charge of eleven adult singers and seven choirboys.[3]
- ^ Studi di storia dell'arte in onore di Maria Luisa Gatti Perer - Page 253 Maria Luisa Gatti Perer, Marco Rossi, Alessandro Rovetta - 1999 -".. e C. GETZ, Hermann Matthias Werrecore and the North Italian Circle of Liberal Humanists in Counter-Reformation Italy, «Arte Lombarda», 118(1996), 3, pp. 15-25
- ^ Christine Suzanne Getz - Music In The Collective Experience In Sixteenth-Century Milan Page 81 2005 "Hermann Matthias Werrecore, 1522-1550 Following the death of Gaffurius on 25 June 1522, the Flemish composer Hermann Matthias Werrecore was appointed maestro di cappella. Aside from the fact that he was residing in the city, nothing ..."
- ^ Frank A. D'Accone - The Civic Muse: Music and Musicians in Siena During the Middle ... Page 310 1997 "In 1522, when the Flemish composer Hermann Matthias Werrecore assumed the maestro di cappellas post in Milan, the group comprised eleven adult singers and seven boys. Their numbers fluctuated between eleven and fourteen adults and ..."