Ribera, Antonio de

Other names

Ribeira, Antonius de Ribera, Ant. Rybere

Dates

doc. 1496-1526

Notes

He was a young singer at Seville Cathedral in 1496, leaving before September 1498. Early in 1520, he entered the Papal Choir and stayed there until 1526, when his name disappears from the records, having probably perished in the Sack of Rome. 

Bibliography

Frey, Herman-Walther, “Regesten zur päpstlichen Kapelle unter Leo X. und zu seiner Privatkapelle”, Die Musikforschung, 8 (1955), 58-73

Knighton, Tess, “Ribera [Ribeira], Antonio de”, in Diccionario de la música española e hispanoamericana, ed. by Emilio Casares Rodicio, 10 vol. (Madrid: Sociedad General de Autores y Editores, 1999–2002), ix, 170-71

Rodríguez-García, Esperanza, “What Did the Composer Antonio de Ribera Learn from Alonso Pérez de Alba at Seville Cathedral? A New Look at Ribera’s Missa sine nomine and Devotional Motets”, Portuguese Journal of Musicology, new series, 6/1 (2019), 29-61 <http://rpm-ns.pt/index.php/rpm/article/view/367>

Ruiz Jiménez, Juan, La librería de canto de órgano: Creación y pervivencia del repertorio del Renacimiento en la actividad musical de la Catedral de Sevilla (Sevilla: Junta de Andalucía, Consejería de Cultura, 2007), pp. 154-55

Stevenson, Robert, Spanish Music in the Age of Columbus (The Hague: Martinus Nijhoff, 1960), p. 189

External references

GroveMO

Works in this database

Ave Maria

Missa sine nomine

Patris sapientia