Introduction During the period 1523-1570, the Basilica San Marco in Venice witnessed a unique collaboration between Italian architect Jacopo Sansovino (1486-1570) and Flemish composer Adrian Willaert (1490-1562) under the patronage of Doge Andrea...

During the late-seventeenth-century and eighth-century, the city of Venice was the early center of music performance. Welcoming distinguished composers, the Doge’s private chapel - the basilica of San Marco, turned Venice into a paradise for musicians a...