Pedro Rimonte [Raimonteo, Ruymonte]

(1565-1627)


Spanish musician. Rimonte served the Spanish court in Brussels as choirmaster and, from 1601, as master of chamber music. His principal works, all published in Antwerp, included a set of five Masses and a Requiem (1604), a set of twelve motets and a Lamentations (1607); and El Parnasso español, a set of seventeen madrigals and villancicos (1614)





IVL: The Spanish Masters