Francesco Landini

Detail of Landini wearing a corona laurea while playing an organetto in an illustration from the 15th-century Squarcialupi Codex I-Fl 87, f. 121v

Francesco Landini (c. 1325 or 1335 – 2 September 1397; also known by many names) was an Italian composer, poet, organist, singer and instrument maker who was a central figure of the Trecento style in late Medieval music. One of the most revered composers of the second half of the 14th century, he was by far the most famous composer in Italy.


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