Nicholas Yonge
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Aliases: Nicholas Young; Nicholas Younge
Life
Born: ca. 1560 in Lewes, Sussex, England
Died: October 1619 in London
Biography: Nicholas Yonge was an English singer and publisher. He is most famous for publishing the Musica transalpina, a collection of Italian madrigals with their words translated into English. This proved to be explosively popular.
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Publications compiled and printed
- 1588 – Musica Transalpina, Edition 1
- 1597 – Musica Transalpina, Edition 2