1561
Jacopo Peri, Italian singer and composer (died 1633)
Jacopo Peri, Italian singer and composer (died 1633)
Jacopo Peri, Italian singer and composer (died 1633)
Jacopo Peri
Italian composer and singer (1561–1633)
- Born
- 1561
Jacopo Peri was an Italian composer, singer, and instrumentalist of the late Renaissance and early Baroque periods. He wrote what is considered the first opera, the mostly lost Dafne, and also the earliest extant opera, Euridice (1600).