Definition of Palestrina, Giovanni Pierluigi da in English:
Palestrina, Giovanni Pierluigi da
proper nounˌpaləˈstriːnəˌpaləˈstrēnə
(c.1525–94), Italian composer. Palestrina is chiefly known for his sacred music, including 105 masses, over 250 motets, and the Missa Papae Marcelli (1567).
Definition of Palestrina, Giovanni Pierluigi da in US English:
Palestrina, Giovanni Pierluigi da
proper nounˌpaləˈstrēnə
(c.1525–94), Italian composer. He is chiefly known for his sacred music.