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Biography
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Peter Philips
Effective period / Period of releases: 1969 - 2011
Peter Philips (also Phillipps, Phillips, Pierre Philippe, Pietro Philippi, Petrus Philippus; c.1560–1628) was an eminent English composer, organist, and Catholic priest exiled to Flanders. He was one of the prominent keyboard virtuosos of his time, and transcribed or arranged several Italian motets and madrigals for his instruments. Philips also wrote many sacred choral works.