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William Byrd
English composer
In short
The artists most similar to William Byrd are Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina, [anonymous], John Dowland, Choir of King’s College, Cambridge and Claudio Monteverdi, from the same classical, baroque and renaissance circle.
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Which artists are similar to William Byrd?
The artists most similar to William Byrd are Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina, [anonymous], John Dowland, Choir of King’s College, Cambridge and Claudio Monteverdi, from the same classical, baroque and renaissance circle. The list comes from ListenBrainz, based on what people actually listen to, and includes 19 artists.
Where can I listen to music like William Byrd?
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What genre is William Byrd?
William Byrd is usually associated with classical, baroque and renaissance (artist · GB · born 1540), according to MusicBrainz genres.
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