Lodovico Viadana has been played on NTS shows including The Imaginary Music Radio Hour w/ Laura Steenberge, with Super Flumina Justi Babylonis first played on 18 July 2017.

Lodovico Grossi da Viadana (usually Lodovico Viadana, though his family name was Grossi; c. 1560 – 2 May 1627) was an Italian composer, teacher, and Franciscan friar of the Order of Friars Minor Observants. He was the first significant figure to make use of the newly developed technique of figured bass, one of the musical devices which was to define the end of the Renaissance and beginning of the Baroque eras in music.

He was born in Viadana,…