Giovanni da Cascia

Giovanni da Cascia is an alternative name used for Giovanni da Firenze, an Italian Ars Nova composer of the Trecento period. On Last.fm most recordings and scrobbles are attributed to Giovanni da Firenze. Virtually nothing is known about Giovanni's life. From his surname it is presumed that he was born in the village of Cascia, near Florence. It was once thought that he held a post at Florence Cathedral, but this is no longer accepted. A Florentine