Artist Info: Villefont

Villefont, with an unknown first name, was a French composer from the 16th century, who worked in the Protestant movement.

No details of his life are known at the moment. He was active in the third quarter of the 16th century.

Only a few works are known, printed in collections published between 1553 and 1578.

In the Tiers livre de chansons spirituelles (Paris : Adrian Le Roy et Robert Ballard, 1553, RISM 155319, LRB n° 7 bis) :

Voyant mon Dieu en la croix estendu, Pour tous humains que faut-il que je fasse [read more...]