Wert stayed in Novellara until the early 1560s, at which time he accepted the position of maestro di cappella for the main Gonzaga chapel in Milan ; however, he did not stay long there, moving in 1565 to Mantua where he became maestro di cappella at the chapel of Santa Barbara.

) During the late 1560s Wert had several offers of employment elsewhere, but turned them down.

Wert had a good time there ; so much so that his employer in Mantua sent a strongly worded letter on 22 December 1584 demanding his immediate return to his post.

These composers included Luzzasco Luzzaschi, Giaches de Wert, and Lodovico Agostini, but the fame of the group was so widespread that many composers visited Ferrara both to hear and write for them, and in some cases founded similar groups of their own in other cities ( for example, the Medici attempted to imitate the group in Florence, and had Alessandro Striggio write madrigals in a style like Luzzaschi's ).

Among other honors, each of the men had his name given to a county in the new state of Ohio ( 1803 ): Van Wert County, bearing a common alternate spelling of the name, is in the northwest corner of the state.

On April 5, 1951, while with the 2nd Battalion, 7th Marines during an attack on Chinese Communist forces, De Wert persistently, and in spite of his own wounds, moved through fire-swept ground to aid fallen Marines.

Chico Ruiz made a spectacular play on Alusik's grounder in the hole in the fourth and Wert came up with some good stops and showed a strong arm at third base.

Map of Van Wert County, Ohio with municipal and township labels

On October 9, 1970, McLain was traded by the Detroit Tigers with Elliott Maddox, Norm McRae and Don Wert to the Washington Senators for Joe Coleman, Eddie Brinkman, Jim Hannan and Aurelio Rodríguez.

In 1895 the town's name of Wirt was changed to Ellston so mail would be correctly received, rather than confused with the nearby northeasterly town of Van Wert.

Convoy is a village in Van Wert County, Ohio, United States with a population of 1, 110 as of the 2000 U. S. census.

Elgin is a village in Van Wert County, Ohio, United States with a population of 50 as of the 2000 U. S. census.

Middle Point is a village in Van Wert County, Ohio, United States with a population of 593 as of the 2000 census.

Van Wert is one of the smallest city in the United States with both a YMCA and a YWCA.

The people of Van Wert ( 400 of which called themselves " Cheesemakers ") contributed to the town of Vimoutiers, Orne, Lower Normandy, France with help in the costs of reconstruction and reparation of the town after it was mistakenly bombed by the US Air Force during World War II.

Along with the new school complex, a new performing arts center has been built, The Niswonger Performing Arts Center of Northwest Ohio, thanks to the generous gift of Van Wert High School Alum, Scott Niswonger.

Venedocia is a village in Van Wert County, Ohio in the United States with a population of 160 as of the 2000 U. S. census.

Wren is a village in Van Wert County, Ohio, United States with a population of 199 as of the 2000 U. S. census.

When this affair was found out in 1570, she was forced to leave Mantua, with Wert remaining behind.

Tarquinia, unlike Wert, but like Lucrezia, was a member of the nobility, and when her affair with Wert was found out in 1589 – their affair was plagued with spies, and their love-letters opened – she was banished to Modena.

Wert first became ill with malaria in 1582, and ill-health was to bedevil him for the rest of his life.

Once Wert made the acquaintance of the virtuoso singing ladies of Ferrara, the concerto delle dame, he began to write madrigals for them in an appropriate style – with elaborate parts for three high voices, often containing separate blocks for high and low voices, and the most virtuosic singing required in the topmost part.

The tornado reported in Van Wert County in 2002 was a violent F4 tornado with 2 fatalities.

He was a skilled representative of the late Italian madrigal style, along with Palestrina, Wert, Monte, Lassus, Marenzio, Gesualdo and others.

The quality of such albums has recently improved markedly, due to an increased focus on elaborate multi-track recording and the emergence of professional a cappella production specialists, such as Gabe Mann in Los Angeles, Bill Hare and Deke Sharon in San Francisco, Jeff Thacher and Ed Boyer in New York, Liquid 5th Productions ( based in North Carolina with branches across the country ), Freddie Feldman in Chicago, Ryan Wert in the Michigan area, Dave Sperandio with Diovoce and Mark Hines along with Nick Lyons in The Vocal Company in the southeast, Prem Midha and Steve Ryan in Atlanta, James Gammon in Charlottesville, Virginia, Danny Ozment with Emerald City Productions in Washington, DC, and John Clark in Boston.

Relations between the Gonzaga and Este families were close, and in the early 1550s Wert traveled at least once to Mantua and Ferrara, centers of musical activity in the late sixteenth century, where he met the renowned madrigalist Cipriano de Rore, who was the most influential figure on his early musical style.

While Wert wrote both sacred and secular music, as well as a handful of instrumental fantasias, his madrigals were by far the most famous portion of his output during his lifetime.

The most notable and photogenic tornado of the outbreak was the one that occurred at Van Wert, Ohio.

Among his works are Kapital und Arbeit ( 1865 ); Der Wert des Lebens ( 1865 ); Naturliche Dialektik ( 1865 ); Kritische Geschichte der Philosophie ( 1869 ); Kritische Geschichte der allgemeinen Principien der Mechanik ( 1872 ), one of his most successful works ; Kursus der National und Sozialokonomie ( 1873 ); Kursus der Philosophie ( 1875 ), entitled in a later edition Wirklichkeitsphilosophie ; Logik und Wissenschaftstheorie ( 1878 ); and Der Ersatz der Religion durch Vollkommeneres ( 1883 ).

Ryan Wert claimed that Volume V was " The most ambitious of the CD's ( he's ) recorded.

Torquato Tasso, possible friend of Wert at Ferrara, and poet whose verse he often set to music.

Giaches de Wert ( 1535 – 6 May 1596 ) was a Franco-Flemish composer of the late Renaissance, active in Italy.

Many gifted singers from the Netherlands went to Italy as children or adolescents, often when discovered by visiting nobility ; both Lassus and Giaches de Wert traveled to southern Italy in similar circumstances.

Doran commanded the USS De Wert ( FFG-45 ) and the USS Belknap ( CG-26 ), flagship for the United States Sixth Fleet home ported in Gaeta, Italy.

Maxwell and his fellow guards rush in, followed by Wert, who attempts to have Jonathan arrested for trespassing.

Wert attempts to seduce Claire, who rebukes him, and Richards and Maxwell are arrested for breaking and entering, conspiracy, and grand theft.

Richard David De Wert ( November 17, 1931 – April 5, 1951 ) was a hospital corpsman of the United States Navy who posthumously received the Medal of Honor for his heroism during the Korean War.

The terrible Jean de Wert was brought to Paris, amidst great rejoicings from the country people.

Biographer and historian Jeffry D. Wert wrote that " Longstreet ... was the finest corps commander in the Army of Northern Virginia ; in fact, he was arguably the best corps commander in the conflict on either side.

Jeffry D. Wert wrote that " Longstreet ... was the finest corps commander in the Army of Northern Virginia ; in fact, he was arguably the best corps commander in the conflict on either side.

Van Wert was the birthplace of aviation pioneer Walter Hinton.

At one point, Van Wert was the only place in the world producing Liederkranz cheese.

Bowling Green was chosen on November 10, 1910 over Van Wert in a 3-2 vote by the commission.

Campanile of Santa Barbara, at the Palazzo Ducale di Mantova | Ducal Palace in Mantua: Wert was choir director here from 1565 until 1592.

While Wert endured the humiliating situation in Mantua through the late 1560s, he kept his job: he was to remain at least nominally maestro di cappella in Mantua until 1592.