Original: Influence Luca Marenzio was hugely influential on composers in Italy , as well as in the rest of Europe , particularly in England , as his madrigals from the 1580s were among the favorites of English composers , who adapted his techniques of word-painting , textural contrast , and chromaticism to an English idiom .
Simplified: Influence Marenzio 's music had a lot of influence on composers in Italy , as well as in the rest of Europe .