Listening Through The Dictionary of Composers and Their Music
Michael Praetorius (1571-1621)
Bio
Michael Schultze was born in Creuzburg, Thuringia. He studied at Frankfurt and served in the court of Henry Julius, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg. He composed in the Italian forms and took a Latinized rendering of his last name - Praetorius. After Julius, he had other notable patrons including John George I, Elector of Saxony, and Emperor Matthias.
Music
Dances from Terpsichore
Friede der Seelen
Lutheran Mass for Christmas Morning
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