Listening Through The Dictionary of Composers and Their Music
Heinrich Schütz (1585-1672)
Bio
Schütz was born in Köstritz, Thuringia in Germany. He studied law initially but then was tutored by Giovanni Gabrieli in music. He served in the court of the Elector of Saxony and traveled down to Venice and up to Copenhagen as a much-desired composer. He had a huge impact on German music and was studied by Bach and Brahms.
Music
Schwanengesang
Symphoniae sacrae I
Geistliche Chormusik
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