Search results for "Organist" - New World Encyclopedia
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- Michael Praetorius (February 15, 1571 – February 15, 1621) was a German composer, organist, and writer on music. He was one of the most versatile ...3 KB (369 words) - 17:08, 9 November 2022
- Hans Leo Haßler (baptized October 26, 1564 – June 8, 1612) was a German composer and organist of the late Renaissance music and early Baroque ...4 KB (660 words) - 01:17, 19 January 2024
- He studied under the organist and famous madrigalist Luzzasco Luzzaschi ... helped him obtain the position as an organist at the church of Santa ...5 KB (689 words) - 07:48, 24 January 2023
- Francesco Landini, or Landino, (around 1325 – September 2, 1397) was an Italian composer, organist, singer, poet, and instrument maker. He ...6 KB (949 words) - 04:47, 9 April 2024
- Andrea Gabrieli (c. 1533 – 1586) was an Italian composer and organist ... #039;s there. He is known to have been organist in Cannaregio in 1557, at ...6 KB (961 words) - 20:07, 26 July 2023
- John Blow (1649 – October 1, 1708) was an English composer and organist and is known as the most significant English composer of his time. ...6 KB (993 words) - 16:55, 5 April 2024
- César-Auguste-Jean-Guillaume-Hubert Franck (December 10, 1822 – November 8, 1890), a composer, organist, and music teacher of Belgian origin ...9 KB (1,338 words) - 00:07, 4 December 2023
- the most important English composer and organist of his era. Taverner reflected ... Taverner was the first organist and Master of the Choristers at Christ ...5 KB (789 words) - 07:56, 3 August 2022
- 11, 1733) was a French Baroque composer, organist and harpsichordist. He was ... Jacques Thomelin. In 1685 he became the organist at the church of Saint-Gervais ...10 KB (1,509 words) - 04:57, 9 April 2024
- Giovanni Gabrieli (c.1554 to 1557 – August 12, 1612) was an Italian composer and organist. He was one of the most influential musicians of ...8 KB (1,195 words) - 16:30, 14 November 2021
- at St Mark's in Venice in 1616, second organist in 1639, first organist in 1665, and in 1668 maestro di cappella. He is, however, chiefly remembered ...5 KB (733 words) - 05:27, 24 November 2022
- known appointment to a musical position was as organist of Dover Priory, a Benedictine priory at Dover (now Dover College) in 1532. His career took ...6 KB (933 words) - 22:55, 30 April 2023
- Heinrich Schütz (October 8, 1585 in Bad Köstritz; November 6, 1672 in Dresden) was a German composer and organist, generally regarded as the ...6 KB (981 words) - 08:32, 21 January 2024
- He shows up again in his mid-twenties as organist and choirmaster of Lincoln ... He worked there as a singer, composer and organist for more than two decades ...10 KB (1,651 words) - 15:42, 6 May 2023
- Gabriel Urbain Fauré May 12, 1845 – November 4, 1924) was a French composer, organist, pianist, and teacher. He was the foremost French composer ...10 KB (1,591 words) - 07:36, 15 April 2024
- to work in a number of churches there, both as an organist and as a singer. He subsequently began to work in the Medici court, first as a tenor singer ...4 KB (584 words) - 14:05, 2 April 2008
- Rameau's father was the organist at the cathedral of Dijon, and had his son practicing harpsichord as soon as he could sit at the bench ...9 KB (1,322 words) - 17:12, 2 April 2024
- Fats Waller (May 21, 1904 – December 15, 1943) was an African-American jazz pianist, organist, composer, and entertainer. Fats Waller is one ...12 KB (1,952 words) - 21:09, 30 April 2023
- Thomas Morley (1557 or 1558 – October 1602) was an English composer, theorist, editor and organist of the Renaissance, and the foremost member ...10 KB (1,490 words) - 21:24, 30 April 2023
- Dieterich Buxtehude (Dietrich, Diderich) (c. 1637 – May 9, 1707) was a German-Danish organist and a highly regarded composer of the Baroque ...18 KB (2,695 words) - 21:17, 15 July 2020
