Released album “Complete Sacred Works VIII”.
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Johann Kuhnau
Johann Kuhnau was a German polymath, known primarily as a composer today. He was also active as a novelist, translator, lawyer, and music theorist, and was able to combine these activities with his duties in his official post as Thomaskantor in Leipzig, which he occupied for 21 years. Much of his music, including operas, masses, and other large-scale vocal works, is lost. His reputation today rest…
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science · German composer and polymath (1660–1722) · composer · organist · musicologist · choir director · conductor · music theorist · mathematician · jurist · also Johann Kuhnau, Kuhnau
Born 6 April 1660 · Died 5 June 1722 · Q157359
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2017· 1 entry
Released album “Bach and Before”.
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2016· 1 entry
Released album “Herzens-Lieder”.
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2015· 1 entry
Released album “Complete Organ Music”.
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2011· 1 entry
Released album “Sopran Cantatas”.
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1999· 1 entry
Released album “Magnificat”.
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1996· 1 entry
Released album “La Battaglia - Music for the Battle”.
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1995· 1 entry
Released album “The Biblical Sonatas (Harpsichord, Clavichord & Organ: John Butt)”.
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1992· 1 entry
Released album “Missa Sine Nomine”.
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1722· 1 entry
Died 1722-06-05.
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1660· 1 entry
Born 1660-04-06.
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