Bartholomaeus Praetorius

German composer
Bartholomaeus Praetorius
Bornca. 1590
Malbork, Poland
Diedca. 1623
Stockholm, Sweden
Known forMusic
MovementBaroque

Bartholomaeus Praetorius (1590?–1623?) was a German composer. He was born around 1590 in Malbork in the Kingdom of Poland. He studied at the University of Königsberg and subsequently was employed by King Gustavus Adolphus in Sweden. Some of his motets and five part instrumental music has survived. He died in 1623.

References

  • Newe Liebliche Paduanen und Galliarden (Berlin, 1616)

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