Bartholomaeus Praetorius

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Bartholomaeus Praetorius (1590?1623?) was a 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.

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Bartholomaeus Praetorius
Bornca. 1590
Diedca. 1623
Known forMusic
MovementBaroque
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References

  • Newe Liebliche Paduanen und Galliarden (Berlin, 1616)
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