Heinrich Schutz, Baroque Composer

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Music and Movies

 

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May 16, 2015

 

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He composed a polychoral psalm setting that is much in the style of his teacher, Gabrielli. During this time Schutz was employed by the Elector of Saxony where he was Kapellmeister (chorus master) only two years into his working there. During this time, he wrote all of the music for religious and political ceremonies held there...
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He also was in charge of educating the choir boys in music. Schutz made many visits to Italy and was the guest conductor for two years in Copenhagen. He married Magdalena Wildeck and had two daughters. She died in 1625 and he left his 2 daughters with their grandmother to pursue his music. Schutz wrote the first German Opera entitled "Dafne"that was performed at the wedding of the daughter of the elector that Schutz worked for, Italian Madrigals, Easter and Christmas Oratorios, three passions, polychoral psalm settings and sacred works in Latin and German...
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