Benedictus Appenzeller
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- 0
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- Benedictus Appenzeller, maître de la chapelle to Mary of Hungary and chansonnier
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Music · MusicBrainz
- Type
- Person
- Gender
- Male
- Origin
- Flanders
- Active from
- 1480
- Active to
- 1558
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Benedictus Appenzeller (between 1480 and 1488 – after 1558) was a Franco-Flemish singer and composer of the Renaissance, active in Bruges and Brussels. He served Dowager Queen Mary of Hungary for much of his career, and was a prolific composer of vocal music, both sacred and secular, throughout his long career. He was probably born somewhere in the southern portion of the Netherlands, and his approximate birthdate is inferred from a document late in his life, dated July 1558, in which he gave h
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Benedictus
- Gender
- male
- Place of birth
- Oudenaarde
- Occupation
- composer
- Languages spoken
- Middle French
- Field of work
- Renaissance music
- Genre
- classical music
- Work location
- Flemish Region
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- date of death
- 1558-01-01
- date of birth
- 1480-01-01
- described by source
- Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie
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Works in European collections
2 objects attributed to Benedictus Appenzeller, held across European museums, libraries & archives · via Europeana
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