Benedictus Buns
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Person · Open Library
- Born
- 1642
- Died
- 1716
- Works
- 1
Top works
- Four motets for one and two voices with instrumental accompaniment
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Music · MusicBrainz
- Type
- Person
- Gender
- Male
- Origin
- Netherlands
- Active from
- 1642
- Active to
- 1716-12-06
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Listeners · Last.fm
- Listeners
- 116
- Total plays
- 306
Tags
17th centurybaroque
Benedictus Buns, Benedictus à sancto Josepho (born Buns; also Buns Gelriensis in Latin; 1642 – 6 December 1716), was a priest and composer. Buns was born in Geldern (near Kevelaer), which is now a part of Germany, and died in Boxmeer, the Netherlands. In 1659 Buns entered the monastery of the Carmelites in Geldern. His first name is unknown. From 1699 onward, Buns worked as private composer, conductor and organist ("Aulae Bergis phonascus et <a href="https://www.last.fm/music/Benedictus+Buns">
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Benedictus
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Dutch Republic
- Place of birth
- Geldern
- Place of death
- Boxmeer
- Occupation
- religious
- Languages spoken
- Latin
- Religion
- Catholic Church
- Movement
- Baroque music
- Instrument
- organ
- Image
- Buns2b.jpg
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- date of death
- 1716-12-06
- date of birth
- 1643-03-19
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- Ban Jelačić Square
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- Benedictus Buns
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