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Heinrich Albert

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German composer and poet

Person · Open Library

Born
1604
Died
1651
Works
6

Top works

  • Festschrift zur Ehrung von Heinrich Albert (1604-1651)
  • Arien etlicher theils geistlicher
  • Gedichte des Königsberger Dichterkreises aus Heinrich Alberts Arien und Musicalischer Kürbshütte (1638-1650)
  • Arien etlicher theils geistlicher, theils weltlicher, zur Andacht, guten Sitten, keuscher Liebe und Ehren-Lust dienender Lieder zum Singen und Spielen gesetzet ..
  • Musik-Beilagen zu den Gedichten des Königsberger Dichterkreises

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Music · MusicBrainz

Type
Person
Gender
Male
Origin
United States
Active from
1923-04-25
Active to
1992-12-21
1960s1970s1980samericanbluesclassic pop and rock

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Listeners · Last.fm

Listeners
703
Total plays
3,108

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Heinrich Albert (July 8, 1604 Bad Lobenstein – October 6, 1651 Königsberg) was a German composer and poet. He began studying music in 1622 with his cousin, the composer and musician Heinrich Schütz, in Dresden. He then went to study law in Leipzig; however, he continued to compose arias. In 1627 he set out for Warsaw with some Dutch diplomats, but they were taken prisoner by the Swedes, and he was held for a year. When he returned in 1628, he was involved in "the science of fortification". <a hr

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Works in European collections

2 objects attributed to Heinrich Albert, held across European museums, libraries & archives · via Europeana