Johann Walter
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German Lutheran composer and poet (1496-1570)
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Vinony's link graph records 236 inbound references to Johann Walter, and connects out to Spanish, Johann Sebastian Bach and Martin Luther.
Vinony files it under 1496 births, 1570 deaths and Chief conductors of the Staatskapelle Dresden.
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Person · Open Library
- Works
- 11
Top works
- Wittembergisch Geistlich Gesangbuch Von 1524
- Ein Beitrag zur Kenntnis des Picens und des Petroleums
- Neuaufgefundene Luther-Codex Vom Jahre 1530
- Der religiöse Gehalt des Galaterbriefes
- Makroökonomie
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Music · MusicBrainz
- Type
- Person
- Gender
- Male
- Origin
- Germany
- Active from
- 1685-03-21
- Active to
- 1750-07-28
Discography
- Digital 3" Classics
- Oratorio de Noël1954
- St. Matthew Passion1954
- Sonatas and Partitas for Solo Violin1955
- Toccata en fa majeur / Concerto pour 2 trompettes en ut / Sonate en fa dièse, op. 78, « À Thérèse » / Symphonie n° 26 en mi bémol (K. 184) / Fantaisie‐impromptu, op. 66 / Carnaval romain, Ouverture1955
- The Goldberg Variations1956
- Concerti1957
- Suites pour violoncelle seul N°3 en do majeur / N°4 en mi bémol majeur1957
- Suites pour violoncelle seul N° 1 en sol majeur / N° 2 en ré mineur1957
- Suites pour violoncelle seul N° 5 en do mineur / N° 6 en ré majeur1957
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Listeners · Last.fm
- Listeners
- 5,471
- Total plays
- 16,944
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Johann Walter (Blanckenmüller) (1496 – 25 March 1570) was a Lutheran composer and poet during the Reformation period. The asteroid 120481 Johannwalter is named in his honour. He is also commemorated in the Calendar of Saints of the Lutheran Church - Missouri Synod as a musician on April 24. Walter was born in Kahla, Thuringia in 1496. According to a document filed with his will, he was born with the surname of Blanckenmüller, but adopted out of poverty by a citizen of Kahla <a href="https://www
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Johann
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Germany
- Place of birth
- Kahla
- Place of death
- Torgau
- Occupation
- composer
- Languages spoken
- German
- Religion
- Lutheranism
- Movement
- German Renaissance
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- date of death
- 1570-04-10
- date of birth
- 1496-01-01
- Commons category
- Johann Walter (1496–1570)
- Commons Creator page
- Johann Walter (1496–1570)
- significant person
- Philipp Melanchthon
- P8168
- web color
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Works in European collections
9 objects attributed to Johann Walter, held across European museums, libraries & archives · via Europeana
CANTIO SEPTEM VOCVM, IN LAVDEM DEI OMNIPOTENTIS ET Euangelij eius, quod sub Illustrissimo Principe, D. IOANNE FRIDERICO Duce Saxoniae Electore &c, per Reuerendum D. Doctorem MARTINVM LVTHERVM & D. PHILIPPVM MELANTHONEM, e tenebris in lucem erutum ac propagatum est
Lob vnd preis der löblichen Kunst Musica. Durch H. Johan Walter. [Vorr.: Martin Luther]
Epitaphium des ehrwirdigen Herrn und Vaters Martini Luthers, der heiligen Schrifft Doctorn, und des reinen wahren Evangelions trewen Lerhers und Predigers. Wittemberg
Epitaphium des ehrwirdigen Herrn und Vaters Martini Luthers, der Heiligen schrifft Doctorn und des reinen wahren Evangelions trewen Lerhers und Predigers
Wittembergisch Geistlich Gesangbuch von 1524 : zu drei, vier und fünf Stimmen
Eyn Schöner Geystlicher vnd Christlicher newer Berckreyen Von dem Jüngsten tage vnd ewigem Leben : Auff die Melodei vnnd weise Hertzlich thut mich erfrewen
Wittembergisch Geistlich Gesangbuch von 1524 : zu drei, vier und fünf Stimmen
CONCENTVS OCTO, SEX, QVINQVE & quatuor vocum, omnium iucundissimi, nuspiam antea sic aediti. ...
Lob und Preis der löblichen Kunst Musica