Johannes Eccard
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- Works
- 2
Top works
- Preussische Festlieder Auf das Ganze Jahr : Für 5, 6, 7 U. 8 Stimmen
- Geistliche Lieder Auf Den Choral Oder Die Gebräuchliche Kirchenmelodie Gerichtet und Fünfstimmig Gesetzt
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- Type
- Person
- Gender
- Male
- Origin
- Germany
- Active from
- 1553
- Active to
- 1611
baroqueclassical
Discography
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Johannes Eccard (1553–1611) was a German composer and kapellmeister. Born in Mühlhausen, he was an early principal conductor at the Berlin court chapel. Eccard's works consist exclusively of vocal compositions, such as songs, sacred cantatas and chorales for four or five, and sometimes for seven, eight, or even nine voices. <a href="https://www.last.fm/music/Johannes+Eccard">Read more on Last.fm</a>
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Johannes
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Germany
- Place of birth
- Mühlhausen/Thuringia
- Place of death
- Königsberg
- Occupation
- music director
- Languages spoken
- German
- Student of
- Andrea Gabrieli
- Movement
- German Renaissance
- Image
- Johannes Eccard 1615.jpg
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- Commons category
- Johannes Eccard
- date of birth
- 1553-01-01
- date of death
- 1611-01-01
- name in native language
- Johannes Eccard
- student
- Johann Stobäus
- P8168
- Marovac
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Works in European collections
2 objects attributed to Johannes Eccard, held across European museums, libraries & archives · via Europeana