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Josquin Baston

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Dutch composer

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Within Vinony's link graph, Josquin Baston is referenced by 7 other articles, and connects out to Christian III of Denmark, chapelmaster and Charles Burney.

Vinony files it under 1510s births, 1570s deaths and 16th-century composers.

Its subject is documented across 8 Wikipedia language editions.

Music · MusicBrainz

Type
Person
Gender
Male
Origin
Flanders
Active from
1515
Active to
1576

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660
Total plays
2,931

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Josquin Baston (c. 1515 – c. 1576) was a Netherlandish (Franco-Flemish) composer of the mid-16th century whose biography is only patchily recoverable, but whose music turns up repeatedly in important printed anthologies. Modern summaries place him in Scandinavian service from the 1550s, working as Kapellmeister at the court of King Christian III of Denmark, and after Christian III’s death finding employment at a Swedish court. A number of his <a href="https://www.last.fm/music/Josquin+Baston">Re

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
human
Given name
Johan
Gender
male
Place of birth
Netherlands
Occupation
singer
Instrument
voice
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date of birth
1515-01-01
date of death
1576-01-01
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