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Simon Lohet
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- Born
- approximately 1550
- Died
- 1611
- Works
- 1
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- Compositions for organ
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- Type
- Person
- Gender
- Male
- Origin
- Flanders
- Active from
- 1550
- Active to
- 1611
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- 35
- Total plays
- 183
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Simon Lohet (Loxhay) (born before c. 1550 – buried 5 July 1611) was a Flemish composer and organist of the late Renaissance, active in Germany. He is best known as one of the earliest exponents of the keyboard fugue. Lohet's father was a certain Jean de Liège, so the family originates from Liège and Simon was probably born in the area. Loxhay is the Walloon version of his surname. He was appointed organist of the Württemberg court at Stuttgart on 14 September 1571, assisting Utz Steigleder and
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Simon
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Prince-Bishopric of Liège
- Place of death
- Stuttgart
- Occupation
- organist
- Movement
- Baroque music
- Instrument
- organ
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- date of death
- 1611-01-01
- date of birth
- 1550-00-00
- student
- Adam Steigleder
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Simon Lohet (Loxhay) (né avant 1550 probablement à Maastricht à cette époque cogouverné par la principauté de Liège et le duché de Brabant ; et inhumé le 5 juillet 1611 à Stuttgart) est un organiste et compositeur de la Renaissance, actif à la cour du duché de Wurtemberg.
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