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I. Ouverture by Conrad Friedrich Hurlebusch

Conrad Friedrich Hurlebusch

Artist Biography For Conrad Friedrich Hurlebusch

Conrad Friedrich Hurlebusch Baptised 30 December 1691 – 17 December 1765 Was A German Dutch Composer And Organist. Hurlebusch Was Born In Braunschweig Germany. He Got His First Education From His Father Heinrich Lorenz Hurlebusch An Organist And Composer. As A Keyboard Virtuoso During His Life He Devoted Much Time To Tours Through Europe And He Visited Among Others Vienna Munich And Italy. From 1723 To 1725 He Was A Kappelmeister In Stockholm. He Held The Same Position In Bayreuth Hamburg From 1727 And Braunschweig. Reportedly Around 1735 He Visited Johann Sebastian Bach In Liepzig And Bach Promoted His Works. Later On 22 February 1743 He Became Organist At The Oude Kerk Old Church In Amsterdam And He Retained This Post Until His Death. His Output Consists Of Cantatas Operas L’innocenza Difesa Flavio Cuniberto Psalms Odes Concertos And Keyboard Sonatas However A Lot Of His Works Were Lost. His 150 Psalms Were Published In Amsterdam In 1766. Sammlung Verschiedener Und Auserlesener Oden 1737-1743 By Johann Friedrich Gräfe Contains 72 Of His Odes.