Lamentationes Jeremiae Prophetae 2. Lektion Zum Mittwoch Der Karwoche Kap. 1 6 9 3. Lektion Zum Gründonnerstag Kap. 3 1 9 3. Lektion Zum Karfreitag Kap. 5 1 11 Cembalo Lisedor Praetorius Cello Fred Buck - Music

Lamentationes Jeremiae Prophetae 2. Lektion Zum Mittwoch Der Karwoche Kap. 1 6 9 3. Lektion Zum Gründonnerstag Kap. 3 1 9 3. Lektion Zum Karfreitag Kap. 5 1 11 Cembalo Lisedor Praetorius Cello Fred Buck by Johann Rosenmüller

Johann Rosenmüller

Artist Biography For Johann Rosenmüller

Johann Rosenmüller 1619–1684 Was A German Baroque Composer Who Played A Part In Transmitting Italian Musical Styles To The North. Rosenmüller Studied At The University Of Leipzig Graduating In 1640. He Served As Organist Of The Nikolai Church From 1651 And Had Been Assured Of Advancement To Cantor. However In 1655 A Scandal Concerning Alleged Homosexual Activities Involving Rosenmüller And Choirboys Emerged And He Was Imprisoned. Escaping From Prison He Fled To Italy And By 1658 Was Employed At Saint Mark's In Venice Where He Later Composed. He Composed Many Vocal Works While Teaching At A Orphanage For Girls Ospedale Della Pietà . The Works Of Giovanni Legrenzi And Arcangelo Corelli Were Among His Italian Influences And His Sacred Compositions Show The Influence Of Heinrich Schütz. In His Last Years He Returned To Germany With Duke Anton-Ulrich Of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel At Whose Court He Served As Choir Master. He Died At Wolfenbüttel On 10 September 1684 And Is Buried There.