Heinrich Albert (1604 - 1651)

Allemagne

Heinrich Albert (8 July 1604 Bad Lobenstein ? 6 October 1651 Königsberg) was a German composer and poet. He began studying music in 1622 with his cousin, the composer and musician Heinrich Schütz, in Dresden. He then went to study law in Leipzig; however, he continued to compose arias. In 1627 he set out for Warsaw with some Dutch diplomats, but they were taken prisoner by the Swedes, and he was held for a year. When he returned in 1628, he was involved in "the science of fortification". By 16 ... (lire la suite)
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