Johann Christoph Pezel
Johann Christoph Pezel (also Petzold; his name is sometimes given in the Latinized form Pecelius) (1639 – 13 October 1694) was a German violinist, trumpeter, and composer.
He lived at Leipzig from 1661 to 1681, with an interruption in 1672, when he entered an Augustinian monastery in Prague, which however he left soon after to become a Protestant. His later years were spent at Bautzen, where (as a…
Artist details
- Type
- Person
- Area
- Germany
- Born
- December 5th, 1639
- Died
- October 13th, 1694
- Labels
- Sony Classical