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Ludwig Senfl

Ludwig Senfl (born around 1486, died between December 2, 1542 and August 10, 1543) was a Swiss composer of the Renaissance, active in Germany. He was the most famous pupil of Heinrich Isaac, was music director to the court of Maximilian I, Holy Roman Emperor, and was an influential figure in the development of the Franco-Flemish polyphonic style in Germany. He and his teacher Isaac played an impor…

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Artist details

Type
Person
Area
Switzerland
Born
1486
Died
1542
Genres
Labels
Gaudeamus
Harmonia Mundi
OehmsClassics
Last updated: September 24th, 2023

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