Person

Michael Praetorius

Michael Praetorius (probably 28 September 1571 – 15 February 1621) was a German composer, organist, and music theorist. He was one of the most versatile composers of his age, being particularly significant in the development of musical forms based on Protestant hymns.

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Artist details

Type
Person
Area
Germany
Born
February 15th, 1571
Died
February 15th, 1621
Genres
Labels
Naxos
Hyperion
Classic Produktion Osnabrück
L’Oiseau-Lyre
Sony Classical
Last updated: August 18th, 2018