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Andreas Hammerschmidt

Czech/German composer and organist · Germany · On the map · Musicians · Lived 1611 to 1675 · aged 64

Andreas Hammerschmidt was a German Bohemian composer and organist of the early to middle Baroque era. He was one of the most significant and popular composers of sacred music in Germany in the middle 17th century. He was nicknamed the "Orpheus of Zittau".

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About this person

Country
Germany
Category
Musicians
Type
Singer / Musician
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1611 to 1675 · aged 64