Matthias Weckmann Germany

Biography

Matthias Weckmann (1616?-1674) was a North German musician and composer of the Baroque period. Weckmann was born in Niederdorla (Thuringia), probably in 1616. His musical training took place in Dresden (as a chorister at the Saxon Court, under the direction of Heinrich Schütz), then in Hamburg where he worked with the famous organist Jacob Praetorius at Saint Peter's church (Petrikirche). He was introduced to the Italian concertato, polychoral

Popular Songs

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  Komm heiliger Geist, Herre Gott: Primus Versus

  Organ Works, Volume 1 (Wolfgang Zerer)

  Key of Am
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  Ach wir armen Sünder: Versus 2 à 2 Clav. è Ped

  Organ Works, Volume 1 (Wolfgang Zerer)

  Key of Em
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  Komm heiliger Geist, Herre Gott: Secundus Versus auff 2 Clavir

  Organ Works, Volume 1 (Wolfgang Zerer)
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  Komm heiliger Geist, Herre Gott: Tertius Versus à 3

  Organ Works, Volume 1 (Wolfgang Zerer)
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  Praeambulum Primi toni a 5

  Organ Works, Volume 1 (Wolfgang Zerer)

  Key of B

  6d

Discography

Organ Works, Volume 1 (Wolfgang Zerer)

1998