Heinrich Schütz (1585 - 1672 CE)

 

Life
 

Works

3 passions

Christmas oratorio

Easter oratorio

Seven last words of Christ

2 Magnificats

138 4-part psalms

40 Latin sacred songs

61 small sacred concertos

20 Latin concertantes

22 German concertantes

10 hymn settings

6 funeral motets
 

Audiofiles

"Die Himmel erzaehlen die Ehre Gottes" [performed by  ] [Real Audio file]

Also hat Gott die Welt geliebt [Real Audio file]

Die Himmel erzaehlen di Ehre Gottes [collegium iuvenum -- Knabenchor Stuttgart] [Real Audio file]

Jauchzet dem Herrn [Liverpool R.C. Cathedral, Barry Rose, conducting] [Real Audio file]

"Selig sin die Toten" [performed by the Coral Polifonica Gijonesa "Anselmo Solar"] [Real Audio file]

 

Commentary

 

Bibliography

Moser, H. J.  Heinrich Schuetz.  Trans. C. F. Pfatteicher.  St. Louis, MO: 1959.

Spagnoli, G.  Letters and Documents of Heinrich Schuetz, 1656 - 1672.  Rochester: 1992.