Clamor Heinrich Abel (1634-1696)


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Name (English): Clamor Heinrich Abel
Short name: Clamor Heinrich Abel
Year of birth: 1634
Year of death: 1696
Short Description: "Clamor Heinrich Abel (1634 – 25 July 1696) was a German composer, violinist and organist.

Abel was born in Hünnefeld, Westphalia, Germany. He worked as a court musician in Köthen, an organist in Celle and from 1666, as a ducal chamber musician in Hanover. From 1694, he was Obermusicus in Bremen and he remained at this post until his death at Bremen in 1696.

Among his best-known works are compositions for string orchestra and chamber music. He composed a collection of 59 individual works under the title Erstlinge musikalischer Blumen. They included works for four instruments and basso continuo - allemandes, courantes, preludes, sarabandas and sonatinas. First they were published in three volumes in Frankfurt (1674, 1676, 1677) and later they were published together as Drei Opera musica (Brunswick, 1687)." - (en.wikipedia.org 04.10.2020)
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[Last update: 2020/10/04]