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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Johann_KuhnauJohann Kuhnau - Wikipedia

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   Johann Kuhnau (German:; 6 April 1660 – 5 June 1722) was a German polymath, known primarily as a composer today. He was also active as a novelist , translator , lawyer , and music theorist , and was able to combine these activities with his duties in his official post as Thomaskantor in Leipzig , which he occupied for 21 years.

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3. www.britannica.com › biography › Johann-KuhnauJohann Kuhnau | Baroque composer, Biblical Sonatas, cantatas

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   Apr 2, 2024 · Johann Kuhnau was a German composer of church cantatas and early keyboard sonatas. Kuhnau studied music from boyhood and became cantor at Zittau. From 1684 he was organist at the Church of St. Thomas in Leipzig and was cantor from 1701 until his death.

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4. interlude.hk › composer-johann-kuhnauJohann Kuhnau (1660-1722) | Biography, Music & More - Interlude

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   Learn about Johann Kuhnau, a versatile composer, organist, lawyer and scholar who was the predecessor of Bach as Thomaskantor in Leipzig. Discover his keyboard works, his novel \"The Musical Quack\" and his biblical sonatas.

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6. www.bach-cantatas.com › Lib › Kuhnau-JohannJohann Kuhnau (Composer) - Short Biography

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   Jun 14, 2017 · Johann Kuhnau was a very remarkable musician and theorist, Kantor of Leipzig, and one of the pillars of the German school of the clavier. Life: As a boy Johann Kuhnau had a lovely voice and a strong turn for music. He was put to the Kreuzschule at Dresden about 1669, where he became a Rathsdiscantist, and obtained regular instruction in music ...

   Title	Chorale Melody	Chorale Melody	Year
   Cantata Christ lag in Todesbanden	Christ lag in Todesbanden	Christ lag in Todesbanden	1693 at the latest
   A Deutsches Tedeum on the occasion of the ...	Herr Gott, dich loben wir [The German ...	Herr Gott, dich loben wir [The German ...	1717
   Kuhnau, Johann: Biography (Sojurn) Sleeve ...	Kuhnau, Johann: Biography (Sojurn) Sleeve ...	Johann Kuhnau (Encyclopædia Britannica) ...	Johann Kuhnau (Encyclopædia Britannica) ...

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7. de.wikipedia.org › wiki › Johann_KuhnauJohann Kuhnau – Wikipedia

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   Johann Kuhnau. Johann Kuhnau (* 6. April 1660 in Geising im Erzgebirge; † 5. Juni 1722 in Leipzig) war ein deutscher Komponist, Organist, Musiktheoretiker, Schriftsteller, Jurist, Theologe und Universalgelehrter des Barock.

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   Who was Johann Kuhnau?

   • Johann Kuhnau ( German: [ˈkuːnaʊ]; 6 April 1660 – 5 June 1722) was a German polymath, known primarily as a composer today. He was also active as a novelist, translator, lawyer, and music theorist, and was able to combine these activities with his duties in his official post as Thomaskantor in Leipzig, which he occupied for 21 years.

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   • Kuhnau was greatly esteemed, “displaying an element of medieval universality and mastered music, law, theology, rhetoric, poetry, mathematics and foreign languages.” His surviving music falls into two categories, as we find keyboard music primarily published before 1700, and sacred music that has essentially remained unpublished.

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   What music did Johann Kuhnau write?

   • Johann Kuhnau: Neue Clavier-Übung, Vol. 1, “Partita No. 5 in G Major” (Aniko Horvath, harpsichord) During this highly productive period Kuhnau also wrote sacred vocal music for performance in the several churches of Leipzig, including the Thomaskirche.

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   When did Johann Kuhnau move to Leipzig?

   • Johann Kuhnau's next move was to Leipzig, in 1682, whither his fame had preceded him, and in that city of music he cast anchor for the rest of his life. In 1684 he succeeded Kühnel as organist at St. Thomas's. In 1688 he founded a 'Collegium Musicum,' or set of concerts.

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9. www.youtube.com › watchJohann Kuhnau - Tristis est anima mea - YouTube

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10. blog.henle.de › en › 2022/06/06Johann Kuhnau, on the 300th anniversary of his death

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    Jun 6, 2022 · Learn about Johann Kuhnau, the predecessor of Johann Sebastian Bach as cantor at Leipzig St. Thomas church, and his keyboard works that were popular in his lifetime. Discover his biblical sonatas, suites and other compositions that combine programmatic and free forms.