Crato Bütner
Crato Bütner (Sonneberg, 1616–1679) was a German Baroque composer who was kantor and organist in Danzig (Polish: Gdańsk), first at the hospital church of St Salvator, then at Gdańsk's oldest church, St Catherine's. His collection of baroque works disappeared in 1945.
Crato Bütner
- Born
- 1616 · Sonneberg.
- Died
- 1679 · Gdańsk.
- Nationality
- Holy Roman Empire
- Occupation
- composer · musician · organist
- Movements
- Baroque music
- Languages
- German
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Crato Bütner (Sonneberg, 1616–1679) was a German Baroque composer who was kantor and organist in Danzig (Polish: Gdańsk), first at the hospital church of St Salvator, then at Gdańsk's oldest church, St Catherine's. His collection of baroque works disappeared in 1945.
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His works survive in manuscript in Stuttgart and in the Düben collection. • songs in Georg Neumark's Lustwäldchen 1652, 1657 • songs in Johann Franck's Geistliche Sion • Geistliche Konzerte, Hamburg 1651 • Psalm 147, Danzig 1661 • Te Deum a l2, Danzig 1662
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Crato Bütner died in 1679 at Gdańsk.
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Sonneberg.
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Gdańsk.
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• Edition: cantata Fürwahr, er trug unsere Krankheit • Edition: Wollt Ihr wissen. Aria Sunamithica... a voce sola con doi violini. Hofius.
Recordings
• Laudate Pueri Dominum Anna Jobrant, on Düben Delights Footprint 2009.
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- 1.http://www.verlag-hofius.de/buetner.php
- 2.Werner Braun: Berliner Kirchenmusik im letzten Drittel des 17. Jahrhunderts – Nachtrag.
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