Georg Arnold
Georg Arnold (23 April 1621 in Feldsberg – 16 January 1676 in Bamberg) was an Austrian composer and organist. From 1649 he was court organist in Bamberg at the court of Fürstbischof Melchior Otto Voit von Salzburg.
Georg Arnold
- Born
- 1621 · Valtice.
- Died
- 1676 · Bamberg.
- Occupation
- composer · organist · independent publisher
- Movements
- Baroque music
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Vocal music
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• Liber primus sacrarum cantionum for 2-5 voices and instruments (Nürnberg, 1651) • Operis secundi liber I missarum, psalmorum et Magnificat for 5 voices and instruments (Innsbruck, 1656) • Liber II sacrarum cantionum for 4–7 voices and instruments (Innsbruck, 1661) • Psalmi de Beata Maria Virgine for 3 voices and instruments (Innsbruck, 1662) • Psalmi vespertini for 2 solo voices, ripieno choir and Instruments (Bamberg, 1663) • Opus sextum. Tres missae pro defunctis et alia missa laudativa for 4–7 voices and instruments (Bamberg, 1665) • Mottetae tredecim selectissimae de nomine Jesu for solo voice and instruments (Kempten, 1672) • Prima pars. Quatuor missae for 4 voices and instruments (Bamberg, 1672/1673), republished as Missarum quaternio (Bamberg, 1675)
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Georg Arnold, a composer, self-publisher and organist, was born on 23 April 1621 in Valtice and died on 16 January 1676 in Bamberg. Both events are recorded by the Deutsche Nationalbibliothek.
Instrumental music
Instrumental music
• Canzoni, ariae et sonatae for 1-4 violins, Violas and Bc. (Innsbruck, 1659)
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According to the Deutsche Nationalbibliothek, the recorded place of activity of Georg Arnold is Bamberg.
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- 1.Erik Kjellberg The Dissemination of Music in Seventeenth-century Europe: 2010 "Dagegen konnte Georg Arnold (1621-1676), der seit 1649 Hoforganist des Fürstbischofs von Bamberg war, nicht wenige Werke in einer Reihe von Drucken publizieren."
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