Johann Kaspar Kerll
Johann Kaspar Kerll was a German composer and organist (1627–1693). He was born at Adorf/Vogtl. and died at Munich.
Also recorded as Johann Kaspar Kerrl; Johann Caspar Kerll.
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Identity and origins
The authorities additionally record the headings Johann Kaspar Kerrl and Johann Caspar Kerll. His recorded language was German.
Formation and teaching
He trained under Giacomo Carissimi, Girolamo Frescobaldi and Giovanni Valentini.
As a teacher, Johann Kaspar Kerll is recorded in connection with Georg Reutter I, Agostino Steffani and Franz Xaver Murschhauser. Each of those relationships is stated by the authority record rather than inferred from style.
Career and activity
His work is associated with Baroque music.
Recorded position is court chapel master. He worked at Munich and Vienna.
In detail
training under Giacomo Carissimi, Girolamo Frescobaldi and Giovanni Valentini is recorded. Georg Reutter I, Agostino Steffani and Franz Xaver Murschhauser are recorded as having studied under Johann Kaspar Kerll. the recorded working language is German.
The authority associates the name with Baroque music.
Places of work recorded in the authority are Munich and Vienna. Positions recorded include court chapel master.
Work by Johann Kaspar Kerll is recorded in the collections of Düben collection.
Chronology
- 1627Johann Kaspar Kerll born at Adorf/Vogtl..
- 1627Johann Kaspar Kerll was born in 1627 at Adorf/Vogtl..
- 1693Johann Kaspar Kerll died at Munich.
- 1693Johann Kaspar Kerll died in 1693 at Munich.
Sources
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- 1.
“Johann Caspar Kerll”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading
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Wikidata, structured authority record Q545409: Johann Kaspar Kerll
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