Sigmund Gottlieb Staden
Illustration — Sigmund Theophil Staden Sigmund Theophil Staden (6 November 1607 – 30 July 1655) was an important early German composer. Staden was born in Kulmbach in the Principality of Bayreuth, son of Johann Staden, the founder of the so-called Nuremberg school. Based in Nuremberg, he was the composer of Seelewig (1644), the first German Singspiel.
Sigmund Gottlieb Staden

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- Born
- 1607 · Kulmbach.
- Died
- 1655 · Nuremberg.
- Nationality
- Germany
- Occupation
- composer
- Fields
- opera
- Movements
- Baroque music
- Teachers
- Johann Staden
- Languages
- German
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Illustration — Sigmund Theophil Staden Sigmund Theophil Staden (6 November 1607 – 30 July 1655) was an important early German composer. Staden was born in Kulmbach in the Principality of Bayreuth, son of Johann Staden, the founder of the so-called Nuremberg school. Based in Nuremberg, he was the composer of Seelewig (1644), the first German Singspiel.
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• Seelewig (1644) CPO • Friedens-Seufftzer und Jubel-Geschrey - Musik für Den Westfälischen Frieden. Manfred Cordes. CPO 999 571-2 (1997)
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- 1.Bezug auf die Monodie (Einzelgesang) seit Jacopo Peri (1561–1633), und damit die italienische Gesangskunst Claudio Monteverdis (1567–1643) zur Zeit Stadens.
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