About David Abell
David Abell was a German and Danish composer and organist.
David Abell or Abel Ebel (died c. 1576) was a Danish-German composer and organist. He worked in the Kantoriet (the choir and orchestra of the Danish king) of Christian III.
From 1555 to 1572 he was employed by the Marienkirche in Lübeck, after which he returned to Copenhagen on Frederick II's insistence. In the Kantoriet's records from 1541, there are four choral works by him.
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Who was David Abell?
Danish composer
When did David Abell die?
David Abell died in 1576.
What was David Abell's occupation?
David Abell was a composer and organist.
What nationality was David Abell?
David Abell was German and Danish.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: David Abell (composer)
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