About Emanuel Kegel
Lived 1655 – 1724 (aged 68–69). Emanuel Kegel was a German composer.
Emanuel Kegel (1655 – 23 June 1724) was a German Baroque composer.
Born in Gotha, Kegel was initially music director in Neustadt bei Coburg, then in Gera. He is primarily remembered as the teacher of Gottfried Heinrich Stölzel who was his pupil at Gera from 1703 to 1707.
He died in Breslau.
Works, editions and recordings Nothing was published during his lifetime.
Cantata Nichts ist süßer als die Liebe Klaus Mertens, Accademia Daniel, cond. Shalev Ad-El, 2007.
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Who was Emanuel Kegel?
German baroque composer
When was Emanuel Kegel born?
Emanuel Kegel was born in 1655 in Gotha.
When did Emanuel Kegel die?
Emanuel Kegel died on 23 June 1724 in Wrocław.
What was Emanuel Kegel's occupation?
Emanuel Kegel was a composer.
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Emanuel Kegel was German.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Emanuel Kegel. https://biography.guide/emanuel-kegel/
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