About Lorenz Lemlin
Lived 1495 – 1549 (aged 53–54). Lorenz Lemlin was a German composer, bandleader and music educator.
Lorenz Lemlin (also: Laurentius Lemlin; ca. 1495 – ca. 1549) was a German composer of the Renaissance.
Lemlin studied in Heidelberg, and was a singer and later Kapellmeister of the Hofkantorei there. Among his pupils was Georg Forster, who published many of Lemlin's lieder in his collection Frische teutsche Liedlein, as well as Jobst von Brandt, Caspar Othmayr, and Stefan Zirler. Another of Lemlin's works is: Der Gutzgauch auf dem Zaune saß.
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Who was Lorenz Lemlin?
German composer
When was Lorenz Lemlin born?
Lorenz Lemlin was born in 1495 in Eichstätt.
When did Lorenz Lemlin die?
Lorenz Lemlin died in 1549 in Heidelberg.
What was Lorenz Lemlin's occupation?
Lorenz Lemlin was a composer, bandleader and music educator.
What nationality was Lorenz Lemlin?
Lorenz Lemlin was German.
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