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Philipp Schöndorff

1558 – 1601

Flemish singer, trumpeter and composer

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Lived 1558 – 1601 (aged 42–43). Philipp Schöndorff was a composer.

Philipp Schöndorff or Philippus Schoendorff/Philipp Schoendorpp (1558 – after 1617) was a Flemish singer, trumpeter and composer at the court of Rudolf II under kapellmeister Philippe de Monte as a contemporary of Carl Luython, Giorgi Flori and Jacob Regnart. He was born in Liège and died in Prague.

Works, editions and recordings Missa super "La dolce vista" 1587; based on one of Monte's madrigals, and dedicated to Rudolf II. Missa super "Usquequo Domine" a 6. Motets Odae suavissimae; dedicated to the court chaplain Jacques Chimarrhaeus, also from Liège and also a singer in the chapel. Incomplete. Magnificat sexti toni a 5, Venice 1593, Nuremberg 1600 Motets Veni Sancte Spiritus a 5, Te decet hymnus a 6, Nuremberg 1600 More tibi veteri

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Important facts

Born
1558
Birth century
16th century
Died
1601
Occupation
Composer
Nationality
Prince-Bishopric of Liège
Also known as
Philipp Schoendorff, Philippus Schoendorff, Philipp Schoendorpp

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Philipp Schöndorff?

Flemish singer, trumpeter and composer

When was Philipp Schöndorff born?

Philipp Schöndorff was born in 1558.

When did Philipp Schöndorff die?

Philipp Schöndorff died in 1601.

What was Philipp Schöndorff's occupation?

Philipp Schöndorff was a composer.

What nationality was Philipp Schöndorff?

Philipp Schöndorff's recorded nationality: Prince-Bishopric of Liège.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Philipp Schöndorff

· Wikidata: Q7184695

· DBpedia: Philipp Schöndorff

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