Johann Grabbe
Johann Gottlieb Grabbe (1585–1655) was a German composer.
A child prodigy, he became a member of the Bückeburg Court choir at 11, learned the organ from , succeeded him as organist, and was then, like Heinrich Schütz, awarded a scholarship to study with Giovanni Gabrieli in Venice. While there, Grabbe published his Primo libro of madrigals as his graduation thesis.[1]
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- ^ Anthony Rooley Essay in booklet to, Il Primo Libro di Madrigali MDG
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Categories:
- German Baroque composers
- German classical composers
- German male classical composers
- Madrigal composers
- 1585 births
- 1655 deaths
- 17th-century classical composers
- German composer stubs