Athanasius Georgijević
Athanasius Georgijević ( Athanasius Georgiceus , * around 1590 in Split , † around 1640 ) was a Croatian poet and composer.
Georgijević studied in Split and at the Ferdinandeum in Graz . As a diplomat in the service of Archduke Ferdinand, who later became Emperor Ferdinand II , he traveled to Poland , Russia and Bosnia . He brought out a collection of Croatian sacred chants under the title Songs for the most important, holiest and most joyful days of the year .
literature
- Stanislav Tuksar: Georgiceus Athanasius. In: Oesterreichisches Musiklexikon . Online edition, Vienna 2002 ff., ISBN 3-7001-3077-5 ; Print edition: Volume 2, Verlag der Österreichischen Akademie der Wissenschaften, Vienna 2003, ISBN 3-7001-3044-9 .
- Alfred Baumgartner: Propylaea World of Music Volume 2, 1989, ISBN 3-549-07832-3 , p. 417
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| SURNAME | Georgijević, Athanasius |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Georgiceus, Athanasius; Georgiceo, Athanasius; Georgievich, Athanasius; Georgijević, Athanasius; Grgičević, Athanasius; Jurievich-Dalmata, Athanasius; Jurjević, Athanasius; Georgijević, Athanas; Georgijević, Atanazije |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Croatian baroque composer |
| DATE OF BIRTH | around 1590 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Split |
| DATE OF DEATH | around 1640 |