Hans Christoph Heyden
Hans Christoph Heyden (born February 12, 1572 in Nuremberg ; † February 8, 1617 there ) was a German composer , organist and writer .
Live and act
After his musical training, Hans Christoph Heyden was organist at the Spitalkirche in Nuremberg from 1591 and from 1596 to 1617 in the same function at St. Sebald in the same city.
Literature (selection)
- L. Hübsch-Pfleger: The Nuremberg Song. with song directory. Dissertation at the University of Heidelberg in 1942.
Web links
- Literature by and about Hans Christoph Heyden in the catalog of the German National Library
Individual evidence
- ↑ Marc Honegger, Günther Massenkeil : The great lexicon of music , Volume 4, Herder, Freiburg im Breisgau 1981, ISBN 3-451-18054-5
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Heyden, Hans Christoph |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Haiden, Hans Christoph; Hayden, Hans Christoph; Heiden, Hans Christoph |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German composer and organist of the late Renaissance |
| DATE OF BIRTH | February 12, 1572 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Nuremberg |
| DATE OF DEATH | February 8, 1617 |
| Place of death | Nuremberg |