Johann Nesenus

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Johann Nesenus (* around 1550 in Bergen ; † 1604 in Göttingen ) was a Norwegian composer who worked in Germany.

From him are the madrigals Oh, where does my heart come from and the Lord God spoke .

Johann Nesenus and Caspar Ecchienus are the only known Norwegian composers from the 16th century.

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ a b Music - Norge , Den Store Danske Encyklopædi
personal data
SURNAME Nesenus, Johann
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Norwegian composer
DATE OF BIRTH around 1550
PLACE OF BIRTH Mountains
DATE OF DEATH 1604
Place of death Goettingen