Johann Staden
Johann Staden (* 1581 ; baptized on July 2, 1581 in Nuremberg ; † 1634 ; buried there on November 15, 1634) was a German organist and composer.
Life
From 1604 he was the royal Brandenburg court organist in Bayreuth and Kulmbach in the service of Margrave Christian . In 1616 at the latest he returned to Nuremberg, where he became organist at the church of the New Hospital that year. In the same year he moved to the Church of St. Lorenz , in 1618 to St. Sebald . His son Sigmund Theophil Staden (1607–1655), who was born in Kulmbach, and his son-in-law David Schedlich (1607–1687) also worked as musicians and composers in Nuremberg. Johann Erasmus Kindermann (1616–1655) was one of his students . In 1619 he was invited by Margrave Christian to Bayreuth again, where he gave a concert with Michael Praetorius , Heinrich Schütz and Samuel Scheidt on the occasion of an organ consecration and examined it.
Honors
The Stadenstrasse, which runs in the eastern Nuremberg districts of Erlenstegen and Schafhof , was named after him.
Works
- Harmoniae Sacrae
- New German songs in the style of Villanelles
- New German songs with several billions
- New German sacred chants
- Venus wreath, 1610 dedicated to Margrave Christian von Brandenburg-Bayreuth
- House Music
- Hertzens-Trosts-Musica
- Spiritual music sound
- David's harp
- Mourning Song for Death (1632) Gustav II Adolf of Sweden
literature
- Robert Eitner : Staden, Johann . In: Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie (ADB). Volume 35, Duncker & Humblot, Leipzig 1893, p. 366 f.
- Thomas Röder: Staden, Johann. In: New German Biography (NDB). Volume 24, Duncker & Humblot, Berlin 2010, ISBN 978-3-428-11205-0 , p. 783 f. ( Digitized version ).
- Walther Vetter . The early German song . 2 volumes (Universitas archive 8). Helios publishing house Münster i. W. 1928, in it texts for Stadens compositions and music samples
- Biography Heinrich-Schuetz-Haus Bad Köstritz
Web links
- Works by and about Johann Staden in the catalog of the German National Library
- Sheet music and audio files by Johann Staden in the International Music Score Library Project
- Free grades (cantore archive)
- Christmas carols by Johann Staden
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Staden, Johann |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German organist and composer |
| DATE OF BIRTH | baptized July 2, 1581 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Nuremberg |
| DATE OF DEATH | buried November 15, 1634 |
| Place of death | Nuremberg |