Mogens Pedersøn
Mogens Pedersøn ( Mogens Pedersen , Magno Pedreo ) (* around 1585 in Copenhagen ; † 1623 there ) was a Danish composer.
Live and act
Mogens Pedersøn was a student of Melchior Borchgrevinck , who later became the royal conductor, with whom he went on a study trip to Venice in 1599 to see Giovanni Gabrieli . In 1603 he became a member of the Royal Chapel. From 1605 to 1609 he continued his studies with Gabrieli in Venice. He then continued to work as a member of the Royal Chapel in Copenhagen. In 1611 he made a trip to England with Jacob Ørn and Hans Brachrogge . A year after Borchgrevinck was appointed conductor, Pedersøn was appointed royal vice conductor in 1619.
During his second stay in Venice, the Madrigali a cinque voci collection was published . Libro Primo ... di Magno Petreo Dano, Musico . Perdersøn apparently worked on a second collection of madrigals during his trip to England. His main work, the Pratum Spirituale , was published in Copenhagen in 1620. It contains 21 five-part hymns and a mass, three motets and a number of responsories.
Web links
- Sheet music in the public domain by Mogens Pedersøn in the Choral Public Domain Library - ChoralWiki (English)
- Sheet music and audio files by Mogens Pedersøn in the International Music Score Library Project
literature
- Alfred Baumgartner: Propylaea World of Music - The Composers - A lexicon in five volumes . tape 4 . Propylaen Verlag, Berlin 1989, ISBN 3-549-07830-7 , pp. 277-278 .
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SURNAME | Pedersøn, Mogens |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Pedersen, Mogens; Pedreo, Magno |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Danish composer |
DATE OF BIRTH | around 1585 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Copenhagen |
DATE OF DEATH | 1623 |
Place of death | Copenhagen |