Piotr Elert

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Piotr Elert (also Peter or Pietro Elert , * around 1575 in Frauenburg ( Warmia ), † around 1653 in Warsaw ) was a Polish composer .

Elert probably received his training in Königsberg . He lived as a violin and viola player and music teacher in Warsaw , where he also ran a printing company. In the appendix of the text Judicium cribri musici by Marco Scacchi , which he printed , a collection of canons from his pen is preserved. He was mistakenly named as the author of a “first Polish opera ”.

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SURNAME Elert, Piotr
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Polish composer
DATE OF BIRTH around 1575
PLACE OF BIRTH Frauenburg
DATE OF DEATH around 1653
Place of death Warsaw