Michael Praetorius

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Michael Praetorius

Michael Praetorius (probably 28 September 1571 – 15 February 1621) was a German composer, organist, and music theorist. He was one of the most versatile composers of his age, being particularly significant in the development of musical forms based on Protestant hymns.

Birth and Death Data: Born 1571 (Creuzburg), Died February 15, 1621 (Wolfenbüttel)

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1914 - 1941

Roles Represented in DAHR: composer

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Recordings

Company	Matrix No.	Size	First Recording Date	Title	Primary Performer	Description	Role
Victor	B-15312	10-in.	10/28/1914	Lo, how a rose e'er blooming	Lyric Quartet	Mixed vocal quartet, unaccompanied	composer
Victor	BVE-45219	10-in.	5/28/1928	Lo, how a rose e'er blooming	Nicola A. Montani ; Palestrina Choir	Mixed chorus, unaccompanied	composer
Victor	BRC-68225	10-in.	6/7/1931	Lo, how a rose e'er blooming	George Washington University Glee Club ; Robert Howe Harmon	Male vocal chorus, with piano	composer
Victor	BS-75063	10-in.	2/9/1933	Songs for children (Three part)	Elsie Baker ; Myrtle C. Eaver ; Mabel Jackson ; Olive Kline	Female vocal trio, with piano	composer
Victor	BS-030712	10-in.	12/16/1938	Es ist ein Ros' entsprungen	Trapp Family Choir ; Franz Wasner	Mixed vocal chorus, unaccompanied	composer
Victor	BS-038227	10-in.	7/6/1939	Christmas hymn	Ruth Carhart ; Betty Martin ; Muriel Wilson	Female vocal trio, with piano	composer
Victor	BS-067641	10-in.	8/14/1941	Away in a manger	Emile Coté ; Victor Chapel Choir	Mixed vocal chorus, with organ	composer
Columbia	47428	10-in.	3/16/1917	Est ist en Ros entsprungen	Elena Gerhardt	Mezzo-soprano vocal solo, with orchestra	composer
Columbia	48732	12-in.	4/26/1916	Alla trinita	Musical Art Society Choir	Vocal chorus, unaccompanied	composer
Brunswick	E18268	10-in.	3/8/1926	Lo, how a rose e’er blooming	Furman (S.C.) University Glee Club	Male vocal chorus, with piano	composer
Edison	18809	10-in.	10/15/1928	While shepherds watched their flocks	Arion Male Chorus	Male vocal chorus	composer
Edison	N-506	10-in.	10/15/1928	While shepherds watched their flocks	Arion Male Chorus	Male vocal chorus	composer
Gramophone	0RA2731	10-in.	3/11/1938	Es ist ein Ros entsprungen	Wolfgang Kieling	Boy soprano vocal solo, with vocal chorus and orchestra	composer

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Praetorius, Michael," accessed April 26, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/102865.

Praetorius, Michael. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved April 26, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/102865.

"Praetorius, Michael." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 26 April 2024.

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