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Jan Pieterszoon Sweelinck
key, org, 1562-1621 NL, Deventer
Musician / Composer of Classical
Jan Pieterszoon Sweelinck (/ˈjɑːn ˈpiːtərsoʊn ˈsweɪlɪŋk/; April or May, 1562 in Deventer – 16 October 1621 in Amsterdam) was a Dutch composer, organist, and pedagogue whose work straddled the end of the Renaissance and beginning of the Baroque eras. He was among the first major keyboard composers of Europe, and his work as a teacher helped establish the north German organ tradition.
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Pseaumes de David, Livre 2: No. 30, Resveillez-vous, chacun fidèle on Sweelinck: Psalms & Magnificat by Jan Pieterszoon Sweelinck, Daniel Reuss & Cappella Amsterdam Psalm 96, "Chantez a Dieu chanson nouvelle" on Choral Music - Palestrina, G. / Josquin Des Prez / Viadana, L. / Viadana, L. / Victoria, T. / Byrd, W. by Voices of Ascension Chorus & Dennis Keene Allein Gott in der Hoh sei Ehr, SwWV 299: Varitation 1 on Sweelinck: Organ Works by Jan Pieterszoon Sweelinck & Joseph Kelemen Hodie Christus natus est on Choral Music - Palestrina, G. / Josquin Des Prez / Viadana, L. / Viadana, L. / Victoria, T. / Byrd, W. by Voices of Ascension Chorus & Dennis Keene Miserere on Martyrs at Ephesus by Benedictines of Mary, Queen of Apostles Est-ce Mars, SwWV 321: Variation 7 on Sweelinck: Organ Works by Jan Pieterszoon Sweelinck & Joseph Kelemen Allein Gott in der Hoh sei Ehr, SwWV 299: Varitation 3 on Sweelinck: Organ Works by Jan Pieterszoon Sweelinck & Joseph Kelemen 6 Variations on "Mein junges Leben hat ein End", SwWV 324: Variation IV. on Beethoven: Complete Variations for Piano, Vol. 2 by Cédric Tiberghien 6 Variations on "Mein junges Leben hat ein End", SwWV 324: Variation I. Allegretto on Beethoven: Complete Variations for Piano, Vol. 2 by Cédric Tiberghien Psalm 90, "Tu as este, Seigneur, nostre retraicte" on Choral Music - Palestrina, G. / Josquin Des Prez / Viadana, L. / Viadana, L. / Victoria, T. / Byrd, W. by Voices of Ascension Chorus & Dennis KeeneTrack list and 30sec audio provided by 
Discography
| Title | Artist | Year | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cromatica: The Art Of Moving Souls | Johann Jakob Froberger, Jan Pieterszoon Sweelinck, Jean-Philippe Rameau, Jean-Baptiste Antoine Forqueray, Domenico Scarlatti, Johann Sebastian Bach, Padre Antonio Soler, Marcin Świątkiewicz | 2017 | Album |
| Psaumes Français & Canciones Sacrae | Jan Pieterszoon Sweelinck - Cappella Amsterdam, Daniel Reuss | 2017 | Album |
| Sweelinck And The Art Of Variaton | Jan Pieterszoon Sweelinck, Brisk Recorder Quartet Amsterdam, Camerata Trajectina | 2012 | Album |
| Tehilim (Psalms Between Judaism And Christianity) | Nederlands Kamerkoor, Salomone Rossi, Salomon Sulzer, Felix Mendelssohn-Bartholdy, Louis Lewandowski, Jan Pieterszoon Sweelinck, Arnold Schoenberg, Sim Gokkes, Tzvi Avni | 2011 | Album |
| Fortune My Foe | Jan Pieterszoon Sweelinck / Alina Rotaru | 2010 | Album |
| Psaumes Français & Canciones Sacrae | Jan Pieterszoon Sweelinck - Daniel Reuss, Cappella Amsterdam | 2009 | Album |
| Cantiones Sacrae / Psalmen | Jan Pieterszoon Sweelinck - NCRV Vocaal Ensemble, Gustav Leonhardt, Marinus Voorberg | 2009 | Album |
| The Secular Vocal Works | Jan Pieterszoon Sweelinck / Gesualdo Consort Amsterdam, Harry van der Kamp | 2009 | Album |
| Jan Pieterszoon Sweelinck (1562-1621) | Jan Pieterszoon Sweelinck | 2009 | Album |
| Music For Harpsicord - Fantasia Cromatica - Echo Fantasia | Jan Pieterszoon Sweelinck | 2009 | Album |
| Music From The Golden Age Of Rembrandt | Jan Pieterszoon Sweelinck, Jacob Jan Van Eyck, Jan Baptist Verrijt, Benedictus Buns - Musica Amphion, Pieter-Jan Belder | 2007 | Album |
| The Complete Keyboard Works | Jan Pieterszoon Sweelinck | 2007 | Album |
| Psalms From Geneva (Organ Works By Jan Pieterszoon Sweelinck) | Jan Pieterszoon Sweelinck, Masaaki Suzuki | 2006 | Album |
| Toccatas - Fantasias - Variations | Jan Pieterszoon Sweelinck / Péter Ella | 2005 | Album |
| The Morlanda Organ (1604/1715) | Hans Davidsson, Jan Pieterszoon Sweelinck • Matthias Weckmann • Johann Kaspar Kerll • Johann Jakob Froberger • Georg Böhm | 2001 | Album |
| »Ballo Del Granduca« | Jan Pieterszoon Sweelinck, Serge Schoonbroodt | 2000 | Album |
| Cantiones Sacrae - 2 | Jan Pieterszoon Sweelinck - The Choir Of Trinity College Of Cambridge, Richard Marlow | 1999 | Album |
| Cantiones Sacrae - I | Jan Pieterszoon Sweelinck / The Choir Of Trinity College Of Cambridge / Richard Marlow | 1999 | Album |
| Cantiones Sacrae - 2 | Jan Pieterszoon Sweelinck - The Choir Of Trinity College Of Cambridge, Richard Marlow | 1999 | Album |
| Norddeutsche Arp Schnitger-Orgeln | Johann Sebastian Bach / Dieterich Buxtehude / Samuel Scheidt / Jan Pieterszoon Sweelinck / Heinrich Scheidemann / Jacob Praetorius - Karl Richter, Albert De Klerk | 1998 | Album |
| Pseaumes De David | Claude Goudimel & Jan Pieterszoon Sweelinck, Ensemble Claude Goudimel Direction Christine Morel | 1997 | Album |
| Orgel Impressionen - Jahreszeiten / Seasons | Christian Brembeck, Johann Sebastian Bach, Georg Friedrich Händel, Alexandre Guilmant, Jan Pieterszoon Sweelinck | 1996 | Album |
| O Magnum Mysterium - Weihnachten Mit Dem Dresdner Kreuzchor | Dresdner Kreuzchor, Johannes Brahms, Benjamin Britten, Anton Bruckner, Peter Cornelius, Hugo Distler, Johannes Eccard, Ludwig Gossner, Franz Gruber, Gottfried August Homilius, Heinrich Kaminski, Zoltán Kodály, Francis Poulenc, Josef Rheinberger, Heinrich Schütz, Jan Pieterszoon Sweelinck, Johann Walter, Sir William Walton | 1996 | Album |
| Organ Works | Jan Pieterszoon Sweelinck, Gustav Leonhardt | 1995 | Album |
| Organ Works | Jan Pieterszoon Sweelinck - James Christie | 1994 | Album |
| Salzburg Recital: 25. August 1959 | Johann Sebastian Bach · Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart · Jan Pieterszoon Sweelinck · Arnold Schoenberg · Glenn Gould | 1994 | Album |
| Le Piu' Belle Pastorali Per Organo Vol. 2 | Johann Sebastian Bach, Georg Friedrich Händel, Jan Pieterszoon Sweelinck, Max Reger | 1994 | Album |
| Nederlandse Barokmeesters | Pieter Hellendaal, Anthoni van Noordt, Jan Pieterszoon Sweelinck, Nicolas Vallet, Emanuel Adriaenssen | 1992 | Compil. |
| Pseaumes De David | Jan Pieterszoon Sweelinck, The Choir Of Trinity College Of Cambridge, Richard Marlow | 1992 | Album |
| Sweelinck: Fantasias, Toccatas & Variations | Jan Pieterszoon Sweelinck, Gustav Leonhardt | 1990 | Album |
| Nederlandse Orgelpracht | Juan Cabanilles, Johann Sebastian Bach, César Franck, Louis Vierne, Alphonse Mailly, Léon Boëllmann, Jan Pieterszoon Sweelinck, Heinrich Scheidemann, Max Reger, Georg Böhm, Felix Mendelssohn-Bartholdy, Alexandre Guilmant, Robert Schumann, Johannes Brahms | 1990 | Compil. |
| Frühe Musik Für Bläser / Early Music For Brass | Jan Pieterszoon Sweelinck / William Walond / Johann Hermann Schein / Pieter Hellendaal - Eastman Brass Quintet | 1983 | Album |
| 3 Centuries Of The Woodwind Quintet (Vol. 1) | The Belgian Woodwind Quintet, Jan Pieterszoon Sweelinck - Giovanni Giuseppe Cambini - Alexander Von Zemlinsky - Dmitri Shostakovich - Malcolm Arnold - György Ligeti | 1983 | Album |
| Le Miroir Des Voix - Polyphonie Franco-Flamande | Roland de Lassus, Thomas Crecquillon, Adrian Willaert, Antonio Gardano, Andreas Pevernage, Claude Le Jeune, Jean Gero, Jan Pieterszoon Sweelinck | 1982 | Album |
| De Klavecimbel- En Orgelwerken Deel V | Jan Pieterszoon Sweelinck | 1981 | Album |
| The Great Organ Works | Jan Pieterszoon Sweelinck, Jacques Van Oortmerssen | 1979 | Album |
| Baroque Organ Music | Johann Sebastian Bach, Franz Xaver Anton Murschhauser, Jan Pieterszoon Sweelinck, Georg Böhm, Gábor Lehotka | 1979 | Album |
| J.P. Sweelinck | Jan Pieterszoon Sweelinck - Cappella Amsterdam ~ Jan Boeke ~ Bernard Winsemius | 1978 | Album |
| The Organ Concert At Our Saviour's Church | Charley Olsen, Jan Pieterszoon Sweelinck, Johann Sebastian Bach, Franz Liszt, César Franck | 1978 | Album |
| Cembalo Werke - Harpsichord Works - Oeuvres Pour Clavecin | Jan Pieterszoon Sweelinck | 1977 | Album |
| Orgelwerke - Organ Works - Oeuvres Pour Orgue | Jan Pieterszoon Sweelinck | 1977 | Album |
| Jan Pieterszoon Sweelinck: De Klavecimbel- En Orgelwerken, Deel 3 | Jan Pieterszoon Sweelinck - Ton Koopman | 1977 | Album |
| Motetti | Josquin Des Prés, Tomás Luis De Victoria, Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina, William Byrd, Philippe De Monte, Jan Pieterszoon Sweelinck, Henry Purcell, Johann Sebastian Bach, Collegium Vocale, Philippe Herreweghe | 1977 | Album |
| Jan Pieterszoon Sweelinck: De Klavecimbel- En Orgelwerken, Deel 1 | Jan Pieterszoon Sweelinck - Ton Koopman | 1977 | Album |
| Jan Pieterszoon Sweelinck: De Klavecimbel- En Orgelwerken, Deel 4 | Jan Pieterszoon Sweelinck - Ton Koopman | 1977 | Album |
| Jan Pieterszoon Sweelinck: De Klavecimbel- En Orgelwerken, Deel 2 | Jan Pieterszoon Sweelinck - Ton Koopman | 1977 | Album |
| Wells Cathedral Organ | Dieterich Buxtehude, Jan Pieterszoon Sweelinck, Louis-Nicolas Clérambault, Johann Sebastian Bach, Jean Langlais, Herbert Howells, Olivier Messiaen - David Ponsford | 1976 | Album |
| The Queen Of Instruments (Works By Bach, Mozart & Sweelinck) | Johann Sebastian Bach, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart & Jan Pieterszoon Sweelinck - Gustav Leonhardt, Daniel Chorzempa, Gábor Lehotka, Erich Piasetzki | 1975 | Compil. |
| Klavecimbel & Virginaal | Ton Koopman - Jan Pieterszoon Sweelinck, Girolamo Frescobaldi, Michelangelo Rossi, Domenico Scarlatti | 1974 | Album |
| Œuvres Pour Orgue | Jan Pieterszoon Sweelinck - Xavier Darasse | 1974 | Album |
| Het Gouden Geluid Van Het King's College Choir, Cambridge | The King's College Choir Of Cambridge • David Willcocks - Jan Pieterszoon Sweelinck • Johann Sebastian Bach • Georg Friedrich Händel • Joseph Haydn • Gabriel Fauré • Charles Hubert Hastings Parry • Charles Villiers Stanford | 1974 | Compil. |
| Amsterdam Au XVIIe Siècle | Louis Thiry, Jan Pieterszoon Sweelinck | 1973 | Album |
| Orgues Des Baleares | Jan Pieterszoon Sweelinck / Samuel Scheidt / Georg Böhm / Johann Caspar Ferdinand Fischer / Johann Pachelbel / Heinrich Scheidemann / Francis Chapelet | 1973 | Album |
| Organ Music | Jan Pieterszoon Sweelinck | 1973 | Album |
| Orgelmusik | Gábor Lehotka, Jan Pieterszoon Sweelinck, Samuel Scheidt, Dieterich Buxtehude, Johann Kaspar Kerll, Johann Pachelbel, Georg Böhm, Johann Sebastian Bach | 1973 | Album |
| Clavecimbelwerken | Jan Pieterszoon Sweelinck, Anneke Uittenbosch | 1971 | Album |
| Motetten Alter Meister | Jan Pieterszoon Sweelinck / Johann Kuhnau / Antonio Lotti / Felice Anerio / Johannes Eccard / Johann Michael Bach / Francesco Durante / Giovanni Gabrieli / Hans Leo Haßler / Johann Hermann Schein / Jacobus Gallus / Gottfried August Homilius - Dresdner Kreuzchor, Rudolf Mauersberger | 1970 | Album |
| The Sound Of King's | Johann Sebastian Bach, William Byrd, Marc Antoine Charpentier, Gabriel Fauré, Georg Friedrich Händel, Joseph Haydn, Jan Pieterszoon Sweelinck, Ralph Vaughan Williams, The King's College Choir Of Cambridge, David Willcocks | 1970 | Compil. |
| Gustav Leonhardt An Historischen Cembali (Der Sammlung Rück Des Germanischen Nationalmuseums Nürnberg) | Gustav Leonhardt - Jan Pieterszoon Sweelinck • Tarquinio Merula • Johann Sebastian Bach • Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach | 1970 | Album |
| Organ Works | Girolamo Frescobaldi / Johann Pachelbel / Johann Gottfried Walther / Jan Pieterszoon Sweelinck - Леонид Ройзман | 1969 | Album |
| At The Organ Of The Queen Elizabeth Hall, London | Johann Sebastian Bach • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart • Jan Pieterszoon Sweelinck • Martin Neary | 1968 | Album |
| Choralbearbeitungen Für Orgel Von J.G. Walther J. Pachelbel, S. Scheidt, J.P. Sweelinck, G. Böhm | Johann Gottfried Walther, Johann Pachelbel, Samuel Scheidt, Jan Pieterszoon Sweelinck, Georg Böhm - Hannes Kästner | 1967 | Album |
| Tu As Tout Seul | Jan Pieterszoon Sweelinck | 1962 | Album |
| Variations On Popular Songs By E. Power Biggs | Jan Pieterszoon Sweelinck | 1962 | Album |
| Psalms Of David | Georg Friedrich Händel, Heinrich Schütz, Jan Pieterszoon Sweelinck, Telemann Society Orchestra, Richard Schulze | 1961 | Album |
| Psaumes 75 Et 138 / Cantate 118 | Jan Pieterszoon Sweelinck, Johann Sebastian Bach, USKO | 1961 | Single |
| Fernando Germani At The Organ Of St. Laurens Church | Fernando Germani, Jan Pieterszoon Sweelinck, John Bull | 1959 | Single |
| Harpsichord Music | Jan Pieterszoon Sweelinck, Helma Elsner | 1955 | Album |
| Monuments Of Baroque Organ Music | Walter Supper / Jan Pieterszoon Sweelinck, Johann Ulrich Steigleder, Dieterich Buxtehude, Johann Pachelbel, Nikolaus Bruhns, Johann Gottfried Walther, Johann Sebastian Bach, Johann Kaspar Simon | 1952 | Album |
| 16th Century Harpsichord Music | Antonio de Cabezón, William Byrd, Orlando Gibbons, John Bull, Jan Pieterszoon Sweelinck, Ralph Kirkpatrick | 1950 | Album |
| The Sound Of Keyboard Instruments | Antonio de Cabezón, Jan Pieterszoon Sweelinck, Johann Jakob Froberger, Pietro Domenico Paradisi, Wilhelm Friedemann Bach, Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach, Joseph Haydn, Muzio Clementi, Hilde Langfort, Hans Kann, Josef Nebois | Album | |
| Halleluja, Singt Neue Lieder (Psalm-Motetten Von Sweelinck) | Jan Pieterszoon Sweelinck, Laubacher Kantorei | Single | |
| Die Werke für Tasteninstrumente | Jan Pieterszoon Sweelinck, Ton Koopman | Album | |
| Orgelwerken | Jan Pieterszoon Sweelinck - Haite van der Schaaf | Album | |
| Le Clavecin En Europe Du XVIe Au XVIIIe Siècle | Jan Pieterszoon Sweelinck / Antonio de Cabezón / Johann Jakob Froberger / Charles Dieupart / Pasquini / Henry Purcell / François Couperin / Georg Friedrich Händel - Sylvie Spycket | Album | |
| Bespeelt Het Hagerbeer-Orgel In De Pieterskerk Te Leiden | Johann Sebastian Bach • Dieterich Buxtehude • Georg Böhm • François Couperin • Jean-François Dandrieu • Jan Pieterszoon Sweelinck • Anthoni van Noordt, Joop Brons | Album | |
| Werke Für Cembalo | Jan Pieterszoon Sweelinck, Fritz Neumeyer | Album | |
| Prestige Du Clavecin | Lionel Rogg - Jan Pieterszoon Sweelinck / Johann Jakob Froberger / Georg Muffat / Dieterich Buxtehude / Georg Böhm | Album | |
| Die Alte Orgel in Steinkirchen und Neuenfelde | Albert de Klerk | Album | |
| Hollandse Meesters | Willem de Fesch / Jan Pieterszoon Sweelinck / Pietro Antonio Locatelli / Pieter Hellendaal - Ensemble Benedetto Marcello | Album | |
| The Choral Works Of Sweelinck | Jan Pieterszoon Sweelinck, William Christie, Ton Koopman, Peter Phillips | Album | |
| La Ligne D'Or De Sweelinck A Mozart | Jan Pieterszoon Sweelinck, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Alma Musica | Album | |
| Old Netherlands Masters | Flor Peeters - Guillaume Dufay, Johannes Ockeghem, Hendrik Isaac, Jacob Obrecht, Josquin Des Prés, Adrian Willaert & Jan Pieterszoon Sweelinck | Album |
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