Johann Philipp Förtsch

1652-1732 DE, Wertheim am Main
Composer of Classical

Johann Philipp Förtsch (14 May 1652 - 14 December 1732) was a German baroque composer, statesman and doctor born in Wertheim. His musical output is closely tied to the development of the Hamburg opera. He was among its founders and at times he made essential contributions to the musical life of the Hansa city. In addition to his activities as a composer, singer and librettist. Among his surviving compositions are several works for the stage and instrumental music, but above all, 80 sacred cantatas.

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Selig sind die Toten on Ein Deutsches Barockrequiem by Vox Luminis & Lionel Meunier

Aus der tiefe rufe ich, Herr, zu Dir on German Baroque Cantatas by Hana Blaziková

Aus der Tiefen ruf ich Herr zu dir on Buxtehude: Cantates pour voix seule – Manuscrits d'Uppsala by La Rêveuse, Benjamin Perrot, Florence Bolton & Maïlys De Villoutreys

Ach, dass die Hülfe aus Zion on Johann Philipp Förtsch: Ich freue mich im Herrn by Johann Philipp Förtsch, Monika Mauch, Barbara Bubl, Alex Potter, Hans-Jörg Mammel, Markus Flaig, L'arpa Festante & Rien Voskuilen

Aus der Tiefen ruf ich, Herr, zu Dir (Cantata) on Sacred Arias by Dorothee Mields

Aus der Tiefe rufe ich, Herre Gott on Bach: Aus der Tiefe by Ricercar Consort

Veni Creator Spiritus on Johann Philipp Förtsch: Ich freue mich im Herrn by Johann Philipp Förtsch, Monika Mauch, Barbara Bubl, Alex Potter, Hans-Jörg Mammel, Markus Flaig, L'arpa Festante & Rien Voskuilen

Ach, ich elender Mensch on Förtsch: Sacred Concertos & Cantatas by Johann Philipp Förtsch, Bremen Weser-Renaissance & Manfred Cordes

Unser Leben währet siebenzig Jahr on Funeral Music from Gottorf by Weser-Renaissance Bremen & Manfred Cordes

Der Herr hat seinen Engeln befohlen über dir on Förtsch: Sacred Concertos & Cantatas by Johann Philipp Förtsch, Bremen Weser-Renaissance & Manfred Cordes

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Discography

Title	Artist	Year	Type
Sanctum Desiderium	Musæ Jovis, Pieter De Moor, Dieterich Buxtehude, Johann Philipp Krieger, Johann Kaspar Kerll, Johann Heinrich Schmelzer, Johann Philipp Förtsch	2015	Album
Ich Freue Mich Im Herrn	Johann Philipp Förtsch - Monika Mauch, Barbara Bübl, Alex Potter, Hans Jörg Mammel, Markus Flaig, Barockorchester L'Arpa Festante, Rien Voskuilen	2011	Album
Sacred Concertos	Johann Philipp Förtsch - La Capella Ducale / Musica Fiata / Roland Wilson	2008	Album

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