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Melchior Franck

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Melchior Franck (c. 1579 – 1 June 1639) was a German composer of the late Renaissance and early Baroque eras. He was a hugely prolific composer of Protestant church music, especially motets, and assisted in bringing the stylistic innovations of the Venetian School north across the Alps into Germany.

     
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Ein feste Burg ist unser Gott in F Major on Ein feste Burg ist unser Gott: Luther and the Music of the Reformation by Vox Luminis, Lionel Meunier & Bart Jacobs
O Tannenbaum on Christmas with Herbert von Karajan by Wiener Philharmoniker
Da Pacem Domine on Sacred Songs by Alfred Tuzar & Capella Cantabile
Intrada on Renaissance Pop Songs by Ensemble Für Fruhe Musik Augsburg
Also hat Gott die Welt geliebt on Kammerkoret Euphonia synger værker af Melchior Frank under ledelse af Ole Reuss Schmidt by Melchior Franck, Kammerkoret Euphonia & Ole Reuss Schmidt
Geistliche Gesäng und Melodeyen: No. 13, Wo ist denn dein Freund hingegangen on Melchior Franck: Geistliche Gesäng und Melodeyen by Melchior Franck, Cantus Thuringia & Christoph Dittmar
Psalm 143, "Herr, erhore mein Gebet": Herr, erhore mein Gebet on Franck, M.: Psalms by Melchior Franck, Bremen Weser-Renaissance & Manfred Cordes
Da Pacem, Domine on Charpentier: Te Deum by Sølvguttene
Pavane - Gaillarde on Dances of the Renaissance by Rene Clemencic & Clemencic Consort
Geistliche gesäng und melodeyen: No. 19, Er küsse mich (Arr. J. Steenbrink for Chamber Ensemble) on Minne by Holland Baroque & BASTARDA

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Discography



Title Artist Year Type
Melchior Franck: Bußpsalmen 1615Melchior Franck, Weser-Renaissance, Manfred Cordes2008Album
Paradisus Musicus: Motetten, Geistliche Konzerte Und Deutsche LiederMelchior Franck - Orlando Di Lasso Ensemble, Detlef Bratschke1997Album
Music Of The Early German BaroqueHeinrich Schütz, Melchior Franck1991Album
Posaunenmusik Des Deutschen BarockHeinrich Schütz, Daniel Speer, Michael Praetorius, Samuel Scheidt, Melchior Franck, Slokar Posaunenquartett1984Album
Lobt Gott Getrost Mit SingenJohann Sebastian Bach, Dieterich Buxtehude, Melchior Franck, Paul Gerhardt, Hans Leo Haßler, Martin Luther, Joachim Neander, Johann Pachelbel, Johann Hermann Schein, Heinrich Schütz, Melchior Vulpius, Johann Walter / Motettenchor Pforzheim und Evangelische Singschule Pforzheim conducted by Rolf Schweizer, Heinrich Schütz Kantorei Freiburg conducted by Martin Gotthard Schneider, Die Heidelberger Kantorei conducted by Erich Hübner1982Album
Paradisus MusicusMelchior Franck1981Album
Musik Aus Der Dorfkirche St. Katharinen In SchönemoorDieterich Buxtehude, Heinrich Schütz, Melchior Franck, Harald Wolff, Johann Sebastian Bach, Johann Pachelbel, Johann Gottfried Walther, Johann Rosenmüller1979Compil.
QuodlibetsLudwig Senfl / Wolfgang Schmeltzl / Matthäus Le Maistre / Melchior Franck / Johann Valentin Rathgeber - Capella Lipsiensis1972Album
Terpsichore (Tänze Des Frühbarock)Michael Praetorius • Melchior Franck • Valentin Haussmann • Johann Hermann Schein1969Compil.
Sacred German Motets (1623)Melchior Franck - Camerata Vocale1967Album
Renaissance Music For BrassBrass Ensemble Under The Direction Of Gabriel Masson - Works By Melchior Franck • Heinrich Scheidemann • Heinrich Schütz • Thomas Stoltzer • Pierre Attaignant • John Adson • Giovanni Gabrieli And Andrea Gabrieli • Girolamo Frescobaldi • Adriano Banchieri1966Album
Danses De La RenaissanceJacques Moderne / Tielman Susato / Claude Gervaise / Melchior Franck / Hans Leo Haßler / Pierre Attaignant / Christopher Demantius − Ensemble D'Instruments Anciens Harmonia Mundi1961Album
Motetten Und BläsermusikJohann Sebastian Bach / Melchior Franck / Johann Crüger / Johann Pezel - Evangelischer Posaunenchor Und Kirchenchor Dossenheim, Dietrich LohffSingle
Alfred Koerppen - Invocationen / Melchior Franck - Hohelied-MotettenAlfred Koerppen - Melchior Franck, Niedersächsischer Singkreis conducted by Willi TräderAlbum
Festliche Bläsermusik Alter MeisterDaniel Speer, Johann Pezel, Johann Heinrich Schmelzer, Melchior Franck, Johann Beer, Georg Friedrich Händel, Antonio Vivaldi, Michael Haydn, Musica Antiqua Wien, René Clemencic, Hans-Martin Linde, Schola Cantorum Basiliensis, Münchener Kammerorchester, Hans Stadlmair, Maurice André, Gustav Neudecker, Alois SpachAlbum
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