Johann Andreas Herbst

Johann Andreas Herbst (baptized June 9, 1588–January 24, 1666) was a German composer and music theorist of the early Baroque era. He was a contemporary of Michael Praetorius and Heinrich Schütz, and like them, assisted in importing the grand Venetian style and the other features of the early Baroque into Protestant Germany.

Related Topics:
June 9 - 1588 - January 24 - 1666 - German - Music theorist - Baroque - Michael Praetorius - Heinrich Schütz - Venetian - Protestant

~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~