Paul Siefert
German composer and organist
Born
Died
1666
360 years ago — 80 years old
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
Germany
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Born in 1586, this individual was a significant figure in the Baroque music period. Primarily recognized for contributions to organ music, compositions included pieces for both liturgical and secular settings. Worked extensively in various church roles, showcasing skills as both a composer and performer. The individual's legacy includes influences on subsequent generations of composers and organists, particularly in northern Germany.
Composed 'Canzonetta' for organ
Performed in churches across Germany
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