Johann Schelle

Musical Artist

1648 – 1701

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Who was Johann Schelle?

Johann Schelle was a German Baroque composer.

From 1655 to 1657 he was a choirboy in Dresden and pupil of Heinrich Schütz. From 1657 to 1664 on Schütz's recommendation he was a singer in Wolfenbüttel. He was the cantor of the Thomanerchor, Leipzig, from 1677 to 1701.

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Born
Sep 6, 1648
Geising
Education
  • Thomasschule zu Leipzig
Died
Mar 10, 1701
Leipzig

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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