Carolus Luython
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franko-flämischer Komponist und Organist der späten Renaissance
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- Person
- Gender
- Male
- Origin
- Flanders
- Active from
- 1556
- Active to
- 1620-08
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Carolus Luython, or French: Charles Luython, (Antwerp, 1557 – Prague, 2nd August 1620) was a late composer of the "fifth generation" of the Franco-Flemish school. [1] Luython was recruited as a child to serve in the choir of Maximilian II in Vienna. After Maximillian's death in 1576 Luython become court organist and composer to Rudolf II first in Vienna, then in Prague, while his fellow Fleming Philippe de Monte was Kapellmeister 1568–1603, together with the Germans Hans Leo Hassler and Jakob H
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- human
- Given name
- Charles
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Archduchy of Austria
- Place of birth
- Antwerp
- Place of death
- Prague
- Occupation
- composer
- Student of
- Philippe de Monte
- Movement
- Baroque music
- Instrument
- organ
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- date of birth
- 1557-01-01
- date of death
- 1620-08-02
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Carl Luython (* 1557 oder 1558 in Antwerpen; † 2. August 1620 in Prag) war ein franko-flämischer Komponist und Organist der späten Renaissance.
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