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Georg Muffat

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Georg Muffat

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German composer and organist (1653-1704)

Person · Open Library

Born
1653
Died
1704
Works
12

Top works

  • Les grands organistes du XXe siècle
  • Regulae concentuum partiturae
  • Suite I from Florilegium musicum
  • Sonata in D für Violine und Basso continuo
  • Apparatus musico-organisticus

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Music · MusicBrainz

Type
Person
Country
DE
Active from
1653-06-01
Active to
1704-02-23

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Listeners · Last.fm

Listeners
18,458
Total plays
129,467

Tags

baroqueClassicalorganharpsichordcomposer

Georg Muffat (1653-1704) was a composer in the Baroque style. Muffat was born in Megeve, Savoy (now in France), of Scottish descent. His precise birth date is unknown, but he was baptised on 1st June 1653. He studied in Paris with Jean-Baptiste Lully between 1663 and 1669, then became an organist in Molsheim and Sélestat. Later, he studied law in Ingolstadt, afterwards settling in Vienna. He could not get an official appointment, so travelled to Prague in 1677, then to Salzburg, where he work

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Works in European collections

3 objects attributed to Georg Muffat, held across European museums, libraries & archives · via Europeana