Johann Beer
Johann Beer was born on the 28 th February 1655; he died on the 6 th August 1700. He was an Austrian author, a court official and a comp...
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Johann Beer was born on the 28th February 1655; he died on the
6th August 1700. He was an Austrian author, a court official and a
composer.
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Johann Beer was born in Austria to the family of a protestant. He entered
the service Augustus, Duke of Saxe-Weissenfels as a
countertenor in the year 1676.
He died in the year
1700 at the age of 45 from a hunting accident.
Works and
editions
Comic novels
Ø Der Simplicianische Welt-Kucker,
1677–79
Ø Der Abenteuerliche Ritter Hopffen-Sach, 1678
Ø Der Politische Feuermäuer-Kehrer,
1682
Ø Teutsche Winternächte, 1682, English
translation German winter nights 1988.
Music theory
Ø Musikalische Discurse durch die Philosophie
deducirt
Music
Ø Missa
S. Marcellini for 8 soloists and double choir.