Handl, Jacob, 1550-1591

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Name (Latin)
Handl, Jacob, 1550-1591
Other forms of name
Carniolanus, Jacobus, 1550-1591
Carniolus, Jacobus, 1550-1591
Gallus, Iacobus, 1550-1591
Gallus, Jakob, 1550-1591
Gallus, Jakobus, 1550-1591
Haendel, Jacob, 1550-1591
Handl, Iacobo, 1550-1591
Handl, Jacobus, 1550-1591
Handl, Jakob, 1550-1591
Hähnel, Jacob, 1550-1591
Händel, Jacobus, 1550-1591
Hänel, Jacob, 1550-1591
Pelelin, Jakob, 1550-1591
Petelin, Jakob, 1550-1591
Gallus, Jacobus, 1550-1591
Haehn, Jacob, 1550-1591
Haendl, Jacob, 1550-1591
Handelius, Jacobus, 1550-1591
Handl, Jacob, known as Gallus, 1550-1591
Carniolius, Jacobus, 1550-1591
Gallus, Carniolus Jacobus, 1550-1591
Cocq, Jacob
Coq, Jacob
Date of birth
1550-07-30
Date of death
1591-07-18
Associated country
Austria
Slovenia
Field of activity
Composition (Music)
Occupation
Choral conductors
Composers
Gender
male
MARC
MARC

Other Identifiers

VIAF: 27251963
Wikidata: Q439813
Library of congress: n 82090816
Sources of Information
  • New Grove(Handl (Händl, Hähnel, Handelius, ?Petelin), Jacob (Jakob) (Gallus, Jacobus), b. prob. at Ribniča, bet. 4/15 and 7/31, 1550; d. Prague, 7/18/1591; choirmaster to Bishop of Olomouc)
  • Oxford companion to music online, July 11, 2016(Handl, Jacob [Jacobus Gallus Carniolus])
  • Oxford dictionary of music online, July 11, 2016(Händl, Jacob)
  • His Sechs Messen ...
  • New Grove(Handl (Händl, Hähnel, Handelius, ?Petelin), Jacob (Jakob) (Gallus, Jacobus), b. prob. at Ribniča, bet. 4/15 and 7/31, 1550; d. Prague, 7/18/1591)
  • His Opus musicum, 1985-1986:v. I/1, t.p. (Iacobus Gallus)
  • In dulci jubilo : holiday music of the Notre Dame Glee Club, p2001:container (Jakob Handl, 1550-1591)
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Wikipedia description:

Jacobus Gallus (a.k.a. Jacob(us) Handl, Jacob(us) Händl; between 15 April and 31 July 1550 – 18 July 1591) was a late-Renaissance composer of presumed Slovene ethnicity. Born in Carniola, which at the time was one of the Habsburg lands in the Holy Roman Empire, he lived and worked in Moravia and Bohemia during the last decade of his life.

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