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Born:
1604
— Lobenstein, Saxony
— Germany
Died:
1651
— Königsberg
— Germany
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Music
- Many hymns with words of his own
- Secular songs
- Te Deum
Life
Heinrich Albert was a student of his uncle Heinrich Schütz in Dresden. He was also organist an poet.
He studied law, and was taken prison by the Swedes, when he went to Köningsberg in 1626. He finally arrived there in 1628. He was appointed organist at the Köningsberg Old Church in 1631. He also was a member of the Köningsberg school of poets.
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- Germany, Bad Lobenstein, Kulturpark am Hainberg — 8 Jul 1604
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Heinrich Albert monument
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