Composer
Blasius Ammon
Austrian Franciscan friar and composer
1558–1590
2 works and musical collections
- Born
- 1558
- Died
- 1590
- Birthplace
- Hall in Tirol
- Place of death
- Vienna
- Citizenship / historical state
- Archduchy of Austria
- Period (estimated from birth year)
- Renaissance
Biography
Blasius Ammon, O.F.M., (1558 – June 1590) was an Austrian Franciscan friar and Catholic priest, who was also a composer and singer during the late Renaissance. He was born in Hall in Tirol, then in the Habsburg-ruled County of Tyrol, and died in Vienna.
In 1582 Ammon produced his first collection of compositions, Liber sacratissimarum cantionum selectissimus. He entered the Franciscan Order in 1587, in which he served a priest until his death.
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Life and musical career
- Occupations
- composer; Catholic priest; musician
- Instruments played
- pipe organ
- Genres
- liturgical music
- VIAF ID
- 69858314
- ISNI
- 0000000083921868
- GND ID
- 124326501
- Library of Congress ID
- n80138518
- MusicBrainz ID
- eda70d12-e91c-4c16-a8f2-477508feccc5
Recorded in Wikidata. Affiliations may refer to earlier stages of the composer's career.
In this catalogue
- Common listed instruments
- Choir
- Source entries with composition dates
- 0
These details describe the indexed sheet music, including arrangements.
Catalogue
Sheet music catalogue
Instruments describe listed editions, including arrangements. Composition dates and keys appear where recorded; collection pages show their individual contents.
| Title | Work details | Listed instruments | Sheet music |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kyrie - C-Dur/C major | See work details |
| View sheet music |
| Agnus Dei - C-Dur/C major | See work details |
| View sheet music |
Biographical record: Wikidata, matched on name and checked against dates held in the catalogue. The period label is an estimate from birth year. Authority record: VIAF 69858314.