MECKLENBURG, Elisabeth Sophie of
Name:
MECKLENBURG, Elisabeth Sophie of (1613–1676)
Musical genre:
Choral Music, Opera/Musical Theatre/Dance/Stage, Vocal Music/Art Songs
Country of birth:
Germany
Country of location:
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Notes:
Elisabeth Sophie of Mecklenburg, Duchess of Brunswick-Lüneburg was a German poet, composer and impresario. Elisabeth Sophie was charged with organizing the court orchestra, and at times worked closely with Heinrich Schütz, who was appointed absentes Kapellmeister in 1655. She may have collaborated with him on arias in his Theatralische neue Vorstellung von der Maria Magdalena.
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