Philipp Dulichius
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Philipp Dulichius (18 December 1562 – 24 March 1631) was a German
composer
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, where his father, Caspar Deulich, was a clothier, councellor and mayor. Of his student days it is only known for certain that he was enrolled in the University of Leipzig
in 1579. In 1587 he became cantor at the Gymnasium in Stettin. Since 1618 he taught at the same Gymnasium. He was also a teacher at the Marienkirche in Stettin and at the court of the Pomeranian Duke. In 1630 he retired after 43 years of service, and he died in Stettin. The Marienkirche, where he was buried, burnt down in 1789 and was never rebuilt.
Philip Dulichius composed 232 motets, which were highly appreciated at his time and earned him the nickname of the Pomeranian Lassus. On the occasion of the Heinrich-Schütz Days in September 2004 in Greifswald a lecture was given on "Philipp Dulichius - Kantor an St. Marien und am Fürstlichen Pädagogium Stettin 1587-1631" (Philip Dulichius - cantor at St Mary's and at the Gymnasium of Stettin 1587-1631).
In Dulichius' birth town Chemnitz a memorial plaque was placed at the St Jacob's church in November 2008.
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composer
Composer
A composer is a person who creates music, either by musical notation or oral tradition, for interpretation and performance, or through direct manipulation of sonic material through electronic media...
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Life
Dulichius Philip was born in ChemnitzChemnitz
Chemnitz is the third-largest city of the Free State of Saxony, Germany. Chemnitz is an independent city which is not part of any county and seat of the government region Direktionsbezirk Chemnitz. Located in the northern foothills of the Ore Mountains, it is a part of the Saxon triangle...
, where his father, Caspar Deulich, was a clothier, councellor and mayor. Of his student days it is only known for certain that he was enrolled in the University of Leipzig
Leipzig
Leipzig Leipzig has always been a trade city, situated during the time of the Holy Roman Empire at the intersection of the Via Regia and Via Imperii, two important trade routes. At one time, Leipzig was one of the major European centres of learning and culture in fields such as music and publishing...
in 1579. In 1587 he became cantor at the Gymnasium in Stettin. Since 1618 he taught at the same Gymnasium. He was also a teacher at the Marienkirche in Stettin and at the court of the Pomeranian Duke. In 1630 he retired after 43 years of service, and he died in Stettin. The Marienkirche, where he was buried, burnt down in 1789 and was never rebuilt.
Philip Dulichius composed 232 motets, which were highly appreciated at his time and earned him the nickname of the Pomeranian Lassus. On the occasion of the Heinrich-Schütz Days in September 2004 in Greifswald a lecture was given on "Philipp Dulichius - Kantor an St. Marien und am Fürstlichen Pädagogium Stettin 1587-1631" (Philip Dulichius - cantor at St Mary's and at the Gymnasium of Stettin 1587-1631).
In Dulichius' birth town Chemnitz a memorial plaque was placed at the St Jacob's church in November 2008.
Works
- Cantiones compositae, 5, 6vv (1589)
- Philomusicis omnibus et singulis dominis et amicis suis colendis hasce 4 cantiones sacras consecrat, 8vv (1590)
- Harmoniae aliquot compositae, 7vv (1593)
- 6 cantiones sacrae concinnatae, 5vv (1593)
- Novum opus musicum duarum partium, continens dicta insigniora ex evangeliis … prior pars (1595)
- Fasciculus novus continens dicta insigniora ex evangeliis … desumta, 5vv (1598)
- Ego flos campi: hymenaeus solennibus nuptiarum … Guilhelmi Simonis … ac … Elisabetham, 7vv (1605)
- Centuriae
- Prima pars centuriae harmonias sacras laudibus sanctissimae triados consecratas continentis, 7, 8vv (1607)
- Secunda pars centuriae harmonias sacras laudibus sanctissimae triados consecratas continentis, 7, 8vv (1608)
- Tertia pars centuriae harmonias sacras laudibus sanctissimae triados consecratas continentis, 7, 8vv (1610)
- Quarta pars centuriae harmonias sacras laudibus sanctissimae triados consecratas continentis, 7, 8vv (1612)
- Dictum psalmi XXX … cui usitata melodia cum textu germanico inserta est (1611)
- Primus tomus centuriae harmonias sacras laudibus sanctissimae triados consecratas continentis, 6vv (1630)
- Sunt piascepta Deo: carmen musicum honori nuptiarum … Udalrici ducis Megalopyrgensis … et Annae (n.p., n.d.)
Sources
Walter Blankenburg's article in New Grove Dictionary of Music- R. Schwartz: Introductions to Philippus Dulichius (1562–1631), DDT, xxxi, xli, 1907 (in German)
Discography
- ensemble amarcordEnsemble amarcordThe ensemble amarcord is a German male classical vocal ensemble based in Leipzig, founded in 1992 by five former members of the Thomanerchor. Their focus is Medieval music, Renaissance music and the collaboration with contemporary composers.- Singers :...
- Nun komm der Heiden Heiland (9. Pastores loquebantur inter se), Raumklang Records, RKap 10205 - Ensemble Villancico - The Källunge Codex 1622 (1. Exultate justi in Domino), Sjelvar Records HB, SJECD 19
- Ensemble Weser-Renaissance Bremen - Festive Hanseatic Music (7. Omnis caro ut foenum, 8. Da pacem Domine), CPO RecordsClassic Produktion OsnabrückClassic Produktion Osnabrück is a record label founded in 1986 by Georg Ortmann and several others. Its declared mission is to fill niches in the recorded classical repertory, with an emphasis on romantic, late romantic and 20th-century music...
, CPO 999782 - Ensemble Weser-Renaissance Bremen - The Spirit of the Renaissance (13. Gloria Patri qui creavit nos), CPO RecordsClassic Produktion OsnabrückClassic Produktion Osnabrück is a record label founded in 1986 by Georg Ortmann and several others. Its declared mission is to fill niches in the recorded classical repertory, with an emphasis on romantic, late romantic and 20th-century music...
, CPO 999294 - Motets Ensemble Weser-Renaissance Bremen Manfred CordesManfred CordesManfred Cordes is a German conductor of early music, musicologist and teacher. He is currently professor at the Hochschule für Künste Bremen.- Publications :...
2011
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