introduced the Italian polychoral structures that would later influence many composers leading into the Baroque era. Works Canzonette (Nuremberg, 1590) Cantiones sacrae (Augsburg, 1591), including Dixit Maria (motet) Madrigals (Augsburg, 1596) Neüe teüsche Gesäng nach Art der welschen Madrigalien und Canzonetten (Augsburg, 1596) Masses (Nuremberg, 1599) Lustgarten Neuer Teutscher Gesäng (Nuremberg, 1601) Sacri concentus (Augsburg, 1601 and 1612) Psalmen und christliche Gesäng (Nuremberg, 1607) Psalmen simpliciter (Nuremberg, 1608) Kirchengesäng (Nuremberg, 1608) Venusgarten (Nuremberg, 1615) (instrumental music) Litaney teütsch (Nuremberg, 1619) Trois entrées, listen to from: Dances of the Renaissance, Harmonia Mundi: HMA195610 by Clemencic Consort and René Clemencic. Media Notes References External links Listen to free recordings of songs from Umeå Akademiska Kör. 1564 births 1612 deaths 17th-century classical composers Renaissance composers Italian Baroque composers German classical composers German male classical composers German organists German male organists Musicians from Nuremberg 17th-century deaths from tuberculosis Tuberculosis deaths in Germany Pupils of Andrea Gabrieli 17th-century male musicians