Johannes Kessel
Johannes Kessel
Genres: 17th century, german
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About Johannes Kessel
Johann Kessel (c.1620–1683) was a German church musician of the seventeenth century, remembered through the manuscript survival of his sacred vocal music. Active in the Augsburg region, he belonged to the generation that shaped south-German church repertory in the decades after the Thirty Years’ War. His works—preserved mainly in ecclesiastical manuscripts—reflect the practical devotional music of the period rather than the printed, court-centred tradition, leaving him known today as a representative figure of the quieter but enduring musical life of post-war German cities.
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