An International Conference on the Composer Heinrich Schutz (1585-1672)

FAIN: RX-20645-85

Board of Trustees of the University of Illinois (Champaign, IL 61801-3620)
Herbert Kellman (Project Director: October 1984 to October 1990)

To support an international research conference on Heinrich Schutz (1585-1672),the most important Baroque composer before Bach. Schutz wrote the first German opera and large-scale choral works and introduced Italian stylistic innovations into German music in the early 17th century.