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Bernhard, Christoph

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Biography noting education and influence of Schütz, compositional style, and positions plus comments on his vocal skills and theoretical works. From the Grove Concise Dictionary of Music entry at WQXR radio.
http://www.wqxr.com/cgi-bin/iowa...a/learning/grove.html?record=997

Biography with background information on life and studies, accomplishments, and links to related material from the Here Of A Sunday Morning radio program.
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HOASM: Christoph Bernhard  He apparently studied theology and jurisprudence, as well as music, in Danzig. From 1649 he was in the employ of the Elector of Saxony at Dresden. There he gained the admiration of Heinrich Schtz, from whom he had further instruction....
http://www.hoasm.org/VIG/Bernhard.html