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Johann Kuhnau(1660-1722) |
"Clio" (1689), oil on canvas, 143.5 x 115 cm, of the painter Pierre Mignard, contemporary of Kuhnau (Museum of Fine Arts, Budapest) |
The musician Johann Kuhnau (Cuno), who wrote music for orchestra, chamber and vocal music, was born in Geising on the 6th April 1660, the same year of the composers Ballaroti, Baseggio, Bernardi, Campra, Durón, Kusser, Matho, Monari, Purcell, Scarlatti. He died in Leipzig on the 5th June 1722 project Kuhnau (Deeper articles)Music examples MIDI ed Mp3 of first 1600 Johann Kuhnau OPERE"Orpheus" has been represented in Weissenfels
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