Magnificat

History

Today (November 6) is the anniversary of the death, in 1672, of German composer Heinrich Schütz (b. October 6 1585, Köstritz, Saxony). Here is his “Magnificat,” performed by the Vokal Ensemble of München.

Heinrich Schütz – Geistliche Gesänge – 1. Magnificat (SWV 426)

See also his Christmas Story and Resurrection History

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