Composer Bio Information
Gesius, Bartholomaus's bio information
1555 - 1613
Born: Circa 1555, Münchberg, Prussia.
Died: 1613, Wittenberg, Germany, of the plague.
Gesius studied theology at Frankfurt, was a cantor in Wittenberg, then Frankfurt an der Oder from 1592. His religious compositions include a Passion according to St. John. His other works include:
* Synopsis musicae practicae (editions in 1609, 1615, 1618)
Sources
* Frost, p. 672
* Stulken, p. 484
Music
1. Commemoration
2. Du Freidensfürst, Herr Jesu Christ
Source: http://www.cyberhymnal.org/bio/g/e/gesius_b.htm
Died: 1613, Wittenberg, Germany, of the plague.
Gesius studied theology at Frankfurt, was a cantor in Wittenberg, then Frankfurt an der Oder from 1592. His religious compositions include a Passion according to St. John. His other works include:
* Synopsis musicae practicae (editions in 1609, 1615, 1618)
Sources
* Frost, p. 672
* Stulken, p. 484
Music
1. Commemoration
2. Du Freidensfürst, Herr Jesu Christ
Source: http://www.cyberhymnal.org/bio/g/e/gesius_b.htm
Hymns Composed (1)
Evening Worship Mens (TTBB)The last 10 hymns uploaded.
- # 1 - Christ's Kingdom Draweth Near (TTBB) (uploaded on Oct 22, 2024)
- # 2 - The Death Of A Christian (TTBB) (uploaded on Oct 22, 2024)
- # 3 - The Eternal Rest (TTBB) (uploaded on Oct 22, 2024)
- # 4 - Rest, My Soul, In Comfort (TTBB) (uploaded on Oct 22, 2024)
- # 5 - Elijah And Elisha's Farewell (TTBB) (uploaded on Oct 22, 2024)
- # 6 - That Heavenly Land (TTBB) (uploaded on Oct 22, 2024)
- # 7 - The Holy Bible (TTBB) (uploaded on Oct 22, 2024)
- # 8 - When Heaven's Ways A Soul Forsakes (TTBB) (uploaded on Oct 22, 2024)
- # 9 - Jesus, My Refuge (TTBB) (uploaded on Oct 22, 2024)
- #10 - The Union In Jesus' Death (HZ 228) (TTBB) (uploaded on Oct 21, 2024)