Georg Prenner

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Aliases: Georg Brenner; Georg Pyrenaeus; Georgius Prenner

Life

Born: c. 1545 Laibach (Ljubljana)

Died: 4 February 1590

Biography Although he was salaried as a music copyist in the 1550's and composing during the next decade, Prenner's primary career was as a cleric. He matriculated at Vienna in 1551, was ordained 1561, became chaplain (1565) and priest (1567) at the court of Maximillian II, Abbot of Sankt Dorothea, Vienna (1572) and Herzogenburg, St Pölten (1578), and Imperial Councilor (1587).

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List of choral works

 
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Publications

Some 40 motets survive in various anthologies:

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