H. Battre

Aliases: Heinricus; Batten

Life

Born: fl.1430—40

Biography Nothing is known of his life, though two of the texts he set provide possible clues to his place of origin or employment: Gaudens exulta is in praise of Ciney, a town in the province of Namur (now in south-east Belgium); and Chomos condrosi is thought to refer to the region around Ciney known as the Condroz.

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List of choral works

(9 in all)

• Agnus Dei
• Chomos condrosi
• De qua natus
• Dulcissime frater
• Gaude virgo
• Gaudens exulta
• Gloria
• Stirps regia
• Veni creator

 
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Publications

• Trent 87

External links

Works by H. Battre in the Petrucci Music Library (IMSLP)