Melchior Franck

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Life

Born: c. 1579, sometimes wrongly given as 1573

Died: 1 June 1639

Biography

View the Wikipedia article on Melchior Franck.

List of choral works (194)

Sacred Music


Secular Music

 
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Publications

SACRED
  • Sacrarum melodiarum … tomus primus, 4–8vv (Augsburg, 1601)
    • Sacrae melodiae ii, 4–12vv (Coburg, 1604)
    • Tomus tertius melodiarum sacrarum, 3–4vv (Coburg, 1604)
    • Melodiae sacrae iv, 5–12vv (Coburg, 1607) cf. Melodiarum sacrarum
  • Contrapuncti compositi deutscher Psalmen, 4vv (Nuremberg, 1602); ed. H. Nitsche and H. Stern (Stuttgart, 1963)
  • Geistliche Gesäng und Melodeyen, 5–6, 8vv (Coburg, 1608); ed. in RRMBE, lxx (1993); 5 songs ed. in Cw, xxiv (1933)
  • Opusculum etlicher neuer geistlicher Gesäng, 4–6, 8vv (Coburg, 1611)
  • Viridarium Musicum, 5–10vv (Nuremberg, 1613); 8 ed. K. Gramss, Acht lateinische Motetten (Wolfenbüttel, 1993)
  • Threnodiae Davidicae (Penitential Psalms), 6vv (Nuremberg, 1615)
  • Geistliche musicalische Lustgarten, erster Teil, 4–9vv (Nuremberg, 1616)
  • Laudes Dei vespertinae: i, 4vv; ii, 5vv; iii, 6vv; iv, 8vv (Coburg, 1622)
  • Gemmulae evangeliorum musicae, 4vv (Coburg, 1623); ed. K. Ameln, Deutsche Evangeliensprüche für das Kirchenjahr 1623 (Kassel, 1960)
  • Geistliche Vermählung des Herrn Christi mit einer glaubigen Seel, 6vv (Coburg, 1625)
  • Rosetulum musicum, 4–8vv, bc (Coburg, 1627–8)
  • Cythera ecclesiastica et scholastica, 4vv (Nuremberg, 1628)
  • Sacri convivii musica sacra, 4–6vv (Coburg, 1628)
  • Prophetia evangelica, 4vv (Coburg, 1629)
  • Votiva columbae sionea suspiria, 4–8vv (Coburg, 1629)
  • Dulces mundani exilii deliciae, 1–8vv, bc (Nuremberg, 1631); ed. in RRMBE, lxxx (1996)
  • Psalmodia sacra, 4–5vv (Nuremberg, 1631)
  • Paradisus musicus, 2 vols., 2–4vv, bc (Coburg and Nuremberg, 1636); ed. K. Gramss (Wolfenbüttel, 1989); ed. in RRMBE, cvi (2000)
SECULAR

Occasional pieces appear in anthologies, including Florilegium Portense, Volumes 1 and 2.

External links

Works by Melchior Franck in the Petrucci Music Library (IMSLP)