Short bio Arnolt Schlick
Full biography Arnolt Schlick
Arnolt Schlick was a renowned German Renaissance musician and composer. He was born in Heidelberg, Germany, around 1460 and passed away in Kassel, Germany, in 1521. Schlick was famous for his musical compositions and his landmark publication, "Spiegel der Orgelmacher und Organisten," which was one of the first printed music books.
Schlick's compositions were versatile and covered a wide range of musical genres, including hymns, motets, and instrumental music. His most notable compositions include "Tabulaturen etlicher Lobgesang," a collection of Lutheran hymns, and "Buchlein von der Tantz," which was a compilation of dance music.
Schlick was also an accomplished organist, and his compositions were often featured in the repertoire of other well-known organists of the time. He was appointed as an organist for the Elector of the Palatinate in Heidelberg and later worked as an organist for John II, Duke of Cleves.
In addition to his musical achievements, Schlick was also an expert in making and repairing organs, and his expertise in this field was highly respected. His publication "Spiegel der Orgelmacher und Organisten" was a comprehensive guide for organ builders and organists and included detailed instructions on the construction and tuning of organs.
Schlick's contribution to Renaissance music cannot be overstated. He was a pioneer in the art of organ building, and his musical compositions were innovative and groundbreaking. His legacy remains to this day, and his compositions continue to be studied and performed by musicians all over the world.
Compositions featuring Arnolt Schlick
| # | Name | Duration | Genre | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | All ding mit radt, song | 2:35 min | Chamber Music | 1500 |
| 2 | Maria zart, von edler Art, motet for 3 voices | 2:45 min | Choral | - |
| 3 | Wer gnad durch klaff | 1:37 min | Chamber Music | - |
| 4 | Weg wart, song | 1:21 min | Vocal Music | - |
| 5 | Salve Regina, antiphon for voice & organ | 11:51 min | Vocal Music | - |
| 6 | Primi Toni, for organ | 1:49 min | Keyboard | - |
| 7 | Pete quid vis | 2:26 min | Keyboard | - |
| 8 | Organ piece in tone 1 | 1:46 min | Keyboard | - |
| 9 | Nun hab ich all mein Tag, song | 5:12 min | Vocal Music | - |
| 10 | Mass for Saint Lawrence, for chorus & organ | Choral | - | |
| 11 | Maria zart, for organ | 2:51 min | Keyboard | - |
| 12 | Hoe lostelick, song setting for ensemble | 1:52 min | Chamber Music | - |
| 13 | Hoe losteleck, devotional for organ | 3:18 min | Keyboard | - |
| 14 | Da pacem, for organ | 4:03 min | Keyboard | - |
| 15 | Christe, for organ | 1:37 min | Keyboard | - |
| 16 | Benedictus, motet | 2:11 min | Choral | - |
| 17 | Ascendo ad patrem meum | 2:43 min | Chamber Music | - |
Albums featuring Arnolt Schlick
| # | Сover | Name album | Year | Music label |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  |
Arnolt Schlick / Kimberly Marshall (3) – The First Printed Organ Music(CD, Album) | 2012 | Loft Recordings (2) |
| 2 |  |
Ton Koopman / Kerll • Paumann • Schlick • Buchner • Siefert • Scheidemann • Froberger • Buxtehude • Kotter • Hassler • Erbach – Kiedrich | Deutsche Orgelmeister Vor Bach - German Organ Music Before Bach(CD, Album) | 1988 | Capriccio (2) |
| 3 |  |
Johann Sebastian Bach, Arcangelo Corelli, Johannes Eccard, Bartholomäus Gesius, Francesco Manfredini, Arnolt Schlick, Michael Praetorius, Johann Christoph Pez, Johann Walter – Weihnachtsmusik Alter Meister(2×LP, Compilation, Club Edition, Stereo) | 1979 | Impression |
| 4 |  |
Mozart, Albrechtsberger, Kucharz, Schlick, Muffat, Beethoven, Froberger, Pasterwitz, Königsperger, Mendelssohn, Brahms & Schumann - Franz Lehrndorfer – A Survey Of The World's Greatest Organ Music - Germany - Complete In 6 Volumes - Volume IV - Class | 1974 | VoxBox |
| 5 |  |
Buxtehude, Pachelbel, Sicher, Schlick, Daquin, J.S. Bach, Carl Weinrich – Christmas Music Of The Baroque | 1965 | RCA Victor Red Seal |
| 6 |  |
Perotinus, Arnolt Schlick - Deller Consort, Elly Ameling – Mittelalterliche Weihnacht(7", 45 RPM) | 1962 | Harmonia Mundi |
| 7 |  |
Buxtehude, Böhm, Bach, Schlick, Ahrens - Paul Hoffmann (3) – Orgelkonzert In Der Kaiser-Wilhelm-Gedächtniskirche Zu Berlin(LP, Album) | - | Christophorus |
| 8 |  |
Antonio de Cabezón / Vasquez-Fuenllana / Arnolt Schlick / Luis de Narváez / Enríquez De Valderrábano / Juan Bermudo, Alonso Mudarra, De Santa-Maria - Maria-Carmen Bustamante, Carlos Santos (15), Montserrat Torrent, Rosa Balcells – Musique À La Cour De Cha | - | Harmonia Mundi |
| 9 |  |
Arnolt Schlick, Dieterich Buxtehude, Johann Pachelbel, Johann Sebastian Bach, Walter Supper, Heinz Wunderlich (2) – Die Orgel In Jahrhunderten Und Ihre Stilepochen- Der Norddeutsche Barock(LP, Stereo) | - | Pelca |
| 10 |  |
Charpentier / Schlick – Ensemble De Cuivres Du Hainaut, Jean-Claude Deside, Claude Roland – Concert Au Chateau – Te Deum / Hommage À Charles V(LP, Stereo) | - | Musica Magna |
| 11 |  |
Arnold Schlick / Johannes Buchner - Jost Harro Schmidt, Schola Der Staatlichen Hochschule Für Musik Freiburg Im Breisgau, Herbert Froitzheim – Aus "Tabulatura Etlicher Lobgesang" / Aus "Fundamentum"(7", 45 RPM, EP) | - | Archiv Produktion |
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