Cyprian Bazylik

Full biography Cyprian Bazylik

Cyprian Bazylik, also known as C.B. or C.S., was a Polish composer, poet, printer, and translator during the Renaissance period. He was born in Sieradz around 1535 and is believed to have died around 1600. Bazylik is known for his religious compositions, which include songs that call for a life without sin and in harmony with God, man, and nature.

He was associated with the house of Radziwiłł and his works were often performed in their court. Besides music, he was also a prolific poet and writer, known for his panegyric poetry, which praised the noble families of Poland. Bazylik is also known for his translations of works by authors such as Martin Luther and John Calvin.

Bazylik was a prominent figure in the cultural scene of Poland during his time, and his work reflects the intellectual and artistic currents of the Renaissance. He is considered one of the most important composers of his time, and his works continue to be performed and studied today.