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Luython joined the Habsburg chapel of Maximilian II in Vienna as a chorister in 1566 under [[Philippe de Monte]] and [[Jacobus Vaet]]. He traveled to Italy after his voice broke in 1571 and returned 1576. The following year he was appointed organist at Rudolf II's court in Prague, and in 1603 he succeeded Monte as court composer. After the emperor's death in 1612 Luython fell into financial | Luython joined the Habsburg chapel of Maximilian II in Vienna as a chorister in 1566 under [[Philippe de Monte]] and [[Jacobus Vaet]]. He traveled to Italy after his voice broke in 1571 and returned 1576. The following year he was appointed organist at Rudolf II's court in Prague, and in 1603 he succeeded Monte as court composer. After the emperor's death in 1612 Luython fell into financial straits and was forced to sell off a remarkable enharmonic harpsichord with 5 broken sharps. | ||
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Revision as of 10:40, 10 November 2021
Aliases: Carl/Carolus/Charles Luyt[h]on
Life
Born: c.1557
Died: 2 August 1620
Biography Luython joined the Habsburg chapel of Maximilian II in Vienna as a chorister in 1566 under Philippe de Monte and Jacobus Vaet. He traveled to Italy after his voice broke in 1571 and returned 1576. The following year he was appointed organist at Rudolf II's court in Prague, and in 1603 he succeeded Monte as court composer. After the emperor's death in 1612 Luython fell into financial straits and was forced to sell off a remarkable enharmonic harpsichord with 5 broken sharps.
View the Wikipedia article on Carl Luython.
List of choral works
- Domine Jesu Christe, respicere
- Gloria, laus et honor tibi
- Maria ein reisz
- Missa Quodlibetica
- Missa quodlibetica trium vocum
- Missa super Amorosi pensieri
- Missa super basim Caesar vive
- Missa super Filiae Hierusalem
- Missa super Tirsi morir volea
Other works not listed above (See Template:CheckMissing for possible reasons and solutions)
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Publications
- Il primo libro de madrigali, 5vv (Venice, 1582)
- Popularis anni jubilus, 6vv (Prague, 1609)
- Selectissimarum sacrarum cantionum … fasciculus primus, 6vv (Prague, 1603)
- Opus musicum in Lamentationes Hieremiae prophetae, 6vv (Prague, 1604))
- Liber primus missarum, 3–7vv (Prague, 1609))
External links
- Works by Carl Luython in the Petrucci Music Library (IMSLP)