Abraham Megerle
Born: 9th February 1607, Wasserburg am Inn, Bavaria
Died: 29th May 1680, Altotting, Bavaria
Nationality: Austrian
Abraham Megerle was an Austrian composer and organist. He served as Kapellmeister to Paris von Lodron, the Prince-Bishop of Salzburg, from 1640 to 1651. He enjoyed the patronage of Emperor Ferdinand III who made him a member of the nobility in 1652. A highly prolific writer of mainly sacred music, his output exceeded more than 2000 music compositions. Most of his works are now lost.
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