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Caspar Ett

Caspar Ett
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Short Name: Caspar Ett
Full Name: Ett, Caspar, 1788-1847
Birth Year: 1788
Death Year: 1847

Born: January 5, 1788, Eresing, Bavaria.
Died: May 16, 1847, Munich, Germany.
Buried: Alten Südfriedhof, Munich, Germany.

Caspar [Kaspar] Ett was a German composer. At age nine, he became a chorister in a Benedictine abbey, then went to the Elector's School in Munich. In 1816, he was appointed organist at St. Michael's Church in Munich, where he remained until his death. Caspar Ett composed several Masses and other Catholic church music. His works include Cantica Sacra (1840), Ave maris stella, Stabat Mater for two mixed choirs, Attollite portas, Haec Dies, Laudate Dominum, Pange lingua, Tantum Ergo Sacramentum, Requiem in C minor for choir and orchestra or choir and organ.

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Tunes by Caspar Ett (2)sort descendingAsInstancesIncipit
ORIEL (Ett)Caspar Ett (Composer)2511112 34333 21765
ST. MARTIN (Ett's Cantica Sacra)Caspar Ett (Composer)853432 11356 56571

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