Peter Hasse

Peter Hasse the Elder (c. 1575 francs, buried June 16, 1640 in Lübeck, also called Peter Hasse ) was an organist and composer of the north German organ school.

Life

Little is known about the early years of hatred. Maybe it's been a pupil of Jan Pieterszoon Sweelinck. In 1616, he took over from his predecessor Hermann Ebel, the organist at the Marienkirche in Lübeck. Together with his followers Franz Tunder and Buxtehude Dietrich Hasse is responsible for ensuring that Lübeck became one of the leading musical centers in northern Germany. From his reputation witness several salary increases.

Even by his pupils and his sons got his organ music, a widely radiating effect. Up to the eldest son John, whose daughter Anna Dorothea was married to the Buxtehude, Nicolaus Bruhns students, were all the sons hate musicians, including Nicolaus Hasse.

Peter hatred of the elder was great-grandfather of the famous rococo composer Johann Adolf Hasse.

Hate work has survived only in fragments. Get two organ chorales, a Praeambulum for Organ, a seven -part mass, as well as an eight- part motet.