Crato Bütner

German Baroque composer

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Crato Bütner (Sonneberg, 1616–1679) was a German Baroque composer who was kantor and organist in Danzig (Polish: Gdańsk), first at the hospital church of St Salvator, then at Gdańsk's oldest church, St Catherine's.^[1] His collection of baroque works disappeared in 1945.^[2]

Works, editions and recordings

Works

His works survive in manuscript in Stuttgart and in the Düben collection.

songs in Georg Neumark's Lustwäldchen 1652, 1657
songs in Johann Franck's Geistliche Sion
Geistliche Konzerte, Hamburg 1651
Psalm 147, Danzig 1661
Te Deum a l2, Danzig 1662

Editions

Edition: cantata Fürwahr, er trug unsere Krankheit^[3]
Edition: Wollt Ihr wissen. Aria Sunamithica ... a voce sola con doi violini. Hofius.

Recordings

Laudate Pueri Dominum Anna Jobrant, on Düben Delights Footprint 2009.

References

^ Gesammelte Motetten, Konzerte, Madrigale und Arien:v 15 v18 Heinrich Schütz, Philipp Spitta - 1973 "Ihr Schreiber war der um 1662 an der Katharinenkirche in Danzig tätige Organist Crato Bütner (1616 — 1679)"
^ Svensk tidskrift för musikforskning: Swedish journal of musicology: 53, - 1971 "In der seit 1945 verschollenen Sammlung des Danziger Kantors Crato Bütner (1616-1679) fand sich bei einer Missa von GB Chinelli der Vermerk: „Instrumenta a me Cratone Bütnero addita sunt". Da das Werk originär achtstimmigen Doppelchor ..."
^ Historical sets, collected editions, and monuments of music Anna Harriet Heyer - 1980 BÜTNER, CRATO, 1616-1679. . In: Die Kantate ( Stuttgart). Vol.262