Johann Nicolaus Vetter (?), Nun freut euch, lieben Christen g’mein, Emans 137
It is a fact that people like to have a name of the creator to go with a piece of art. Pieces that cannot be attributed to a person, are somehow less valuable. Probably...
Category: Vetter, Andreas Nicolaus
Andreas Nicolaus Vetter, Lobt Gott ihr Christen all’ zugleich
A good portion of Vetter’s music was lost during the second World War. Manuscripts containing free organ works were destroyed. The prelude on “Lobt Gott ihr Christen all’ zugleich” gives a glimpse of what...
Andreas Nicolaus Vetter, Nun komm der Heiden Heiland
Buttstett was the successor of Vetter in the Predigerkirche in Erfurt. It’s possible that Buttstett knew this chorale prelude by Vetter when he wrote his own prelude on the same melody. Both pieces are...
Andreas Nicolaus Vetter, Allein Gott in der Höh sei Ehr (2)
Two verses of the chorale “Allein Gott in der Höh sei Ehr” by Vetter survive in the Frankenberger Manuscript. I posted the first one a few weeks ago. The second one follows today. One...
Andreas Nicolaus Vetter, Allein Gott in der Höh sei Ehr
Vetter wrote a set of variations on “Allein Gott in der Höh sei Ehr” that was later misattributed to Johann Sebastian Bach as BWV 771. Probably because of this misattribution that set of variations...
Andreas Nicolaus Vetter, Komm heiliger Geist, Herre Gott
A choral prelude by Nicolaus Vetter, found in manuscript Mus.ms. 22541 III owned by the Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin The recording was done the sampleset, made by Organ Art Media, of the Arp Schnitger organ...
Andreas Nicolaus Vetter, Jesus Christus unser Heiland
This choral prelude is transcribed from manuscript Mus.ms. 22541 III, owned by the Staatsbibliothek Berlin. The recording was done on the sample set of the Silbermann organ of the Stadtkirche Zöblitz by Prospectum. Score...
Andreas Nicolaus Vetter, Christ lag in Todesbanden
This chorale prelude is the second by Vetter on the chorale Christ lag in Todesbanden in the manuscript Mus.ms. 22541 III, owned by the Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin – PK . It is a fughette...
Andreas Nicolaus Vetter, Christ lag in Todesbanden
Andreas Nicolaus Vetter (1666-1734) was born in Herschdorf. He studied with Georg Caspar Wecker in Nuremberg and later with Johann Pachelbell in Erfurt. In 1690 he became organist of the Predigerkirche, but he didn’t...