Vetter, Andreas Nicolaus

Andreas Nicolaus Vetter (?), Nun freut euch, lieben Christen g’mein, Emans 137

Posted on Oct 11th, 2019

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…

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Andreas Nicolaus Vetter, Allein Gott in der Höh sei Ehr

Posted on Jun 18th, 2015

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…

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Andreas Nicolaus Vetter, Allein Gott in der Höh sei Ehr (2)

Posted on Jul 22nd, 2015

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…

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Andreas Nicolaus Vetter, Christ lag in Todesbanden

Posted on Mar 26th, 2015

Andreas Nicolaus Vetter (1666-1734) was born in Herschdorf. He studied with Georg Caspar Wecker in Nuremberg and later with Johann Pachelbell in…

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Andreas Nicolaus Vetter, Christ lag in Todesbanden

Posted on Mar 27th, 2015

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…

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Andreas Nicolaus Vetter, Jesus Christus unser Heiland

Posted on Apr 6th, 2015

This choral prelude is transcribed from manuscript Mus.ms. 22541 III, owned by the Staatsbibliothek Berlin. The recording was done on the sample…

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Andreas Nicolaus Vetter, Komm heiliger Geist, Herre Gott

Posted on Apr 28th, 2015

A choral prelude by Nicolaus Vetter, found in manuscript Mus.ms. 22541 III owned by the Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin The recording was done the…

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Andreas Nicolaus Vetter, Lobt Gott ihr Christen all’ zugleich

Posted on Oct 7th, 2016

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…

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Andreas Nicolaus Vetter, Nun komm der Heiden Heiland

Posted on Nov 10th, 2015

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…

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