Person

Leonhard Lechner

Leonhard Lechner (also Leonard, c. 1553 – 9 September 1606) was a German composer, kapellmeister, tenor and music editor who was taught by Orlando de Lassus. He added Athesinus to his signature, referring to his origin in today's South Tyrol. His last positions were at the court of court of Stuttgart. He is regarded as a "leading German composer of choral music in the later 16th century". While ma…

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Artist details

Type
Person
Area
Baden-Württemberg
Born
1553
Died
September 9th, 1606
Labels
Deutsche Harmonia Mundi
BMG Classics
Sony Music
Carus
EMI
Last updated: December 18th, 2023

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