Johann Balthasar König, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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German composer
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Place of Birth: Waltershausen, Thuringia, Germany
About Johann Balthasar König
- Johann Balthasar König (baptised 28 January 1691 – buried 2 April 1758) was a German Baroque composer, especially of hymn melodies, having published a hymnal with 1,913 melodies.
- He was the church musician at Frankfurt's main Protestant church, the Katharinenkirche, and the town's Kapellmeister.
- He was also closely associated with Georg Philipp Telemann.
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