Daily spins This Day in Music

Johannes Flittner

Play the November 1 playlist

Johannes Flittner was a composer born on November 1, 1618. He lived during the early Baroque period, a time characterized by the development of new musical forms and styles in Europe. Flittner's work would have been part of the broader European tradition of Baroque composition, which often included sacred and secular music.

He died on January 7, 1678, at the age of 59. While specific details about his compositions or influence are not widely documented, his lifespan places him among the generation of composers contributing to the evolving musical landscape of 17th-century Europe.

Also on November 1 in music history