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Konrad Hagius (also Conrad von Hagen and Cunradus Hagius Rinteleus;
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, c. 1550–1616) was a German composer. He studied in
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, then by 1586 was in Düsseldorf in the service of
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. Then at the
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court.
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''Dowland: Lachrimae (1604)'' 1999 Page 75 "... Konrad Hagius printed his own setting of 'Essex' in his partly lost Newe kiinstliche musicalische Intraden (Nuremberg, 1616), wrongly entitling it 'Pypers Galliard';"
Among his works are ''The Psalms of David'' in the translation of
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(publ. in
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, 1589), reprinted in the series ' .


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Renaissance composers 1550 births 1616 deaths German male classical composers German classical composers {{Germany-composer-stub