empty cell Jan Pieterszoon Sweelinck
Jan Pieterszoon Sweelinck was a Dutch composer and organist from the late Renaissance and early Baroque periods. He served as the organist at the Oude Kerk in Amsterdam and was renowned for his improvisational skills. His works include over 70 vocal compositions, such as psalms and motets, and approximately 70 instrumental pieces, primarily for keyboard instruments. Sweelinck had a significant influence on the German organ school, with notable students like Samuel Scheidt and Heinrich Scheidemann. The products available from the artist Jan Pieterszoon Sweelinck include CDs.