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Dutch musicians died in Bubonic plague

Here are 1 famous musicians from Netherlands died in Bubonic plague:

Jacob Obrecht

Jacob Obrecht (February 11, 2015 Ghent-July 1, 1505 Ferrara) a.k.a. Jakob Obrecht or Obrecht, Jacob was a Dutch , .

His albums: Missa Caput / Salve Regina, Missa Sub tuum praesidium / Benedicamus in laude / Salve regina, Missa Maria zart (The Tallis Scholars feat. conductor: Peter Phillips) and .

Jacob Obrecht was a celebrated composer of the Renaissance era who hailed from the Low Countries, specifically from Ghent in present-day Belgium. He was known for his innovative approach to composition that incorporated complex polyphony and harmonies. Obrecht held prestigious musician posts in major cities throughout Europe, including Antwerp, Cambrai, and Ferrara. His music was greatly admired by his contemporaries, including Josquin des Prez and Johann Sebastian Bach, and it has had a lasting influence on later generations of composers. Some of his most famous works include "Missa Caput," "Missa Sub tuum praesidium," and "Missa Maria zart."

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