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► Heinrich Schütz, died in Dresden on November 6, 1672 Born in Kostritz (Thuringia) in 1585, Schutz is considered the greatest German composer before Johann Sebastian Bach and even the most important musical figure of his time, comparable to Monteverdi alone. The talent of the innkeeper’s son was encouraged by the Landgrave Maurice of Hesse-Cassel …