Brentner, Jan Josef Ignac 11/03/1689 - 06/28/1742

Joseph Brentner (German name) was born and died in the small West Bohemian town of Dobrany, near Pilsen.
Between 1716 and 1720, he was musically active in Prague and composed very appealing, wonderful baroque music. His works Op.1 and Op.3 contain da capo arias for solo voice and up to 4-part string sections. Op. 2 contains festive works for 4-part choir, 2 violins and basso continuo, such as Gloria et honore, Laudate dominum, Jubilate deo.