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Kryštof Harant
7+ albums
17th centuryCzechCzech Renaissance
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Kryštof Harant z Polžic a Bezdružic (1564 – June 21, 1621) was a Czech nobleman, traveller, humanist, soldier, writer and composer. As a composer he represented the school of Franco-Flemish polyphony in Bohemia. His activity in revolt of Protestants resulted in his execution by Catholic forces after the Battle of White Mountain during the Thirty Years' War. User-contributed text is available under the Creative Commons By-SA License; additional terms may apply.