Artist Info: Thomas Selle

Thomas Selle, Born: March 23, 1599 - Zörbig, Saxony, Germany
Died: July 2, 1663 - Hamburg, Germany

The German composer, Thomas Selle, was possibly a pupil of Sethus Calvisius and Johann Hermann Schein at the Thomasschule and at the University in Leipzig. He held various teaching posts before becoming a Kantor: first rector at Wesselburen; in 1624 at Heide; in 1625 at Wesselburen-Itzehoe. In 1634 he became Kantor at Itzehoe; in 1637 Kantor at Johanneum [read more...]