Paul Peuerl, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Paul Peuerl

German composer

Date of Birth: 13-Jun-1570

Place of Birth: Stuttgart, Baden-Württemberg, Germany

Date of Death: 01-Jan-1625

Profession: composer, organ builder

Nationality: Germany

Zodiac Sign: Gemini

Paul Peuerl (also Bäurl, Beuerlin, Bäwerl, Agricola, Peyerl; 13 June 1570 (baptised), Stuttgart – after 1625) was a German organist, organ builder, renovator and repairer, and composer of instrumental music. From November 1601 he was organist in Horn and from late 1609 in Steyr.
He built organs in Steyr, Horn, Enns, and Wilhering.
Peuerl wrote the earliest published trio sonatas outside of Italy.
His work on the suite form was for his time significant and influential.
In 1625 he fled Steyr for religious reasons; his fate afterwards is unknown.Musicologists began to research his work in 1865.
A complete edition was published in 1929.