Introduction

Biography

Regnart be­gan his mu­sic­al ca­reer as a choir boy in Dou­ai.

He lat­er stu­died in Vi­en­na, and, be­gin­ning in 1557, served the Haps­burgs in Prague, Czechia, and Vi­en­na (al­so stu­dy­ing in Italy 1568–70).

He was ap­point­ed vice-Ka­pell­meis­ter in Prague in 1579, and in Inns­bruck, Aus­tria, in 1582.

Works

• Schöne Kurz­weil­ige Teutsche Lied­er, 1574