Clamor Heinrich Abel

Clamor Heinrich Abel (1634 – 25 July 1696) was a German composer, violone player and organist.

Abel was born in Hünnefeld, Westphalia, Holy Roman Empire.

Among his best-known works are compositions for string orchestra and chamber music.

He composed a collection of 59 individual works under the title Erstlinge musikalischer Blumen.

They included works for four instruments and basso continuo - allemandes, courantes, preludes, sarabandas and sonatinas.

Portrait of „Clamor. Heinricus. Abel.“; „Anno 1674“ dated copper engraving by Noel Serault