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PRODUCTION - 29 April 2024, Saxony, Torgau: A Neptune fountain with a sculpture stands in front of the castle chapel at Hartenfels Castle, also known as the castle church. In the chapel, which was built with the advice of reformer Martin Luther (1443-1546) and consecrated by him in 1544, the first choral hymns were sung by the composer and cantor Johann Walter (1496-1570), who lived in Torgau. This year marks the 500th anniversary of the German hymnal, in which polyphonic choral settings of the most important Protestant chorales were published for the first time in Wittenberg. Johann Walter, a
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