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Gregor Aichinger

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AICHINGER, GREGOR (c. 1565-1628), a distinguished composer. He was organist to the Fugger family at Augsburg in 1584. Proske, in the preface to vol. ii. of his Musica Divina, calls him a priest of Regensburg, and is inclined to give him the palm for the devout and ingenuous mastery of his style.