1644–1704. Austrian composer in the Baroque tradition.

Celebrated Baroque composer known for the Mystery Sonatas and pioneering scordatura violin techniques; closely associated with the Salzburg court and devotional Catholic music.

Signature works: Mystery Sonatas (Rosenkranz-Sonaten), Passacaglia for Solo Violin in G minor, Violin Sonata Representativa, Missa Salisburgensis, Harmonia artificioso-ariosa.