In the hinterlands of Catholic Germany -- Munich, to be precise -- they still honor the great religious works of Austro-Germanic composers, works that most of the rest of the music-loving world more or less completely ignores. As this 1997 recording of Haydn's Missa Cellensis demonstrates, even third-string performers in the Bavarian capital are ...
Part of a series of discs devoted to forgotten composers associated with the Bavarian capital of Munich, this release exemplifies the city's still-palpable conservatism. Franz Lachner, who grew up so poor that he and his five siblings had to study music by drumming their fingers on an imaginary keyboard, made his living as composers had for ...
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