H. C. Robbins Landon
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Howard Chandler Robbins Landon was an American musicologist, journalist, historian and broadcaster, best known for his work in rediscovering the huge body of neglected music by Haydn and in correcting
Landon in 1989
Haydn in 1791
Haydn manuscript (The Seven Last Words of Christ)
Mozart c. 1782-1783
Great Mass in C minor, K. 427/417a, is the common name of the musical setting of the mass by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, which is considered one of his greatest works. He composed it in Vienna in 1782 an
H. C. Robbins Landon
…The society issued recordings of symphonies and masses that had previously been unavailable on disc. It also published the first recordings of Mozart's Great Mass in C minor and Idomeneo. Landon travelled through central and eastern Europe in search of Haydn manuscripts. He edited critical editions of Haydn's music, principally…
Interior of Saint Peter's Abbey, Salzburg, where the mass was first performed
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