This 2021 harmonia mundi release presents Beethoven's monumental "Missa Solemnis," a work of profound spiritual and musical depth.
- The "Missa Solemnis" was composed between 1819 and 1824, a period when Beethoven was almost entirely deaf.
- Despite its title, the "Missa Solemnis" was never performed in its entirety during Beethoven's lifetime.
- This recording was released on February 5, 2021, by the classical music label harmonia mundi.
Ludwig van Beethoven was a German composer and pianist, widely regarded as a crucial figure in the transition between the Classical and Romantic eras in Western art music. He remains one of the most admired composers in the history of Western music.
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