(Hants La’-o Has-ler) 1562–1612 German composer Hassler was the most important member of a family of musicians. Trained by his father, he travelled in 1584 to Venice, where he studied with Andrea Gabrieli. Hassler’s large surviving output reflects the religious diversity of German-speaking lands during his lifetime. He spent much of his early career in the service of members of ...
St Bartholomew’s Day massacres of 1572. Recommended Recording: Psalms of the French Reformation, Claude Goudimel Ensemble (dir) Christine Morel (Naxos) Introduction | Renaissance | Classical Personalities | Hans Leo Hassler | Renaissance | Classical ...
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