Had the lovely privilege yesterday of attending our usual Traditional Latin Mass. But the choir this time was singing something from the 19th century rather than from the Counter-Reformation period. We heard Josef Rheinberger’s Missa Brevis in D minor, Op. 83, which <a href="https://open.spotify.com/album/0ZV7DFv6F1shx9MUAaesjO?si=_rcvFuGCRLm14kJrqam4tQ" target="_blank" rel="noopener">you can listen to on Spotify</a>.

Had the lovely privilege yesterday of attending our usual Traditional Latin Mass. But the choir this time was singing something from the 19th century rather than from the Counter-Reformation period…{ai:summary}<p>Yesterday, the usual Traditional Latin Mass took an unexpected turn. The choir, for reasons known only to them, abandoned the expected hymns for Josef Rheinberger’s haunting Missa Brevis in D minor, Op. 83. </p><p>A moment of beauty marred by the sins of modernity. #culture</p>

The Corner: New-to-Me Music

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