event was the celebration of a Betsingmesse at the Vienna Catholic convention (Katholikentag) in 1933. In the Betsingmesse parts of the Mass propers (the...

Various local churches went in various directions and the so-called Betsingmesse ("pray and sing mass") very quickly gained recognition since its first...

kept simple to be sung by the congregation as a Deutsche Singmesse (Betsingmesse). His best-known German High Mass is catalogued as MH 560. Haydn's masses...