Lectures
Event
- Title:
- Touring exhibition in Bad Kissingen
- When:
- 04.12.2009 - 24.01.2010
- Where:
- Museum Obere Saline Bad Kissingen - Bad Kissingen
- Category:
- Touring Exhibition
Description
Johann Valentin Rathgeber is indeed the most famous Frankonian composer considered to be the most ingenious and productive petite master among the many monastic composers of his time. As southern antipode to Telemann he is an important link between the Baroque and the Classical era and one answer on the often asked question how Mozart was possible that soon after Bach. As composer of the so called "Augsburg Tafelconfect", a collection of amusing songs, Rathgeber came to light again. However, the main focus of his works was sacred vocal music.
The touring exhibition "Valentin Rathgeber (1682-1750). Life – Work – Importance“ tries to highlight in various fields the phenomenon Rathgeber by integrating him in his time and by showing the context in which he has worked.
Exhibition Opening: Wednesday to Sunday 2-5 pm
The touring exhibition "Valentin Rathgeber (1682-1750). Life – Work – Importance“ tries to highlight in various fields the phenomenon Rathgeber by integrating him in his time and by showing the context in which he has worked.
Exhibition Opening: Wednesday to Sunday 2-5 pm
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Venue
- Venue:
- Museum Obere Saline Bad Kissingen - Website
- Street:
- Obere Saline 20
- ZIP:
- 97688
- City:
- Bad Kissingen
- State:
- Bayern
- Country:
-
Description
The museum is located in the upper saline in Bad Kissingen. Salt and salt extraction as well as the early health spa at Kissingen are prominent topics of the Museum Obere Saline. During the cure season the principal bishops of Wuerzburg stayed here temporarily. A big section is devoted to the memory of Otto of Bismarck who visited several times the health spa Kissingen as a patient. Thus, the upper saline houses not only the topics salt and spa but also the Bismarck Museum. Life and function of the Iron Chancellor in Bad Kissingen is presented in original rooms. The museum documentation is further complemented by special exhibitions and other events.
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