Abstract:
Around 650 manuscript copies of sacred works with attributions to the eighteenth-century Viennese composer Leopold Hofmann have survived into the 21st Century.i Few of these copies are in score and none, bar a brief Alleluja setting is indisputably in the composer’s hand. Most of Hofmann’s sacred works are preserved in manuscript parts of varying degrees of reliability and, all too often, of uncertain provenance. ...
