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The Seasons in Zurich. Choral Music from the 18th Century. Schmidlin – Ott – Bachofen. The Purcell Singers, Mark Ford, conductor.

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One of the Zurich composers to engage with the topic of the seasons was Hans-Jakob Ott (1715-1769), Member of the Zurich parliament (Grosser Rat) and of the 'Physical-Economical Societies' of Zurich and Berne.

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