PROSKE, Carl
(1794–1861)> ECCLESIASTIC · COLLECTOR
PROSKE (Carl). German ecclesiastic and collector, Gröbing, Upper Silesia Feb. 11, 1794. Ordained priest, 1826. Canon and Chap.-master of Ratisbon Cath., 1830. Travelling in Italy collecting and transcribing ancient pieces of MS. ecclesiastical music. Member of Order of S. Michel, and of Episcopal Council of Ratisbon. Ratisbon, Dec. 20, 1861. Best known as the editor and collector of the fine work entitled, Musica Divina, sive Thesaurus concentuum Selectissimorum omni cultui divino totius anni…