Edmund Pascha

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Edmund Pascha

Edmund Pascha (Páska) (1714 – 6 May 1772) was a preacher, organist and composer. He used the pen name Claudianus Ostern.

Edmund Pascha was born in 1714 at Kroměříž, the Moravian musical centre of that time. At the age of 17, he entered the Franciscan monastery at Hlohovec (Western Slovakia). He studied philosophy at Beckov (Western Slovakia) and theology at Uherské Hradiště (Eastern Moravia). In addition to his native language he also managed Latin, German, Italian and some Hungarian.