Roon does not recognise composers like Joseph Haydn

[Suedkiez (Just a fellow user like you)]

@Alexander

If Roon does not recognise an album (assuming for now using local files only), and its Artists and Composers are new to the library (even if correctly defined in the metadate of the files), Roon will not make an attempt to find them in the Roon ‘central database

Indeed. Everyone arrives at the same workarounds

My music folder on my NUC is gone after "Roon Optimized Core Kit" update

Check out the (many) threads about box set and multi-disk handling in Roon. It’s not without pitfalls and certainly not perfect. Many people have developed best practices. If albums end up as unidentified in Roon, it doesn’t break anything, they just don’t get automatic metadata. Once the metadata is added in some way, they work just like identified albums. Add the metadata as tags to the files as well as you can. Before you import the album, ensure that you first add albums to the library …