Mass in B minor

Album by Johann Sebastian Bach & Sir Neville Marriner & Academy of St Martin in the Fields Chorus & Academy of St Martin in the Fields

Mass in B minor is a musical setting of the Mass by Johann Sebastian Bach, completed in 1749. The work blends intricate counterpoint, expansive choral and solo writing and varied orchestral colour across a range of Baroque styles, representing a synthesis of Bach's sacred vocal techniques in the late phase of his career.
First released: 21st March 1986

Tracklist

  1. 1.
    Mass in B minor, BWV 232: I. (a) Kyrie: Kyrie eleison
    10:22
  2. 2.
    Mass in B minor, BWV 232: III. (a) Credo: Credo in unum Deum
    2:01
  3. 3.
    Mass in B minor, BWV 232: III. (b) Credo: Patrem omnipotentem, factorem coeli et terrae, visibilium omnium et invisibilium
    1:52
  4. 4.
    Mass in B minor, BWV 232: I. (b) Kyrie: Christe eleison
    5:18
  5. 5.
    Mass in B minor, BWV 232: III. (c) Credo: Et in unum Dominum, Jesum christum, Filum Dei Unigentum
    5:07
  6. 6.
    Mass in B minor, BWV 232: I. (c) Kyrie: Kyrie eleison
    4:04
  7. 7.
    Mass in B minor, BWV 232: II. (a) Gloria: Gloria in excelsis Deo
    1:52
  8. 8.
    Mass in B minor, BWV 232: III. (d) Credo: Et incarnatus est de Spiritu Sacto ex Maria virgine, et homo factus est.
    3:46
  9. 9.
    Mass in B minor, BWV 232: II. (b) Gloria: Et in terra pax hominibus bonae voluntatis
    4:41
  10. 10.
    Mass in B minor, BWV 232: III. (e) Credo: Crucifixus etiam pro nobis sub Pontio Pilato, passus et sepultus est.
    3:43
  11. 11.
    Mass in B minor, BWV 232: II. (c) Gloria: Laudamus te, benedicimus te, adoramus te, glorificamus te
    4:59
  12. 12.
    Mass in B minor, BWV 232: III. (f) Credo: Et ressurrexit tertia die secundum scripturas
    4:09
  13. 13.
    Mass in B minor, BWV 232: II. (d) Gloria: Gratias agimus tibi propter magnam gloriam tuam
    2:48
  14. 14.
    Mass in B minor, BWV 232: III. (g) Credo: Et in Spiritum Sactum, Dominum et vivificantem
    5:47
  15. 15.
    Mass in B minor, BWV 232: III. (h) Credo: Confiteor unum baptisma in remissionem peccatorum
    3:05
  16. 16.
    Mass in B minor, BWV 232: II. (e) Gloria: Domine Deus, Rex coelestis, Deus Pater omnipotens, Domine Fili unigenite, Jesu Christe, Altissime, Domine Deus, Agnus Dei, Filius Patris
    5:44
  17. 17.
    Mass in B minor, BWV 232: III. (i) Credo: Et exspecto resurrectionem, mortuorum et vitam venturi saeculi. Amen
    4:12
  18. 18.
    Mass in B minor, BWV 232: II. (f) Gloria: Qui tollis peccata mundi, miserere nobis, Qui tollis peccata mundi, suscipe deprecationem nostram
    3:25
  19. 19.
    Mass in B minor, BWV 232: II. (g) Gloria: Qui sedes ad dextram Patris, miserere nobis
    5:07
  20. 20.
    Mass in B minor, BWV 232: IV. (a) Sanctus: Sanctus, sanctus, sanctus, Dominus Deus Sabaoth
    6:00
  21. 21.
    Mass in B minor, BWV 232: IV. (b) Sanctus: Osanna in excelsis
    2:44
  22. 22.
    Mass in B minor, BWV 232: II. (h) Gloria: Quoniam tu solus sanctus, tu solus Dominus, tu solus Altissimus, Jesu Christe
    5:46
  23. 23.
    Mass in B minor, BWV 232: IV. (c) Sanctus: Benedictus qui venit in nomine Domini
    5:11
  24. 24.
    Mass in B minor, BWV 232: II. (i) Gloria: Cum Sancto Spiritu in Gloria Dei Patris. Amen.
    3:56
  25. 25.
    Mass in B minor, BWV 232: IV. (d) Sanctus: Osanna in excelsis
    2:44
  26. 26.
    Mass in B minor, BWV 232: V. (a) Agnus Dei: Agnus Dei, qui tollis peccata mundi, miserere nobis
    6:31
  27. 27.
    Mass in B minor, BWV 232: V. (b) Agnus Dei: Dona nobis pacem
    3:08

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