Missa Solemnis

Album by Ludwig van Beethoven & Agnes Giebel & Marga Höffgen & Ernst Haefliger & Karl Ridderbusch & Groot Omroepkoor & Koninklijk Concertgebouworkest & Eugen Jochum

Missa Solemnis is a solemn mass by Ludwig van Beethoven, completed in 1823. The work is a large-scale liturgical composition for soloists, chorus and orchestra that features complex counterpoint, expansive structures and an advanced harmonic language characteristic of Beethoven's late period, and it reflects his exploration of the boundaries between sacred music and the emerging Romantic aesthetic.

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Disc 1

  1. 1.
    Kyrie Eleison
    4:02
  2. 2.
    Christe Eleison
    1:45
  3. 3.
    Kyrie Eleison
    4:29
  4. 4.
    Gloria In Excelsis deo
    5:05
  5. 5.
    Qui Tollis Peccata Mundi
    5:50
  6. 6.
    Quoniam Tu Solus Sanctus
    1:24
  7. 7.
    In Gloria Dei Patris, Amen
    5:19
  8. 8.
    Credo In Unum Deum
    4:43
  9. 9.
    Et Incarnatus Est
    6:08
  10. 10.
    Et Ascendit In Coelum
    2:46
  11. 11.
    Et Vitam Venturi Saeculi
    2:26
  12. 12.
    Amen
    4:37

Disc 2

  1. 2.
    Sanctus
    3:03
  2. 3.
    Pleni Sunt Coeli
    1:12
  3. 4.
    Praeludium
    2:01
  4. 5.
    Benedictus
    10:01
  5. 6.
    Agnus Dei
    6:28
  6. 7.
    Dona Nobis Pacem
    2:19
  7. 8.
    Agnus Dei
    6:58

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