Mass in C minor K. 427 "Great Mass"
Album by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart & Athestis Chorus & Orchestra di Padova e del Veneto & Peter Maag
The Mass in C minor, K. 427, commonly known as the Great Mass, is a large-scale Mass by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, composed in 1782–83. It is an expansive sacred choral-orchestral work that blends operatic solo writing, intricate choral fugues and symphonic orchestration, reflecting Mozart's early Viennese period and his engagement with grand liturgical composition, though the work remains unfinished.
First released: 1997
Tracklist
- 1.Mass in C minor K. 427 "Great Mass": I. Kyrie: Andante moderato6:49
- 2.Mass in C minor K. 427 "Great Mass": II. Gloria: Gloria in excelsis Deo - Allegro vivace2:36
- 3.Mass in C minor K. 427 "Great Mass": II. Gloria: Laudamus te - Allegro aperto5:07
- 4.Mass in C minor K. 427 "Great Mass": II. Gloria: Gratias - Adagio1:15
- 5.Mass in C minor K. 427 "Great Mass": II. Gloria: Domine - Allegro moderato2:59
- 6.Mass in C minor K. 427 "Great Mass": II. Gloria: Qui tollis peccata mundi - Largo5:39
- 7.Mass in C minor K. 427 "Great Mass": II. Gloria: Quoniam Tu Solus Sanctus - Allegro4:10
- 8.Mass in C minor K. 427 "Great Mass": II. Gloria: Jesus Christe - Adagio4:48
- 9.Mass in C minor K. 427 "Great Mass": III. Credo: Credo in unum Deum - Allegro maestoso3:40
- 10.Mass in C minor K. 427 "Great Mass": III. Credo: Et incarnatus est - Andante8:16
- 11.Mass in C minor K. 427 "Great Mass": IV. Sanctus: Largo4:01
- 12.Mass in C minor K. 427 "Great Mass": V. Benedictus: Allegro comodo6:40