Missa solemnis

Album by Ludwig van Beethoven & Gundula Janowitz & Agnes Baltsa & Peter Schreier & José van Dam & Wiener Singverein & Berliner Philharmoniker & Herbert von Karajan

Missa solemnis is a solemn mass composition by Ludwig van Beethoven, completed in 1823. Scored for soloists, choir and orchestra, it features expansive contrapuntal writing, dramatic choral passages and advanced harmonic language that exemplify Beethoven's late-period style and his engagement with large-scale sacred forms.
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Disc 1

  1. 1.
    Missa solemnis, op. 123: Kyrie
    10:36
  2. 2.
    Missa solemnis, op. 123: Gloria: Gloria in excelsis Deo
    5:14
  3. 3.
    Missa solemnis, op. 123: Gloria: Qui tollis
    5:09
  4. 4.
    Missa solemnis, op. 123: Gloria: Quoniam tu solus sanctus
    7:04
  5. 5.
    Missa solemnis, op. 123: Credo: Credo in unum Deum
    4:57
  6. 6.
    Missa solemnis, op. 123: Credo: Et incarnatus est
    6:02
  7. 7.
    Missa solemnis, op. 123: Credo: Et resurrexit
    11:12

Disc 2

  1. 2.
    Missa solemnis, op. 123: Sanctus
    3:43
  2. 3.
    Missa solemnis, op. 123: Benedictus
    13:41
  3. 4.
    Missa solemnis, op. 123: Agnus Dei: Agnus Dei
    7:03
  4. 5.
    Missa solemnis, op. 123: Agnus Dei: Dona nobis pacem
    9:14

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