Messe in h-Moll

Album by Johann Sebastian Bach & Les Musiciens du Louvre & Marc Minkowski

The Mass in B minor (Messe in h‑Moll) is a choral mass by Johann Sebastian Bach, compiled and completed in 1749. The work synthesises Baroque vocal and instrumental writing across movements for choir, soloists and orchestra, serving as a culminating statement of Bach's sacred compositional practice and reflecting his engagement with large-scale liturgical forms in his late career.

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Disc 1

  1. 1.
    Messe in h-Moll, BWV 232: Ia. Kyrie: Coro "Kyrie eleison"
    9:58
  2. 2.
    Messe in h-Moll, BWV 232: Ib. Kyrie: Duetto (Soprano I, Soprano II) "Christe eleison"
    5:07
  3. 3.
    Messe in h-Moll, BWV 232: Ic. Kyrie: Coro "Kyrie eleison"
    2:57
  4. 4.
    Messe in h-Moll, BWV 232: IIa. Gloria: Coro "Gloria in excelsis Deo"
    1:30
  5. 5.
    Messe in h-Moll, BWV 232: IIb. Gloria: Coro "Et in terra pax"
    4:59
  6. 6.
    Messe in h-Moll, BWV 232: IIc. Gloria: Aria (Soprano II) "Laudamus te"
    4:10
  7. 7.
    Messe in h-Moll, BWV 232: IId. Gloria: Coro "Gratias agimus tibi"
    2:37
  8. 8.
    Messe in h-Moll, BWV 232: IIe. Gloria: Duetto (Soprano I, Tenore) "Domine Deus"
    5:41
  9. 9.
    Messe in h-Moll, BWV 232: IIf. Gloria: Coro "Qui tollis peccata mundi"
    3:37
  10. 10.
    Messe in h-Moll, BWV 232: IIg. Gloria: Aria (Alto) "Qui sedes ad dextram Patris"
    4:44
  11. 11.
    Messe in h-Moll, BWV 232: IIh. Gloria: Aria (Basso) "Quoniam tu solus Sanctus"
    4:26
  12. 12.
    Messe in h-Moll, BWV 232: IIi. Gloria: Coro "Cum Sancto Spiritu"
    3:34

Disc 2

  1. 2.
    Messe in h-Moll, BWV 232: IIIa. Credo: Coro "Credo in unum Deum"
    1:34
  2. 3.
    Messe in h-Moll, BWV 232: IIIb. Credo: Coro "Patrem omnipotentem"
    1:45
  3. 4.
    Messe in h-Moll, BWV 232: IIIc. Credo: Duetto (Soprano I, Alto) "Et in unum Dominum"
    4:24
  4. 5.
    Messe in h-Moll, BWV 232: IIId. Credo: Coro "Et incarnatus est"
    3:28
  5. 6.
    Messe in h-Moll, BWV 232: IIIe. Credo: Coro "Crucifixus"
    3:03
  6. 7.
    Messe in h-Moll, BWV 232: IIIf. Credo: Coro "Et resurrexit"
    3:45
  7. 8.
    Messe in h-Moll, BWV 232: IIIg. Credo: Aria (Basso) "Et in Spiritum Sanctum Dominum"
    4:52
  8. 9.
    Messe in h-Moll, BWV 232: IIIh. Credo: Coro "Confiteor"
    3:44
  9. 10.
    Messe in h-Moll, BWV 232: IIIi. Credo: Coro "Et expecto"
    1:58
  10. 11.
    Messe in h-Moll, BWV 232: IVa. Sanctus: Coro "Sanctus"
    5:03
  11. 12.
    Messe in h-Moll, BWV 232: IVb. Sanctus: Coro "Osanna in excelsis"
    2:37
  12. 13.
    Messe in h-Moll, BWV 232: IVc. Sanctus: Aria (Tenore) "Benedictus"
    4:28
  13. 14.
    Messe in h-Moll, BWV 232: IVd. Sanctus: Coro "Osanna in excelsis"
    2:44
  14. 15.
    Messe in h-Moll, BWV 232: Va. Agnus Dei: Aria (Alto) "Agnus Dei"
    6:30
  15. 16.
    Messe in h-Moll, BWV 232: Vb. Agnus Dei: Coro "Dona nobis pacem"
    3:39

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