Mass For Solo Voice & Organ (High) Nh255

Krönungsmesse-Composed in 1779 Mozart?s ?Coronation Mass? in C major K.317 is one of the most popular settings of the Ordinary thanks to its festive character and the wealth and variety of its musical ideas. This arrangement for solo voices chorus and organ is based on the Urtext of the New Mozart Edition and makes the work available in all its radiant beauty to choruses and church choirs wit…

French composer Charles Gounod (1818-1893) was a prominent composer in his day best remembered for his Ave Maria and Opera Faust. 1890 saw the premiere of his Brief Mass. This work helped establish Gounod as a noteworthy composer. Despite being a minor composer to us today Gounod was famed in his day so much so that at his funeral Camille Saint-Saëns played the Organ and Gabriel Fauré conduc…

Bob Chilcott's Peace Mass was first performed on the 27th June 1998 in Chester Cathedral as part of the Chester International Children's Choral Festival. It was commissioned by Martin Cook and the Chester Music Society Junior Choir. It is a wonderful piece of work to perform and was written for Upper Voice Choir (SSA) Semichorus 2 solo voices and Organ accompaniment.

Orgelversion-Dvorak's Mass In D Major was commissioned for the ceremonial consecration of the castle chapel at Luzany the seat of architect and benefactor Josef Hlavka.Despite this fact the Mass is nevertheless intended for performance by provincial choirs. This joyful work revealing Dvorak's intimate knowledge of rural Czech sacred music is written for solo Voices Mixed Choir and Organ.This e…

Par PUCCINI GIACOMO. Puccini wrote the short Requiem – actually the setting of the antiphon to the Introit of the Mass for the Dead – as a commission for the publisher Giulio Ricordi for the fourth anniversary of the death of Giuseppe Verdi, which occurred on _x000D_27 January 1905. Today the work is often performed, since this setting for three voices can be easily performed by amateur choirs and…

Martyr was commissioned by St Albans Chamber Choir in celebration of the fiftieth anniversary of their founding. It was premiered by the St Albans Chamber Choir and the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra in St Albans Abbey on 24 January 2009 under the direction of John Gibbons. Martyr was written as a counterpart to Haydn's Missa in Angustiis ('Nelson' Mass) using the same orchestration as Haydn's ori…

Missa Puerorum (Kleiner Und Leichter Messgesang). Par RHEINBERGER JOSEF GABRIEL. Of Josef Rheinberger's eighteen masses, five are for unaccompanied voices, four with accompaniment by a small instrumental ensemble and nine with organ. Among the last group the 'leicht ausführbare' (easy to perform) works take a special place: Considered by their composer as purely 'utility music', they achieved grea…

Credomesse (C)-This Mozart Mass (together with BA 7521 - BA 7522) have been arranged for solo voices chorus and organ from the Urtext of the ?New Mozart Edition? thereby making them accessible in all their beauty to choruses and church choirs with limited financial means at their disposal.Martin Focke has based the ?concertante? organ parts on the orchestral writing doing full justice to the ti…

Par SCARLATTI DOMENICO. Audi Filia was written for the celebrations for St Cecilia’s Day in Rome in October 1720. It was originally part of a much larger mass setting for the event, which is considered to be one of the finest pieces of music to survive from the Baroque era. This movement, intended for the gradual, is one of the more popular sections and is often performed as a stand-alone piece. I…

Written when Mozart was only 18 years of age this Mass is a miracle of brevity and of childlike simplicity of spirit. Written for four solo voices four-part chorus of mixed voices two violins and organ continuo.This Schirmer-edition vocal score edited by Arthur Mendel includes a piano reduction of the original accompaniment - two violins and continuo.

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Panis Angelicus (Latin for 'Bread of Angels' or 'Angelic Bread') is the penultimate strophe of the hymn 'Sacris solemniis' written by Saint Thomas Aquinas for the Feast of Corpus Christi as part of a completeliturgy of the feast including prayers for the Mass and the Liturgy of the Hours. Panis Angelicus has often been set to music separately from the rest of the hymn. Most famously in 1872 Césa…