Ludwig van Beethoven's "Mass in C," released in 1974 under Decca Music Group Ltd., is a timeless masterpiece that showcases the composer's profound musical genius. This classical album, spanning 47 minutes, is a sacred choral work that beautifully blends the grandeur of orchestral music with the intimacy of chamber music, all centered around the piano. The six-track composition follows the traditional structure of a mass, featuring the Kyrie, Gloria, Credo, Sanctus, Benedictus, and Agnus Dei. Beethoven's intricate compositions and harmonies create a deeply moving and spiritually uplifting experience. This album is a testament to Beethoven's enduring legacy and his ability to evoke profound emotions through his music. Whether you're a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, "Mass in C" offers a rich and rewarding listening experience that highlights the brilliance of one of history's most celebrated composers.
Mass In C, Op. 86: 1. KyrieLudwig van Beethoven, Felicity Palmer, Helen Watts, Robert Tear, Christopher Keyte, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Stephen Cleobury, George Guest
Mass In C, Op. 86: 2. GloriaLudwig van Beethoven, Felicity Palmer, Helen Watts, Robert Tear, Christopher Keyte, Choir of St. John's College, Cambridge, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Stephen Cleobury, George Guest
Mass In C, Op. 86: 3. CredoLudwig van Beethoven, Felicity Palmer, Helen Watts, Robert Tear, Christopher Keyte, Choir of St. John's College, Cambridge, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Stephen Cleobury, George Guest
Mass In C, Op. 86: 4. SanctusLudwig van Beethoven, Choir of St. John's College, Cambridge, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Stephen Cleobury, George Guest
Mass In C, Op. 86: 5. BenedictusLudwig van Beethoven, Felicity Palmer, Helen Watts, Robert Tear, Christopher Keyte, Choir of St. John's College, Cambridge, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Stephen Cleobury, George Guest
Mass In C, Op. 86: 6. Agnus DeiLudwig van Beethoven, Felicity Palmer, Helen Watts, Robert Tear, Christopher Keyte, Choir of St. John's College, Cambridge, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Stephen Cleobury, George Guest
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