Immerse yourself in the timeless elegance of Joseph Haydn's sacred choral masterpiece with the release of "Haydn: Missa Cellensis" on Alpha Classics. This exquisite album captures the essence of Haydn's spiritual and musical genius, offering a profound exploration of his Missa in C Major, Hob. XXII:5, also known as the "Cellensis" Mass, composed in honor of the Blessed Virgin Mary.
Comprising a rich tapestry of vocal and instrumental performances, this recording showcases the intricate beauty and harmonic richness of Haydn's composition. The album spans a full hour and seven minutes, divided into five main sections: Kyrie, Gloria, Credo, Sanctus, and Agnus Dei, each meticulously crafted to evoke a sense of reverence and awe.
Haydn's "Missa Cellensis" is a testament to his innovative approach to sacred music, blending traditional liturgical elements with his distinctive classical style. The album is a must-listen for enthusiasts of chamber music and classical genres, offering a serene and uplifting experience that highlights Haydn's enduring influence on Western music.
Recorded with meticulous attention to detail, this release promises an authentic and immersive journey through one of Haydn's most celebrated works. Whether you're a seasoned classical music aficionado or a newcomer to Haydn's oeuvre, "Haydn: Missa Cellensis" is sure to captivate and inspire.
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Tracks
Missa in C Major, Hob. XXII:5 "Cellensis in Honorem Beatissimae Virginis Mariae": I. Kyrie: No. 1, Kyrie Eleison IJoseph Haydn, Zürcher Sing-Akademie, Kammerorchester Basel, René Jacobs
Missa in C Major, Hob. XXII:5 "Cellensis in Honorem Beatissimae Virginis Mariae": I. Kyrie: No. 2, Christe EleisonJoseph Haydn, Mark Milhofer, Zürcher Sing-Akademie, Kammerorchester Basel, René Jacobs
Missa in C Major, Hob. XXII:5 "Cellensis in Honorem Beatissimae Virginis Mariae": I. Kyrie: No. 3, Kyrie Eleison IIJoseph Haydn, Zürcher Sing-Akademie, Kammerorchester Basel, René Jacobs
Missa in C Major, Hob. XXII:5 "Cellensis in Honorem Beatissimae Virginis Mariae": II. Gloria: No. 1, Gloria in excelsis DeoJoseph Haydn, Zürcher Sing-Akademie, Kammerorchester Basel, René Jacobs
Missa in C Major, Hob. XXII:5 "Cellensis in Honorem Beatissimae Virginis Mariae": II. Gloria: No. 2, Laudamus TeJoseph Haydn, Mari Eriksmoen, Kammerorchester Basel, René Jacobs
Missa in C Major, Hob. XXII:5 "Cellensis in Honorem Beatissimae Virginis Mariae": II. Gloria: No. 3, Gratia agimus TibiJoseph Haydn, Zürcher Sing-Akademie, Kammerorchester Basel, René Jacobs
Missa in C Major, Hob. XXII:5 "Cellensis in Honorem Beatissimae Virginis Mariae": II. Gloria: No. 4, Domine DeusJoseph Haydn, Kristina Hammarström, Mark Milhofer, Christian Senn, Kammerorchester Basel, René Jacobs
Missa in C Major, Hob. XXII:5 "Cellensis in Honorem Beatissimae Virginis Mariae": II. Gloria: No. 5, Qui tollis peccata mundiJoseph Haydn, Zürcher Sing-Akademie, Kammerorchester Basel, René Jacobs
Missa in C Major, Hob. XXII:5 "Cellensis in Honorem Beatissimae Virginis Mariae": II. Gloria: No. 6, Quoniam tu solis sanctusJoseph Haydn, Mari Eriksmoen, Kammerorchester Basel, René Jacobs
Missa in C Major, Hob. XXII:5 "Cellensis in Honorem Beatissimae Virginis Mariae": II. Gloria: No. 7, Cum sancto spiritu - In gloria dei patrisJoseph Haydn, Zürcher Sing-Akademie, Kammerorchester Basel, René Jacobs
Missa in C Major, Hob. XXII:5 "Cellensis in Honorem Beatissimae Virginis Mariae": III. Credo: No. 1, Credo in unum deumJoseph Haydn, Mari Eriksmoen, Zürcher Sing-Akademie, Kammerorchester Basel, René Jacobs
Missa in C Major, Hob. XXII:5 "Cellensis in Honorem Beatissimae Virginis Mariae": III. Credo: No. 2, Et incarnatus estJoseph Haydn, Kristina Hammarström, Mark Milhofer, Christian Senn, Kammerorchester Basel, René Jacobs
Missa in C Major, Hob. XXII:5 "Cellensis in Honorem Beatissimae Virginis Mariae": III. Credo: No. 3, Et resurrexit tertia dieJoseph Haydn, Mari Eriksmoen, Mark Milhofer, Zürcher Sing-Akademie, Kammerorchester Basel, René Jacobs
Missa in C Major, Hob. XXII:5 "Cellensis in Honorem Beatissimae Virginis Mariae": IV. Sanctus: No. 1, SanctusJoseph Haydn, Zürcher Sing-Akademie, Kammerorchester Basel, René Jacobs
Missa in C Major, Hob. XXII:5 "Cellensis in Honorem Beatissimae Virginis Mariae": IV. Sanctus: No. 2, BenedictusJoseph Haydn, Zürcher Sing-Akademie, Kammerorchester Basel, René Jacobs
Missa in C Major, Hob. XXII:5 "Cellensis in Honorem Beatissimae Virginis Mariae": V. Agnus Dei: No. 1, Agnus DeiJoseph Haydn, Christian Senn, Kammerorchester Basel, René Jacobs
Missa in C Major, Hob. XXII:5 "Cellensis in Honorem Beatissimae Virginis Mariae": V. Agnus Dei: No. 2, Dona nobis pacemJoseph Haydn, Zürcher Sing-Akademie, Kammerorchester Basel, René Jacobs
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