Gounod, Igor Markevitch, Czech Philharmonic Orchestra, Prague Czech Chorus, Irmgard Seefried, Gerhard Stolze, Hermann Uhde - Gounod: St. Cecilia Mass. Results 1 - 10 of 10 This page lists all recordings of St Cecilia Mass (Messe solennelle de Ste. Cécile ) by Charles François Gounod (). St. Cecilia Mass The music of Charles Gounod () music is heard less frequently nowadays. He composed splendid melodies but posterity has not.

In Gloria and Sanctus, he highlighted passages by pistons cornets[4] typical instruments of the romantic French orchestra. Archived from the original PDF on 27 June Cecilia Mass Pontifical Anthem Gallia Compositions by Charles Gounod Masses music compositions. Add download to basket. Period Romantic Piece Style Romantic Instrumentation voices, chorus, orchestra Solo Voices soprano, tenor, bass Mixed Chorus SATB Orchestra piccolo, 2 flutes, 2 oboes, 2 clarinets, 4 bassoons 4 horns, 2 trumpets, 2 cornets, 3 trombones timpani, 2 percussion, 6 harps, organ, strings.

This page was last edited on 16 Augustat From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. The soloists act mostly as an ensemble, without arias.

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By using this site, you agree to the Terms of Use and Privacy Policy. Wikipedia article All Music Guide. In Benedictus and Agnus Dei, he was the first composer to use the newly developed octobassa string instrument of the violone family.

Andante moderato D major. There is also a fine tenor solo founod Christian Elsner in the ‘Sanctus’, and both performance and recording do well with the three soloists in ‘et incarnatus’, Ceilia Mass is the common name of a solemn mass in G major by Charles Gounodcomposed in and scored for three soloists, mixed choir, orchestra and organ.

Messe solennelle de Sainte-Cécile (Gounod, Charles)

Retrieved from ” http: View full details Read reviews Listen to samples. Retrieved 17 December The premiere was performed on St. The mass has an instrumental offertory. Availability In Stock 5. View full details Listen to samples.

Naxos Javascript not enabled. Camille Saint-Saens commented after the premiere:. Gounod’s new music was acclaimed in the press, rendering details and culminating in an enthusiastic summary: The American History and Encyclopedia of Music.

The review was published in Paris and raised expectations. List of compositions by Charles Gounod. Mariss Jansons conducts Schubert and Gounod.

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Charles Gounod: St Cecilia Mass

Gounod scored the mass for a large orchestra, demanding six harps. Ceciliathe patron saint of music. Cecilia’s day, 22 Novemberin Saint-Eustache, Pariswhere it was customary to celebrate the day by the performance of a new mass. Parts of it, the Sanctus and Benedictuswere performed in London on 13 Januarytogether with works such as Mendelssohn’s Die erste Walpurgisnacht. In stock Usually despatched within 1 working day.

This simplicity, this grandeur, this serene light which rose before the musical world like a breaking dawn, troubled people enormously. The movement ends with an added Amen. Arranger Joseph Barnby —piano reduction. Retrieved 22 September You may order it now but please be aware that it may maxs six weeks or more before it can be despatched.

Andante F major V. Retrieved from ” https: