Haydn: Mass in C "Missa in Tempore Belli"

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Immerse yourself in the timeless beauty of Joseph Haydn's "Mass in C Major, Hob. XXII:9 'Paukenmesse'" with this captivating 1986 release. Composed by the renowned Austrian master, this chamber music masterpiece is a profound exploration of faith and spirituality, delivered with Haydn's signature elegance and innovation. The album, released under Decca Music Group Ltd., features a meticulously crafted selection of tracks that showcase Haydn's genius, from the solemn "Kyrie" to the triumphant "Agnus Dei." Spanning just under 45 minutes, this recording is a testament to Haydn's enduring influence on classical music. Whether you're a seasoned classical enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, this album offers a rich and rewarding listening experience that highlights Haydn's unparalleled ability to blend sacred text with sublime melody.

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Mass in C Major, Hob. XXII:9 "Paukenmesse": I. KyrieJoseph Haydn, Judith Blegen, Brigitte Fassbaender, Claes-Håkon Ahnsjö, Hans Sotin, Bavarian Radio Chorus, Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra, Leonard Bernstein
5:34
Mass in C Major, Hob. XXII:9 "Paukenmesse": IIa. Gloria in excelsis DeoJoseph Haydn, Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra, Bavarian Radio Chorus, Leonard Bernstein
2:32
Mass in C Major, Hob. XXII:9 "Paukenmesse": IIb. Qui tollis peccata mundiJoseph Haydn, Hans Sotin, Bavarian Radio Chorus, Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra, Leonard Bernstein
6:55
Mass in C Major, Hob. XXII:9 "Paukenmesse": IIc. Quoniam tu solus sanctusJoseph Haydn, Judith Blegen, Bavarian Radio Chorus, Leonard Bernstein
2:12
Mass in C Major, Hob. XXII:9 "Paukenmesse": IIIa. Credo in unum DeumJoseph Haydn, Bavarian Radio Chorus, Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra, Leonard Bernstein
1:29
Mass in C Major, Hob. XXII:9 "Paukenmesse": IIIb. Et incarnatus estJoseph Haydn, Judith Blegen, Brigitte Fassbaender, Claes-Håkon Ahnsjö, Hans Sotin, Bavarian Radio Chorus, Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra, Leonard Bernstein
5:08
Mass in C Major, Hob. XXII:9 "Paukenmesse": IIIc. Et resurrexitJoseph Haydn, Judith Blegen, Brigitte Fassbaender, Claes-Håkon Ahnsjö, Hans Sotin, Bavarian Radio Chorus, Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra, Leonard Bernstein
2:02
Mass in C Major, Hob. XXII:9 "Paukenmesse": IIId. Et vitam venturi saeculi. AmenJoseph Haydn, Judith Blegen, Brigitte Fassbaender, Claes-Håkon Ahnsjö, Hans Sotin, Bavarian Radio Chorus, Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra, Leonard Bernstein
2:25
Mass in C Major, Hob. XXII:9 "Paukenmesse": IV. SanctusJoseph Haydn, Judith Blegen, Claes-Håkon Ahnsjö, Bavarian Radio Chorus, Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra, Leonard Bernstein
2:52
Mass in C Major, Hob. XXII:9 "Paukenmesse": V. BenedictusJoseph Haydn, Judith Blegen, Brigitte Fassbaender, Claes-Håkon Ahnsjö, Hans Sotin, Bavarian Radio Chorus, Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra, Leonard Bernstein
7:05
Mass in C Major, Hob. XXII:9 "Paukenmesse": VI. Agnus DeiJoseph Haydn, Judith Blegen, Brigitte Fassbaender, Claes-Håkon Ahnsjö, Hans Sotin, Bavarian Radio Chorus, Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra, Leonard Bernstein
6:42

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About Joseph Haydn

Joseph Haydn, an Austrian composer born in 1732, is a titan of classical music whose works continue to captivate audiences worldwide. Often referred to as the "Father of the Symphony" and the "Father of the String Quartet," Haydn's contributions to chamber music and classical genres are unparalleled. His compositions, known for their innovation, wit, and emotional depth, laid the foundation for the works of later composers like Mozart and Beethoven. With a career spanning over four decades, Haydn's music is a journey through the elegance and sophistication of the Classical era, offering a timeless exploration of human emotion and musical brilliance.

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