Immerse yourself in the timeless elegance of Joseph Haydn's sacred choral masterpieces with this captivating album, released in 1989 under Decca Music Group Ltd. Spanning a little over an hour and fourteen minutes, this collection showcases Haydn's profound musical genius through three distinct masses: the "Great Organ Mass" (Missa in Honorem Beatissimae Virginis Mariae), the "Missa Sancti Nicolai," and the "Missa Rorate Coeli desuper." Each piece is a testament to Haydn's intricate compositional skill and his ability to blend the grandeur of classical music with the intimacy of chamber music. The album is a journey through the rich tapestry of Haydn's religious works, offering a serene and uplifting experience for classical music enthusiasts. The "Great Organ Mass" is particularly notable for its majestic organ accompaniment, while the "Missa Sancti Nicolai" and "Missa Rorate Coeli desuper" provide a more subdued yet equally profound listening experience. This album is a must for those who appreciate the depth and beauty of classical choral music.
Tracks
Missa in Honorem Beatissimae Virginis Mariae - "Grosse Orgel", Hob.XXII: 4: 1. KyrieJoseph Haydn, Judith Nelson, Carolyn Watkinson, Martyn Hill, David Thomas, Christ Church Cathedral Choir, Oxford, Academy of Ancient Music, Simon Preston
Missa in Honorem Beatissimae Virginis Mariae - "Grosse Orgel", Hob.XXII: 4: 2. GloriaJoseph Haydn, Carolyn Watkinson, Martyn Hill, David Thomas, Christ Church Cathedral Choir, Oxford, Academy of Ancient Music, Simon Preston
Missa in Honorem Beatissimae Virginis Mariae - "Grosse Orgel", Hob.XXII: 4: 3. CredoJoseph Haydn, Martyn Hill, Christ Church Cathedral Choir, Oxford, Academy of Ancient Music, Simon Preston
Missa in Honorem Beatissimae Virginis Mariae - "Grosse Orgel", Hob.XXII: 4: 4. SanctusJoseph Haydn, Christ Church Cathedral Choir, Oxford, Academy of Ancient Music, Simon Preston
Missa in Honorem Beatissimae Virginis Mariae - "Grosse Orgel", Hob.XXII: 4: 5. BenedictusJoseph Haydn, Judith Nelson, Carolyn Watkinson, Martyn Hill, David Thomas, Christ Church Cathedral Choir, Oxford, Academy of Ancient Music, Simon Preston
Missa in Honorem Beatissimae Virginis Mariae - "Grosse Orgel", Hob.XXII: 4: 6. Agnus DeiJoseph Haydn, Christ Church Cathedral Choir, Oxford, Academy of Ancient Music, Simon Preston
Mass in G, "Missa Sancti Nicolai", Hob.XXII:6 - Ed. H.C. Robbins Landon: 1. KyrieJoseph Haydn, Judith Nelson, Shirley Minty, Rogers Covey-Crump, David Thomas, Christ Church Cathedral Choir, Oxford, Academy of Ancient Music, Simon Preston
Mass in G, "Missa Sancti Nicolai", Hob.XXII:6 - Ed. H.C. Robbins Landon: 2. GloriaJoseph Haydn, Judith Nelson, Christ Church Cathedral Choir, Oxford, Academy of Ancient Music, Simon Preston
Mass in G, "Missa Sancti Nicolai", Hob.XXII:6 - Ed. H.C. Robbins Landon: 3. CredoJoseph Haydn, Judith Nelson, Shirley Minty, Rogers Covey-Crump, David Thomas, Christ Church Cathedral Choir, Oxford, Academy of Ancient Music, Simon Preston
Mass in G, "Missa Sancti Nicolai", Hob.XXII:6 - Ed. H.C. Robbins Landon: 4. SanctusJoseph Haydn, Christ Church Cathedral Choir, Oxford, Academy of Ancient Music, Simon Preston
Mass in G, "Missa Sancti Nicolai", Hob.XXII:6 - Ed. H.C. Robbins Landon: 5. BenedictusJoseph Haydn, Judith Nelson, Shirley Minty, Rogers Covey-Crump, David Thomas, Christ Church Cathedral Choir, Oxford, Academy of Ancient Music, Simon Preston
Mass in G, "Missa Sancti Nicolai", Hob.XXII:6 - Ed. H.C. Robbins Landon: 6. Agnus DeiJoseph Haydn, Judith Nelson, Shirley Minty, Rogers Covey-Crump, David Thomas, Christ Church Cathedral Choir, Oxford, Academy of Ancient Music, Simon Preston
Missa rorate coeli desuper, Hob.XXII:3Joseph Haydn, Christ Church Cathedral Choir, Oxford, Academy of Ancient Music, Simon Preston
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