A Mass of Life
(Eine Messe des Lebens) (1904-05)for soprano, alto, tenor, baritone soloists, chorus and orchestra
Duration: 101'
Music Text
Nietzsche (E,G)
Scoring
3(=picc).3.b.ob(=corA).3.bcl.3.dbn-6.4.3.1-timp.perc:glsp/2t.bells/
cyms/tam-t/tgl/cast/BD/SD-2harps-strings (16.16.12.12.12)
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Publisher
Boosey & Hawkes
Territory
This work is available from Boosey & Hawkes
for the world.
Availability
World Premiere
6/7/1909
Queen's Hall, London
C Gleeson white / M G Graninger-Kerr / Webster Millar / Charler William Clark / North Staffordshire District Choral Society / Beecham Orchestra / Thomas Beecham
Recommended Recording
Joan Rodgers, Jean Rigby, Nigel Robson, Peter Coleman-Wright, Waynflete Singers, Bournemouth Symphony Chorus, Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra, Richard Hickox
Chandos 9515
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