Work Title
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Messe solennelle de Sainte-Cécile
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Alternative. Title
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St. Cecilia Mass
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Name Translations
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Messe solennelle en l’honneur de Sainte-Cécile; Missa solemne de Santa Cecília; Messe solennelle en l'honneur de Sainte-Cécile; Messe solennelle de sainte Cécile; St. Cecilia-messen; 聖ツェツィーリアのための荘厳ミサ ト長調; Misa solemne de Santa Cecília; Meso de Sankta Cecilio
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Name Aliases
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Messe solennelle en l'honneur de sainte Cécile; Messe solennelle en l'honneur de Sainte-Cecile
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Authorities
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WorldCat; Wikipedia; VIAF: 308287386; LCCN: n84191780; GND: 300061234; BNF: 13912628v
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Composer
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Gounod, Charles
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Opus/Catalogue NumberOp./Cat. No.
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CG 56
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I-Catalogue NumberI-Cat. No.
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ICG 110
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Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's
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6 sections
- I. Kyrie. Moderato, quasi Andantino (G major)
- II. Gloria. Larghetto (D major)
- III. Credo. (C major)
- Credo in unum Deum (Moderato molto maestoso)
- Et incarnatus est (Adagio)
- Et resurrexit (Tempo primo)
- IV. Sanctus. Andante (F major)
- V. Benedictus. Adagio (B-flat major)
- VI. Agnus Dei. Andante moderato (D major)
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Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp.
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1855
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First Performance.
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1855-11-22 in Paris, Eglise St. Eustache
- Soli, Chorus, Orchestra, Théophile Tilmant (conductor)
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First Publication.
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1855 - Paris: LeBeau
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Language
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Latin
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Dedication
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J. Zimmermann, in memoriam
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Average DurationAvg. Duration
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45 minutes
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Composer Time PeriodComp. Period
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Romantic
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Piece Style
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Romantic
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Instrumentation
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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
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Discography
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MusicBrainz
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External Links
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Wikipedia article All Music Guide
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