Beethoven's Missa Solemnis
Saturday 4 June 2005 14:00-15:15 (Radio 3)
As a prelude to The Beethoven Experience, Charles Hazlewood presents a workshop on the three movements of Beethoven's great choral work, which he grouped together for a concert performance on 1824 - Kyrie, Gloria and Agnus Dei.
Beethoven considered the Missa Solemnis to be his greatest work. A complete performance conducted by Leonard Bernstein can be heard in Performance on 3 next Wednesday, 8th June.
Duration:
1 hour 15 minutes
Playlist:
Beethoven: Kyrie; Gloria; Agnus Dei, from Missa Solemnis in D, Op 123
Sarah Fox (soprano)
Sara Fulgoni (mezzo soprano)
Mark Wilde (tenor)
Matthew Hargreaves (baritone)
Tallis Chamber Choir
Harmonieband
Charles Hazlewood (conductor)
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