Marc-Antoine Charpentier (1643 – 1704)

Messe de Minuit H 9

Soli (SSATB), gemischter Chor (SATB), 2 Flöten, Streicher, Basso continuo

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Details
For
Soli (SSATB), gemischter Chor (SATB), 2 Flöten, Streicher, Basso continuo
Product Type
Piano reduction
Author / Composer
Marc-Antoine Charpentier
Editor
Montagnier, Jean-Paul
Product number
278549
Languages
latin
Description

Of the 11 surviving settings of the Mass by Charpentier, the present work, the Messe de minuit, is without doubt one of the most popular. Although Charpentier's Parisian career is quite well documented, little is known about the genesis and first performance of the Messe de minuit. It is likely, however, that it was commissioned by the Jesuits of the church of Saint-Louis (today, Saint-Paul-Saint-Louis) for whom Charpentier had been working as maître de musique since 1687. The Messe de minuit be...

Content
  • Kyrie
  • Gloria
  • Credo
  • Sanctus
  • Agnus Dei