First performance 22 Jul 1959 >>
Text From the Ordinary of the Roman Rite set in Latin
Duration 11.0`
Dedication `For George Malcolm and the boys of Westminster Cathedral Choir`
The plainchant intonation of the `Gloria` from which much of the work is derived is from Mass XV - the Ordinary for Commemorations and Ferias of the Christmas season - in the `Liber usualis`.
Movements
1 Kyrie
2 Gloria
3 Sanctus-Benedictus
4 Agnus Dei
Benjamin Britten (1913–1976)
Missa Brevis in D, for boys` voices and organ (1959), op. 63 Download Sheet Music 
Robert Burt - gloria intonation, Rachel Wheatley - soprano, Carys Lane - soprano, Lindsay Wagstaff - soprano. Andrew Lumsden - organ. Recording venue Rosslyn Hill Chapel 7–8 March 1996.
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