Missa Brevis in D, for boys` voices and organ (1959), op. 63 (Britten)

Benjamin Britten (1913–1976)


Missa Brevis in D, for boys` voices and organ (1959), op. 63

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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`
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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

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