Mass in A major (Messe solennelle in A major) Op.12

For the Choir

• The chosen part highlighted on piano with orchestra accompaniment
• All vocal parts played together on piano as per the orchestral version *
• All vocal parts played together on wind instruments together with the accompaniment *
• The Accompaniment without any assistance for voices (just as the orchestra plays) *

* For downloads this is included when you purchase any voice part, as the Bonus Download.

Accompaniment

The complete work is provided in performance order.

• Orchestral version with wind instrument assistance for singers 3 part version
• Orchestral version with wind instrument assistance for singers 4 part version
• Orchestral version without assistance for singers
• Panis Angelicus is provided both in it's original scoring and in an orchestral arrangement

Further Information

• The Soprano part is the same for both versions.
• The Alto part is only for the 4 part version
• For Tenor and Bass parts, both versions are supplied
• Soloist participation is minimal in the original version; it is as follows :-
  • Tenor Solo: Qui tollis peccata, bars 94 to 145
  • Soprano Solo: Et incarnatus, bars 1 to 24
  • Soprano or Tenor Soloist: Panis Angelicus: Both the original Organ; harp and cello accompaniment, and an orchestral accompaniment are provided.
  • Soprano; Tenor and Bass Solos are sung during the first part of Agnus Dei.

  However, it is probable that soloists will be allocated more to sing using some of the choir parts, so reducing the amount that the choir sings. This tends to vary from performance to performance. It is highly recommended that soloists also purchase the choir part for their selected voice, this will include any extra parts not described above. The soloist package described above comes free when purchased with a chosen voice (IE Soprano; Alto; Tenor or Bass).

  For soloists to download the free Soloist package above, the appropriate radio button must be selected for the in the Bonus Download section, otherwise the default Choir bonus will be selected. To obtain the bonus select any of the other "paid for" packages.

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Movements

• Kyrie Eleison
• Gloria in excelsis
• Credo
• Sanctus (Benedictus)
• Panis Angelicus
• Agnus Dei