Western religious music from different centuries.
This episode we will be listening to Hector Berlioz’s Messe Solenelle form the 19th century.
Hector Berlioz (1803-1869)
1. Messe Solennelle, H20
Performers: Adriana Gonzalez, soprano. Julien Behr, tenor. Andreas Wolf, bass. Le Concert Spirituel conducted by Hervé Niquet
(CD label: Alpha no. 564)
Luigi Cherubini (1760-1842)
2. From the Missa solemnis in D minor: Qui tollis peccata mundi
Performers: Kammerchor Stuttgart and Klassische Philharmonie Stuttgart
(CD label: Carus no. 83.512)
3. From an anonymous 18th century organ-book: “Oh sites nous, Marie”
Performer: Luc Ponet, organ
(CD label: Pavane no. ADW7439)
Pictured: Hector Berlioz