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Beethoven, Ludwig van: Missa C major op. 86

(McGrann, Jeremiah W.)

pocket score

Setting: Choir and orchestra, Oratorios
Genre: Religious Works
Period: Classic
Language: Latin
Length: 180 pages
Weight: 0.352 kg
Publisher: G. Henle Verlag
Item number: HN9548
Other reference: HN 9548
ISMN: 9790201895482
Ludwig van Beethoven composed his first-ever mass setting in 1807, to a commission from Prince Nikolaus II Esterházy: the Mass op. 86 for soloists, chorus and orchestra. The occasion was the celebration of the name day of the Prince’s wife. In the temporal proximity of such famous works as the Fourth Piano Concerto, the Violin Concerto, and the Fourth and Fifth Symphonies, he here created a work of an entirely different nature. He informed his publisher that he believed he had treated the text o
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