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B Bach, Johann Sebastian 1685 - 1750 · Baroque

Mass in B minor, BWV 232

BWV Die Grosse Catholische Messe
Baroque B minor Religious works Masses 135 minutes
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Sheet music · public domain · 78 editions Open on IMSLP →
Composed
1733, rev.1748-49 (August to October)
First published
1845 - Bonn: Simrock* <nowiki>*</nowiki>Missa (only) issued in 1833 by Nägeli
Period
Baroque
Catalogue
BWV
Dedication
Movements
4

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Movements

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4 parts: *I. Missa (Kyrie & Gloria) :1. Kyrie eleison I ::Adagio-Largo (B minor, 126 bars) :2. Christe eleison ::[No tempo] (D major, 85 bars) :3. Kyrie eleison II ::Alla breve (F-sharp minor, 59 bars) :4. Gloria in excelsis ::Vivace (D major, 100 bars) :5. Et in terra pax ::[No tempo] (D major, 76 bars) :6. Laudamus te ::[No tempo] (A major, 62 bars) :7. Gratias agimus tibi ::Alla breve (D major, 46 bars) :8. Domine Deus ::[No tempo] (G major, 95 bars) :9. Qui tollis peccata mundi ::Lento (B minor, 50 bars) :10. Qui sedes ad dexteram Patris ::[No tempo] (B minor, 86 bars) :11. Quoniam tu solus sanctus ::[No tempo] (D major, 127 bars) :12. Cum Sancto Spiritu ::Vivace (D major, 128 bars) *II. Symbolum Nicenum (Credo) :13. Credo in unum Deum :14. Patrem omnipotentem :15. Et in unum Dominum :16. Et incarnatus est :17. Crucifixus :18. Et resurrexit :19. Et in Spiritum Sanctum :20. Confiteor :21. Et expecto *III. Sanctus :22. Sanctus :Pleni sunt coeli *IV. Osanna, Benedictus, Agnus Dei et Dona nobis pacem :23. Osanna :24. Benedictus :25. Osanna :26. Agnus Dei :27. Dona nobis pacem

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