Schöpfungsmesse

The Creation Mass in B flat major by Joseph Haydn ( XXII: 13) is the fifth of its six major trade fairs.

Haydn composed the July-September 1801 and it was premiered on September 13, 1801 in the mountain church Eisenstadt. Therefore, she received her name because Haydn an issue cited in the Gloria in the passage " Qui tollis peccata mundi " from his creation, namely, the passage " The thawing morning, O how she quickens ." Maria Theresa, wife of Emperor Franz II is said to have displeased this point since the text " You take away the sins of the world " sounds so loose and easy, whereupon the Empress changing the place called, but Haydn did not respond.

A performance of the fair lasts for about 45 min.

Instrumentation: solo quartet ( SATB), chorus (SATB ), 2 oboes, 2 clarinets, 2 bassoons, 2 horns, 2 trumpets, timpani, organ, strings

The show is created in six parts:

  • Kyrie: Adagio - Allegro moderato
  • Gloria: Allegro - Adagio - Molto vivace - Presto
  • Credo: Vivace - Adagio - Allegro - Allegro Piú
  • Sanctus: Adagio - Allegro
  • Benedictus: Allegretto
  • Agnus Dei: Adagio - Allegro moderato
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