An album that more than lives up to the extraordinary success of ABS' first two Magnatune releases, this recording features the most exciting of the six late Haydn Masses—The Lord Nelson Mass—as well as the Little Organ Mass. The Lord Nelson opens with a harrowing, almost frighteningly beautiful performance of the Kyrie, one that music critic David Hurwitz described as a "literally ferocious" performance with a startling impact. Named an essential recording by Amazon.com.
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[hifilofi] 01-Kyrie - Allegro moderato (4:47)
[hifilofi] 02-Gloria - Allegro (3:32)
[hifilofi] 03-Qui tollis - Adagio (4:21)
[hifilofi] 04-Quoniam tu solus - Allegro (2:42)
[hifilofi] 05-Credo - Allegro con spirito (1:45)
[hifilofi] 06-Et incarnatus - Largo (3:49)
[hifilofi] 07-Et resurrexit - Vivace (3:37)
[hifilofi] 08-Sanctus - Adagio - Allegro (2:30)
[hifilofi] 09-Benedictus - Allegro moderato (5:38)
[hifilofi] 10-Osanna - Allegro (0:45)
[hifilofi] 11-Agnus Dei - Adagio (2:54)
[hifilofi] 12-Dona nobis - Allegro vivace (2:37)
[hifilofi] 13-Kyrie - Adagio (2:03)
[hifilofi] 14-Gloria - Allegro (di molto) (1:02)
[hifilofi] 15-Credo - Allegro-Adagio-Allegro (3:07)
[hifilofi] 16-Sanctus - Allegro (1:01)
[hifilofi] 17-Benedictus - Moderato-Allegro (6:07)
[hifilofi] 18-Agnus Dei - Adagio (3:19)