Trade fair brève no. 6 aux cathédrales
The Mass brève no. 6 aux cathédrales in G major is a mass by the French composer Charles Gounod . The performance lasts approx. 15 minutes.
Emergence
The work was composed by Gounod in 1890 and arose from a revision of the Mass No. 3 aux communautés religieuses for three equal voices from 1889. It was first published in 1893 by the publishing house “Le Beau” in Paris.
occupation
Gounod wrote the mass for four-part mixed choir ( SATB ) and organ . The vocal parts can also be cast ad libitum as solo parts.
particularities
The Benedictus is missing in the mass . In addition, the coming offertory O salutaris hostia and the set Domine salvam ago.
Web links
- Messe brève no. 6 aux cathédrales : sheet music and audio files in the International Music Score Library Project
- Work page in Carus-Verlag with evaluation score