Messe solennelle de Sainte-Cécile

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Messe solennelle de Sainte-Cécile is a celebrated 1855 sacred mass by Charles Gounod, renowned for its lyrical Romantic style and prominent place in the choral repertoire.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf choral work
mass
sacred music composition
alternativeTitle Messa di Santa Cecilia
surface form: St. Cecilia Mass
catalogueStatus one of Gounod's most famous sacred works
composer Charles Gounod
countryOfOrigin France
dateComposed 1855
dedicatedTo Saint Cecilia
firstPerformanceDate 1855-11-22
firstPerformancePlace Église Saint-Eustache
surface form: Église Saint-Eustache, Paris
genre mass ordinary setting
sacred choral music
hasPart Crucifixus
Domine Deus
Dona Nobis Pacem
surface form: Dona nobis pacem

Et in terra pax
Et incarnatus est
Et resurrexit
Hosanna
Qui tollis
influencedBy French liturgical tradition
Italian operatic style
key G major
language Latin
movement Agnus Dei
Benedictus
Credo
Gloria
Kyrie
Sanctus
notableAria Domine Deus duet for soprano and tenor
Sanctus for tenor solo
notableFeature lyrical melodic writing
operatic influence in vocal lines
prominent orchestral role
occasion Feast of Saint Cecilia
period 19th century
reception highly popular in choral repertoire
religiousTradition Roman Catholic
scoring bass solo
mixed choir
orchestra
soprano solo
tenor solo
style Romantic
textSource Ordinary of the Mass
surface form: Mass Ordinary
title Messe solennelle de Sainte-Cécile self-link

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Charles Gounod notableWork Messe solennelle de Sainte-Cécile
Messe solennelle de Sainte-Cécile title Messe solennelle de Sainte-Cécile self-link