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Missa Coronationalis (S.11) / Hungarian Coronation Mass (S.11)

Composer
Liszt Ferenc
Original / Hungarian title
Missa Coronationalis (S.11) / Magyar koronázási mise (S.11)
Foreign language / English title
Missa Coronationalis (S.11) / Hungarian Coronation Mass (S.11)
Year of composition
1867
Type
Solo voice(s), choir & orchestra
Instrumentation
S., A., T., B. solo - mixed choir (S-A-T-B) - 2 fl., 2 ob., 2 cl., 2 fg. - 4 cor., 2 tr., 2 trb., trb.b., tuba - org. - timp. - strings: vl. 1, vl. 2, vla., vlc., cb.
Duration
44 min
Movements, parts
1. Kyrie - Andante maesto assai
2. Gloria - Allegro giusto
3. Graduale - Allegro pomposo
4. Credo - Maestoso ma non Lento
5. Offertórium - Lento assai e solenne
6. Sanctus - Andante maestoso assai, ma non troppo lento
7. Benedictus - Adagio molto
8. Agnus Dei - Lento. Tempo del Kyrie. Andante moderato un poco mosso
Text
liturgical
Language
Latin
Commissioned by
Primate János Nagykéri Scitovszky, Archbishop of Esztergom
Premiere information
8 June 1867, Coronation of Emperor Franz Joseph I. and Elisabeth, Mátyás Church, Buda (Budapest); Soloists from Vienna, Orchestra and Choir of the Vienna ´Hof´, Gottfired Preyer (cond.) (without Graduation and Offertorium)
Publisher / Source
Edition Schuberth, 1869

Editio Musica Budapest, L-17
Available here!
Recordings
Hungaroton HCD 12148, 1995 - Veronika Kincses (S.), Klára Takács (Ca.), Dénes Gulyás (T.), László Polgár (B.), Hungarian Radio and Television Choir, Budapest Symphony Orchestra, György Lehel (cond.)
Remarks, other info
Composed: 1866-1867 (´Graduale´ in 1869)

Movements V and VII available as arrangement for Violin and Piano:
Aus der Ungarischen Krönungsmesse (S.381)
 

Recordings

Title Publisher
Liszt: Chamber Music Hungaroton
Ferenc Liszt: Hungarian Coronation Mass R. 487 Hungaroton