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Missa Cambrensis (Messe)

01. "Kyrie, el?ison. Christe, el?ison"

02. "Gl¢ria in exc?lsis Deo"

03. "Laudamus Te"

04. "Domine Deus"

05. "Qui tollis peccata mundi"

06. "Quonium to solus sanctus"

07. "Cum Sancto Spiritu"

08. "Credo in unum Deum"

09. "Carol Nadolig"

10. "Credo"

11. "Beatitudes"

12. "Crucifixus"

13. "Sanctus"

14. "Benedictus"

15. "Agnus Dei"

16. "Dona Nobis Pacem"

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Inscribed to the memory of Grace Williamsâ??s friend Nancy Elizabeth Jenkins, who died of cancer shortly before the work was completed, Grace Williamsâ??s Missa Cambrensis is a full-scale setting of the Mass in Latin and Welsh, scored for soprano, alto, tenor and bass soloists, mixed chorus, boysâ?? choir, orchestra and speaker. The orchestral forces required consist of two flutes (second doubling piccolo), two oboes, (second doubling cor anglais), two clarinets, bass clarinet, two bassoons, contrabassoon, four horns, two trumpets, two tenor trombones, bass trombone, tuba, timpani, percussion (two players: cymbals, glockenspiel, tubular bells, tamtam), piano and strings. -

Inscribed to the memory of Grace Williams's friend Nancy Elizabeth Jenkins, who died of cancer shortly before the work was completed, Grace Williams's Missa Cambrensis is a full-scale setting of the Mass in Latin and Welsh, scored for soprano, alto, tenor and bass soloists, mixed chorus, boys' choir, orchestra and speaker. The orchestral forces required consist of two flutes (second doubling piccolo), two oboes, (second doubling cor anglais), two clarinets, bass clarinet, two bassoons, contrabassoon, four horns, two trumpets, two tenor trombones, bass trombone, tuba, timpani, percussion (two players: cymbals, glockenspiel, tubular bells, tamtam), piano and strings.

Discover the profound musical journey of "Williams: Missa Cambrensis," a remarkable choral and orchestral work presented on CD by the BBC National Chorus Of Wales and the BBC National Orchestra, released under the esteemed Lyrita label. This ambitious composition by Welsh composer William Mathias is celebrated for its fusion of traditional liturgical elements with modern harmonic language, creating an evocative soundscape that resonates deeply with listeners. The performance captures both grandeur and intimacy, showcasing the exceptional artistry of two leading British ensembles. Lyrita, renowned for championing British classical music since 1959, has built a reputation for high-quality recordings that bring lesser-known masterpieces to wider audiences. The BBC National Chorus Of Wales and BBC National Orchestra have garnered international acclaim through their dynamic performances and award-winning recordings, making this release an essential addition to any classical collection.

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SRCD442

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