Mass in G minor (Vaughan Williams, Ralph)

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Publisher. Info. London: J. Curwen & Sons Ltd, 1922. Plate 42827.
Reprinted New York: Schirmer, n.d. (Sibley copy)
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Work Title Mass in G minor
Alternative. Title
Name Translations Mis in g mineur; Месса в соль-миноре; ミサ曲ト短調; Messa in sol minore
Authorities WorldCat; Wikipedia; LCCN: no96058881
Composer Vaughan Williams, Ralph
I-Catalogue NumberI-Cat. No. IRV 43
Key G minor
Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's 5 movments
  1. Kyrie. Slow (G minor)
  2. Gloria in excelsis. Lento (G major)
  3. Credo. ALlegro con moto (D mixolydian)
  4. Sanctus - Osanna I - Benedictus - Osanna II
    Sanctus. Andante con moto (G major)
    Osanna I. Moderato maestoso (E minor)
    Benedictus. Moderato tranquillo (G major)
    Osanna II. Moderato maestoso (G major)
  5. Agnus Dei. Moderato (E minor)
Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp. 1921
First Performance. 1922
Language Latin
Dedication Gustav Holst and the Whitsuntide Singers
Average DurationAvg. Duration 24 minutes
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period Early 20th century
Piece Style Early 20th century
Instrumentation soprano, alto, tenor, bass, double chorus (SATB SATB), (organ ad lib)
External Links Wikipedia article
Extra Information to be performed unaccompanied, organ for rehearsal purposes or to give the pitch for the singers