Missa Sancti Henrici (Biber, Heinrich Ignaz Franz von)

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Editor Guido Adler (1855-1941)
Publisher. Info. Denkmäler der Tonkunst in Österreich, Bd.49
Vienna: Österreichischer Bundesverlag, 1918. Plate Dm.d.Tk.in Oest.XXV(49).
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Work Title Missa Sancti Henrici
Alternative. Title
Composer Biber, Heinrich Ignaz Franz von
Opus/Catalogue NumberOp./Cat. No. C 6
I-Catalogue NumberI-Cat. No. IHB 13
Key C major
Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's 5
Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp. 1696
First Performance. 1696-07-11 – Stift Nonnberg
First Publication. 1918
Language Latin
Average DurationAvg. Duration 35’
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period Baroque
Piece Style Baroque
Instrumentation Voices: 2 sopranos, alto, tenor, bass + mixed chorus (SSATB)
Orchestra: 2 clarini, 3 trumpets, 3 trombones + timpani + 2 violins, 3 viols (SAT) + continuo
Extra Information Composed for the occasion of Biber’s daughter Maria Anna Magdalena taking the veil as M. Rosa Henrica.
[hide]Masses by Heinrich Biber
  • C 3, Missa Christi resurgentis à 20 (1674; in C)
  • C 4, Missa ex B à 6 (in B)
  • C 5, Missa quadragesimalis à 4 (in D minor)
  • C 2, Missa catholica (after 1680; in C) incomplete
  • C App. 101, Missa Salisburgensis à 54 (1682?; in C)
  • C 1, Missa Alleluia à 26 (between 1690 and 1698; in C)
  • C 7, Requiem à 15 (after 1690; in A)
  • C 8, Requiem ex F con terza min[ore] à 14 (after 1692; in F minor)
  • C 6, Missa S Henrici à 19 (1696; in C)
  • C App. 100, Missa Bruxellensis à 23 (around 1700; in C)
  • C App. 98, Missa in contrapuncto à 4 (in D minor; also attrib. to Carl Biber)
  • C App. 99, Missa in Albis (1668; in C; doubtful)