Immerse yourself in the timeless elegance of Joseph Haydn's "Missa in tempore belli" or "Paukenmesse," a masterful composition that showcases the brilliance of classical music. This album, released on April 22, 1970, under Decca Music Group Ltd., is a testament to Haydn's enduring legacy and his profound impact on the world of chamber music. The "Paukenmesse," known for its dramatic and powerful use of timpani, is a standout piece that will captivate both seasoned classical enthusiasts and newcomers alike. Complementing this majestic work is the serene and devotional "Ave Regina" by Michael Haydn, adding a touch of spiritual grace to the collection. With a total duration of 48 minutes, this album offers a concise yet comprehensive journey through the rich tapestry of Haydn's musical genius. Whether you're looking to expand your classical music library or simply enjoy a moment of refined auditory pleasure, this album is a splendid choice.
Missa in tempore belli "Paukenmesse", Hob. XXII:9 in C: 1. KyrieJoseph Haydn, April Cantelo, Choir of St. John's College, Cambridge, Stephen Cleobury, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, George Guest
Missa in tempore belli "Paukenmesse", Hob. XXII:9 in C: 2. GloriaJoseph Haydn, April Cantelo, Robert Tear, Choir of St. John's College, Cambridge, Stephen Cleobury, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, George Guest
Missa in tempore belli "Paukenmesse", Hob. XXII:9 in C: 3. CredoJoseph Haydn, Choir of St. John's College, Cambridge, Stephen Cleobury, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, George Guest
Missa in tempore belli "Paukenmesse", Hob. XXII:9 in C: 4. SanctusJoseph Haydn, April Cantelo, Choir of St. John's College, Cambridge, Stephen Cleobury, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, George Guest
Missa in tempore belli "Paukenmesse", Hob. XXII:9 in C: 5. BenedictusJoseph Haydn, April Cantelo, Helen Watts, Robert Tear, Barry McDaniel, Stephen Cleobury, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, George Guest
Missa in tempore belli "Paukenmesse", Hob. XXII:9 in C: 6. Agnus DeiJoseph Haydn, April Cantelo, Helen Watts, Robert Tear, Barry McDaniel, Choir of St. John's College, Cambridge, Stephen Cleobury, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, George Guest
Ave Regina (antiphon)Michael Haydn, Choir of St. John's College, Cambridge, George Guest