A stellar cast joins forces to present two of Haydn’s late masterworks: the Missa in angustiis (“Nelson Mass”) and Symphony No. 102.  Recorded live in 2015 at Bing Concert Hall, Stanford University.

Includes 24-page booklet of extensive liner notes and photos.

CD BOOKLET (24 PAGES) INCLUDES:
— essays on Joseph Haydn and each of the recorded pieces — 2,900+ words written by Eric Tuan
— full text and translations
— artist bios of St. Lawrence String Quartet, Stanford Chamber Chorale, Stanford Chamber Strings and
— also of 6 featured soloists, along with the Chair of the Dept. of Music, and Dir. of Choral Studies at Stanford University
— complete production credits
— full color photos, including recording session photos

MISSA IN ANGUSTIIS – “NELSON MASS”
For soloists, chorus and orchestra in D minor (Hob. XXII:11)

[1] Kyrie (4:42)
“Kyrie eleison – Christe eleison – Kyrie eleison”
Allegro moderato

Gloria
[2] “Gloria in excelsis Deo” Allegro (3:38)
[3] “Qui tollis peccata mundi, miserere nobis” Adagio (4:09)
[4] “Quoniam tu solus sanctus” Allegro (2:50)

Credo
[5] “Credo in unum Deum” Allegro con spirito (1:45)
[6] “Et incarnatus est” Largo (3:42)
[7] “Et resurrexit” Vivace (3:46)

[8] Sanctus (2:36)
“Sanctus, Sanctus, Sanctus Dominus – pleni sunt coeli” Adagio – Allegro

[9] Benedictus (6:17)
“Benedictus, qui venit in nomine Domini – Osanna in excelsis” Allegretto – Allegro

Agnus Dei
[10] “Agnus Dei, qui tollis peccata mundi” Adagio (2:52)
[11] “Dona nobis pacem” Vivace (2:36)

SYMPHONY NO. 102 IN B FLAT MAJOR
Arr. Johann Peter Salomon, For flute, string quartet, and pianoforte ad libitum (Hob. I:102)

[12] I. Largo, Allegro vivace (8:50)
[13] II. Adagio (5:13)
[14] III. Menuetto: Allegro (5:30)
[15] IV. Finale: Presto (4:55)