Mass for Double Choir (adapted) (Felix Mendelssohn)

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• (Posted 2024-11-27)  CPDL #82888:         

Editor: Oliver Hayes (submitted 2024-11-27).   Score information: A4, 23 pages, 1.65 MB   Copyright: Personal

Edition notes: Revised and corrected version of the Latin contrafacta made in 2009, with a Benedictus from Defend me Lord from shame, MWV B32.

General Information

Title: Mass for Double Choir
Composer: Felix Mendelssohn
Number of voices: 8vv   Voicing: SATB.SATB
Genre: Sacred, Mass

Language: Latin
Instruments: A cappella

First published: 2009
Arranged from Mendelssohn's settings for the German Lutheran mass and reworked with Latin text for the Catholic mass.

• Kyrie transcribed from Kyrie WoO 24.
• Gloria adapted from Ehre sei Gott in der Höhe, WoO 26.
• Sanctus adapted from Heilig, Heilig WoO 27
• Benedictus adapted from Defend me Lord from shame (Psalm 31) MWV B 32 & Heilig, Heilig WoO 27
• Agnus Dei adapted from Herr, gedenke nicht unsrer Übeltaten from In der Passionszeit, Op. 79, No. 4

Original text and translations

For information, refer to the Mass page. For texts and translations, see the individual pages:

Kyrie • Gloria • Credo • Sanctus & Benedictus • Agnus Dei