Hohe Messe in h-Moll

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Hohe Messe in h-Moll is Johann Sebastian Bach’s monumental Mass in B minor, widely regarded as one of the greatest sacred choral works in Western classical music.

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Hohe Messe in h-Moll canonical 2

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Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Baroque composition ⓘ
composition ⓘ
mass ⓘ
sacred choral work ⓘ
associatedWithCity Leipzig ⓘ
basedOnText Latin Mass Ordinary ⓘ
catalogueNumber BWV 232 ⓘ
completionDate 1749 ⓘ
composer Johann Sebastian Bach ⓘ
containsReusedMaterialFrom earlier cantatas by Johann Sebastian Bach ⓘ
firstCompletePerformanceDate 19th century ⓘ
genre choral music ⓘ
mass ⓘ
sacred music ⓘ
hasSection Missa ⓘ
Osanna, Benedictus, Agnus Dei et Dona nobis pacem ⓘ
linked to: Agnus Dei

Sanctus ⓘ
Symbolum Nicenum ⓘ
linked to: Nicene Creed
instrumentation orchestra ⓘ
key B minor ⓘ
language Latin ⓘ
liturgicalUse Roman Catholic Mass ⓘ
linked to: Catholic Mass
movement Agnus Dei ⓘ
Benedictus ⓘ
Credo ⓘ
Gloria ⓘ
Kyrie ⓘ
Osanna ⓘ
Sanctus ⓘ
notableSection Crucifixus ⓘ
Dona nobis pacem ⓘ
linked to: Dona Nobis Pacem

Et in unum Dominum ⓘ
Et resurrexit ⓘ
originallyComposedFor liturgical and concert use ⓘ
period Baroque ⓘ
placeOfComposition Leipzig ⓘ
publisher Breitkopf & Härtel ⓘ
religiousTradition Christianity ⓘ
reputation one of the greatest sacred choral works in Western classical music ⓘ
structure multi-movement mass setting ⓘ
style contrapuntal ⓘ
polyphonic ⓘ
textSource Ordinary of the Mass ⓘ
title Hohe Messe in h-Moll ⓘ
Mass in B minor ⓘ
usesParodyTechnique true ⓘ
vocalForces choir ⓘ
soloists ⓘ

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

BWV 232 → alsoKnownAs → Hohe Messe in h-Moll ⓘ
Hohe Messe in h-Moll → title → Hohe Messe in h-Moll ⓘ