Missa brevis Sancti Joannis de Deo ('Little Organ Mass')

Discover the enchanting Missa brevis Sancti Joannis de Deo ('Little Organ Mass') by the renowned composer Joseph Haydn, expertly presented by Denis McCaldin. Published by Oxford University Press in 1988, this vocal score spans 48 pages and is designed for soprano solo, SATB chorus, strings (excluding violas), and organ. This delightful small-scale setting emphasizes accessibility and brevity, making it a beloved piece during Haydn's lifetime and continuing to be cherished today. The edition also features the prolongation of the Gloria by Michael Haydn, adding depth to this exquisite work. Perfect for choirs and ensembles looking to enhance their repertoire, this score is both practical and engaging. Orchestral material is available for hire, making it easier to bring this beautiful composition to life. Enhance your musical collection with this timeless masterpiece.