Missa Solemnis
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Missa Solemnis is Latin for solemn mass, and is a name which has been applied to a number of musical settings of the mass, especially particularly serious or large-scale ones.
The following are notable examples:
- Missa solemnis (Beethoven) in D major (1823), Ludwig van Beethoven
- Missa solemnis (Bruckner) in B flat minor (1854), Anton Bruckner
- Missa aulica (Mass No. 16 "Missa solemnis") in C major, K. 337, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
- Messa solenne (Cherubini) (per il Principe Esterházy), Luigi Cherubini
- Missa in tempore belli (Mass in the Time of War) in C major, (1796), Joseph Haydn
- Messe solennelle (Berlioz) (1824), Hector Berlioz
- Messe solennelle (Vierne) in C sharp minor, Louis Vierne
- Messe solennelle (Langlais), Jean Langlais
- Petite Messe solennelle (1863), Gioacchino Rossini