Jacob Edvard Gille (1814−1880)

Missa nr 8 (in D) [Mass no. 8 (in D major)]

Print

[movement no.] 1. Kyrie
[movement no.] 2. Gloria
[movement no.] 3. Credo
[movement no.] 4. Offertorium
[movement no.] 5. Sanctus
[movement no.] 6. Benedictus
[movement no.] 7. Agnus Dei
[movement no.] 8. Te Deum

  • Year of composition: exact year of composition unknown
  • Work category: Mixed choir with solo voice(s) and orchestra
  • Text author: liturgical text
  • Dedication: To Emperor Napoleon III (of France)
  • Duration: Approx. 15-20 min
  • Detailed duration: durata uncertain

Instrumentation

2.2.0.2 / 2.2.3.0 / timp / str

Solo voices/choir

soloist quartet: sopran, alt, tenor, bas
choir: SATB

Examples of printed editions

Levande Musikarv nr 2521, Stockholm 2025. Källkritisk utgåva av Andreas Edlund

Location for score and part material

Handwritten material can be found at the Musik- och teaterbiblioteket

Description of work

[movement no.] 1. Kyrie: Andante maestoso D minor 4/4 (C)
[movement no.] 2. Gloria: Allegro maestoso D major 4/4 (C) - Allegretto E minor – C-sharp minor 3/8 - Allegro maestoso - Allegro D major 4/4 (C)
[movement no.] 3. Credo: Moderato D major 4/4 (C) - Larghetto H minor 3/8 - Un poco più vivo H major 3/8 - Largo maestoso E minor 4/4 (C) - Allegro con brio D major 4/4 (C)
[movement no.] 4. Offertorium: Andantino D minor - F major 3/4
[movement no.] 5. Sanctus: Allegro maestoso grandioso D major 4/4 (C)
[movement no.] 6. Benedictus: Adagio cantabile - Animato, più Allegro D major 4/4 (C)
[movement no.] 7. Agnus Dei: Andante D minor - D major 4/4 (C)
[movement no.] 8. Te Deum: Allegro vivace D major alla breve - Andante D major 3/4


Libretto/text

[liturgicak text]

[movement no.] 1: Kyrie eleison

[movement no.] 2: Gloria, Gloria in excelcis Deo; Qui tollis peccata mundi; Quoniam, quoniam

[movement no.] 3: Credo in unum; Et incarnatus est; Et resurrexit tertia die; Et in spiritum sanctum; Amen, amen

[movement no.] 4: Hostias et preces tibi

[movement no.] 5: Sanctus Dominus

[movement no.] 6: Benedictus qui venit (solistkvarett); Osanna in excelsis (blandad kör)

[movement no.] 7: Agnus Dei qui tollis peccata mundi

[movement no.] 8: Te Deum laudamus; Dignare, Domine