Late Romantic

A Mass of Life, part I

A Mass of Life, part I by Frederick Delius. 20 recordings in this catalogue, from 1992 to 2022. Scored for Alto, Bass, Chorus, Soprano, Tenor.

Movements

I. ‘O Du mein Wille, Du Wende aller Not!’
II. ‘Erhebt eure Herzen, meine Bruder...’
III. ‘In dein Auge schaute ich jüngst, O Leben.’
IV. ‘Wehe mir!’ –
V. ‘Nacht ist es...’

Most recorded performers

Ordered by the number of recordings in this catalogue.

Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra

Orchestra · 10 recordings

Charles Groves

Conductor · 5 recordings

David Hill

Conductor · 5 recordings

Mark Elder

Conductor · 5 recordings

Richard Hickox

Conductor · 5 recordings

The Bach Choir

Choir · 4 recordings

Alan Opie

Soloist · 4 recordings

Benjamin Luxon

Soloist · 4 recordings

Recordings (20)

Conductor

Charles Groves5 David Hill5 Mark Elder5 Richard Hickox5

Orchestra

Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra10 The Bach Choir4 Bergen Philharmonic Choir3 London Philharmonic Choir3

Label

Chandos5 EMI Classics5 Lawo Classics5 Naxos5 Warner Classics5

Decade

1990s10 2010s5 2020s5

Credited instrument

Tenor1

Performance practice

Source-backed classifications. Unknown means no reviewed evidence is stored.

Unknown20

Recording / performers	Year	Label
A Mass of Life, Pt. 1: V. Andante molto tranquillo - "Nacht ist es"Mark Elder, Bergen Philharmonic Choir, Roderick Williams Year: 2022	2022	Lawo Classics	8:20
A Mass of Life, Pt. 1: III. Andante tranquillo con dolcezza - "In dein Auge schaute ich jüngst"Mark Elder, Bror Magnus Tødenes, Claudia Huckle Year: 2022	2022	Lawo Classics	13:51
A Mass of Life, Pt. 1: II. Recitativ - "Erhebt eure Herzen, Brüder, hoch!"Mark Elder, Roderick Williams Year: 2022	2022	Lawo Classics	2:04
A Mass of Life, Pt. 1: I. Animato - "O du mein Wille!"Mark Elder, Bergen Philharmonic Choir Year: 2022	2022	Lawo Classics	4:56
A Mass of Life, Pt. 1: IV. Agitato ma moderato - "Wehe mir! Wo ist die Zeit hin?"Mark Elder, Bergen Philharmonic Choir, Roderick Williams Year: 2022	2022	Lawo Classics	3:01
A Mass of Life: Part I: V. “Nacht ist es” (Andante molto tranquillo)David Hill, Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra, The Bach Choir Year: 2011	2011	Naxos	8:55
A Mass of Life: Part I: II. “Erhebt eure Herzen” (Recit: Animoso, con alcuna licenza)David Hill, Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra, Alan Opie Year: 2011	2011	Naxos	2:00
A Mass of Life: Part I: IV. “Wehe mir!” (Agitato ma moderato)David Hill, Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra, The Bach Choir Year: 2011	2011	Naxos	2:40
A Mass of Life: Part I: III. “In dein Auge schaute ich jüngst” (Andante tranquillo con dolcezza)David Hill, Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra, The Bach Choir Year: 2011	2011	Naxos	13:51
A Mass of Life: Part I: I. “O Du mein Wille!” (Animato, con fervore)David Hill, Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra, The Bach Choir Year: 2011	2011	Naxos	5:27
A Mass of Life, part I: IV. ‘Wehe mir!’ –Richard Hickox, Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra Year: 1996	1996	Chandos	2:37
A Mass of Life, part I: III. ‘In dein Auge schaute ich jüngst, O Leben.’Richard Hickox, Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra Year: 1996	1996	Chandos	13:05
A Mass of Life, part I: V. ‘Nacht ist es...’Richard Hickox, Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra Year: 1996	1996	Chandos	9:10
A Mass of Life, part I: II. ‘Erhebt eure Herzen, meine Bruder...’Richard Hickox, Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra Year: 1996	1996	Chandos	1:55
A Mass of Life, part I: I. ‘O Du mein Wille, Du Wende aller Not!’Richard Hickox, Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra Year: 1996	1996	Chandos	5:48
A Mass of Life, Part 1: V. Nacht ist est (Andante molto tranquillo)Charles Groves, London Philharmonic Choir, Benjamin Luxon Year: 1992	1992	Warner Classics	9:00
A Mass of Life, Part 1: IV. Wehe mir! (Agitato ma moderato)Charles Groves, London Philharmonic Choir, Benjamin Luxon Year: 1992	1992	Warner Classics	2:58
A Mass of Life, Part 1: II. Erhebt eure Herzen (Recit: Animoso, con alcuna licenza)Charles Groves, Benjamin Luxon Year: 1992	1992	Warner Classics	1:59
A Mass of Life, Part 1: III. In dein Auge schaute ich jüngst (Andante tranquillo con dolcezza)Charles Groves, Benjamin Luxon, Heather Harper Year: 1992	1992	Warner Classics	14:06
A Mass of Life, Part 1: I. O du mein Wille! (Animato, con fervore)Charles Groves, London Philharmonic Choir Year: 1992	1992	Warner Classics	5:38

Loading listening library…

Report a catalog issue

Prepare a correction for A Mass of Life, part I. Your draft stays on this page until you copy it. Review it before posting publicly on Fider; avoid personal information.

Fider requires a separate sign-in. Your Classikal sign-in does not sign you into Fider.