Late Romantic

A Mass of Life, part II

A Mass of Life, part II by Frederick Delius. 29 recordings in this catalogue, from 1992 to 2022. Scored for Alto, Bass, Chorus, Soprano, Tenor.

Movements

I. ‘Herauf! Nun herauf, du großer Mittag!’
II. ‘Süße Leier! Ich liebe deinen Ton...!’
III. ‘La, la, la!...’
IV. ‘Heißer Mittag schläft auf den Fluren.’ –
V. ‘Gottes Weh ist tiefer...’ –
VI. ‘Kommt. Laßt uns jetzt wandeln!’

Most recorded performers

Ordered by the number of recordings in this catalogue.

Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra

Orchestra · 14 recordings

Charles Groves

Conductor · 8 recordings

David Hill

Conductor · 7 recordings

Mark Elder

Conductor · 7 recordings

Richard Hickox

Conductor · 7 recordings

Benjamin Luxon

Soloist · 6 recordings

London Philharmonic Choir

Choir · 5 recordings

The Bach Choir

Choir · 5 recordings

Recordings (29)

Conductor

Charles Groves8 David Hill7 Mark Elder7 Richard Hickox7

Orchestra

Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra14 London Philharmonic Choir5 The Bach Choir5 Bergen Philharmonic Choir4

Label

EMI Classics8 Warner Classics8 Chandos7 Lawo Classics7 Naxos7

Decade

1990s15 2010s7 2020s7

Credited instrument

Tenor4

Performance practice

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

Unknown29

Recording / performers	Year	Label
A Mass of Life, part II: I. ‘Herauf! Nun herauf, du großer Mittag!’Richard Hickox, Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra Year: 1996	1996	Chandos	4:36
A Mass of Life, Part 2: IV. Heißer Mittag schläft (Lento molto)Charles Groves, London Philharmonic Choir, Benjamin Luxon Year: 1992	1992	Warner Classics	14:46
A Mass of Life, Part 2: La la laCharles Groves, London Philharmonic Choir, Benjamin Luxon Year: 1992	1992	Warner Classics	15:29
A Mass of Life, Part 2: III. LentoCharles Groves Year: 1992	1992	Warner Classics	4:32
A Mass of Life, Part 2: Auf den Bergen (On the Mountains) (Andante)Charles Groves Year: 1992	1992	Warner Classics	4:00
A Mass of Life, Part 2: I. Herauf! nun herauf (Con elevazione e vigore)Charles Groves, London Philharmonic Choir, Benjamin Luxon Year: 1992	1992	Warner Classics	4:45
A Mass of Life, Part 2: II. Suße Leier! (Andante)Charles Groves, Benjamin Luxon Year: 1992	1992	Warner Classics	4:58
A Mass of Life, Part 2: V. Gottes Weh ist tiefer (Allegro ma non troppo, con gravità)Charles Groves, London Philharmonic Choir, Benjamin Luxon Year: 1992	1992	Warner Classics	3:42
A Mass of Life, Part 2: VI. Kommt! Laßt uns jetzo wandeln! (Largo, con solennità)Charles Groves, London Philharmonic Choir, Benjamin Luxon Year: 1992	1992	Warner Classics	13:54

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