Details
Cadogan Hall
5 Sloane Terrace
Sloane Square, Belgravia
London
SW1X 9DQ
England
Programme
Ludwig van Beethoven – Missa solemnis, Op.123
Performers
Marie Arnet – soprano
Samantha Price – mezzo-soprano
James Way – Tenor
Ashley Riches – Bass
Jonathan Williams – Conductor
Sinfonia Britannica
Ealing Choral Society
Programme Note
The Missa Solemnis in D Major, Op. 123 is a solemn mass composed by Ludwig van Beethoven from 1819 to 1823, around the same time as his Ninth Symphony. It is generally considered one of the composer’s supreme achievements and one of the most significant Mass settings of the period.