A excerpt of my Urtext edition score of my favourite
work of Jan Dismas Zelenka; his Missa "Gratias agimus
tibi", ZWV 13 in his catalogue of works. A excerpt of
only the opening Kyrie movement; the longest and most
developed of all sections of this Mass setting; with 2
distinct fugal sections introduced first with the text
of the Kyrie, and a second subject with the text of the
Christe eleison by the Sopranos and Altos; which
Zelenka later combines both subjects in a brilliant
manner that would ...(+)
A excerpt of my Urtext edition score of my favourite
work of Jan Dismas Zelenka; his Missa "Gratias agimus
tibi", ZWV 13 in his catalogue of works. A excerpt of
only the opening Kyrie movement; the longest and most
developed of all sections of this Mass setting; with 2
distinct fugal sections introduced first with the text
of the Kyrie, and a second subject with the text of the
Christe eleison by the Sopranos and Altos; which
Zelenka later combines both subjects in a brilliant
manner that would make Bach himself amazed (of which he
was a great admirer of Zelenka)... before finally
returning to the opening Tutti motive introduced at the
beginning in the string section to finish off the
opening movement of this beautiful masterpiece.
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