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Rossini in Paris
Petite messe solennelle (excerpts)
Dear God. here it is finished, this poor little Mass. Have I written something sacred and religious' or just sacrilegious? I was born for opera buffa, as you well know....
The Mass was first performed in Paris, on 14 March 1864. MIREILLE CAPELLE (SOpranO)
CATHERINE PATRIASZ (meZZO-SOp) JOSEPH CORNWELL (tenor) JELLE DRAIJER (bass)
NETHERLANDS CHAMBER CHOIR JOS VAN IMMERSEEL and WYNEKE JORDANS (pianos)
LEO VAN DOESELAAR (harmonium) directed by jos VAN IMMERSEEL record

Contributors

Soprano:
Mireille Capelle
Soprano:
Catherine Patriasz
Tenor:
Joseph Cornwell
Bass:
Jelle Draijer
Unknown:
Van Immerseel
Pianos:
Wyneke Jordans
Pianos:
Leo van Doeselaar
Unknown:
Van Immerseel
Source: Radio Times

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