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Building a Library compares recordings of Mass No. 6 in E flat, D950, by Schubert - a powerful masterpiece, written during the final year of the composer's life.

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Schubert: Masses

SCHUBERT: Mass no.5 in A flat major, D678; Mass no.4 in C major, D452; Mass no.6 in E flat major, D950; Tantum ergo in E flat major, D962; Offertorium in B flat, D963

Helen Donath, Lucia Popp (sopranos), Brigitte Fassbaender (mezzo), Peter Schreier (tenor), Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau (baritone), Chor, Symphonie-Orchester des Bayerischen Rundfunks, Wolfgang Sawallisch (conductor)

EMI/Warner 5733652 (download only – not available as CD)

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Schubert: Das geistliche & weltliche Chorwerk

SCHUBERT: Kyrie in B flat major, D45; Kyrie in D minor, D49; Mass No. 1 in F Major, D105; Mass No. 3 in B flat Major, D324; Deutsches Salve Regina in F, D379; Stabat mater, D383; Mass No. 5 in A flat major, D678; Mass No. 4 in C Major, D452; Mass No. 6 in E flat major, D950; Tantum ergo in E flat major D962; Offertorium 'Intende voci', D963 ; Kyrie in D minor, D31; Kyrie in F major, D66; Salve Regina in B flat major, D106; Offertorium 'Totus in corde langueo' in C major, D136; Stabat Mater in G minor, D 175; Offertorium 'Tres sunt' in A minor, D181; Gradual in C major, D184; Offertorium 'Salve Regina' in F major, D223; Tantum ergo in C major, D461; Tantum ergo in C major, D460; Magnificat in C major, D486; Auguste jam coelestium in G major, D488; Salve Regina in A major, D676; Six Antiphons for the Blessings of Branches on Palm Sunday, D696; Psalm 23 'Gott ist mein Hirt', D706; Tantum ergo in C major, D739; Tantum ergo in D major, D750; Salve Regina in C major, D811; Deutsche Messe, D872; Psalm 92 D953; Hymne, D964

Helen Donath, Lucia Popp (sopranos), Brigitte Fassbaender (mezzo), Peter Schreier (tenor), Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau (baritone), Chor, Symphonie-Orchester des Bayerischen Rundfunks, Wolfgang Sawallisch (conductor)

EMI/Warner 0284742 (11CD budget)

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