José Melchor Baltasar Gaspar [José] de Nebra Blasco ((06/01/1702 - 11/07/1768) a Spanish composer from Calatayud. His work combines Spanish traditions with the Italian style of his day.
Missa pro defunctis
| Period: | Classicism |
| Composed in: | 1758 |
| Musical form: | mass |
| Text/libretto: | Latin mass |
| In memory of: | Queen Maria Barbara de Braganca |
| Label(s): | Discan DCD/106 |
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Missa pro defunctis, written for eight voices, strings and flutes, in
1758, for Queen Maria Barbara de Bragança’s (1711 - 1758) exequies. She was very powerful during the reign of her husband Fernando VI (who died in 1759). Daughter of King João V of Portugal and Maria Ana de Áustria, who was regent of Portugal (1642-50). The second dedicatee is King Fernando VI of Spain (23/09/1713
– 10/08/1759), the husband of Queen Maria Barbara de Braganca (1711-1758)
This Missa pro defunctis (1758), is part of an Oficio de difuntos para las honras de Fernando VI (1759) y
Barbara de Braganza (1758).
This Oficio contains the following pieces:
01. Invitatorio and Salmo 94 (written in 1759)
02. Salmo 6 (written in 1758)
03. Two Lecciones (written in 1758)
04. Misa de Difuntos
| Source: | booklet of cd Pan Classics PC 10412 |
| Contributor: | Tassos Dimitriadis |
♫ 01. Invitatorio
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♫ 02. Salmo 6
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♫ 03. Two Lecciones
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♫ 04. Misa de Difuntos
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Misa de Requiem for 8 voices contains:
01. Introito: Requiem aeternam
02. Kyrie
03. Sequencia Dies irae
04. Lacrimosa
05. Pie Jesu
06. Ofertorio: Domine Jesu Christe
07. Sanctus
08. Motete Circumdederunt me
09. Agnus Dei
10. Comunion: Lux aeterna
♫ 01. Introito: Requiem aeternam
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♫ 02. Kyrie
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♫ 03. Sequencia Dies irae
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♫ 04. Lacrimosa
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♫ 05. Pie Jesu
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♫ 06. Ofertorio: Domine Jesu Christe
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♫ 07. Sanctus
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♫ 08. Motete Circumdederunt me
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♫ 09. Agnus Dei
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♫ 10. Comunion: Lux aeterna
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Maria Barbara de
Bragança
(dedicatee) |
Fernando VI
of Spain
(dedicatee) |
Misa de difuntos
| Period: | Classicism |
| Composed in: | 1765 |
| Musical form: | mass |
Misa de difuntos (1765), is for eight voices and instruments.