The Latin masses performed by Spandauer Kantorie, Berlin; Martin Behrmann, conductor; Bach Collegium, Berlin; in part with Christian Schlicke, organ; and various soloists Eva Csapo, Yasko Nagata, Kari Lövaas, sopranos, Cornelia Berger, Sylvia Anderson, Hilke Helling, altos, Peter Maus, Karl-Ernst Merker, Alejandro Ramirez, Richard Greager, tenors, Gerhard Faulstich, Bruce Abel, bass; no. 4 performed with Cappella Vocale, Hamburg. The Deutsche Messe performed by Vienna Symphony, Vienna Kammerchor; Hans Gillesberger, conductor; and soloists Elisabeth Thomann, soprano, Gertrude Jahn, contralto, Stafford Wing, tenor, Kunizaku Ohashi, bass
Program notes by Kurt Pahlen in English translation by Cheryl Fain laid in container.
Deutsche Messe recorded in 1962; Latin masses recorded in 1978 in Berlin at the Siemens-Villa (nos. 1-4, 6) and at the Jesus-Christus-Kirche (no. 5).
Deutsche Messe = German Mass : D. 872 (17:24) -- No. 1 in F major, D. 105 (34:38) -- No. 2 in G major, D. 167 (20:50) -- No. 3 in B-flat major, D. 324 (28:45) -- No. 5 in A-flat major, D. 678 (46:33) -- No. 4 in C major, D. 452 (21:13) -- No. 6 in E-flat major, D. 950 (50:06)