Mass No. 6 in E flat major, D 950, is a mass composed by Franz Schubert. It is scored for two tenor soloists, soprano, alto and bass soloists, SATB choir with divisi, 2 oboes, 2 clarinets, 2 bassoons, 2 horns, 2 trumpets, 3 trombones, timpani, violin I and II, viola, cello, and double bass. It was Schubert's final setting of the order of Mass, and is classified as a missa solemnis.
Date of composition | 1828 |
Premiered | 1829, October 4th (Alserkirche) in Vienna, Austria |
First published | 1865 |
Type | Mass |
Tonality | E-flat Major |
Catalogue | D 950 |
Approx. duration | 60 minutes |
Spoken language | Latin |
Instruments |
Voice (Soprano)
Voice (Alto) 2x Voice (Tenor) Voice (Bass) Chorus/Choir - Mixed Chorus ; Orchestra |
Autotranslations beta |
Franz Schubert: Mass n°6 en mi bémol majeur, D 950 Franz Schubert: Mass n. 6 in mi bemolle maggiore, D 950 Franz Schubert: Mass Nr. 6 Es-dur, D 950 |