Leonard Bernstein – Mass

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Label:	Columbia Masterworks – M2 31008, CBS Masterworks – M2 31008
Format:	2 x Vinyl, LP, Stereo Box Set, Reissue
Country:	US
Released:
Genre:	Pop, Classical, Stage & Screen
Style:	Neo-Classical, Modern, Musical

Tracklist

	I. Devotions Before Mass	7:49
A1a	1. Antiphon: Kyrie Eleison
A1b	2. Hymn And Psalm: "A Simple Song"
A1c	3. Responsory: Alleluia
	II. First Introit (Rondo)	5:52
A2a	1. Prefatory Prayers
A2b	2. Thrice - Triple Canon: Dominum Vobiscum
	III. Second Introit	4:12
A3a	1. In Nomine Patris
A3b	2. Prayer For The Congregation (Chorale: "Almighty Father")
A3c	3. Epiphany
	IV. Confession	9:30
A4a	1. Confiteor
A4b	2. Trope: "I Don't Know"
A4c	3. Trope: "Easy"
B1	V. Meditation #1	5:10
	VI. Gloria	6:45
B2a	1. Gloria Tibi
B2b	2. Gloria In Excelsis
B2c	3. Trope: "Half Of The People"
B2d	4. Trope: "Thank You"
B3	VII. Meditation #2	3:56
B4	VIII. Epistle: "The Word Of The Lord"	5:56
B5	IX. Gospel-Sermon: "God Said"	5:00
	X Credo	8:35
C1a	1. Credo In Unum Deum
C1b	2. Trope: "Non Credo"
C1c	3. Trope: "Hurry"
C1d	4. Trope: "World Without End"
C1e	5. Trope: "I Believe In God"
C2	XI. Meditation #3 (De Profundis, Part 1)	2:50
C3	XII. Offertory (De Profundis, Part 2)	3:00
	XIII. The Lord's Prayer	4:22
C4a	1. "Our Father..."
C4b	2. Trope: "I Go On"
C5	XIV. Sanctus	5:15
C6	XV. Agnus Dei (Beginning)	1:45
D1	XV. Agnus Dei (Conclusion)	5:30
D2	XVI. Fraction: "Things Get Broken"	14:20
D3	XVII. Pax: Communion ("Secret Songs")	9:53

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Published By – Amberson Enterprises, Inc.
Manufactured By – Columbia Records
Manufactured By – CBS Inc.

Credits

Bass Guitar – John Beal, Juan Ramirez (5)
Bassoon – Donald MacCourt, Vince Ellin
Choir – The Berkshire Boys Choir, The Norman Scribner Choir
Clarinet – Al Regnie*, Merlin Petroff, Phil Bashor
Composed By, Conductor, Text By [Additional] – Leonard Bernstein
Double Bass – Joseph Willens, Mike Willens
Drums – Henry Jaramillo, Herb Harris*, Rick Cutler
Flute – Claudia Anderson, Thomas Kay
French Horn – Carl Bianchi, Carolyn Tate, Samuel Ramsey, Sharon Moe
Guitar – James Mitchell (6), Scott Kuney
Harp – Faith Carmin
Keyboards – Linda Breeden, Thomas Pierson*
Oboe – David Busch (2), Peter Bowman (2)
Oboe [Solo] – Leonard Arner (tracks: A3c)
Text By [Additional] – Stephen Schwartz
Trombone – William Reichenbach*, John Swallow, Robert Biddicome, Stuart Taylor (3), Thomas Mitchell
Trumpet – Charles Lewis (2), Emerson Head, Peter Chapman (5), Rolf Smedvig
Tuba – Sam Pilafian*
Vocals [Solo] – Adrienne Albert (tracks: A1c), Alan Titus (tracks: A1b, B2a, B4, C4a, C4b, D2), Barbara Williams (2) (tracks: D3), Benjamin Rayson (tracks: B5), Betty Allen (tracks: A1a), Carl Hall (tracks: A4b), Carole Prandis (tracks: B5), Charles Magruder (tracks: A1c), David Cryer (tracks: C1b, D3), Dominic Cassa (tracks: A1a), Ed Dixon (2) (tracks: A4c, D3), Eugene Edwards (2) (tracks: B1), Gina Penn (tracks: C1c), John D. Anthony (tracks: B5, D3), John Manno (tracks: A1c), Jonathan Gram (tracks: D3), Joy Franz (tracks: A4c, D3), Judy Gibson (tracks: B5), June Magruder (tracks: A1c), Karen Altman (tracks: A1a), Lee Hooper (tracks: B2d), Louis St. Louis (tracks: A4c), Maeretha Stewart (tracks: A1c), Margaret Cowie (tracks: D3), Marion Ramsey (tracks: A4c), Mary Bracken Phillips (tracks: C1d), Raymond DeVoll (tracks: A1a), Ronald Young (3) (tracks: A4b, B5, D3), Tom Ellis (4) (tracks: C1e), William Elliot (tracks: A1c)
Voice [Preacher] – Larry Marshall* (tracks: B5)

Notes

Cardboard box set, 32-page booklet, auto-coupled pressing (sides A+D on LP1, sides B+C on LP2), “CBS Masterworks” labels.
Released probably in late 1970s or early 1980s.

A Theatre Piece For Singers, Players and Dancers
Conducted by the Composer
Text from the Liturgy of the Roman Mass
Created for the Opening of the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts

Manufactured by Columbia Records / CBS, Inc. / […] Printed in U.S.A.

Barcode and Other Identifiers

Other (Catalog# LP1): M 31009
Other (Catalog# LP2): M 31010
Matrix / Runout (Label A): AL 31009
Matrix / Runout (Label D): BL 31009
Matrix / Runout (Label B): AL 31010
Matrix / Runout (Label C): BL 31010
Matrix / Runout (Runout A): P MAL 31009-2AH D
Matrix / Runout (Runout D): MBL 31009-2AC V
Matrix / Runout (Runout B): PO MAL 31010-2AE
Matrix / Runout (Runout C): P O MBL 31010-2L COLUMBIA NY

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	Title (Format)	Label	Cat#	Country	Year
Recently Edited	Mass (2×LP, Stereo, Box Set, )	Columbia Masterworks	M2 31008	US	1971
Recently Edited	Mass (2×LP, Box Set, Album)	CBS	77256	UK	1971
New Submission	Mass (2×8-Track Cartridge, Album, Stereo)	CBS, CBS	42-77256, 42-77256 B	UK	1971
Recently Edited	Mass (Box Set, , 2×LP, Album, Stereo)	CBS, CBS	S2BR 220300, SBR-235475/6	Australia	1971
New Submission	Mass (2×LP, Box Set, Album)	CBS	77256	UK	1971