Cappella Records
La Rocca: Mass of the Americas / Sparks, Benedict XVI Choir and Orchestra
$21.99
Details
- Composer
- Frank La Rocca
- Artist
- La Rocca
- Format
- SACD
- Label
- Cappella Records
- Released
- Sep 23, 2022
- Catalog #
- CR425
- UPC
- 753459697405
About
Frank La Rocca extends the genre of the festal Missa solemnis in his Mass of the Americas, a sublime setting of the Traditional Latin Mass for choir and orchestra. La Rocca weaves a rich tapestry with serene Gregorian chants, folk melodies from 18th-century regions of México, and florid praises in Nahuatl, the language spoken by Our Lady of Guadalupe to St. Juan Diego in 1531. Cultures past and present are joined musically as a witness to faith, hope, and reconciliation in this masterpiece of liturgical art.
Tracklist 12 tracks
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1 El cantico del alba 02:51
- Track
- 1
- Title
- El cantico del alba
- Duration
- 02:51
- Composer
- Frank La Rocca
- Ensemble
- Benedict XVI Choir, Benedict XVI Orchestra
- Conductor
- Richard Sparks
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2 Kyrie 04:15
- Track
- 2
- Title
- Kyrie
- Duration
- 04:15
- Composer
- Frank La Rocca
- Ensemble
- Benedict XVI Choir, Benedict XVI Orchestra
- Conductor
- Richard Sparks
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3 Gloria 06:01
- Track
- 3
- Title
- Gloria
- Duration
- 06:01
- Composer
- Frank La Rocca
- Ensemble
- Benedict XVI Choir, Benedict XVI Orchestra
- Conductor
- Richard Sparks
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4 Offertory (Ave Maria) 05:27
- Track
- 4
- Title
- Offertory (Ave Maria)
- Duration
- 05:27
- Composer
- Frank La Rocca
- Ensemble
- Benedict XVI Choir, Benedict XVI Orchestra
- Conductor
- Richard Sparks
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5 Sanctus - Benedictus 03:33
- Track
- 5
- Title
- Sanctus - Benedictus
- Duration
- 03:33
- Composer
- Frank La Rocca
- Ensemble
- Benedict XVI Choir, Benedict XVI Orchestra
- Conductor
- Richard Sparks
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6 Agnus Dei 02:33
- Track
- 6
- Title
- Agnus Dei
- Duration
- 02:33
- Composer
- Frank La Rocca
- Ensemble
- Benedict XVI Choir, Benedict XVI Orchestra
- Conductor
- Richard Sparks
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7 Ave Verum Corpus 05:36
- Track
- 7
- Title
- Ave Verum Corpus
- Duration
- 05:36
- Composer
- Frank La Rocca
- Ensemble
- Benedict XVI Choir, Benedict XVI Orchestra
- Conductor
- Richard Sparks
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8 Aue Maria (Nahuatl) 05:47
- Track
- 8
- Title
- Aue Maria (Nahuatl)
- Duration
- 05:47
- Composer
- Frank La Rocca
- Ensemble
- Benedict XVI Choir, Benedict XVI Orchestra
- Conductor
- Richard Sparks
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9 Salve Regina 04:36
- Track
- 9
- Title
- Salve Regina
- Duration
- 04:36
- Composer
- Frank La Rocca
- Ensemble
- Benedict XVI Choir, Benedict XVI Orchestra
- Conductor
- Richard Sparks
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10 Alma Redemptoris Mater 03:01
- Track
- 10
- Title
- Alma Redemptoris Mater
- Duration
- 03:01
- Composer
- Frank La Rocca
- Ensemble
- Benedict XVI Choir, Benedict XVI Orchestra
- Conductor
- Richard Sparks
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11 Ave Regina Cælorum 03:55
- Track
- 11
- Title
- Ave Regina Cælorum
- Duration
- 03:55
- Composer
- Frank La Rocca
- Ensemble
- Benedict XVI Choir, Benedict XVI Orchestra
- Conductor
- Richard Sparks
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12 Regina Cæli 03:03
- Track
- 12
- Title
- Regina Cæli
- Duration
- 03:03
- Composer
- Frank La Rocca
- Ensemble
- Benedict XVI Choir, Benedict XVI Orchestra
- Conductor
- Richard Sparks