Haydn's eighth setting of the ordinary of the Mass was composed in 1782 for performance in Mariazell, Austria. The brief opening portion of the Gloria has been selected for this anthem, featuring Haydn's
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The traditional Latin text of this hymn for Christmas Vespers is set in wondrously crafted work for divisi chorus with tenor soloist, accompanied by solo violin and cello. Shimmering with beauty and