Bernstein’s Mass (2 CDs)

I. Devotions Before Mass
1-1 1. Antiphon: Kyrie Eleison
Baritone Vocals – Raymond DeVoll
Soprano Vocals – Betty Allen, Karen Altman
Tenor Vocals – Dominic Cassa
1:58
1-2 2. Hymn And Psalm: “A Simple Song”
Baritone Vocals – Alan Titus
4:42
1-3 3. Responsory: Alleluia
Vocals – Adrienne Albert, Charles Magruder, John Manno, June Magruder, Maeretha Stewart, William Elliot
1:07
II. First Introit (Rondo)
1-4 1. Prefatory Prayers 5:14
1-5 2. Thrice-Triple Canon: Dominus Vobiscum 0:36
III. Second Introit
1-6 1. In Nomine Patris
Voice [Celebrant] – Alan Titus
2:00
1-7 2. Prayer For The Congregation (Chorale: “Almighty Father”) 1:30
1-8 3. Epiphany
Oboe [Solo] – Leonard Arner
Voice [Celebrant] – Alan Titus
0:54
IV. Confession
1-9 1. Confiteor 2:23
1-10 2. Trope: “I Don’t Know”
Vocals [Descant] – Ronald Young (3)
Vocals [First Rock Singer] – Carl Hall
1:38
1-11 3. Trope: “Easy”
Vocals [First Blues Singer] – Eugene Edwards (2)
Vocals [Second Blues Singer] – Ed Dixon (2)
Vocals [Second Rock Singer] – Joy Franz
Vocals [Third Blues Singer] – Louis St. Louis
Vocals [Third Rock Singer] – Marion Ramsey
5:20
V. Meditation No. 1
1-12 Orchestra Alone 5:09
VI. Gloria
1-13 1. Gloria Tibi
Baritone Vocals – Alan Titus
1:48
1-14 2. Gloria In Excelsis 1:14
1-15 3. Trope: “Half Of The People” 0:58
1-16 4. Trope: “Thank You”
Soprano Vocals – Lee Hooper
2:46
VII. Meditation No. 2
1-17 Orchestra Alone (On A Sequence By Beethoven) 3:56
VIII. Epistle
1-18 “The Word Of The Lord”
Voice, Baritone Vocals – Alan Titus
5:47
IX. Gospel-Sermon
1-19 “God Said”
Vocals [Fifth Solo] – Carole Prandis
Vocals [First Solo] – Benjamin Rayson
Vocals [Fourth Solo] – Ronald Young (3)
Vocals [Preacher] – Larry Marshall*
Vocals [Second Solo] – Judy Gibson
Vocals [Third Solo] – John D. Anthony
5:00
X Credo
2-1 1. Credo In Unum Deum
Voice [Celebrant] – Alan Titus
1:06
2-2 2. Trope: “Non Credo”
Baritone Vocals – David Cryer
2:16
2-3 3. Trope: “Hurry”
Mezzo-soprano Vocals – Gina Penn
1:19
2-4 4. Trope: “World Without End”
Mezzo-soprano Vocals – Mary Bracken Phillips
1:44
2-5 5. Trope: “I Believe In God”
Vocals [Rock Singer] – Tom Ellis (4)
2:00
XI. Meditation No. 3
2-6 (De Profundis, Part 1) 2:59
XII. Offertory
2-7 (De Profundis, Part 2) 2:01
XIII. The Lord’s Prayer
2-8 1. “Our Father…”
Baritone Vocals – Alan Titus
1:47
2-9 2. Trope: “I Go On”
Baritone Vocals – Alan Titus
2:34
XIV. Sanctus
2-10 “Holy! Holy! Holy!…” 5:14
XV. Agnus Dei
2-11 “Agnues Dei…” 7:07
XVI. Fraction
2-12 “Things Get Broken”
Baritone Vocals – Alan Titus
14:21
XVII. Pax: Communion
2-13 “Secret Songs”
Vocals – Barbara Williams (2), David Cryer, Ed Dixon (2), John D. Anthony, Jonathan Gram, Joy Franz, Margaret Cowie, Ronald Young (3)
9:50