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One of the supreme monuments of western sacred music, the Mass in B minor has been constantly reexamined by successive generations of performers. The questions it raises for musicologists and conductors are many and varied; each of them strives to give his or her own reading with the necessary humility. It was in this frame of mind that William Christie tackled the work in the course of a memorable tour in 2016. Les Arts Florissants (Artist, Orchestra), William Christie (Artist, Conductor), Bach (Composer), Katherine Watson (Performer), Tim Mead (Performer), Reinoud van Mechelen (Performer), André Morsch (Performer) Album Tracks DISC 1 1. Kyrie Eleison 2. Christe Eleison 3. Kyrie Eleison 4. Gloria in Excelsis 5. Et in Terra Pax 6. Laudamus Te 7. Gratias Agimus Tibi 8. Dominus Deus 9. Qui Tollis Peccata Mundi 10. Qui Sedes Ad Dextram Patris 11. Quoniam Tu Solus Sanctus 12. Cum Sancto Spiritu DISC 2 1. Credo in Unum Deum 2. Patrem Omnipotentem 3. Et in Unum Dominum 4. Et Incarnatus Est 5. Crucifixus 6. Et Resurrexit 7. Et in Spiritum Sanctum Dominum 8. Confiteor 9. Et Expecto 10. Sanctus 11. Osanna in Excelsis 12. Benedictus 13. Osanna in Excelsis 14. Agnus Dei 15. Dona Nobis Pacem