Aineen ja Ajan Messu

for orchestra, ensemble, choir, narrator and a female vocalist

Matter and Time Mass

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Instrumentation

2222 4331 13 1, pno, elg, elbas, dr, str, narrator, female voc, chf [pic, afl, ehn, bcl, cbsn]

Category

Vocal and Choral Works, Works for Orchestra or Large Ensemble

Language

Lyricist

Esko Valtaoja and Paula Vesala

Premiere

Vantaa Pops Orchestra, Esko Valtaoja, Ringa Manner at Finlandia hall, November 19, 2018

Commisioned by / dedications

Commisioned by Vantaa Pops Orchestra for their 70th anniversary concert.

No sheet music available from Music Finland.

Title

Works

Symphony orchestra
2222 4331 11 1, str = 2 flutes, 2 oboes, 2 clarinets, 2 bassoons, 4 French horns, 3 trumpets, 3 trombones, tuba, timpani, one other percussionist, harp and strings
Wind band
2252 3 423 21212 3 = 2 flutes, 2 oboes, 5 clarinets, 2 bassoons - 3 saxophones - 4 French horns, 2 trumpets, 3 trombones - 2 cornets, alto horn, 2 tenor horns, baritone horn, 2 tubas - 3 percussionists
Big band
221 4 4, pno, guit, db, dr = 2 alto saxophones, 2 tenor saxophones, baritone saxophone, 4 trumpets, 4 trombones, piano, guitar, double bass, drums
Additional codes
+	fl+pic = flutist doubles on piccolo
/	pno/org = can be played on either piano or organ
lib	ad libitum
obl	obligato
str	str: 65432 = specified number of string players
str min	str min: 65432 = at least 65432
str max	str max: 65432 = not more than 65432
solo	vln solo = violin is the solo instrument in a work not obviously for solo violin