The Missa brevis in F is Haydn' earliest authenticated Mass and was written shortly before his departure from St Stephen' in Vienna, where he had been recruited as a choirboy around 1740. Haydn himself, on rediscovering the work almost fifty years later.
1 Missa Brevis in F Major, H 22 No 1 By Franz Joseph Haydn Performer: Julie Liston (Soprano), Ann Hoyt (Soprano), Richard Lippold (Bass)
2 Mass in B Flat Major, H 22 No 14 "Harmoniemesse" By Franz Joseph Haydn Performer: Daniel Mutlu (Tenor), Nacole Palmer (Soprano), Nina Faia (Soprano)
The Missa brevis in F is Haydn' earliest authenticated Mass and was written shortly before his departure from St Stephen' in Vienna, where he had been recruited as a choirboy around 1740. Haydn himself, on rediscovering the work almost fifty years later.
