This composition draws its name from a joke which the wife of Emperor Francis II found offensive. From an oratorio, it quotes music associated with the text, "The dewdropping morn, Oh, how she quickens all!" to go with the words "Qui tollis peccata m
This composition draws its name from a joke which the wife of Emperor Francis II found offensive. From an oratorio, it quotes music associated with the text, "The dewdropping morn, Oh, how she quickens all!" to go with the words "Qui tollis peccata mundi," changing tempo abruptly for the words "Miserere Nobis" within the Gloria. For ten points, name this work by Joseph Haydn, quoting the music of Adam and Eve.
This composition draws its name from a joke which the wife of Emperor Francis II found offensive.
Creation Mass or Sch?pfungsmesse