Mass: I. Devotions before Mass, No. 2. Hymn and Psalm: "A Simple Song"

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Relationships

additional lyricist:Leonard Bernstein (US composer & conductor) (in 1971)
Stephen Schwartz (musical theatre lyricist/composer) (in 1971)
composer:Leonard Bernstein (US composer & conductor) (in 1971)
premiered at:John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts in Washington, D.C., United States (on 1971-09-08)
part of:Mass: A Theatre Piece for Singers, Players, and Dancers (order: 2)

Recordings

DateTitleAttributesArtistLength
recordings
1971-09-08Mass: I. Devotions before Mass: 2. Hymn and Psalm: "A Simple Song"The Berkshire Boy Choir, The Norman Scribner Choir, Leonard Bernstein4:42
1971-09-08Mass: I. Devotions Before Mass: Antiphon: Kyrie Eleison / Hymn and Psalm: “A Simple Song” / Responsory: AlleluiaThe Berkshire Boy Choir, The Norman Scribner Choir, Leonard Bernstein7:49
1984Mass: A Simple SongMembers of the Los Angeles Philharmonic, Michael Tilson Thomas4:51
1985-06Simple Song from "Mass"Boston Pops Orchestra, John Williams4:10
1996A Simple Songcover and instrumentalCanadian Brass4:58
2000-05-21A Simple Song from "Mass"liveChildren's Chorus of Washington, Joan Gregoryk4:00
2014-05-10Simple SongChildren's Chorus of Washington3:17
"Mass": I. Devotions before Mass: 2. Hymn and Psalm: "A Simple Song"Deutsches Symphonie‐Orchester Berlin, Kent Nagano, Jerry Hadley3:46
A Simple SongAnne Sofie von Otter, Sharon Bezaly, Bengt Forsberg, Fabian Fredriksson, Margareta Nilsson4:30
A Simple SongAnneke van Giersbergen & Árstíðir4:16
A Simple SongThomas Hampson, Wolfram Rieger4:32
Mass: “A Simple Song”Renée Fleming, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Andreas Delfs4:09
Mass: A Simple SongJackie Cain & Roy Kral6:29
Mass: A Simple SongliveOrchester der Vereinigten Bühnen Wien, Caspar Richter4:31
Mass: I. Devotions before Mass: 2. Hymn and Psalm, "A Simple Song"Leonard Bernstein4:27
Mass: Part I. Devotions before the Mass, II. Hymn and Psalm: "A Simple Song"Baltimore Symphony Orchestra, Marin Alsop, Jubilant Sykes4:11