Requiem

Album by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart & Ileana Cotrubaș & Helen Watts & Robert Tear & John Shirley‐Quirk & Academy of St Martin in the Fields & Academy of St Martin in the Fields Chorus & László Heltay & Sir Neville Marriner

The Requiem is a requiem mass by Austrian composer Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, composed in 1791. Its music blends solemn choral writing, dramatic orchestral textures and contrapuntal technique characteristic of late Classical sacred music, and the work was left unfinished at Mozart's death and later completed by others, making it his final large-scale composition.
First released: 1977

Tracklist

  1. 1.
    Requiem in D minor, K. 626: I. Introitus: "Requiem aeternam"
    5:28
  2. 2.
    Requiem in D minor, K. 626: II. "Kyrie eleison"
    2:52
  3. 3.
    Requiem in D minor, K. 626: IIIa. Sequenz: "Dies irae"
    1:54
  4. 4.
    Requiem in D minor, K. 626: IIIb. Sequenz: "Tuba mirum"
    3:40
  5. 5.
    Requiem in D minor, K. 626: IIIc. Sequenz: "Rex tremendae"
    2:18
  6. 6.
    Requiem in D minor, K. 626: IIId. Sequenz: "Recordare"
    6:13
  7. 7.
    Requiem in D minor, K. 626: IIIe. Sequenz: "Confutatis"
    2:32
  8. 8.
    Requiem in D minor, K. 626: IIIf. Sequenz: "Lacrimosa"
    4:11
  9. 9.
    Requiem in D minor, K. 626: IVa. Offertorium: "Domine Jesu"
    3:55
  10. 10.
    Requiem in D minor, K. 626: IVb. Offertorium: "Hostias"
    4:29
  11. 11.
    Requiem in D minor, K. 626: V. "Sanctus"
    1:26
  12. 12.
    Requiem in D minor, K. 626: VI. "Benedictus"
    5:58
  13. 13.
    Requiem in D minor, K. 626: VII. "Agnus Dei"
    3:41
  14. 14.
    Requiem in D minor, K. 626: VIII. Communio: "Lux aeterna"
    6:11

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