Requiem

Album by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart & Yvonne Kenny & Sarah Walker & William Kendall & David Wilson‐Johnson & Cambridge Choir of St John’s College & English Chamber Orchestra & George Guest

Requiem in D minor, K. 626, is a requiem mass by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, composed in 1791. The work blends liturgical choral writing with operatic drama, employing sombre orchestration, contrapuntal fugues and expressive solo passages, and it was unfinished at his death and completed posthumously, representing the culmination of Mozart's late style within classical music history.

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  1. 1.
    Requiem in D minor, K. 626 (Süßmayr completion): I. Introitus: "Requiem aeternam"
    5:14
  2. 2.
    Requiem in D minor, K. 626 (Süßmayr completion): II. "Kyrie eleison"
    2:42
  3. 3.
    Requiem in D minor, K. 626 (Süßmayr completion): IIIa. Sequenz: "Dies irae"
    2:08
  4. 4.
    Requiem in D minor, K. 626 (Süßmayr completion): IIIb. Sequenz: "Tuba mirum"
    3:54
  5. 5.
    Requiem in D minor, K. 626 (Süßmayr completion): IIIc. Sequenz: "Rex tremendae"
    2:49
  6. 6.
    Requiem in D minor, K. 626 (Süßmayr completion): IIId. Sequenz: "Recordare"
    6:31
  7. 7.
    Requiem in D minor, K. 626 (Süßmayr completion): IIIe. Sequenz: "Confutatis"
    2:32
  8. 8.
    Requiem in D minor, K. 626 (Süßmayr completion): IIIf. Sequenz: "Lacrimosa"
    3:25
  9. 9.
    Requiem in D minor, K. 626 (Süßmayr completion): IVa. Offertorium: "Domine Jesu"
    3:49
  10. 10.
    Requiem in D minor, K. 626 (Süßmayr completion): IVb. Offertorium: "Hostias"
    4:28
  11. 11.
    Requiem in D minor, K. 626 (Süßmayr completion): V. "Sanctus"
    1:45
  12. 12.
    Requiem in D minor, K. 626 (Süßmayr completion): VI. "Benedictus"
    5:34
  13. 13.
    Requiem in D minor, K. 626 (Süßmayr completion): VII. "Agnus Dei"
    3:13
  14. 14.
    Requiem in D minor, K. 626 (Süßmayr completion): VIII. Communio: "Lux aeterna"
    6:13

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