Verdi: Requiem; Quattro pezzi sacri
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Verdi: Requiem; Quattro pezzi sacri

2CD(s) - Label:The Originals - Distributor:Universal Manufacturing and Logistics - Run Time:2 hours 3 minutes - ADD - 28947577355

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This version of Verdi's Requiem sounds absolutely terrific. The chorus has lots of presence -so important in the famous Dies Irae and the soloists are miked beautifully. The 'Hostias' and 'Ingemisco' are some of the finest recordings of Luciano Pavarotti available. Arguably he had more character ... Read review





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Exciting recording of Verdi's Requiem
Review of Verdi: Requiem; Quattro pezzi sacri by operalover2000

Advantages: Glorious recorded sound, a fine group of soloists
Disadvantages: Some fans may not like Sutherland in this music

This version of Verdi's Requiem sounds absolutely terrific. The chorus has lots of presence -so important in the famous Dies Irae and the soloists are miked beautifully. The 'Hostias' and 'Ingemisco' are some of the finest recordings of Luciano Pavarotti available. Arguably he had more character by the time of his later recording from the late 80s with Riccardo Muti but he is caught here at his finest vocally with the hushed ingemisco amongst the ...
...been criticised quite a lot by critics that think she should not have recorded Verdi roles (similar complaints surround her Traviatas, her Leonora in Il Trovatore and her Elvira in Ernani). I really like her in this music. She is certainly preferable in my opiion to Schwarzkopf (Giulini/EMI and De Sabata (Naxos)) or Nelli (singing for Toscanini). Her voice is very different from Angela Gheorghiu so if that is the sort of voice you like in this music ... Read review

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Verdi: Requiem; Quattro pezzi sacri

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Title: Verdi: Requiem; Quattro pezzi sacri

Composer: Giuseppe (Fortunino Francesco) Verdi (1813 - 1901)

Main Performer: Dame Joan Sutherland (Soprano); Luciano Pavarotti (Tenor); Marilyn Horne (Mezzo soprano); Martti Talvela (Bass)

Orchestra / Ensemble(s): Vienna State Opera Chorus; Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra; Chicago Symphony Chorus

Label / Distributor: The Originals / Universal Manufacturing and Logistics

Pieces in Set: 2

Running Time: 2 hours 3 minutes

Genre(s): Vocal and choral

Stereo: Stereo

SPAR Code: ADD

EAN: 28947577355

Catalogue Number: 475

Work 1

Work Title: Messa da Requiem

Excerpt(s): 1. Requiem
2. Dies irae
3. Tuba mirum
4. Liber scriptus
5. Quid sum miser
6. Rex tremendae
7. Recordare
8. Ingemisco
9. Confutatis maledictis
10. Lacrymosa
11. Offertorio
12. Sanctus
13. Agnus Dei
14. Lux aeterna
15. Libera me

Composer: Giuseppe (Fortunino Francesco) Verdi (1813 - 1901)

Genre: Vocal & Choral

Date Written: 1874

Conductor: Sir Georg Solti

Orchestra / Ensemble: Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra

Orchestra / Ensemble: Vienna State Opera Chorus

Main Performer: Dame Joan Sutherland (Soprano), Luciano Pavarotti (Tenor), Marilyn Horne (Mezzo soprano), Martti Talvela (Bass)

Opera Part(s): Dame Joan Sutherland, Luciano Pavarotti, Marilyn Horne, Martti Talvela

Work 2

Work Title: Quattro pezzi sacri

Excerpt(s): 1. Ave Maria (1889)
2. Stabat mater (1896-97)
3. Laudi alla Vergine Maria (wds. Dante: c1890)
4. Te Deum (1895-96)

Composer: Giuseppe (Fortunino Francesco) Verdi (1813 - 1901)

Genre: Vocal & Choral

Date Written: Published 1898

Conductor: Sir Georg Solti

Orchestra / Ensemble: Chicago Symphony Orchestra

Orchestra / Ensemble: Chicago Symphony Chorus

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