VERDIS REQUIEM, with Pavarotti, Sutherland, Horne, Talvela, Georg Solti conductor 1967

Requiem Mass, composed by Guiseppe Verdi and presented in 1874, in memory of the Italian poet and novelist Alessandro Manzoni. Recorded in 1967 Dame Joan Sutherland, soprano Marilyn Horne, mezzosoprano Luciano Pavarotti, tenor Martti Talvela, bass Vienna State Opera Choir Vienna Philharmonic Conducted by Georg Solti. Painting: Angels Announcing the Birth of Christ to the Shepherds, Govert Flinck, 1639. 00:00 Requiem aeternam Kyrie Eternal Rest Merciful Lord 09:03 Dies irae Day of wrath 11:25 Tuba mirum Strange Sound 13:15 Mors stupebit Death will be astonished (Martti Talvela) 14:26 Liber scriptus The book will be open (Marilyn Horne) 19:25 Quid sum miser What am I wretched 23:07 Rex tremendae Awesome King 26:47 Recordare Remember (Joan Sutherland, Marilyn Horne) 30:49 Ingemisco I groan quot