Maurice Duruflé Requiem, Op. 9
Composer: Maurice Duruflé (11 January 1902 16 June 1986) Orchestra: Orchestre de la Cité Choir: Michel Piquemal Vocal Ensemble Conductor: Michel Piquemal Soloists: Didier Henry (tenor), Béatrice UriaMonzon (mezzo soprano), Eric Lebrun (organ), François Poly (cello), Marc Vieillefon (violin) Year of recording: 1994 Requiem, for orchestra, organ chorus, for organ chorus, for small ensemble, organ chorus, Op. 9 (3 versions), written in 1947. 00:00 I. Introit 03:25 II. Kyrie 06:47 III. Domine Jesu Christe 14:58 IV. Sanctus 18:08 V. Pie Jesu 22:03 VI. Agnus Dei 26:02 VII. Lux Aeterna 29:38 VIII. Libera Me 35:23 IX. In Paradisum In 1947, Maurice Duruflé was already working on a suite of pieces for organ based on the Gregorian chants for the requiem mass (the service for the dead), when he was commissioned by his publisher Durand to write a largescale work based on those texts.
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