Messa da Requiem
By: Giuseppe Verdi
Contributors: Price, Leontyne, performer; Cossotto, Fiorenza, performer; Zaccaria, Nicola, performer; Karajan, Herbert von, conductor; Bergonzi, Carlo, performer; Teatro alla Scala
Published: 2015
Language: lat
Format: [sound recording] /
Subjects: Choruses, Sacred (Mixed voices) with orchestra; Requiems
Description: In the autumn of 1964 an opera company of the Teatro alla Scala di Milano gave guest performances for the first time in Moscow. Only having a short look at the cast list of the engaged artists illustrates the extraordinary requirements according to which the singers were picked for those prestigious guest performances.
Notes: Compact disc.

03/31/2015

Leontyne Price, soprano ; Fiorenza Cossotto, alto ; Carlo Bergonzi, tenor ; Nicola Zaccaria, bass ; Herbert Von Karajan, conductor ; Orchestra e Coro della Scala.

Recorded Moscow, 25th Oct. 1964.

Sung in Latin.
Table of contents: title: Requiem; title: Dies irae; title: Tuba mirum; title: Liber scriptus; title: Quid sum miser; title: Rex tremendae; title: Recordare; title: Ingemisco; title: Confutatis; title: Lacrymosa; title: Offertorio; title: Sanctus; title: Agnus Dei; title: Lux aeterna; title: Libera me.