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Requiem. Hector Berlioz. Choir sheet music.

Translation

Requiem. Hector Berlioz. Choir sheet music.

Original

Requiem composed by Hector Berlioz. 1803-1869. Choir Sacred. For SATTBB choir and orchestra. Choral. Sacred. Choral Worship Cantata. Larger Works. Masterworks. Worship Resources. Dover Edition. Classical Period. Full score. Translations. 130 pages. Published by Dover Publications. AP.6-452719. ISBN 0486452719. With translations. Classical Period. 9x12 inches. Toward the end of his life, Berlioz wrote to a friend. "If I were threatened with the destruction of the whole of my works save one, I should crave mercy for the Messe des morts. " The composer's magnum opus is unrivaled in its grandeur, calling for huge orchestral and choral forces - the original performance featured an assembly of 400 singers and players. From the brass fanfares of the "Day of Judgement" to the tender strains of "Agnus Dei," it is a work of pure celestial power. Berlioz's undeniable importance to both music history and the evolution of the art of orchestration makes a thorough study of his work essential for scholars, musicians, and music students. Attractive and affordable, this new choral score is the ideal source book of the composer's imaginative work. Requiem et Kyrie. Dies Irae. Quid sum miser. Rex tremendae. Quaerens me. Lacrymosa. Offertorium. Hostias. Sanctus. Agnus Dei.

Translation

Requiem composed by Hector Berlioz. 1803-1869. Choir Sacred. For SATTBB choir and orchestra. Choral. Sacred. Choral Worship Cantata. Larger Works. Masterworks. Worship Resources. Dover Edition. Classical Period. Full score. Translations. 130 pages. Published by Dover Publications. AP.6-452719. ISBN 0486452719. With translations. Classical Period. 9x12 inches. Toward the end of his life, Berlioz wrote to a friend. "If I were threatened with the destruction of the whole of my works save one, I should crave mercy for the Messe des morts. " The composer's magnum opus is unrivaled in its grandeur, calling for huge orchestral and choral forces - the original performance featured an assembly of 400 singers and players. From the brass fanfares of the "Day of Judgement" to the tender strains of "Agnus Dei," it is a work of pure celestial power. Berlioz's undeniable importance to both music history and the evolution of the art of orchestration makes a thorough study of his work essential for scholars, musicians, and music students. Attractive and affordable, this new choral score is the ideal source book of the composer's imaginative work. Requiem et Kyrie. Dies Irae. Quid sum miser. Rex tremendae. Quaerens me. Lacrymosa. Offertorium. Hosts. Sanctus. Agnus Dei.