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Messa da Requiem (2011)

Messa da Requiem (2011)

Oct 06, 2011 · 1h 36m

Rated 8 out of 10

Director

Tiziano Mancini

Overview

A requiem inspired by the death, on May 22, 1873, of the Italian poet and writer Alessandro Manzoni, author of the novel “The Betrothal”. Giuseppe Verdi’s “Messa da Requiem” (more commonly known as the “Verdi Requiem”) is a requiem mass for soloists (soprano, mezzo-soprano, tenor, and bass), double choir, and orchestra, premiered on May 22, 1874, at the Church of San Marco in Milan. The Requiem is Verdi’s only major composition not intended for the opera. From the 27-opera Verdi box set “Tutto Verdi.” Recorded live at the Teatro Farnese in Parma on October 8, 2011.

About Messa da Requiem (2011)

What is Messa da Requiem (2011) about?

A requiem inspired by the death, on May 22, 1873, of the Italian poet and writer Alessandro Manzoni, author of the novel “The Betrothal”. Giuseppe Verdi’s “Messa da Requiem” (more commonly known as the “Verdi Requiem”) is a requiem mass for soloists (soprano, mezzo-soprano, tenor, and bass), double choir, and orchestra, premiered on May 22, 1874, at the Church of San Marco in Milan. The Requiem…

When was Messa da Requiem (2011) released?

Messa da Requiem (2011) was released on October 6, 2011.

How long is Messa da Requiem (2011)?

Messa da Requiem (2011) runs 1 hour 36 minutes (96 minutes).

Who directed Messa da Requiem (2011)?

Messa da Requiem (2011) was directed by Tiziano Mancini.

Who is in the cast of Messa da Requiem (2011)?

The cast of Messa da Requiem (2011) includes Sonia Ganassi (Mezzo-soprano), Francesco Meli (Tenor), Dimitra Theodossiou (Soprano), Riccardo Zanellato (Bass) and Yuri Temirkanov (Conductor).

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