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Table of Contents:

• Requiem in D minor, K 626 / Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart ; completed by Süßmayr (50:28)
• Mass in C major, no. 15 : K317, "Coronation" (24:15) ; Ave verum corpus : K618 (3:01) / Mozart.

Author/Creator:

Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus, 1756-1791 , composer

Contributors:

Süssmayr, Franz Xaver, 1766-1803 , composer

Price, Margaret, 1941-2011 , singer

Mathis, Edith , singer

Schmidt, Trudeliese , singer

Rappé, Jadwiga , singer

Araiza, Francisco , singer

Blochwitz, Hans-Peter , singer

Adam, Theo , singer

Quasthoff, Thomas , singer

Schreier, Peter , conductor

Rundfunkchor Leipzig , singer, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/sng

Staatskapelle Dresden , instrumentalist, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/itr

Languages:

Latin
English
French
German

Language Notes:

Sung in Latin.

Main Work:

Schreier [performs music by] Mozart [by Mozart, W.A.]

Included Works:

Requiem, K. 626, D minor (Süssmayr) [by Mozart, W.A.]

Masses [by Mozart, W.A.] > K. 317, C major

Ave verum corpus [by Mozart, W.A.]

Related Series:

Original jackets collection; [volume] 48

Subjects:

Requiems

Masses

Ave verum corpus (Music)

Choruses, Sacred (Mixed voices) with orchestra

Genres:

Requiems

Masses

Sacred music

Art music

Performers:

Margaret Price (K626), Edith Mathis (K317), sopranos ; Trudeliese Schmidt, mezzo-soprano (K626) ; Jadwiga Rappé, contralto (K317) ; Francisco Araiza (K626), Hans Peter Blochwitz (K317), tenors ; Theo Adam (K626), Thomas Quasthoff (K317), basses ; Rundfunkchor Leipzig ; Staatskapelle Dresden ; Peter Schreier, conductor.

Performance Medium:

4 performers and 2 ensembles: solo soprano voice; solo mezzo-soprano voice; solo tenor voice; solo bass voice; mixed chorus; orchestra
4 performers and 2 ensembles: solo soprano voice; solo alto voice; solo tenor voice; solo bass voice; mixed chorus; orchestra
2 ensembles: mixed chorus; orchestra

General Notes:

The 1st-2nd works for soloists, SATB chorus and orchestra ; the 3rd work for SATB chorus and orchestra.
(1st work (K626)) recorded 1982 April Lukaskirche, Dresden, Germany.
(2nd work (K317)) recorded 1989 January Lukaskirche, Dresden, Germany.
(3rd work (K618)) recorded 1992 June Lukaskirche, Dresden, Germany.
Originally released by Philips in 1983 as 6514 320 (K626) or in 1993 as 426 275 (K317 & K618).
This disc is part of a 55-disc boxed set issued by Philips in 2012.
Booklet with notes on the Philips recording label by Frank Pynenburg, Frans van Dongen and Costa Pilavachi in English, French and German, and contents and credits of the individual discs (182 pages : photographs) accompany set.
Title from disc label.

Physical Description:

1 audio disc ; 4 3/4 in.
K. 626
K. 317

Physical Characteristics:

plastic; metal; 4 3/4 in.; 1.4 m/s; mass-produced

Audio Characteristics:

digital; optical; stereo

Digital Characteristics:

audio file; CD audio

Call Numbers:

LPCD 163,604 v.48
LPCD 163,604

Other Standard Numbers:

Universal Product Code: 028947846147 (set)
Publisher Number, Philips/Decca: 478 4824 (CD 48)
Publisher Number, Philips/Decca: 478 4614 (set)
Publisher Number, Philips: 6514 320
Publisher Number, Philips: 426 275

OCLC Numbers:

831412061