The Messa da Requiem by Guisseppe Verdi was born in the 1800s as a Catholic funeral mass. During the Holocaust, the Requiem was reportedly performed approximately 16 times between 1943 and 1944 by ...

To this day, Gregorian chant remains at the bedrock of the Latin mass, as well as the development of Western music overall. After the organist’s prelude and a hymn for the whole congregation ...

It felt like singing in a different mode to her neighbours on the platform and, for a while, opened up the prospect of another sort of Requiem – if not one that Muti in this grand, and grandly moving, ...

He recently made an acclaimed Carnegie Hall conducting debut with MidAmerica Productions in March 2023, leading Giuseppe “Verdi’s Messa da Requiem,” becoming the second Black person in the ...

Manson recently made an acclaimed Carnegie Hall conducting debut with MidAmerica Productions in March 2023, leading Giuseppe “Verdi’s Messa da Requiem,” becoming the second Black person in ...

Using the slightly lower tuning for Verdi’s Messa da Requiem is justifiable, allowing for the choir to execute extended high passages more comfortably. In the 1960s, conductor Herbert von ...

Pirozzi emphasises that Verdi’s Requiem demands a more nuanced approach. “There’s no doubt that Verdi’s Messa da Requiem is an opera in disguise,” she acknowledges, “but we must not ...

Listen to a recording of Gregorian chants, for instance, to hear the beauty of a gathering of people whose voices blend together, no longer distinguishable as individuals but as something merged ...

The group will perform the Duruflé Requiem on March 8 at Village Presbyterian Church. Duruflé was devoted to Gregorian chant, and his Requiem is based on plainchant themes taken from the ...

Every day, these monks sing the entire liturgy during mass in both Latin and English in Gregorian chant. It’s secondary to them, as natural as breathing in air. The monks face one another and ...

Attack on Titan Requiem is a fan-made project that has generated a lot of interest and debate in the anime community. The 11-year run of Hajime Isayama's renowned manga series Attack on Titan ...

Attack on Titan Requiem has been spoken of for quite some time, especially when the anime series completed its run. Those unaware of the term were quite confused with Requiem’s relevance to the ...