post-648560. Buy Mozart: Requiem [VINYL] by Carlo Maria Giulini from Amazon's Classical Music Store. The best recording I have ever heard of Mozart's Requiem. What’s Best Forum is THE forum for high end audio, product reviews, advice and sharing experiences on the best of everything else. Mozart's Requiem Mass was completed after his death by Sussmayr but it stands as a magnificent work well worth listening to at any time. Mozart became consumed by the work, believing he had been cursed to write a requiem for himself, because he was about to die. L'image romantique à l'extrême d'un Mozart fébrile, hanté par la mort, composant avec ardeur son propre Requiem est encore vivace de nos jours. rcprince. With the Wiener Staatsopernchor and the Wiener Philharmoniker, plus soloists Edith Mathis, Julia Hamari, Wieslaw Ochman, and Karl Ridderbusch, Böhm created a fuliginously sorrowful, luminously consoling, and … Reviewed in Canada on April 23, 2003. Any recommendations? Super Awesome. Davis captures the power and fury of Mozart that so enthralled Beethoven. View entire discussion. No. Main: Arcam CD73 -> Audio Refinement Complete / PIMETA -> Rega R5 / HD580 Office: Tjoeb 99/AV-710 -> Cmoy -> HD 280/Shure E2C Under Construction: 41 Hz … Anyway, I must buy a new one. It may have been recorded 39 years ago but it deserves to be part of any collection. Mozart: Requiem (Reconstruction of first performance) MOZART: Requiem in D minor, K626; Misericordias Domini - Offertory, K222 Joanne Lunn (soprano), Rowan Hellier (alto), Thomas Hobbs (tenor), Matthew Brook (bass-baritone), Dunedin Consort, John Butt (conductor) LINN CKD449 (Hybrid SACD). Neville Marriner. And that's no expensive set design - they're performing in the ruins of the city's Great Counsel Hall. Corydon Singers/English Chamber Orchestra, conducted by Matthew Best in 1987 Hyperion CDA66292. Jan 23, 2004 at 9:12 PM . Showing 1 - 10 of 253 results There's a miraculous clarity on this recording from 1971, and Karl Böhm's direction is first-rate. anyone searching for the most divine recording of one of the most divine music ever composed...this is the one. Student finger-snaps along to Mozart's Rondo alla Turca, Beethoven beats Mozart to the top spot as the most, Mozart's famous opera The Magic Flute is about to be, New releases: 60 years of iconic Morricone music and, Album reviews and new releases: songs for Remembrance and, New Releases: Mozart's Violin Concertos performed by, Nikolaj Znaider and Brahms' Piano Concertos played by Adam Laloum, New Releases: The debut album from The Ayoub Sisters and, New Releases: 'Pavarotti: The People's Tenor' and, Download 'Serenade in E minor for Strings Opus 20' on iTunes. I love Philippe Herreweghe with Orchestre des Champs-Elysees recording on Harmonia Mundi: 61o-89XXBjL.jpg I was thinking about buying Dunedin Consort recording but I heard some excerpts and … A fitting tribute to one genius via the medium of another. This recording also includes the Vesperae Sollennes de confessore, a work Mozart composed ten years before the Requiem. Shop Mozart: Requiem [1990 Recording] [CD] at Best Buy. This is the master's version. Mar-20-2019, 12:43 #17. skim1124. This is best recording of Mozart’s Requiem—period. This recording of the Süssmayr completion of Mozart's beloved Requiem remains one of the most interpretively faithful and musically satisfying versions in the catalog. Here are eight of the greatest. ... Beecham’s Abbey Road recordings often sounded finer than those from other locations because the sound engineers’ best equipment was set up there and couldn’t easily be transported. This recording also includes the Vesperae Sollennes de confessore, a work Mozart composed ten years before the Requiem. Produced by Richard Mohr. While some conductors take the Kyrie pretty slow, Solti kicks it in high gear and keeps it moving. I must say with all honesty that while this probably isn't the best recording of the moribund composer's masterpeice, it certainly warrants being the most worthy for the price. I am glad that vcoheda brought up the live Bernstein recording, which has been a favourite of mine ever since I saw a TV broadcast of that concert (that celebrated the 200th anniversaty of Mozart… Herbert von Karajan’s 1975 Mozart Requiem is of the grand ceremonial type with large choral forces and full orchestra accompaniment–all of which sounds quite massive compared to more recent period-style performances–particularly Bruno Weil’s powerfully lean and incisive version on Sony (see Reviews Archive). 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