This is Bruckner's early Requiem of 1849. It's one of my favourite requiem by a composer. The orchestration of his requiem is simple; it's not a perfect masterpiece. But when you listen to the music you will find so much grace, beautifulness and sadness in it.
The Compact Disc was released by Hyperion, 1987, (DDD). CDA66245.
Soprano: Joan Rodgers
Contralto: Catherine Denley
Tenor: Maldwyn Davies
Bass: Michael George
Corydon Singers, English Chamber Orchestra, Conductor: Matthew Best
Track List:
- Requiem Aeternam
- Dies Irae
- Domine Jesu Christe
- Hostias Et Preces
- Quam Olim Abrahae
- Sanctus
- Benedictus
- Agnus Dei
- Requiem Aeternam
- Cum Sanctus Tuis
- Psalm 114
- Psalm 112
