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The Messa da Requiem is a musical setting of the Catholic funeral mass for four soloists, double choir and orchestra by Giuseppe Verdi. It was composed in memory of Alessandro Manzoni , whom Verdi admired, and therefore also referred to as the Manzoni Requiem .
Most of Price's many commercial recordings were made by RCA Victor Red Seal and include three complete recordings of Verdi's Il trovatore (the final one for EMI), two of La forza del destino, two of Aida, two of Verdi's Requiem, two of Puccini's Tosca, and one each of Verdi's Ernani and Un ballo in maschera, Bizet's Carmen, Puccini's Madama ...
Teresa Stolz (born Tereza Stolzová; [1] [2] [a] 2 June 1834 – 23 August 1902) was a spinto soprano from Bohemia, for long a resident in Italy, who was associated with significant performances of the works of Giuseppe Verdi, some with his supervision including Aida in the first performance in Italy, and the soprano part in his Requiem.
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Verdi wrote the "Libera me", with contributions from twelve other composers. Pater Noster (1873): for 5-part chorus; Messa da Requiem (22 May 1874, San Marco, Milan): mass in memory of Alessandro Manzoni, for four solo voices, chorus, and orchestra; Ave Maria (1880): for soprano and strings; Quattro pezzi sacri (7 April 1898, Grande Opéra, Paris):
1874 – Passage de Vénus, first precedent of a film; On December 9, 1874, French astronomer Pierre Janssen and Brazilian engineer Francisco Antônio de Almeida using Janssen's 'photographic revolver' photograph the transit of the planet Venus across the Sun. They were purportedly taken in Japan. It is the oldest film on IMDb. 1878 –
Victor Alberto Sabata, 1950. Victor Alberto de Sabata (10 April 1892 – 11 December 1967) was an Italian conductor and composer.He is widely recognized as one of the most distinguished operatic conductors of the twentieth century, [1] especially for his Verdi, Puccini and Wagner.