enow.com Web Search

Search results

  1. Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
  2. Requiem - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Requiem

    A Requiem (Latin: rest) or Requiem Mass, also known as Mass for the dead (Latin: Missa pro defunctis) or Mass of the dead (Latin: Missa defunctorum), is a Mass of the Catholic Church offered for the repose of the souls of the deceased, using a particular form of the Roman Missal.

  3. Requiem (Mozart) - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Requiem_(Mozart)

    The Requiem in D minor, K. 626, is a Requiem Mass by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756–1791). Mozart composed part of the Requiem in Vienna in late 1791, ...

  4. Requiem (Verdi) - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Requiem_(Verdi)

    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 .

  5. Music for the Requiem Mass - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Music_for_the_Requiem_Mass

    Music for the Requiem Mass is any music that accompanies the Requiem, or Mass for the Dead, in the Catholic Church. This church service has inspired hundreds of compositions, including settings by Victoria , Mozart , Berlioz , Verdi , Fauré , Dvořák , Duruflé and Britten .

  6. Requiem (Fauré) - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Requiem_(Fauré)

    Page from the manuscript of the Requiem: In paradisum, m. 413, Bibliothèque Nationale, Paris. Gabriel Fauré composed his Requiem in D minor, Op. 48, between 1887 and 1890. The choral-orchestral setting of the shortened Catholic Mass for the Dead in Latin is the best-known of his large works. Its focus is on eternal rest and consolation.

  7. Eternal Rest - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eternal_Rest

    Eternal Rest or Requiem aeternam is a Western Christian prayer asking God: (1) to hasten the progression of the souls of the faithful departed in Purgatory to their place in Heaven (in Catholicism)

  8. Pie Jesu - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pie_Jesu

    The settings of the Requiem Mass by Marc-Antoine Charpentier (H.234, H.263, H.269, H.427), Luigi Cherubini, Antonin Dvořák, Gabriel Fauré, Maurice Duruflé, John Rutter, Karl Jenkins, Kim André Arnesen and Fredrik Sixten include a "Pie Jesu" as an independent movement. Decidedly, the best known is the "Pie Jesu" from Fauré's Requiem.

  9. Requiem (Duruflé) - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Requiem_(Duruflé)

    The Requiem, Op. 9, is a 1947 (revised 1961) setting of the Latin Requiem by Maurice Duruflé for a solo baritone, mezzo-soprano, mixed choir, and organ, or orchestra with organ.