Hector Berlioz (1803-1869) - Requiem, Op. 5; Overtures: Le Corsaire, Op. 21; Benvenuto Cellini, Op. 23; Le Carnival romain, Op. 9 (1992)
Cover Front Album
Composer Hector Berlioz (1803-1869)
Conductor James Levine
Orchestra / Ensemble I Berliner Philharmoniker
Length 111:39
Format CD
Genre Vocal; Requiem
Chorus I Ernst-Senff-Chor
Chorus Master Ernst Senff
Index 107
Out of Print No
Musicians
Soloist Pavarotti
Credits
Producer Werner Mayer
Label Deutsche Grammophon
Track List
61:30
01 Requiem, Op. 5: I. Requiem et Kyrie 11:23
02 Requiem, Op. 5: II. Dies Irae 11:49
03 Requiem, Op. 5: III. Quid dum miser 03:08
04 Requiem, Op. 5: IV. Rex tremendae 05:44
05 Requiem, Op. 5: V. Quaerens me 04:26
06 Requiem, Op. 5: VI. Lacrymosa 11:00
07 Requiem, Op. 5: VII. Offertorium 10:35
08 Requiem, Op. 5: VIII. Hostias 03:25
50:09
01 Requiem, Op. 5: IX. Sanctus 10:20
02 Requiem, Op. 5: X. Agnus Dei 12:28
03 Le Corsaire (Overture), Op. 21 08:39
04 Benvenuto Cellini (Overture), Op. 23 10:25
05 Le Carnival romain (Overture), Op. 9 08:17
Personal
Purchase Date 11/14/1999
Value $34.00
Store BMG
Condition 100%
Nationality French
Premiere Invalides, Paris, December 5, 1837
Language Latin
Period Romantic
Details
Studio Jesus-Christus-Kirche, Berlin
Catalog Number 429 724-2
Live No
Recording Date 5/1/1989
Spars DDD
Reissue No
Sound Stereo
Notes
Luciano Pavarotti: Tenor

Essay: "Berlioz: Requiem 'Ceremony of State'" by D. Kern Holoman
Essay: "Berlioz: Overtures" by D. Kern Holoman

Requiem: Written between March and June, 1837
Benvenutto Cellini: Premiered at the Paris Opera, September 10, 1838
Le Corsaire: Premiered in Dresden, April 8, 1854 by Berlioz
Le Carnival romaine: Assembeled from material to Cellini. Premiered Salle Herz, February 3, 1844 (during the same concert in which the saxophone was first heard.)