general information

composition date
1980-1984
revisition date
1993, 2005
duration
1h 48 min
editor
Schott
Commission
Süddeutschen Rundfunks et le Württembergischen Staatstheaters

type

Vocal music and instrument(s) (3 solo voices or more, choir(s) and orchestra)

detailed formation

Soloist
solo soprano, solo contralto, solo tenor, solo bass voice

3 flutes (also piccolo), 3 oboes, 3 clarinets, bass clarinet, 3 bassoons, contrabassoon, 6 horns, 4 trumpets, 4 trombones, tuba, timpani, percussionist, celesta

information about the creation

date
September 28, 1984
interpreters

Phyllis Bryn-Julson : soprano, Doris Soffel : mezzo-soprano, Ryszard Karczykowski : ténor, Stafford Dean : basse, Radio-Sinfonieorchester Stuttgart, chœur du Württembergischen Staatsoper und Südfunk-Chor, direction : Mstislaw Rostropovitch.

date
November 11, 1993

Suède, Stockholm, « Penderecki Festival 93 »

interpreters

Katarina Dalayman : sopran, Brigitta Svendén : mezzo-soprano, Zachos Terzakis : ténor, Kurt Rydl : basse, chœur et orchestre Royal Stockholm Philharmonic, direction : Krzysztof Penderecki.

Part titles

  • I Introitus, Requiem aeternam
  • II Kyrie
  • III Dies irae
  • IV Tuba mirum
  • V Mors stupebit
  • VI Quid sum

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