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Work: Requiem "Grande Messe des morts", Op.5

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ComposerBerlioz, Hector (1803-1869)
PeriodRomantic
Work typeChoral
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ParisBerlioz Requiem

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Berlioz: Requiem "Grande Messe des morts", Op.5
Orchestre de l'Opéra national de Paris; Ching Lien Wu; Pene Pati; Chœurs de l'Opéra national de Paris

HelsinkiRequiem

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Berlioz: Requiem "Grande Messe des morts", Op.5
Finnish Radio Symphony Orchestra; Nicholas Collon; Allan Clayton; The Helsinki Music Centre Choir; Estonian National Male Choir; Somnium Ensemble
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Awesome grandeur: Berlioz’ Grand Messe des morts at Müpa Budapest

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Massed Hungarian forces impress in a monumental performance of Berlioz' grand work under Howard Williams' baton.
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Nelson's sublime anniversary tribute to one of France's greatest sons

Michael Spyres' long lyrical line in the Sanctus was outstanding, his tone ardent and ringing.
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Berlioz’s Grande Messe des morts opens Bergen International Festival

Berlioz’s gargantuan Grande Messe des morts with the Bergen Philharmonic and Edward Gardner opened the Bergen International Festival with deafening climaxes and even more resounding silence.
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Berlioz 150: John Nelson on the Requiem

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The American conductor explains how he fell in love with Berlioz and how he's commemorating the 150th anniversary of his death in the grandest possible way.