Favourite Requiems

[Art Rock]

Inspired by Brahms, currently playing on my CD player.

Mine:
1. Brahms - Deutsches Requiem
2. Mozart - Requiem
3. Faure - Requiem
4. Britten - War requiem
5. Verdi - Requiem

Yours?

[Corno Dolce]

Aloha Art Rock,

Good thread topic ---

I'm partial to:

Brahms: Ein Deutsches Requiem
Durufle: Requiem
Berlioz: Requiem
Mozart: Requiem
Verdi: Requiem
Faure: Requiem
Tomas Luis de Victoria: Officium Defunctorum

[Dorsetmike]

Unusually for me something more recent, Preisner's "Requiem for my friend",

the video on this youtube offering is not that inspiring, the MP3 download from Amazon is not expensive though.

http://uk.youtube.com/watch?v=w6WMLSnQfHc

http://www.amazon.co.uk/Preisner-Req...776516-9321310

The soprano, Elzbieta Towarnicka impresses me, PC speakers don't do her justice though.

[dll927]

Requiem eterna dona eis, Domine, et lux perpetua luceat eis.

[Krummhorn]

My favorites:

- Faure' Requiem
- Rutter - Te Deum
- Rutter - Requiem