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- 1. (especially in the Roman Catholic Church) a Mass for the repose of the souls of the dead: "a requiem was held for the dead queen"
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The meaning of REQUIEM is a mass for the dead. a mass for the dead; a solemn chant (such as a dirge) for the repose of the dead; something that resembles such a solemn chant… See the full definition
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 soul or souls of one or more deceased persons, using a particular form of the Roman Missal.
Mar 5, 2009 · After Mozart's death, his understudy 'Franz Xaver Süssmayr', at the behest of Mozart's wife, completed the missing parts of the Requiem. Requiem Mass was first performed on January 2, 1793, in a...
Feb 12, 2012 · Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Requiem in D minor (K.626) -- Live Version.I. Introitus: Requiem aeternam (choir with soprano solo) (0:00)II. Kyrie (choir) (5:28)I...
chorus. orchestra. 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, but it was unfinished at his death on 5 December the same year.
Best Requiems: from Mozart to Fauré via Brahms, Jeremy Pound names six of the greatest Requiem masses ever composed.
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 .
