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KURT WEILL Berliner Requiem Ens. Musique Oblique, La Chapelle Royale, Philippe Herreweghe

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    'Herreweghe and his group have extricated true beauty and elegance, in this Berliner Requiem. A resounding success.' - CD Classics

    'Kooy brings an impressive intelligence to Weill as well as a deep, resonant voice. The choir and orchestra offer solid playing and singing.' - American Record Guide

    'The performances of these moving laments over man's inhumanity are excellent, and the recording captures all the brilliant, sharp, sonorities of Weill's wind-and-percussion orchestra.' - Classic CD

    This title was released for the first time in 1992.

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    Artists

    • Alexandre Laiter
    • Peter Kooy
    • Elisabeth Glab
    • La Chapelle Royale
    • Ensemble Musique Oblique
    • Philippe Herreweghe

    Composers

    Contents

    · Vom Tod im Wald, op.23 (1927) Text : Bertolt Brecht (7'49) Konzert für Violine und Blasorchester, op.12 (1925) Concerto pour violon et instruments à vent Concerto for violin and wind band · I. Andante con moto (9'40) · II. Notturno (3'20) · Cadenza (3'41) · Serenata (3'39) · III. Allegro molto, un poco agitato (7'16) Das Berliner Requiem (1928) Text : Bertolt Brecht · Großer Dankchoral. Sostenuto (3'00) · Ballade vom ertrunkenen Mädchen. Lento (2'04) · Marterl. Andante moderato (1'55) · Erster Bericht über den Unbekannten Soldaten unter dem Triumphbogen. Moderato assai (4'14) · Zweiter Bericht über den Unbekannten Soldaten unter dem Triumphbogen. Rezitativ (5'24) · Großer Dankchor [Da capo] (1'37)
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