Organization

Singer

Soprano

Fatma Said

Mezzo-soprano

Ambroisine Bré

Tenor

Robin Tritschler

Bass

Andreas Wolf

Conductor

Hervé Niquet

Opéra Royal de Versailles

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Choeur du Concert Spirituel

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Concert Spirituel

Mozart et Salieri : Requiem

Versailles

France

Chapelle Royale

Public

Concert

Approved

Mozart et Salieri : Requiem: Concert Various

In the pantheon of musical works, Mozart's Requiem figures prominently: splendid, moving, thundering, it bewitches the listener; unfinished, composed at the time of the death of the brilliant Mozart, completed by his students to be delivered to his mysterious sponsor, it takes on the mystery and drama of its conception. But it is indeed a masterpiece, and that is how it should be approached, above all. Hervé Niquet has brought together the most sensitive soloists for this exceptional music accompanied by a mirror work: Antonio Salieri's Requiem , composed in 1804 by this famous master of the Imperial Chapel of Vienna since 1788. Known in the entire Europe for the success of his operas, he gave up his lyrical career to tackle sacred music,Requiem , of which he no doubt knew Mozart's version. So, for the concert as for the recording, here is a great opportunity to compare two pieces of music separated by a decade, and by the myth surrounding Mozart's death...

English

Mozart et Salieri : Requiem by Various, From (2021/2021), Conductor Hervé Niquet, Chapelle Royale, Versailles, France

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