Requiem in D minor
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Requiem in D minor is a solemn choral-orchestral mass for the dead by Luigi Cherubini, renowned for its dramatic intensity and influence on later composers such as Beethoven and Brahms.
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| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Requiem in D minor canonical | 1 |
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
choral-orchestral work
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musical composition ⓘ requiem mass ⓘ |
| composer | Luigi Cherubini NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | France ⓘ |
| dedicatedTo | the memory of the dead ⓘ |
| genre |
liturgical music
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sacred music ⓘ |
| hasPart |
Agnus Dei
NERFINISHED
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Introit ⓘ Kyrie NERFINISHED ⓘ Offertory ⓘ Pie Jesu NERFINISHED ⓘ Sanctus NERFINISHED ⓘ Sequence ⓘ |
| historicalReputation | highly esteemed by 19th-century composers ⓘ |
| influenced |
Hector Berlioz
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Johannes Brahms NERFINISHED ⓘ Ludwig van Beethoven NERFINISHED ⓘ Romantic sacred music ⓘ |
| instrumentation |
brass
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orchestra ⓘ strings ⓘ timpani ⓘ trombones ⓘ woodwinds ⓘ |
| key | D minor ⓘ |
| mood |
funereal
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solemn ⓘ |
| notableFeature |
absence of vocal soloists
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dark orchestral coloring ⓘ dramatic intensity ⓘ |
| period |
Classical era
ⓘ
early Romantic era ⓘ |
| religiousContext | Roman Catholic liturgy ⓘ |
| style |
austere
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contrapuntal writing ⓘ dramatic ⓘ |
| subject | Mass for the dead ⓘ |
| textLanguage | Latin ⓘ |
| usesText |
Requiem Mass Ordinary
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Requiem Mass Proper ⓘ |
| vocalForces |
boys choir
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mixed choir ⓘ no vocal soloists ⓘ |
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