Requiem

~ Release by Mozart; John Eliot Gardiner (see all versions of this release, 4 available)

Annotation

This edition of the Requiem, the Süssmayr edition, is known for its richness and thick texture. (It is this edition that often uses the trombones to double the choir.) This recording uses period instruments, and is one of the more successful period instrument performances to come from the 1980's.

Recorded: 1986 (September and November; London; DDD)

Releases Include: Philips 420 197-2 (DDD)

Annotation last modified on 2013-01-15 02:56 UTC.

Tracklist

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1Requiem
recorded in:
London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1986-09)
recording engineer:
Hein Dekker (recording producer) (in 1986-09) and Erdo Groot (Sound engineer for recordings of classical music) (in 1986-09)
producer:
Wilhelm Hellweg (producer / engineer) (in 1986-09)
choir vocals:
Monteverdi Choir (in 1986-09)
soprano vocals:
Barbara Bonney (soprano) (in 1986-09)
tenor vocals:
Hans Peter Blochwitz (tenor) (in 1986-09)
orchestra:
English Baroque Soloists (in 1986-09)
conductor:
Sir John Eliot Gardiner (in 1986-09)
balance engineer:
Wilhelm Hellweg (producer / engineer) and Onno Scholtze (sound engineer)
recording of:
Requiem in D minor, K. 626: I. Introitus: Requiem aeternam (Süßmayr Edition; choir and soprano solo) (in 1986-09)
orchestrator:
Franz Jakob Freystädtler, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (classical composer) and Franz Xaver Süßmayr
additional composer:
Franz Xaver Süßmayr
composer:
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (classical composer) (in 1791)
part of:
Requiem in D minor, K. 626 (Süßmayr edition)
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart4:30
2Kyrie
recorded in:
London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1986-11)
recording engineer:
Hein Dekker (recording producer) (in 1986-11) and Erdo Groot (Sound engineer for recordings of classical music) (in 1986-11)
producer:
Wilhelm Hellweg (producer / engineer) (in 1986-11)
choir vocals:
Monteverdi Choir (in 1986-11)
orchestra:
English Baroque Soloists (in 1986-11)
conductor:
Sir John Eliot Gardiner (in 1986-11)
balance engineer:
Onno Scholtze (sound engineer) and Wilhelm Hellweg (producer / engineer) (in 1986-11)
recording of:
Requiem in D minor, K. 626: II. Kyrie eleison (Süßmayr Edition; choir) (in 1986-09)
orchestrator:
Franz Jakob Freystädtler, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (classical composer) and Franz Xaver Süßmayr
additional composer:
Franz Xaver Süßmayr
composer:
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (classical composer) (in 1791)
part of:
Requiem in D minor, K. 626 (Süßmayr edition)
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart2:35
3Dies irae
recorded in:
London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1986-09)
recording engineer:
Hein Dekker (recording producer) (in 1986-09) and Erdo Groot (Sound engineer for recordings of classical music) (in 1986-09)
producer:
Wilhelm Hellweg (producer / engineer) (in 1986-09)
choir vocals:
Monteverdi Choir (in 1986-09)
orchestra:
English Baroque Soloists (in 1986-09)
conductor:
Sir John Eliot Gardiner (in 1986-09)
balance engineer:
Wilhelm Hellweg (producer / engineer) and Onno Scholtze (sound engineer)
recording of:
Requiem in D minor, K. 626: III. Sequenz: a. Dies irae (Süßmayr Edition; choir) (in 1986-09)
orchestrator:
Franz Xaver Süßmayr
additional composer:
Joseph Leopold Eybler
composer:
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (classical composer) (in 1791)
part of:
Requiem in D minor, K. 626: III. Sequenz (Süßmayr Edition)
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart1:45
4Tuba mirum
recorded in:
London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1986-09)
recording engineer:
Hein Dekker (recording producer) (in 1986-09) and Erdo Groot (Sound engineer for recordings of classical music) (in 1986-09)
producer:
Wilhelm Hellweg (producer / engineer) (in 1986-09)
trombone:
Susan Addison (in 1986-09)
solo alto vocals:
Anne Sofie von Otter (mezzo-soprano)
solo bass vocals:
Willard White (bass-baritone)
soprano vocals:
Barbara Bonney (soprano) (in 1986-09)
tenor vocals:
Hans Peter Blochwitz (tenor) (in 1986-09)
orchestra:
English Baroque Soloists (in 1986-09)
conductor:
Sir John Eliot Gardiner (in 1986-09)
balance engineer:
Wilhelm Hellweg (producer / engineer) and Onno Scholtze (sound engineer)
recording of:
Requiem in D minor, K. 626: III. Sequenz: b. Tuba mirum (Süßmayr Edition; soprano, alto, tenor, bass solos) (in 1986-09)
orchestrator:
Franz Xaver Süßmayr
additional composer:
Joseph Leopold Eybler
composer:
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (classical composer) (in 1791)
part of:
Requiem in D minor, K. 626: III. Sequenz (Süßmayr Edition)
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart3:09
5Rex tremendae
recorded in:
London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1986-09)
recording engineer:
Hein Dekker (recording producer) (in 1986-09) and Erdo Groot (Sound engineer for recordings of classical music) (in 1986-09)
producer:
Wilhelm Hellweg (producer / engineer) (in 1986-09)
choir vocals:
Monteverdi Choir (in 1986-09)
orchestra:
English Baroque Soloists (in 1986-09)
conductor:
Sir John Eliot Gardiner (in 1986-09)
balance engineer:
Wilhelm Hellweg (producer / engineer) and Onno Scholtze (sound engineer)
recording of:
Requiem in D minor, K. 626: III. Sequenz: c. Rex tremendae majestatis (Süßmayr Edition; choir) (in 1986-09)
orchestrator:
Franz Xaver Süßmayr
additional composer:
Joseph Leopold Eybler
composer:
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (classical composer) (in 1791)
part of:
Requiem in D minor, K. 626: III. Sequenz (Süßmayr Edition)
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart2:00
6Recordare
recorded in:
London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1986-09)
recording engineer:
Hein Dekker (recording producer) (in 1986-09) and Erdo Groot (Sound engineer for recordings of classical music) (in 1986-09)
producer:
Wilhelm Hellweg (producer / engineer) (in 1986-09)
solo alto vocals:
Anne Sofie von Otter (mezzo-soprano)
solo bass vocals:
Willard White (bass-baritone)
soprano vocals:
Barbara Bonney (soprano) (in 1986-09)
tenor vocals:
Hans Peter Blochwitz (tenor) (in 1986-09)
orchestra:
English Baroque Soloists (in 1986-09)
conductor:
Sir John Eliot Gardiner (in 1986-09)
balance engineer:
Wilhelm Hellweg (producer / engineer) and Onno Scholtze (sound engineer)
recording of:
Requiem in D minor, K. 626: III. Sequenz: d. Recordare, Jesu pie (Süßmayr Edition; soprano, alto, tenor, bass solos) (in 1986-09)
orchestrator:
Franz Xaver Süßmayr
additional composer:
Joseph Leopold Eybler
composer:
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (classical composer) (in 1791)
part of:
Requiem in D minor, K. 626: III. Sequenz (Süßmayr Edition)
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart4:30
7Confutatis
recorded in:
London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1986-09)
recording engineer:
Hein Dekker (recording producer) (in 1986-09) and Erdo Groot (Sound engineer for recordings of classical music) (in 1986-09)
producer:
Wilhelm Hellweg (producer / engineer) (in 1986-09)
choir vocals:
Monteverdi Choir (in 1986-09)
orchestra:
English Baroque Soloists (in 1986-09)
conductor:
Sir John Eliot Gardiner (in 1986-09)
balance engineer:
Wilhelm Hellweg (producer / engineer) and Onno Scholtze (sound engineer)
recording of:
Requiem in D minor, K. 626: III. Sequenz: e. Confutatis maledictis (Süßmayr Edition; choir) (in 1986-09)
orchestrator:
Franz Xaver Süßmayr
additional composer:
Joseph Leopold Eybler and Franz Xaver Süßmayr
composer:
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (classical composer) (in 1791)
part of:
Requiem in D minor, K. 626: III. Sequenz (Süßmayr Edition)
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart2:26
8Lacrimosa
recorded in:
London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1986-09)
recording engineer:
Hein Dekker (recording producer) (in 1986-09) and Erdo Groot (Sound engineer for recordings of classical music) (in 1986-09)
producer:
Wilhelm Hellweg (producer / engineer) (in 1986-09)
choir vocals:
Monteverdi Choir (in 1986-09)
orchestra:
English Baroque Soloists (in 1986-09)
conductor:
Sir John Eliot Gardiner (in 1986-09)
balance engineer:
Wilhelm Hellweg (producer / engineer) and Onno Scholtze (sound engineer)
recording of:
Requiem in D minor, K. 626: III. Sequenz: f. Lacrimosa dies illa (Süßmayr Edition; choir) (in 1986-09)
orchestrator:
Franz Xaver Süßmayr
additional composer:
Joseph Leopold Eybler and Franz Xaver Süßmayr (from 1791 until 1792)
composer:
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (classical composer) (in 1791)
part of:
Requiem in D minor, K. 626: III. Sequenz (Süßmayr Edition)
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart2:52
9Domae Jesu
recorded in:
London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1986-09)
recording engineer:
Hein Dekker (recording producer) (in 1986-09) and Erdo Groot (Sound engineer for recordings of classical music) (in 1986-09)
producer:
Wilhelm Hellweg (producer / engineer) (in 1986-09)
choir vocals:
Monteverdi Choir (in 1986-09)
solo alto vocals:
Anne Sofie von Otter (mezzo-soprano)
solo bass vocals:
Willard White (bass-baritone)
soprano vocals:
Barbara Bonney (soprano) (in 1986-09)
tenor vocals:
Hans Peter Blochwitz (tenor) (in 1986-09)
orchestra:
English Baroque Soloists (in 1986-09)
conductor:
Sir John Eliot Gardiner (in 1986-09)
balance engineer:
Wilhelm Hellweg (producer / engineer) and Onno Scholtze (sound engineer)
recording of:
Requiem in D minor, K. 626: IV. Offertorium: a. Domine Jesu Christie (Süßmayr Edition; choir with solo quartet) (in 1986-09)
orchestrator:
Maximilian Stadler and Franz Xaver Süßmayr
composer:
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (classical composer) (in 1791)
part of:
Requiem in D minor, K. 626: IV. Offertorium (Süßmayr Edition)
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart3:24
10Hostias
recorded in:
London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1986-09)
recording engineer:
Hein Dekker (recording producer) (in 1986-09) and Erdo Groot (Sound engineer for recordings of classical music) (in 1986-09)
producer:
Wilhelm Hellweg (producer / engineer) (in 1986-09)
choir vocals:
Monteverdi Choir (in 1986-09)
soprano vocals:
Barbara Bonney (soprano) (in 1986-09)
tenor vocals:
Hans Peter Blochwitz (tenor) (in 1986-09)
orchestra:
English Baroque Soloists (in 1986-09)
conductor:
Sir John Eliot Gardiner (in 1986-09)
balance engineer:
Wilhelm Hellweg (producer / engineer) and Onno Scholtze (sound engineer)
recording of:
Requiem in D minor, K. 626: IV. Offertorium: b. Versus: Hostias et preces (Süßmayr Edition; choir) (in 1986-09)
orchestrator:
Maximilian Stadler and Franz Xaver Süßmayr
composer:
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (classical composer) (in 1791)
part of:
Requiem in D minor, K. 626: IV. Offertorium (Süßmayr Edition)
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart3:59
11Sanctus
recorded in:
London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1986-09)
recording engineer:
Hein Dekker (recording producer) (in 1986-09) and Erdo Groot (Sound engineer for recordings of classical music) (in 1986-09)
producer:
Wilhelm Hellweg (producer / engineer) (in 1986-09)
choir vocals:
Monteverdi Choir (in 1986-09)
soprano vocals:
Barbara Bonney (soprano) (in 1986-09)
tenor vocals:
Hans Peter Blochwitz (tenor) (in 1986-09)
orchestra:
English Baroque Soloists (in 1986-09)
conductor:
Sir John Eliot Gardiner (in 1986-09)
balance engineer:
Wilhelm Hellweg (producer / engineer) and Onno Scholtze (sound engineer)
recording of:
Requiem in D minor, K. 626: V. Sanctus: a. Sanctus Dominus Deus Sabaoth (Süßmayr Edition; choir) (in 1986-09)
orchestrator:
Franz Xaver Süßmayr
composer:
Franz Xaver Süßmayr and Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (classical composer) (in 1791)
part of:
Requiem in D minor, K. 626: V. Sanctus (Süßmayr edition)
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart1:24
12Benedictus
recorded in:
London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1986-09)
recording engineer:
Hein Dekker (recording producer) (in 1986-09) and Erdo Groot (Sound engineer for recordings of classical music) (in 1986-09)
producer:
Wilhelm Hellweg (producer / engineer) (in 1986-09)
solo alto vocals:
Anne Sofie von Otter (mezzo-soprano)
solo bass vocals:
Willard White (bass-baritone)
soprano vocals:
Barbara Bonney (soprano) (in 1986-09)
tenor vocals:
Hans Peter Blochwitz (tenor) (in 1986-09)
orchestra:
English Baroque Soloists (in 1986-09)
conductor:
Sir John Eliot Gardiner (in 1986-09)
balance engineer:
Wilhelm Hellweg (producer / engineer) and Onno Scholtze (sound engineer)
recording of:
Requiem in D minor, K. 626: V. Sanctus: b. Benedictus (Süßmayr Edition; solo quartet, then choir) (in 1986-09)
orchestrator:
Franz Xaver Süßmayr
composer:
Franz Xaver Süßmayr and Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (classical composer) (in 1791)
part of:
Requiem in D minor, K. 626: V. Sanctus (Süßmayr edition)
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart5:11
13Agnus Dei
recorded in:
London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1986-09)
recording engineer:
Hein Dekker (recording producer) (in 1986-09) and Erdo Groot (Sound engineer for recordings of classical music) (in 1986-09)
producer:
Wilhelm Hellweg (producer / engineer) (in 1986-09)
choir vocals:
Monteverdi Choir (in 1986-09)
soprano vocals:
Barbara Bonney (soprano) (in 1986-09)
tenor vocals:
Hans Peter Blochwitz (tenor) (in 1986-09)
orchestra:
English Baroque Soloists (in 1986-09)
conductor:
Sir John Eliot Gardiner (in 1986-09)
balance engineer:
Wilhelm Hellweg (producer / engineer) and Onno Scholtze (sound engineer)
recording of:
Requiem in D minor, K. 626: VI. Agnus Dei (Süßmayr Edition; choir) (in 1986-09)
additional orchestrator:
Franz Jakob Freystädtler
orchestrator:
Franz Xaver Süßmayr
additional composer:
Franz Xaver Süßmayr (until 1792-03)
composer:
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (classical composer) (in 1791)
part of:
Requiem in D minor, K. 626 (Süßmayr edition)
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart3:11
14Communio
recorded in:
London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1986-09)
recording engineer:
Hein Dekker (recording producer) (in 1986-09) and Erdo Groot (Sound engineer for recordings of classical music) (in 1986-09)
producer:
Wilhelm Hellweg (producer / engineer) (in 1986-09)
choir vocals:
Monteverdi Choir (in 1986-09)
soprano vocals:
Barbara Bonney (soprano) (in 1986-09)
tenor vocals:
Hans Peter Blochwitz (tenor) (in 1986-09)
orchestra:
English Baroque Soloists (in 1986-09)
conductor:
Sir John Eliot Gardiner (in 1986-09)
balance engineer:
Wilhelm Hellweg (producer / engineer) and Onno Scholtze (sound engineer)
recording of:
Requiem in D minor, K. 626: VII. Communio: Lux aeterna (Süßmayr Edition; soprano solo and choir) (in 1986-09)
additional orchestrator:
Franz Beyer and Franz Jakob Freystädtler
orchestrator:
Franz Xaver Süßmayr
additional composer:
Franz Xaver Süßmayr
composer:
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (classical composer) (in 1791)
part of:
Requiem in D minor, K. 626 (Süßmayr edition)
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart5:47
15Kyrie D mol, KV 341
recorded in:
London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1986-11)
recording engineer:
Hein Dekker (recording producer) (in 1986-11) and Erdo Groot (Sound engineer for recordings of classical music) (in 1986-11)
producer:
Wilhelm Hellweg (producer / engineer) (in 1986-11)
choir vocals:
Monteverdi Choir (in 1986-11)
orchestra:
English Baroque Soloists (in 1986-11)
conductor:
Sir John Eliot Gardiner (in 1986-11)
balance engineer:
Wilhelm Hellweg (producer / engineer) and Onno Scholtze (sound engineer)
recording of:
Kyrie in D minor, K. 368a/341
composer:
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (classical composer)
part of:
Köchelverzeichnis (original numbering) (number: 341) and Köchelverzeichnis (sixth edition, 1964, K⁶) (number: 368a)
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart7:36