Brahms: Ein Deutsches Requiem, Op. 45
Elisabeth Schwarzkopf (soprano) & Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau (baritone)
Philharmonia Chorus & Orchestra, Otto Klemperer
Klemperer conveys the work's gravitas like no other, his cause backed by exceptional music-making from the Orchestra and Chorus
Brahms: Ein Deutsches Requiem, Op. 45
Elisabeth Schwarzkopf (soprano) & Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau (baritone)
Philharmonia Chorus & Orchestra, Otto Klemperer
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Klemperer conveys the work's gravitas like no other, his cause backed by exceptional music-making from the Orchestra and Chorus
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Work length1:09:06
This work is only available as an album download.
- Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau (bass-baritone), Elisabeth Schwarzkopf (soprano)
- Philharmonia Chorus, Philharmonia Orchestra
- Otto Klemperer
- Recorded: 1961-04-26
- Recording Venue: 2 January & 21, 23, 25 March & 26 April 1961. Kingsway Hall, London.
Langsam, marschmäßig - Denn alles Fleisch es ist wie Gras
Track length14:32
This track is only available as an album download.
Andante - Denn wir haben hie keine bleibende Statt
Track length11:46
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Feierlich - Selig sind die Toten, die in dem Herren sterben
Track length10:14
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Awards and reviews
February 2011
Klemperer conveys the work's gravitas like no other, his cause backed by exceptional music-making from the Orchestra and Chorus
2011 edition
With dynamic contrasts underlined and superb singing from chorus and soloists alike, the result is uniquely powerful
