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Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart:Die Zauberflöte, K620: OvertureEine Kleine Freimaurerkantate 'Laut verkünde unsre Freude', K 623Laßt uns mit geschlungen Händen K 623aRequiem in D minor, K626
Detailed Presentation
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart:Requiem in D minor, K626
Irmgard Seefried (Soprano)Leopold Simoneau (Tenor)Jennie Tourel (Mezzo-Soprano)William Warfield (Baritone)
Westminster Cathedral Choir (Chorus)
New York Philharmonic Orchestra (Orchestra)Bruno Walter (Conductor)
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart:Die Zauberflöte, K620: OvertureEine Kleine Freimaurerkantate 'Laut verkünde unsre Freude', K 623Laßt uns mit geschlungen Händen K 623a
Franz Ellmar (Boy Soprano)Kurt Equiluz (Tenor)Leo Hoppe (Baritone)Kurt Rapf (Organ)Rudolf Resen (Tenor)
Wiener Volksopernchor (Chorus)
Wiener Volksopernorchester (Orchestra)Peter Maag (Conductor)
Wolfgang Amadeus MOZART – Ein Freimaurer Bruder Mozart was a convinced freemason and true brother. He composed music for his Lodge, never denied the meaning behind the Magic Flute and accepted a mysterious commission for a Requiem he never completed. Sixty years after her performance, Irmgard Seefried (1919-1988) lives on, inspired by Bruno Walter’s legendary empathy |