Requiem
(2007)
Introitus : Requiem Aeternam - Kyrie - Offertorium: Domine Jesu Christe - Sanctus - Agnus Dei - Communio: Lux aeterna - Recitativo: Ego sum resurrectio et vita - Antiphona: In paradisum
... To the Ghent Madrigal Choir commissioned by Carlos Bourgeois ...
Composer(s):
Nees, Vic
(1936-2013)
[ Belgium ]
Edition
Ref. :
11.900.380
(105 p.)
Type of material:
Full score
Copyright :
Annie Bank Edition
Description
Text in:
Latin
Epoque:
21st century
(2001-2010)
Genre-Style-Form:
Sacred ; Contemporary ; Requiem
Mood of the piece:
contrasted ; luminous ; solemn ; sombre
Type of Choir:
SSAATTBB (8 mixed voices )
Soloist(s):
Soprano (1) / Ténor (1) (2 soloist(s))
Difficulty choir (incr.from 1 to 5):
4
Difficulty conductor (incr.from A to E):
D
Tonality:
F sharp minor
Duration:
40.0 min.
Liturgical Use:
Funeral service ; Death ; Memorial
Musicological Sources:
First performances on 8 March 2009, the birthday of Vic Nees, in Antwerp and Tielen (Belgium) by the Ghent Madrigal Choir conducted by Johan Duijck ; This is a Requiem for the dead, but also a Requiem of the Resurrection and the Light.