Requiem
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Before Andrew Lloyd Webber's seemingly endless run of Broadway shows, when he was known primarily for Jesus Christ Superstar, he managed to write this dramatic, tuneful, occasionally powerful religious work. Although Lloyd Webber takes some liberties with the text and organization of the traditional Requiem mass, the result is a unified and finely crafted composition. There are exciting moments in the "Dies irae" and in the "Lacrymosa", where voices and orchestra are most effectively used to convey the desperate yet hopeful feeling of the text. This work isn't performed much these days in its entirety, but,
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Manufacturer: Decca
Release date: 14 November 1995
Number of discs: 1
EAN: 0028944861624 UPC: 028944861624
Release date: 14 November 1995
Number of discs: 1
EAN: 0028944861624 UPC: 028944861624
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