Claudio Abbado conducts Beethoven's Music to Egmont and Mozart's Requiem at Lucerne Festival. Requiem in D minor KV 626 /

The opening of the Lucerne Festival 2012, Claudio Abbado and the Lucerne Festival Orchestra in the first part present a most powerful composition dedicated to Goethe's hero Egmont, the Incidental Music to 'Egmont' by Beethoven. The second part of the program includes Mozart's las...

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Main Author: Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus, 1756-1791 (Composer)
Corporate Authors: Schweizerisches Festspielorchester (Performer), Sveriges radioskören (Performer), Bayerischer Rundfunk. Chor (Performer)
Other Authors: Abbado, Claudio (Conductor)
Format: Electronic Video
Language:Latin
Published: Berlin, Berlin State : C Major Entertainment, 2012
Series:Academic Video Online
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Summary:The opening of the Lucerne Festival 2012, Claudio Abbado and the Lucerne Festival Orchestra in the first part present a most powerful composition dedicated to Goethe's hero Egmont, the Incidental Music to 'Egmont' by Beethoven. The second part of the program includes Mozart's last composition, the Requiem in D Minor, which was left unfinished due to the early death of the composer.
Item Description:Title from resource description page (viewed September 07, 2016).
Physical Description:1 online resource (60 min.)
Playing Time:00:59:52
Participant or Performer:Anna Prohaska, soprano ; Sara Mingardo, alto ; Maximilian Schmitt, tenor ; René Pape, bass ; Bavarian Radio Choir ; Swedish Radio Choir ; Lucerne Festival Orchestra ; Claudio Abbado, conductor.
Language:Sung in Latin.
Date/Time and Place of an Event Note:Recorded at the Lucerne Festival 2012.