Immerse yourself in the profound and sacred world of requiems with Orchestre Paul Kuentz's "Les plus beaux requiem." Released in 2013 under the Collection Paul Kuentz label, this extraordinary album spans an impressive 5 hours and 44 minutes, featuring 73 tracks that showcase some of the most moving and iconic requiem compositions in classical music history.
The album is a meticulously curated collection that includes works by renowned composers such as Gabriel Fauré, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Giuseppe Verdi, and Johann Sebastian Bach. Each piece is performed with exquisite precision and emotional depth by the Orchestre Paul Kuentz, accompanied by the Chorale Paul Kuentz and a stellar lineup of soloists.
From the hauntingly beautiful "Requiem in D Minor, Op. 48" by Fauré to the majestic "Messa da Requiem" by Verdi, and the timeless "Requiem in D Minor, K. 626" by Mozart, this album offers a comprehensive journey through the requiem genre. The inclusion of Bach's "Messe in B Minor, BWV 232" adds a Baroque masterpiece to the collection, further enriching the musical experience.
The Orchestre Paul Kuentz, under the direction of Paul Kuentz, brings a wealth of experience and artistry to this recording. Their performances are marked by a deep understanding of the compositions and a commitment to delivering a powerful and resonant interpretation. The collaboration with renowned soloists such as Teresa Stich-Randall, Barbara Schlick, and others elevates the album to new heights, ensuring a captivating and unforgettable listening experience.
Whether you are a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, "Les plus beaux requiem" offers a rich and rewarding exploration of some of the most profound and moving works in the classical repertoire. This album is not just a collection of music; it is a testament to the enduring power of requiems to evoke deep emotions and reflect on the human condition.
Tracks
Requiem in D Minor, Op. 48: Introït et KyrieGabriel Fauré, Orchestre Paul Kuentz, Chorale Paul Kuentz, Paul Kuentz, Barbara Schlick, Philip Langshaw
Requiem in D Minor, Op. 48: OffertoireGabriel Fauré, Orchestre Paul Kuentz, Chorale Paul Kuentz, Paul Kuentz, Barbara Schlick, Philip Langshaw
Requiem in D Minor, Op. 48: SanctusGabriel Fauré, Orchestre Paul Kuentz, Chorale Paul Kuentz, Paul Kuentz, Barbara Schlick, Philip Langshaw
Requiem in D Minor, Op. 48: Pie JesuGabriel Fauré, Orchestre Paul Kuentz, Chorale Paul Kuentz, Paul Kuentz, Barbara Schlick, Philip Langshaw
Requiem in D Minor, Op. 48: Agnus DeïGabriel Fauré, Orchestre Paul Kuentz, Paul Kuentz, Barbara Schlick, Philip Langshaw, Chorale Paul Kuentz
Requiem in D Minor, Op. 48: Libera meGabriel Fauré, Orchestre Paul Kuentz, Chorale Paul Kuentz, Paul Kuentz, Barbara Schlick, Philip Langshaw
Requiem in D Minor, Op. 48: In paradisumGabriel Fauré, Orchestre Paul Kuentz, Chorale Paul Kuentz, Paul Kuentz, Barbara Schlick, Philip Langshaw
Cantique de Jean Racine, Op. 11Gabriel Fauré, Orchestre Paul Kuentz, Chorale Paul Kuentz, Paul Kuentz, Barbara Schlick, Philip Langshaw
Requiem in D Minor, K. 626: I. IntroitusWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Teresa Stich-Randall, Vienna State Opera Orchestra, Karl Böhm, Ira Malaniuk, Wiener Symphoniker, Waldemar Kmentt
Requiem in D Minor, K. 626: II. KyrieWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Teresa Stich-Randall, Vienna State Opera Orchestra, Karl Böhm, Ira Malaniuk, Wiener Symphoniker, Waldemar Kmentt
Requiem in D Minor, K. 626: III. Sequentia, Dies iraeWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Teresa Stich-Randall, Vienna State Opera Orchestra, Karl Böhm, Ira Malaniuk, Wiener Symphoniker, Waldemar Kmentt
Requiem in D Minor, K. 626: III. Sequentia, Tuba mirumWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Teresa Stich-Randall, Vienna State Opera Orchestra, Karl Böhm, Ira Malaniuk, Wiener Symphoniker, Waldemar Kmentt
Requiem in D Minor, K. 626: III. Sequentia, Rex tremendae majestatisWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Teresa Stich-Randall, Vienna State Opera Orchestra, Karl Böhm, Ira Malaniuk, Wiener Symphoniker, Waldemar Kmentt
Requiem in D Minor, K. 626: III. Sequentia, RecordareWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Teresa Stich-Randall, Vienna State Opera Orchestra, Karl Böhm, Ira Malaniuk, Wiener Symphoniker, Waldemar Kmentt
Requiem in D Minor, K. 626: III. Sequentia, ConfutatisWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Teresa Stich-Randall, Vienna State Opera Orchestra, Karl Böhm, Ira Malaniuk, Wiener Symphoniker, Waldemar Kmentt
Requiem in D Minor, K. 626: III. Sequentia, LacrimosaWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Teresa Stich-Randall, Vienna State Opera Orchestra, Karl Böhm, Ira Malaniuk, Wiener Symphoniker, Waldemar Kmentt
Requiem in D Minor, K. 626: IV. Offertorium, Domine JesuWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Teresa Stich-Randall, Vienna State Opera Orchestra, Karl Böhm, Ira Malaniuk, Wiener Symphoniker, Waldemar Kmentt
Requiem in D Minor, K. 626: IV. Offertorium, Hostias et precesWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Teresa Stich-Randall, Vienna State Opera Orchestra, Karl Böhm, Ira Malaniuk, Wiener Symphoniker, Waldemar Kmentt
Requiem in D Minor, K. 626: V. Sanctus et Benedictus, SanctusWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Teresa Stich-Randall, Vienna State Opera Orchestra, Karl Böhm, Ira Malaniuk, Wiener Symphoniker, Waldemar Kmentt
Requiem in D Minor, K. 626: V. Sanctus et Benedictus, BenedictusWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Teresa Stich-Randall, Vienna State Opera Orchestra, Karl Böhm, Ira Malaniuk, Wiener Symphoniker, Waldemar Kmentt
Requiem in D Minor, K. 626: VI. Agnus DeiWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Teresa Stich-Randall, Vienna State Opera Orchestra, Karl Böhm, Ira Malaniuk, Wiener Symphoniker, Waldemar Kmentt
Requiem in D Minor, K. 626: VII. Lux aeternaWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Teresa Stich-Randall, Vienna State Opera Orchestra, Karl Böhm, Ira Malaniuk, Wiener Symphoniker, Waldemar Kmentt
Messa da requiem: Introit - KyrieGiuseppe Verdi, Orchestre Paul Kuentz, Chorale Paul Kuentz, Paul Kuentz, Mariana Slavova, Joke Kramer, Alexander Stevenson, Peter Lika
Messa da requiem: Sequence, Dies iraeGiuseppe Verdi, Orchestre Paul Kuentz, Chorale Paul Kuentz, Paul Kuentz, Mariana Slavova, Joke Kramer, Alexander Stevenson, Peter Lika
Messa da requiem: Sequence, Tuba mirumGiuseppe Verdi, Orchestre Paul Kuentz, Chorale Paul Kuentz, Paul Kuentz, Mariana Slavova, Joke Kramer, Alexander Stevenson, Peter Lika
Messa da requiem: Sequence, Liber scriptusGiuseppe Verdi, Orchestre Paul Kuentz, Chorale Paul Kuentz, Paul Kuentz, Mariana Slavova, Joke Kramer, Alexander Stevenson, Peter Lika
Messa da requiem: Sequence, Quid sum miserGiuseppe Verdi, Orchestre Paul Kuentz, Chorale Paul Kuentz, Paul Kuentz, Mariana Slavova, Joke Kramer, Alexander Stevenson, Peter Lika
Messa da requiem: Sequence, Rex tremendaeGiuseppe Verdi, Orchestre Paul Kuentz, Chorale Paul Kuentz, Paul Kuentz, Mariana Slavova, Joke Kramer, Alexander Stevenson, Peter Lika
Messa da requiem: Sequence, RecordareGiuseppe Verdi, Orchestre Paul Kuentz, Chorale Paul Kuentz, Paul Kuentz, Mariana Slavova, Joke Kramer, Alexander Stevenson, Peter Lika
Messa da requiem: Sequence, IngemiscoGiuseppe Verdi, Orchestre Paul Kuentz, Chorale Paul Kuentz, Paul Kuentz, Mariana Slavova, Joke Kramer, Alexander Stevenson, Peter Lika
Messa da requiem: Sequence, ConfutatisGiuseppe Verdi, Orchestre Paul Kuentz, Chorale Paul Kuentz, Paul Kuentz, Mariana Slavova, Joke Kramer, Alexander Stevenson, Peter Lika
Messa da requiem: Sequence, LacrimosaGiuseppe Verdi, Orchestre Paul Kuentz, Chorale Paul Kuentz, Paul Kuentz, Mariana Slavova, Joke Kramer, Alexander Stevenson, Peter Lika
Messa da requiem: Offertorio, Domine JesuGiuseppe Verdi, Orchestre Paul Kuentz, Chorale Paul Kuentz, Paul Kuentz, Mariana Slavova, Joke Kramer, Alexander Stevenson, Peter Lika
Messa da requiem: SanctusGiuseppe Verdi, Orchestre Paul Kuentz, Chorale Paul Kuentz, Paul Kuentz, Mariana Slavova, Joke Kramer, Alexander Stevenson, Peter Lika
Messa da requiem: Agnus DeiGiuseppe Verdi, Orchestre Paul Kuentz, Chorale Paul Kuentz, Paul Kuentz, Mariana Slavova, Joke Kramer, Alexander Stevenson, Peter Lika
Messa da requiem: Lux aeternaGiuseppe Verdi, Orchestre Paul Kuentz, Chorale Paul Kuentz, Paul Kuentz, Mariana Slavova, Joke Kramer, Alexander Stevenson, Peter Lika
Messa da requiem: Libera meGiuseppe Verdi, Orchestre Paul Kuentz, Chorale Paul Kuentz, Paul Kuentz, Mariana Slavova, Joke Kramer, Alexander Stevenson, Peter Lika
Messe in B Minor, BWV 232: I. Missa, Kyrie et Gloria, Kyrie eleisonJohann Sebastian Bach, Orchestre Paul Kuentz, Chorale Paul Kuentz, Paul Kuentz, Hélène Obadia, Madeleine Jalbert
Messe in B Minor, BWV 232: I. Missa, Kyrie et Gloria, Christe eleisonJohann Sebastian Bach, Orchestre Paul Kuentz, Hélène Obadia, Madeleine Jalbert, Paul Kuentz, Chorale Paul Kuentz
Messe in B Minor, BWV 232: I. Missa, Kyrie et Gloria, Kyrie IIJohann Sebastian Bach, Orchestre Paul Kuentz, Chorale Paul Kuentz, Hélène Obadia, Madeleine Jalbert, Paul Kuentz
Messe in B Minor, BWV 232: I. Missa, Kyrie et Gloria, Gloria in excelsisJohann Sebastian Bach, Orchestre Paul Kuentz, Chorale Paul Kuentz, Paul Kuentz, Madeleine Jalbert, Hélène Obadia
Messe in B Minor, BWV 232: I. Missa, Kyrie et Gloria, Laudamus teJohann Sebastian Bach, Orchestre Paul Kuentz, Madeleine Jalbert, Chorale Paul Kuentz, Paul Kuentz
Messe in B Minor, BWV 232: I. Missa, Kyrie et Gloria, Gratias agimus tibiJohann Sebastian Bach, Orchestre Paul Kuentz, Chorale Paul Kuentz, Paul Kuentz, Madeleine Jalbert, Hélène Obadia
Messe in B Minor, BWV 232: I. Missa, Kyrie et Gloria, Domine DeusJohann Sebastian Bach, Orchestre Paul Kuentz, Hélène Obadia, Adrian Brand, Paul Kuentz
Messe in B Minor, BWV 232: I. Missa, Kyrie et Gloria, Qui tollis peccata mundiJohann Sebastian Bach, Orchestre Paul Kuentz, Chorale Paul Kuentz, Paul Kuentz
Messe in B Minor, BWV 232: I. Missa, Kyrie et Gloria, Qui sedes ad dexteram PatrisJohann Sebastian Bach, Orchestre Paul Kuentz, Madeleine Jalbert, Paul Kuentz
Messe in B Minor, BWV 232: I. Missa, Kyrie et Gloria, Quoniam tu solus sanctusJohann Sebastian Bach, Orchestre Paul Kuentz, Paul Gay, Paul Kuentz
Messe in B Minor, BWV 232: I. Missa, Kyrie et Gloria, Cum sancto spirituJohann Sebastian Bach, Orchestre Paul Kuentz, Chorale Paul Kuentz, Paul Kuentz
Messe in B Minor, BWV 232: II. Symbolum Nicenum, Credo, Credo in unum DeumJohann Sebastian Bach, Orchestre Paul Kuentz, Chorale Paul Kuentz, Paul Kuentz
Messe in B Minor, BWV 232: II. Symbolum Nicenum, Credo, Patrem omnipotentemJohann Sebastian Bach, Orchestre Paul Kuentz, Chorale Paul Kuentz, Paul Kuentz
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