CD REQUIEM

Description

Released on October 2, 2017, György Ligeti's "Requiem" stands as a masterpiece of contemporary classical music. This recording, conducted by Frieder Bernius, features the Kammerchor Stuttgart and Danubia Orchestra Óbuda, with outstanding soloists Gabriele Hierdeis (soprano) and Renée Morloc (alto). Ligeti's "Requiem" is renowned for its complex polyphony and emotional depth, with the "Kyrie" section famously used in the iconic film "2001: A Space Odyssey". This CD also includes "Lux Aeterna" and transcriptions of works by Ravel, Debussy, and Mahler by Clytus Gottwald, offering a rich and captivating listening experience.