This week's Choral Showcase presents a 2013 recording of Mozart's Requiem that attempts to recreate its very first performance at a benefit concert for Mozart's widow in 1793. John Butt leads the Dunedin Consort.
Show Notes
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Requiem in d minor, K.626
- Joanne Lunn, soprano; Rowan Hellier, alto; Thomas Hobbs, tenor; Matthew Brook, bass
- Dunedin Consort
- John Butt, conductor
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Regina coeli, K. 127
- Emma Kirkby, soprano
- Westminster Cathedral Boys Choir
- Chorus and Orchestra of the Academy of Ancient Music
- Christopher Hogwood, conductor