![]() ![]() Verdi completed his Messa da Requiem in April 1874 and conducted the first performance on at the church of San Marco in Milan. Running 1 hour and 30 minutes, Giuseppe Verdi’s Requiem is a concert work for four soloists (a soprano, mezzo-soprano, tenor, and bass), a chorus of 100, and orchestra. A requiem is a liturgy (the ritual used for public worship in churches) used at funerals and memorial services that, over the centuries, composers have set to music in various ways.
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