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1982

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MESSA DA REQUIEM is considered Verdi's sacred tour de force and this live recording featured as part of the 1982 Edinburgh festival. Claudio Abbado conducts tenor Jose Carreras and soprano Jessye Norman among others, accompanied by the Edinburgh Festival Chorus and London Symphony Orchestra. Read more

Starring	Edinburgh Festival Chorus, London Symphony Orchestra, Margaret Price, Jessye Norman
Director	Humphrey Burton
Genres	Music/Musical

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Verdi: Requiem

Starring	Edinburgh Festival Chorus, London Symphony Orchestra, Margaret Price, Jessye Norman, Jose Carreras, Ruggero Raimondi
Director	Humphrey Burton
Studio	ARTHAUS MUSIK
Run time	DVD: 1 hr 27 mins
Certificate
Genres	Music/Musical
Language	DVD: Latin
Subtitles	DVD: English, French, German
Released	Production year: 1982 To Rent: DVD: 29 Jan 2001

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  A Benchmark Recording
  
  This is a live recording of a performance in the Usher Hall in Edinburgh from the 1982 Festival. A mighty fine orchestra and chorus, 4 perfect soloists and a ... read more »
  
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  - Jeremy Fielding
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  - 27 Feb 2007 at 20:31
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  One of the best
  
  I've seen this at the Usher Hall live, and during the Edinburgh Festival, but this recording is better by far! The acoustics in the Hall are very good ... read more »
  
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  A Benchmark Recording
  
  This is a live recording of a performance in the Usher Hall in Edinburgh from the 1982 Festival. A mighty fine orchestra and chorus, 4 perfect soloists and a ... read more »
  
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- - Jeremy Fielding
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  great singing.
  
  The singing was superb,and the accting
  
  could not be faulted,it was one of the best Verdi I have seen except,it was very Dark.I know it was supposed ... read more »
  
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  MESSA DA REQUIEM is considered Verdi's sacred tour de force and this live recording featured as part of the 1982 Edinburgh festival. Claudio Abbado conducts tenor Jose Carreras and soprano Jessye Norman among others, accompanied by the Edinburgh Festival Chorus and London Symphony Orchestra....