Wednesday, March 21, 2012

Music Set #282 - Verdi - Requiem

[dʒuˈzɛppe ˈverdi]  (1813 – 1901)

Last Judgment
[Messa da] Requiem
Section 2 of 7 - Dies irae (Day of Wrath)
         
The 13th century Latin hymn describes the day of judgment, the last trumpet summoning souls before the throne of God, where the saved will be delivered and the unsaved cast into eternal flames.





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