Johann Melchior [Johann] Dreyer (24/06/1747 - 22/03/1824), a German composer (from Röttingen, Bavaria). He wrote 12 settings of the requiem mass.
Source: | The new Grove dictionary of music and musicians
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Requiem in C major
Period: | Classicism |
Composed in: | 1792 |
Musical form: | mass |
Text/libretto: | Latin mass |
Requiem in C major (Op.7), written in 1792, for two voices, choir, orchestra and organ. It contains:
01. Requiem aeternam
02. Te decet hymnus
03. Kyrie
04. Dies irae
05. Domine Jesu Christe
06. Sanctus
07. Benedictus
08. Agnus Dei
Requiem in G minor
Period: | Early Romanticism |
Musical form: | mass |
Text/libretto: | Latin mass |
Requiem in G minor (Op.7), written in 1792, for two voices, choir, orchestra and organ. It contains:
01. Requiem aeternam
02. Te decet hymnus
03. Kyrie
04. Dies irae
05. Domine Jesu Christe
06. Sanctus
07. Benedictus
08. Agnus Dei
Requiem in F major
Period: | Early Romanticism |
Musical form: | mass |
Text/libretto: | Latin mass |
Requiem in F major (Op.7), written in 1792, for two voices, choir, orchestra and organ. It contains:
01. Requiem aeternam
02. Te decet hymnus
03. Kyrie
04. Dies irae
05. Domine Jesu Christe
06. Sanctus
07. Benedictus
08. Agnus Dei
Requiem in D major
Period: | Early Romanticism |
Musical form: | mass |
Text/libretto: | Latin mass |
Requiem in D major (Op.7), written in 1792, for three voices, choir, orchestra and organ. It contains:
01. Requiem aeternam
02. Te decet hymnus
03. Kyrie
04. Dies irae
05. Domine Jesu Christe
06. Sanctus
07. Benedictus
08. Agnus Dei
Requiem in A major
Period: | Early Romanticism |
Musical form: | mass |
Text/libretto: | Latin mass |
Requiem in A major (Op.7), written in 1792, for three voices, choir, orchestra and organ. It contains:
01. Requiem aeternam
02. Te decet hymnus
03. Kyrie
04. Dies irae
05. Domine Jesu Christe
06. Sanctus
07. Benedictus
08. Agnus Dei
Requiem in B flat major
Period: | Early Romanticism |
Musical form: | mass |
Text/libretto: | Latin mass |
Requiem in B flat major (Op.7), written in 1792, for three voices, choir, orchestra and organ. It contains:
01. Requiem aeternam
02. Te decet hymnus
03. Kyrie
04. Dies irae
05. Domine Jesu Christe
06. Sanctus
07. Benedictus
08. Agnus Dei
Requiem in D major
Period: | Early Romanticism |
Composed in: | 1803c |
Musical form: | mass |
Text/libretto: | Latin mass |
Requiem in D major (Op.19) for Soprano solo, choir, orchestra and organ. It contains:
01. Requiem aeternam
02. Kyrie
03. Dies irae
04. Domine Jesu Christe
05. Sanctus
06. Benedictus
07. Agnus Dei
08. Lux aeterna
Requiem
Period: | Early Romanticism |
Composed in: | 1804 |
Musical form: | mass |
Text/libretto: | Latin mass |
This requiem, written in 1804, is his opus 20.
Source: | The new Grove dictionary of music and musicians |
Contributor: | Tassos Dimitriadis
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Requiem (6x)
Period: | Early Romanticism |
Musical form: | masses |
Text/libretto: | Latin mass |
Dreyer wrote another 6 requiem masses:
- 2 or 3 Requiems in D major
- Requiem in C major
- Requiem in E flat major
- Requiem in G major
Source: | The new Grove dictionary of music and musicians
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Contributor: | Tassos Dimitriadis |