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Roger-Thomas Calmel

1921 - 1998

France

R.T. Calmel

Roger Calmel (13/05/1921 - 03/07/1998), a French composer, from Beziers. He studied with the famous composers Olivier Messiaen and Darius Milhaud. In his choral works he uses a clear style, based on atonality, with much attention to polyphony.

Source:

http://www.rogercalmel.fr.st/

Requiem

Period:	Modernism
Composed in:	1980
Musical form:	mass
Text/libretto:	Latin mass
Duration:	45'

A requiem for choir and orchestra.

Source:

http://rogercalmel.free.fr/catalogue/catalogue.php

Requiem (1980) for 4 voices mixed (SATB), 2 soloists (soprano, basse) and orchestra, percussion. It contains:
- Requiem
- Dies irae
- Offertoire
- Sanctus
- Agnus Dei
- Libera me
- In paradisum

Source:

http://www.musicanet.org/en/cherchen.php

Requiem

Period:	Modernism
Composed in:	1993
Duration:	36'45''
In memory of:	Marie-Antoinette, Queen of France (1755 - 1793)
Label(s):	HMMH - 1993

This requiem is a work for mixed choir, baritone solo, organ and orchestrates. In this requiem the choral role always dominates, sometimes in a dense but tonal polyphonie, sometimes in unisono or just two voices.

Source:

http://www.rogercalmel.fr.st/

This Requiem contains:
- Kyrie 6'38
- Dies irae 10'41
- Offertoire 3'10
- Sanctus 4'09
- Agnus Dei 3'53
- Libera me 3'15
- In Paradisum 4'42

Source:	booklet of cd HMMH - 1993
Contributor:	Pentti Ruokonen

Marie-Antoinette
(dedicatee)

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