Hans-Erich
Apostel
1901 - 1972
Germany
H.E. Apostel
Hans-Erich Apostel (22/01/1901 - 30/11/1972), an Austrian composer of German birth (born in Carlsruhe).
Source:
Grove's dictionary of music and musicians
Requiem
Period:
Expressionism
Composed in:
1933
Musical form:
free
Text/libretto:
Rainer Maria Rilke (1875-1926)
Duration:
22'
The 8-part requiem (Op. 4) is for mixed choir and large orchestra. Duration: 22'. Rainer Maria Rilke (1875 - 1926), born in Prague, was a poet, writing in German.
Source:
http://www.uemusic.at
R.M. Rilke
(text)