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Pier Luigi Lorenzo Perosi
1872 - 1956
Italy
Dom Lorenzo Perosi (20/12/1872 - 12/10/1956), an Italian church musician and composer, born in Tortona.
Messa corale da requiem
Messa corale da requiem for 4 voices and orchestra.
Messa da requiem
This Messa da requiem contains:
01. Requiem e Kyrie 02. Graduale 03. Tratto 04. Dies irae 05. Offertorio 06. Sanctus 07. Benedictus 08. Agnus Dei 09. Lux aeterna 10. Libera me
♫ 01. Requiem e Kyrie © CBS Records MBK 44863 ♫ 02. Graduale © CBS Records MBK 44863 ♫ 03. Tratto © CBS Records MBK 44863 ♫ 04. Dies irae © CBS Records MBK 44863 ♫ 05. Offertorio © CBS Records MBK 44863 ♫ 06. Sanctus © CBS Records MBK 44863 ♫ 07. Benedictus © CBS Records MBK 44863 ♫ 08. Agnus Dei © CBS Records MBK 44863 ♫ 09. Lux aeterna © CBS Records MBK 44863 ♫ 10. Libera me © CBS Records MBK 44863 Requiem for 3 male voices, chorus and organ. The requiem mass was for Pope Leo XIII (= Gioacchino Pecci, 02/03/1810 - 20/07/1903) in 1903 and dedicated to his pupil and friend Ferruccio Manegazzi who died in 1897. It is a magnificent, large-scale work which runs the gamut from hushed intimacy to imposing grandeur.
In Patris Memoriam
In Patris Memoriam is for soprano, choir and orchestra. It contains:
01. Traedet animam meam 02. Manus tuae fecerunt me 03. Scio quod redemptor 04. Dimitte,dimitte me 05. Requiem aeternam
♫ 05. Requiem aeternam © Bongiovanni GB 2430-2 Lorenzo Perosi wrote to Giovanni Tebaldini: "He [Perosi's father] died as the Saints do, leaving us his faith, which, for him meant life."
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