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Antonio Lotti
c.1667 - 1740
Italy
Antonio Lotti (c.1667 - 05/01/1740), an Italian singer, organist and composer, from Venice.
Requiem
This requiem is for four voices.
Requiem
This requiem is for five voices.
Dies irae
This extended Dies irae is for SATB soli, mixed choir and small orchestra.
Requiem in F major
Requiem in F major contains:
01. Requiem aeternam 02. Kyrie eleison 03. Dies irae 04. Quantus tremor 05. Tuba mirum 06. Mors stupebit 07. Liber scriptus 08. Judex ergo 09. Quid sum miser 10. Rex tremendae 11. Recordare, Jesu pie 12. Quaerens me 13. Juste judex 14. Ingemisco tamquam reus 15. Qui Mariam 16. Preces Meae 17. Inter oves 18. Confutatis maledictis 19. Oro supplex 20. Lacrimosa 21. Judicandus 22. Domine Jesu Christe 23. Hostias et preces 24. Quam olim
♫ 01. Requiem aeternam © Deutsche Harmonia Mundi 05472 77507 2 ♫ 02. Kyrie eleison © Deutsche Harmonia Mundi 05472 77507 2 ♫ 03. Dies irae © Deutsche Harmonia Mundi 05472 77507 2 ♫ 04. Quantus tremor © Deutsche Harmonia Mundi 05472 77507 2 ♫ 05. Tuba mirum © Deutsche Harmonia Mundi 05472 77507 2 ♫ 06. Mors stupebit © Deutsche Harmonia Mundi 05472 77507 2 ♫ 07. Liber scriptus © Deutsche Harmonia Mundi 05472 77507 2 ♫ 08. Judex ergo © Deutsche Harmonia Mundi 05472 77507 2 ♫ 09. Quid sum miser © Deutsche Harmonia Mundi 05472 77507 2 ♫ 10. Rex tremendae © Deutsche Harmonia Mundi 05472 77507 2 ♫ 11. Recordare, Jesu pie © Deutsche Harmonia Mundi 05472 77507 2 ♫ 12. Quaerens me © Deutsche Harmonia Mundi 05472 77507 2 ♫ 13. Juste judex © Deutsche Harmonia Mundi 05472 77507 2 ♫ 14. Ingemisco tamquam reus © Deutsche Harmonia Mundi 05472 77507 2 ♫ 15. Qui Mariam © Deutsche Harmonia Mundi 05472 77507 2 ♫ 16. Preces Meae © Deutsche Harmonia Mundi 05472 77507 2 ♫ 17. Inter oves © Deutsche Harmonia Mundi 05472 77507 2 ♫ 18. Confutatis maledictis © Deutsche Harmonia Mundi 05472 77507 2 ♫ 19. Oro supplex © Deutsche Harmonia Mundi 05472 77507 2 ♫ 20. Lacrimosa © Deutsche Harmonia Mundi 05472 77507 2 ♫ 21. Judicandus © Deutsche Harmonia Mundi 05472 77507 2 ♫ 22. Domine Jesu Christe © Deutsche Harmonia Mundi 05472 77507 2 ♫ 23. Hostias et preces © Deutsche Harmonia Mundi 05472 77507 2 ♫ 24. Quam olim © Deutsche Harmonia Mundi 05472 77507 2 This requiem is remarkable for its sheer abundance of invention. Artfully extended choral fugues alternate with affirmative chordal harmony of laconic brevity; all varieties of polyphony are tried, up to eight-part harmony, and juxtaposed in thrilling contrast. Lotti by no means eschews the operatic gesture (see his six-part "Rex tremedae majestatis") and touches the heart with his cantabile "dolcezza" and tenderness in the arias and duets (with particular emphasis in the "Recordare, Jesu Pie" and "Lacrimosa"). The sonic range of the orchestra is augmented with many new tone colours by imaginative and somtimes idiosynchratic use of the various instruments (e.g. the combination with muted trumpet).
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