Peter Griesbacher (25/03/1864 - 28/01/1933), a German composer, priest, teacher contrapoint at the catholic school for church music at Regensburg. He composed mainly church music: ca. 40 masses, about 3 requiems, 1 Te Deum, Stabat Mater, motets, etc. He was born in Egglham.
Requiem
| Period: | Expressionism |
| Composed in: | 1903 |
| Musical form: | mass |
| Text/libretto: | Latin mass |
Requiem (Op.31) for three high voices and organ (1903).
| Source: | Robert Chase, Dies Irae: A Guide to Requiem Music, Scarecrow Press, Inc. 2003 |
Messa da Requiem
| Period: | Expressionism |
| Composed in: | 1906 |
| Musical form: | mass |
| Text/libretto: | Latin mass |
Messa da Requiem (Op.73) for SATB choir and organ (1906).
| Source: | Robert Chase, Dies Irae: A Guide to Requiem Music, Scarecrow Press, Inc. 2003 |
Missa pro defunctis
| Period: | Expressionism |
| Composed in: | 1907 |
| Musical form: | mass |
| Text/libretto: | Latin mass |
This Missa pro defunctis (Op.91) for three or four voices and organ (1907).
| Author: | Theo Willemze |
| Source: | Componistenlexicon |
Missa pro defunctis in A minor
| Period: | Expressionism |
| Composed in: | 1909 |
| Musical form: | mass |
| Text/libretto: | Latin mass |
Missa pro defunctis in A minor (Op.139) for one voice (or choir unisono) and organ (1909). It contains:
- Introitus: Requiem aeternam
- Kyrie
- Graduale / Tractus: Absolve Domine
- Sequenz: Dies irae
- Offertorium: Domine Jesu Christe
- Sanctus
- Benedictus
- Agnus Dei
- Communio: Lux aeterna
- Libera me Domine
Missa pro Defunctis
| Period: | Expressionism |
| Composed in: | 1912 |
| Musical form: | mass |
| Text/libretto: | Latin mass |
Missa pro Defunctis (Op.131) for four voices and organ (1912).
| Source: | Robert Chase, Dies Irae: A Guide to Requiem Music, Scarecrow Press, Inc. 2003 |
Missa de requiem in F major
| Period: | Expressionism |
| Composed in: | 1913c |
| Musical form: | mass |
| Text/libretto: | Latin mass |
This Missa de requiem in F major (Op.150b) for one voice and organ (ca.1913). It contains:
- Introitus: Requiem aeternam
- Kyrie
- Graduale / Tractus: Requiem aeternam
- Tractus: Absolve Domine
- Sequenz: Dies irae
- Offertorium: Domine Jesu Christe
- Sanctus
- Benedictus
- Agnus Dei
- Communio: Lux aeterna
- Libera me Domine
Missa chorales pro defunctis
| Period: | Expressionism |
| Composed in: | 1915 |
| Musical form: | mass |
| Text/libretto: | Latin mass |
This Missa chorales pro defunctis (Op.177) for one voice and organ (1915).
| Author: | Theo Willemze |
| Source: | Componistenlexicon |