Whitwell wrote Sinfonia da Requiem as a requiem for Mozart. Whitwell lived in Vienna briefly, and discovered several years after leaving that city that he had lived in the same building on the same floor as Mozart had when he died.
Composer:
Year(s) Composed:
1988
Difficulty:
Grade 5
Duration:
31 minutes
Instrumentation:
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Band: 2.2.3.bcl.2-2ax.tx.bx-4.3.3.2euph.1-timp.sd.bd.cym.tam
Movements:
I. Requiem Aeternum
II. Tuba Mirum
III. Dies Irae
IV. Lacrymosa
V. Libera Me
Publication Information:
Ruh, Bourne, Whitwell Books, Maxime’s Music
Premiered:
Availability:
Available for Purchase
Recordings:
Resources:
- HEBM
- MusicWeb International
- Maxime's Music
- Hauswirth Grades 4-6
- Whitwell Performance Practice
- Suppan Neue Lexikon