Choral Society of Durham

Resources — Dvorák Requiem


Christmas Concert (Dec. 12 & 13)
Bush: A Christmas Cantata
& English Carols

Bach Cantatas (Feb. 7)

Beethoven: Missa Solemnis
(May 8)

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Dvorák: Requiem, Op. 89 (Sunday, Feb. 28, 2010)

Text and translation of the Requiem Mass (Wikipedia)

CD Recordings, MP3 Downloads, & On-Line Recordings

István Kertész, Ambrosian Singers, London Symphony Orchestra, Decca Legends 468487-2 (1968)
Recording info.& MP3 downloads at Amazon.com
Recording info. at Arkiv Music
Recording on YouTube (Introitus – Kyrie)

Karel Ancerl, Prague Czech Chorus, Czech Philharmonic Orchestra (1959)
1. Deutsche Grammophon 000289 453 0732 9
Recording info. at Amazon.com
Recording info. & MP3 downloads at Deutsch Grammophon

2. Supraphon 3673-2 212
Recording info. at Amazon.com

Recording info. at Supraphon

Wolfgang Sawallisch, Czech Philharmonic Chorus & Orchestra
Supraphon 10 3561-2 232 (1983)
Recording info. at Amazon.com

Recording info. at Supraphon
Recording info.& MP3 downloads emusic

Unidentified recording
Recording on YouTube (Introitus – Kyrie; all movements are available)

DVD Recording

Vaclav Neumann, Prague Philharmonic Chorus & Orchestra, Arthaus DVD 102063 (1988)
Recording info. at Amazon.com
Recording info. at Arkiv Music

CD & DVD Reviews

by Robert Cummings at Classical Net (Neumann)
by Gerald Fenech at Classical Net (Kertész)
by Göran Forsling at MusicWeb International (Ancerl)
by David Hurwitz at Classics Today (Ancerl)

by David Hurwitz at Classics Today (Kertész)
by John Quinn at MusicWeb International (Ancerl)
by Jonathan Woolf at MusicWeb International (Neumann)

Composer’s Biography

Classical Net
Grove Concise Dictionary of Music


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