Requiem

From Requiem, K 626, Introitus
Composer
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Key
d minor
Meter
4/4
Tempo
Adagio
Length
48 measures

Latin text

Requiem aeternam dona eis, Domine, et lux perpetua luceat eis, te decet
hymnus, Deus in Sion, et tibi reddetur votum in Jerusalem;
exaudi orationem meam, ad te omnis caro veniet.
Requiem aeternam dona eis, Domine, et lux perpetua luceat eis.
Kyrie eleison, Christe eleison, Kyrie eleison.

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Instrumentation

  • Corno di Bassetto I in F
  • Corno di Bassetto II in F
  • Fagotto I
  • Fagotto II
  • Clarino I in D
  • Clarino II in D
  • Timpani in D-A
  • Violino I
  • Violino II
  • Viola
  • Soprano
  • Alto
  • Tenore
  • Basso (vocal)
  • Violoncello + Basso (instrumental) + Organo

Notes

For a detailed discussion of the dating of this work, which was completed before Mozart’s death in 1791 but dated 1792 on the manuscript, see the foreword to NMA I/1, section 2/1.

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