Giuseppe Verdi’s Requiem is a large-scale choral work that units the Catholic Requiem Mass to music. It was composed in 1874 in reminiscence of the Italian novelist Alessandro Manzoni, and it’s thought of certainly one of Verdi’s biggest works. The Requiem is thought for its dramatic and emotional depth, and it has been carried out by among the world’s main orchestras and choirs.
The Requiem is split into seven actions, every of which units a special part of the Requiem Mass to music. The actions are: