Hans Werner Henze: Requiem (I. Introitus)
Requiem (1991 -1993) Nine sacred concerts for piano solo, trumpet concertante and chamber orchestra
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Hans Werner Henze composed the nine Sacred Concertos that comprise his Requiem over the course of three years from 1991 to 1993
Length: Approx. 70 Minutes
Full Title: Requiem: Nine Sacred Concertos for Piano Solo, Trumpet Concertante and large Chamber Orchestra
First performances of individual movements (9 movement)
.Introitus: May 6, 1990, Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, London Sinfonietta
.Dies Irae: December 11, 1991, Queen Elizabeth Hall, London, London Sinfonietta
.Ave Verum Corpus: Premiered with Dies Irae and Lux Aeterna
.Lux Aeterna: Premiered with Dies Irae and Ave Verum Corpus
.Rex Tremendae: November 26, 1992, Suntory Hall, Tokyo, NHK Symphony Orchestra
.Agnus Dei: January 14, 1991, BBC Henze Festival, Barbican Centre, London, Parnassus Ensemble
.Tuba Mirum: February 24, 1993, Philharmonic Hall, Cologne, Ensemble Modern
.Lacrimosa: Premiered with Rex Tremendae and Sanctus
.Sanctus: Premiered with Rex Tremendae and Lacrimosa
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