[NEW TO THE CATALOGUE] 🎆 "After the big earthquake, the sky opens, the trumpets come in, calmly, and with them comes the judgment of men..." - this is how Gustavo Dudamel describes the terrifying Dies iræ. 💥 Let's enjoy this newly added performance of Verdi’s Requiem, recorded in 2013 with LA Phil. https://cutt.ly/jQGTkrO | medici.tv

💥 Goosebumps... Feel the thundering power of Dies Irae from Verdi's Requiem. Ryan Bancroft conducts the BBC National Orchestra of Wales and the massed choir of 280 singers at the Royal Albert Hall for #bbcproms. 🎧 Listen now on #bbcsounds 📺 Streaming now on #iPlayer | BBC Arts

Muti conducts Verdi's Requiem 🎶 Enjoy 'Dies irae', recorded live at the Royal Festival Hall in March with the Philharmonia Chorus and our former Principal Conductor, Riccardo Muti. To watch more of this performance, head to our YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@philharmonia_orchestra #RiccardoMuti #Philharmonia #VerdiRequiem | Philharmonia Orchestra

Verdi’s Requiem is a powerful tribute to life eternal. Best known for the fateful drum strikes in its iconic Dies Irae, Verdi’s dramatic choral work offers a breathtaking journey through the stages of grief, ultimately ending in peaceful consolation. Music Director Franz Welser-Möst and The Cleveland Orchestra Chorus are joined by soprano Asmik Grigorian and other remarkable soloists for this transcendent masterpiece. | The Cleveland Orchestra