COMPOSERS: Berlioz
LABELS: DG
WORKS: Requiem
PERFORMER: Peter Schreier (tenor); Bavarian Radio Chorus and SO/Charles Munch
CATALOGUE NO: DG 477 7561
Munch’s second recording of Berlioz’s setting of the Requiem Mass resonates to a vision recognising that the devil is in the quiet detail, and that (paradoxically) intimacy triumphs. Paul Riley