'This Requiem is firmly founded on the altogether excellent singing of Pappano's Italian chorus' George Hall
Verdi Messa da Requiem Anja Harteros (soprano), Sonia Ganassi (mezzo-soprano), Rolando Villazón (tenor), René Pape (bass); Accademia Di Santa Cecilia Chorus & Orchestra/Antonio Pappano
EMI 698 9362 94:11 mins
For a full review of this disc, take a look at the October issue of BBC Music Magazine
Audio clip: Verdi: Messa da Requiem – Sanctus
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