Cimarosa: Requiem in G Minor

Dive into the rarely heard beauty of Domenico Cimarosa's "Requiem in G Minor," a masterful composition that deserves a place in every classical music enthusiast's collection. Released on June 15, 2017, by Rc Record Classic Label, this album presents a stunning performance of Cimarosa's "Missa pro Defunctis," a work that, despite its infrequent performances, is a gem of the classical repertoire.

The album features a stellar cast of vocalists, including Ghiulnara Raileanu, Liliana Marin, Ion Timofti, and Alexei Digore, who bring depth and nuance to each movement of the requiem. From the solemn "Requiem aeternam" to the haunting "Lacrymosa," every track showcases Cimarosa's mastery of the requiem form and his unique musical voice.

In just 47 minutes, this album offers a comprehensive exploration of Cimarosa's "Requiem in G Minor," making it an essential addition for those looking to expand their classical music library. Whether you're a seasoned fan of requiem masses or a newcomer to the genre, this recording is sure to captivate with its rich harmonies and powerful performances.