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Verdi Requiem Frank Lopardo Rene Pape video

The "Ingemisco" and "Confutatis" from Verdi's Requiem. Frank Lopardo, Rene Pape. The Royal Albert Hall, 1997. This was a historic performance of the Requiem since it had been due to be conducted by Sir Georg Solti in memory of Diana, Princess of Wales who had died two weeks earlier. In the event Solti himself passed away on 5th September and Sir Colin Davis stepped in to dedicate the performance to both the Princess and Sir Georg.... Soprano - Michele Crider Mezzo-soprano - Olga Borodina Tenor - Frank Lopardo Bass - Rene Pape The London Singers The London Symphony Chorus The London Symphony Orchestra Conductor - Sir Colin Davis

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