Jean-claude Malgoire - Neukomm - Requiem - (24-... [ QUICK · EDITION ]

The performance is available in high-resolution formats, including 24-bit / 48 kHz FLAC/WAV , providing a detailed soundstage for the period brass and double-choir textures. Musical Significance

Jean-Claude Malgoire , leading his ensemble La Grande Écurie et la Chambre du Roy . Jean-Claude Malgoire - Neukomm - Requiem - (24-...

A recording where Neukomm's "Libera me" is used to finish Mozart's incomplete masterpiece, originally released on the K617 label . Sigismund Neukomm (a student of Haydn) composed this

Sigismund Neukomm (a student of Haydn) composed this Requiem in C minor at the request of Talleyrand. It was famously performed on January 21, 1815, during the Congress of Vienna to honor the memory of King Louis XVI. known for its lush

Neukomm’s style bridges the gap between the Classical and Romantic eras. Malgoire’s interpretation is noted for its "exhilarating" pace and "jagged, forceful quality," particularly in the Dies Irae . The recording often includes a dramatic and Miserere that preceded the mass in 19th-century practice. Alternative Recordings Malgoire also recorded:

A live 2008 recording reissued by Accent in 2018. Requiem a la Mémoire de Louis XVI - Amazon

The Chapelle Royale at Versailles , known for its lush, reverberant acoustics that complement the work’s somber and courtly grandeur.