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The circumstances — the commission from an anonymous messenger, Mozart's conviction that he was writing his own funeral mass, his death during the \u003cem\u003eLacrimosa\u003c\/em\u003e — have made this one of the most mythologised scores in the Western canon, but the music needs no embellishment: the twelve-note chromatic lament of the \u003cem\u003eKyrie\u003c\/em\u003e fugue, the trumpet and trombone calls of the \u003cem\u003eTuba mirum\u003c\/em\u003e, the driving \u003cem\u003eDies irae\u003c\/em\u003e and the closing \u003cem\u003eLux aeterna\u003c\/em\u003e remain some of the most immediate music Mozart ever set down.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKarajan's Requiem, featuring a Viennese-flavoured line-up of soloists — Wilma Lipp (soprano), Hilde Rössel-Majdan (contralto), Anton Dermota (tenor) and Walter Berry (bass) — with the Wiener Singverein on chorus, sits firmly in the grand Viennese tradition. Weighty, reverent, and given room to breathe across two LPs rather than squeezed onto a single disc.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis edition is a 2×LP stereo reissue on Vinyl Passion Classical, pressed for UK \/ European release in 2015.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eTracklist\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSide A — I. Introitus, II. Kyrie \u0026amp; III. Sequenz (opening)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRequiem aeternam\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKyrie \/ Sequenz\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDies irae\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTuba mirum\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSide B — III. Sequenz (continued)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRex tremendae\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRecordare\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConfutatis\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLacrimosa\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSide C — IV. 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The first disc presents Mozart's \u003cem\u003ePiano Concerto No. 23 in A Major, K. 488\u003c\/em\u003e, recorded live at the Salzburg Mozarteum Foundation on 30 January 2005 with Trevor Pinnock conducting the Mahler Chamber Orchestra. The second disc features Rachmaninoff's \u003cem\u003ePiano Concerto No. 3 in D Minor, Op. 30\u003c\/em\u003e, recorded live at the Royal Albert Hall, London on 27 July 1995 with Yan Pascal Tortelier conducting the BBC Philharmonic.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Mozart is poised and luminous, with Sokolov's crystalline touch particularly striking in the \u003cstrong\u003eAdagio\u003c\/strong\u003e, one of Mozart's most searching slow movements. 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