Turmoil and enormity: Dvořák’s Requiem at Hereford Cathedral
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Jul 24, 2022 · To that end, there was a tendency throughout towards, if not exaggeration, then extreme emphasis. The Introit set the paradigm, veering wildly from the solemn, mournful deep chant opening the work into a brash tutti, as if rashly taking for granted the departed’s place in paradise and seeking to provide a heraldic accompaniment. The way this oscillation continued …
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