Requiem, Op. 54 (Saint-Saëns, Camille)
| Title | Requiem |
| Alternative title | Messe de Requiem |
| Creators | Camille Saint-Saëns, composer |
| Opus | Op.54 |
| Instrumentation | soprano, alto, tenor, bass, mixed chorus and orchestra |
| Number of movements | 8 |
| Keys | — |
| Composed | 1878 |
| First published | 1878 |
| Dedication | To the memory of Albert Libon |
| Tempo markings | — |
| Metronome markings | — |
| Time signatures | — |
| Average duration (sec) | 2100 |
| Number of measures | — |
| Composition types | Requiems |
| Language | Latin |
| Period | Romantic |
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Sections
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Metronome | Key | Measures |
|---|---|---|---|
| Requiem - Kyrie | — | — | — |
| Dies Irae | — | — | — |
| Rex Tremendae | — | — | — |
| Oro Supplex | — | — | — |
| Hostias (Offertoire) | — | — | — |
| Sanctus | — | — | — |
| Benedictus | — | — | — |
| Agnus Dei | — | — | — |
Arrangements
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Scores
| Details | Section | Type | Publisher | Date | File (click to view) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| View | Complete | — | Manuscript | 1878 | Complete Score |
| View | Complete | — | Durand | — | Complete Score (better quality) Complete Score |
| View | Complete | parts | Durand | — | Flute 1/2, 3/4 Oboe 1/2, English Horn 1/2 Bassoon 1/2, 3/4 Horn 1/2 (F), 3/4 (E) Trombone 1/2, 3/4 Grand Organ Organ Accompaniment Harp 1 (1/2), 2 (3/4) Violins I Violins II Violas Cellos Basses |
| View | Complete | parts | Manuscript | — | Clarinet 1/2 (B, alternate) Cornet 1, 2 (B, alternate) |
| View | Complete | parts | Durand | 1927 | Organ (replacing wind instruments) |
| View | Complete | vocal score | Durand | — | Complete Score |
Recordings/Performances
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