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Re: Rouse Requiem in Memory of Berlioz
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Walter Meyer <[log in to unmask]>
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Fri, 27 Apr 2001 17:06:47 -0400
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Gene Halaburt wrote:

>The following is from an interview conducted by Robert R.  Riley with
>conductor John Nelson.  ...
>
>    "I commissioned Christopher Rouse to write a Requiem in the memory
>    of Berlioz (for the 200th anniversary of Berlioz's birth in 2003)

Why a *Requiem* to commemorate the anniversary of someone's birth?

Walter Meyer

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