REQUIEM
for soprano solo,mixed choir, and small orchestra
(or organ with instrumental ensemble)
Requiemis available in two different instrumentations; these cannot
be combined.
1. For organ with six instruments:
Flute
Oboe
3 Pedal timpani
Clockenspiel
Harp
Cello
Organ
The organ part is differentfrom the piano reductionthat appearsin this
vocalscore,and must be rentedtogetherwith the otherinstrumentalparts.
2. For small orchestra (without organ):
2 Flutes
Oboe
2 Clarinets in B flat
Bassoon
2 l{orns in F
3 Pedal timpani
Glockenspiel
Harp
Strings
Requiem was first performed on 13 October 1985 at Lovers' Lane United
Methodist Church, Dallas, Texas (Director of Music: Alien Pote) by the
Sanctuary Choir and orchestra. Movements 1, 2, 4, and 7 were first
performed on 14 March 1985 at Fremont Presbyterian Church, Saciamento, California (Minister of Music: Mel Olson) by the Sanctuary
Choir and ensemble. Both performances were conducted by the comp o s e r . T l r e L o r di s n r r ts h c p h c i d w a s o r i g i n a l l y w r i t t e n i n 1 9 7 6a i a s e p a r a t e
anthem.
Requiemhas been recorded by the Cambridge Singers and City of London
Sinfonia with soprano soloists Caroiine Ashton and Donna Deam, conducted by the composer. The recording is on the Collegium label, COL
1 0 3 ( a l b u m ) , C O L C 1 0 3 ( c a s s e t t e ) ,a n d C O L C D 1 0 3 ( c o m p a c t d i s c ) .
Duration: 40 minutes
in memoriamL.F.R.
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REQUIEM
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JOHN RUTTER
Englishtranslationby John Rutter
1. REQUIEM AETERNAM
Slow and solemn(i =oo)
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soPRANo sol-o
Pi- e Je - su
Bless-ed Je - su,
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re-qul-em
grant them rest
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our God, we pray- thee,
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Lord, I pray,
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do-na
in
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thy mer -
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re - qur- em;
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Lord -
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na e - is. Do-mi-ne.our God, I pray- thee,-
poco rit.
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Do Lord unls.
Pbo
Lord -
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na e-is.Do-mi-ne.
our God, we pray-thee,-
na e -is,Do-mi-ne,
our God, we pray-thee,
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thy mer - cY
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grant them rest;
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ter - nal,
sem-pi - ter grant them rest
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grant them rest
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Lord our God,
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pray- thee,
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Lord, I pray,
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p dolceelegato
qui
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who comesin the
ne -di-ctus-
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name
mi -ne
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the Lord
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SOPRANOS p dolce e legato
ne - di - ctusrs
heed
Be
Bless
qui
ve - nit 1n
who comes in the
ALTOS p dglceelegato
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Bless
miour
no
name
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mi-ne
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Lord
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name
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mi-ne
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our God:
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i-i-i-i
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the
no
name
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mi-ne
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non legato Ho
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