'Dies Irae' from Mozart's Requiem has been used in many films throughout History. This is a good example: the opening scene from 'X-Men 2'.
The expression 'Dies Irae' comes from Latin, meaning 'The day of wrath'.
Here is another version, with the lyrics and the music of the choir written:
Very nice and interesting video :)
ReplyDeleteI think the "Requiem" is an interesting mystery and also why Mozart died writing it 🎵
ReplyDeleteYes, I agree with you, it is a real mistery and we don´t know how much was composed by him. I think he did the half of it, as it is a real masterpiece and his student and very good friend Süssmayr finished the work after is death with some cuotes given by Mozart himself.
DeleteYou are right. The composing process of the Requiem is surrounded by mystery.
ReplyDeleteThanks for your comment!!