Verdi – Messa da Requiem

Verdi – Messa da Requiem

1967 · 83 min · ★ 9.0 · Music, Documentary, TV Movie

Herbert von Karajan conducts La Scala Orchestra and Chorus with soloists Leontyne Price, Fiorenza Cossotto, Luciano Pavarotti, and Nicolai Ghiaurov.

Directed by Henri-Georges Clouzot

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Luciano Pavarotti Self - Tenor
Leontyne Price Self - Soprano
Fiorenza Cossotto Self - Mezzo-soprano
Nicolai Ghiaurov Self - Bass
Herbert von Karajan Self - Conductor
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