Chor des Städischen Musikvereins zu Düsseldorf ; Düsseldorfer Symphoniker (1st-2nd, 4th works) ; Berliner Philharmoniker (3rd work) ; Rafael Frühbeck de Burgos (1st work), Bernhard Klee (2nd, 4th works), Wolfgang Sawallisch (3rd work), conductors
Recorded in the Rheinhalle, Düsseldorf, Sept. 8-13, 1974 (1st work); in the Tonhalle, Düsseldorf, July 2-6, 1983 (2nd, 4th works); and in the Philharmonie, Berlin, Sept. 13-14, 1987 (3rd work).
Sung in German and Latin
Der Rose Pilgerfahrt : op. 112 (Helen Donath, soprano ; Julia Hamari, mezzo-soprano ; Theo Altmeyer, tenor ; Hans Sotin, bass) (65:23) -- Requiem für Mignon (Brigitte Lindner, Andrea Andonian, sopranos ; Mechthild Georg, Monika Weichhold, mezzo-sopranos ; Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau, bass) (11:42) -- Mass, op. 147 (Mitsuko Shirai, soprano ; Peter Seiffert, tenor ; Jan-Hendrik Rootering, bass) (42:42) -- Requiem, op. 148 (Helen Donath, soprano ; Doris Soffel, mezzo-soprano ; Nicolai Gedda, tenor ; Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau, bass) (34:43)