79 reactions · 4 comments | Special Performance Dedicated To The Great DIVA Arleen Auger Requiem By Wolfgang A. Mozart Features: Arleen Auger Cecilia Bartoli Vinson Cole & René Pape Conductor: Sir George Solti | Opera Stars | Facebook

Marking the Met’s return to the opera house last Saturday, Music Director Yannick Nezet-Seguin led the MET Orchestra Musicians and Met Opera Chorus in an unforgettable performance of Verdi’s Requiem. Here, they tackle the complex “Sanctus” section and its intricate fugue. Don’t miss this and other excerpts from the historic concert at metopera.org/video. The full concert is available to stream on demand on pbs.org/gperf and the PBS Video app. | The Metropolitan Opera

43K views · 2.1K reactions | ✨ On this day 178 years ago, Gabriel Fauré was born: the perfect excuse to relish in one of his most beloved masterpieces, the Requiem in D minor. This heavenly piece features soprano, baritone, organ, orchestra, and choir, and maestro Paavo Järvi leads these mighty forces with gravitas and majesty. Discover more of this French composer's wonderful music with the full performance on medici.tv! ✨ https://cutt.ly/o6uOdCO | medici.tv | Facebook