Yes, the Requiem Mass is a beautiful thing. And no, I do not wish to sound morbid about music that celebrates death. Remember, for Christians, death is not the end of the story. And would it be that we could all exit life accompanied by the comforting strains of a beautiful, masterfully composed Lux aeterna!
Composers throughout time have been inspired by the texts of the Requiem Mass, and we have gorgeous melodies of these sacred texts bequeathed to us by composers including Haydn, Mozart, ...
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