Christine Brewer

Verdi's Requiem
It's been famously said that the greatest masterpiece of the Italian opera genius, Giuseppe Verdi, wasn't an opera at all, but a piece for the church. Decide for yourself this week, when the Orchestra and a great cast of singers give us Verdi's Requiem—with all the drama and fire and heart-breaking beauty of his best stage work.

Music
Verdi: Requiem

Osmo Vänskä, conductor
Frank Lopardo, tenor
Christine Brewer, soprano
Lilli Paasikivi, mezzo
James Morris, bass
Minnesota Chorale