Paul Dessau (1894-1979): Requiem für Lumumba (1961-1963)

Requiem für Lumumba" für Sopran- und Baritonsolo, zwei Sprecher, gemischten Chor und Instrumente (1961-1963)

"Requiem for Lumumba" for soprano and baritone soloists, two speakers, mixed choir and instruments (1961-1963)

Text (lyrics): Karl Mickel

Sylvia Geszty (soprano), Vladimir Bauer (baritone), Ekkehard Schall & Günter Naumann (speakers) - Rundfunkchor & -sinfonieorchester Leipzig (Leipzig Radio Symphony Orchestra & Chorus), conducted by Herbert Kegel

recorded in Leipzig, Funkhaus Springerstraße (October 19-22, 1964 - shortly before the first performance in Leipzig's Kongreßhalle on October 27)