Mezzo-soprano, TTBB Chorus, Keyboard
Duration: 7'
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Composed: 1995
Published by: AdlerOaks Music Library

About Memento mori: The texts include traditonal Latin, Hebrew, and English texts, personal prose and poetry by and about people with AIDS, as well as the poetry of Quentin Crisp. The nine momvements of this Requiem suggest a parallel format to the Requiem Mass. —JA

"Employing an eclectic, predominantly lyrical musical language, Adler writes for both chours and orchestra with uncommon imagination." —Derrick Henry, The Atlanta Journal-Constitution

"A unique, well-crafted, emotionally rich piece." —American Record Guide

Recorded by AmorArtis Chorale and Orchestra, Johannes Somary conductor, featuring Victoria Livengood, Jane Dutton, Maire O'Brien, Neil Farrell, and Steve Huffnes (Albany Records, Troy 463).