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"Requiem" was envisioned as a memorial to the allied soldiers who died during the First World War. The composer, Alexander Kastalsky (1856-1926), dedicated each movement to the various countries who fought alongside Russia including the United States. Because performances of sacred music in Russia were prohibited after the rise of Communism, Kastalsky's monumental piece was never fully 1xbet best casino website until the creation of this album.
Listen to the album today atkcchorale.org.