Grande Messe Des Morts

Grande Messe Des Morts was composed by Hector Berlioz in 1837. It was used as the 6th work against Venurus on December 19, 2013.

Orchestra
4 Flutes

2 Oboes

2 Cors anglais

4 Clarinets in B-flat

8 Bassoons

12 Horns

4 Cornets in B-flat

4 Tubas

40 Timpani (10 players)

2 Bass Drums

10 pairs of Cymbals

4 Tam-tams

25 violins I

25 violins II

20 violas

20 cellos

18 basses

I
4 Cornets

4 Trombones

2 Tubas

II
4 Trumpets

4 Trombones

III
4 Trumpets

4 Trombones

IV
4 Trumpets

4 Trombones

4 Tubas

Choir
80 sopranos and altos

60 tenors

70 basses

Soloists
Tenor (offstage)

Notable performances

 * December 5, 1837 - François Antoine Habeneck
 * December 18, 2013 - Symphonicus, Symphony Orchestra, Philharmonia Chorus, Hideki Watanabe (tenor)