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Requiem is a chamber work for bass and piano based on the traditional Catholic
requiem A Requiem or Requiem Mass, also known as Mass for the dead ( la, Missa pro defunctis) or Mass of the dead ( la, Missa defunctorum), is a Mass of the Catholic Church offered for the repose of the soul or souls of one or more deceased persons, ...
and written by Norwegian composer
Marcus Paus Marcus Nicolay Paus (; born 14 October 1979) is a Norwegian composer and one of the most performed contemporary Scandinavian composers. As a classical contemporary composer he is noted as a representative of a reorientation toward tradition, tonal ...
with text by his father,
Ole Paus Ole Paus (born 9 February 1947; full name ''Ole Christian Paus'') is a Norwegian singer, songwriter, poet and author, who is widely regarded as the foremost troubadour of the contemporary Norwegian ballad tradition ( no, visebølgen). During th ...
. It was premièred in 2014. It was included on the album ''Requiem/Trisyn/Læreren som ikke ble'' alongside '' The Teacher Who Was Not To Be''. The requiem consists of seven parts: Introitus, Graduale, Dies Irae, Offertorium, Agnus Dei, Libera Me and In Paradisum.Chamber works
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{{Classical-composition-stub Compositions by Marcus Paus
Paus The Paus family () is a Norwegian family that first appeared as members of the elite of 16th-century Oslo and that for centuries belonged to Norway's "aristocracy of officials" as priests of the state church, judges and other higher government of ...