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Mozart: Requiem, K. 626 – Berliner Philharmoniker, Karajan (1975 recording, Hybrid SACD)

2002 Deutsche Grammophon hybrid multichannel SACD reissue of Herbert von Karajan's 1975 recording of Mozart's Requiem with the Berliner Philharmoniker and the Wiener Singverein, catalogue number 471 639-2.

Versions & editions

Barcode 028947163923

Hybrid SACD reissue, 2002[1]

European Union · supported

Evidence reviewed

Context, dates & evidence notes · Other observations
Known applicable from
2002
Pack
Super Jewel Box
Units in pack
1

Discogs gives country Europe and barcode 028947163923; MusicBrainz gives country DE, date 2002 and the same barcode (^mb)

Specifications

Total playing time
53:08[4]
Conditions & original evidence

Recorded: 53:08

known · printed

The 14 MusicBrainz track lengths add up to 53:02 (^mb)

Disc format
Hybrid SACD, stereo and multichannel[4]
Conditions & original evidence

Recorded: Hybrid SACD, stereo and multichannel

known · printed

Discogs: SACD, Hybrid, Multichannel, Reissue (^discogs); MusicBrainz: Hybrid SACD (^mb)

Recording
Analogue recording[4]
Conditions & original evidence

Recorded: Analogue recording

known · printed

Recording dates
27–28 September 1975[2]
Conditions & original evidence

Recorded: 27–28 September 1975

known · printed

Dates on the MusicBrainz recording relationships; Deutsche Grammophon gives the recording year 1975 (^dg)

Packaging
Super Jewel Box[2]
Conditions & original evidence

Recorded: Super Jewel Box

known · printed

Amazon ASIN
B000079BGJ[2]
Conditions & original evidence

Recorded: B000079BGJ

known · printed

MusicBrainz links the release to amazon.de; the Amazon page was not read

Other observations & source differences (2)

Different sources or national labels can coexist. Differences alone do not establish a change to the product.

Tracks

1Requiem in D minor, K. 626 (Süßmayr completion): I. Introitus: "Requiem aeternam"
Written by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
· Berliner Philharmoniker, Herbert von Karajan[2]
5:38
2Requiem in D minor, K. 626 (Süßmayr completion): II. "Kyrie eleison"
Written by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
· Berliner Philharmoniker, Herbert von Karajan[2]
2:50
3Requiem in D minor, K. 626 (Süßmayr completion): IIIa. Sequenz: "Dies irae"
Written by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
· Berliner Philharmoniker, Herbert von Karajan[2]
1:51
4Requiem in D minor, K. 626 (Süßmayr completion): IIIb. Sequenz: "Tuba mirum"
Written by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
· Berliner Philharmoniker, Herbert von Karajan[2]
4:13
5Requiem in D minor, K. 626 (Süßmayr completion): IIIc. Sequenz: "Rex tremendae"
Written by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
· Berliner Philharmoniker, Herbert von Karajan[2]
2:26
6Requiem in D minor, K. 626 (Süßmayr completion): IIId. Sequenz: "Recordare"
Written by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
· Berliner Philharmoniker, Herbert von Karajan[2]
5:17
7Requiem in D minor, K. 626 (Süßmayr completion): IIIe. Sequenz: "Confutatis"
Written by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
· Berliner Philharmoniker, Herbert von Karajan[2]
2:24
8Requiem in D minor, K. 626 (Süßmayr completion): IIIf. Sequenz: "Lacrimosa"
Written by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
· Berliner Philharmoniker, Herbert von Karajan[2]
3:20
9Requiem in D minor, K. 626 (Süßmayr completion): IVa. Offertorium: "Domine Jesu"
Written by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
· Berliner Philharmoniker, Herbert von Karajan[2]
3:47
10Requiem in D minor, K. 626 (Süßmayr completion): IVb. Offertorium: "Hostias"
Written by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
· Berliner Philharmoniker, Herbert von Karajan[2]
4:29
11Requiem in D minor, K. 626 (Süßmayr completion): V. "Sanctus"
Written by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
· Berliner Philharmoniker, Herbert von Karajan[2]
1:46
12Requiem in D minor, K. 626 (Süßmayr completion): VI. "Benedictus"
Written by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
· Berliner Philharmoniker, Herbert von Karajan[2]
5:15
13Requiem in D minor, K. 626 (Süßmayr completion): VII. "Agnus Dei"
Written by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
· Berliner Philharmoniker, Herbert von Karajan[2]
3:36
14Requiem in D minor, K. 626 (Süßmayr completion): VIII. Communio: "Lux aeterna"
Written by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
· Berliner Philharmoniker, Herbert von Karajan[2]
6:11
Barcode
028947163923 check digit OK
Pack
Super Jewel Box
Artists
Mozart, Anna Tomowa-Sintow, Agnes Baltsa, Werner Krenn, José van Dam, Wiener Singverein, Berliner Philharmoniker, Herbert von Karajan
Record company
Deutsche Grammophon
Catalogue number
471 639-2
Format
sacd
Released
2002 · EU
Genre
classical
Running time
53.1 min
Languages
la
Edition
Hybrid multichannel SACD reissue

About this product

Mozart: Requiem is a hybrid multichannel Super Audio CD that Deutsche Grammophon reissued in 2002 under catalogue number 471 639-2.[1][2] It carries Herbert von Karajan's 1975 recording of the Requiem in D minor, K. 626, with the Berliner Philharmoniker, the Wiener Singverein and the soloists Anna Tomowa-Sintow, Agnes Baltsa, Werner Krenn and José van Dam.[3] MusicBrainz dates the sessions to 27 and 28 September 1975 and lists 14 tracks in Süßmayr's completion.[2] HRAudio describes the disc as a stereo and multichannel hybrid made from an analogue recording, with a total time of 53:08.[4] The recording first appeared on LP in 1976 and has since been issued on CD, cassette, DVD-Audio and a Japanese SACD.[5]

More about this product

Mozart left the Requiem unfinished when he died on 5 December 1791, and Joseph Eybler and then Franz Xaver Süssmayr completed it.[6] The old Barcodepedia listed this barcode in 2007 as "DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON; Mozart: Requiem [Hybrid SACD]; Herbert von Karajan".[7]

Other names for this product

Also known as

  • Requiem In D Minor, K. 626

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Sources & research

Evidence reviewed

Discogs

Requiem In D Minor, K. 626 (SACD, Hybrid, Multichannel, Reissue, Europe, 2002)

catalogue · Accessed 2026-09-14

Source & attribution [1] ↗

MusicBrainz

Requiem (release, barcode 028947163923)

catalogue · Accessed 2026-09-14

Source & attribution [2] ↗

Deutsche Grammophon

MOZART Requiem / Karajan (1975)

manufacturer · Accessed 2026-09-14

Source & attribution [3] ↗
Coverage & research gaps (8)

Coverage measures the evidence recorded here. It does not rate the product.

  • Identity: 3 / 3 · Name, brand and classification recorded
  • Release details: 5 / 5 · Profile fields recorded: artists, label, media, released, catalogue_number. Missing fields may require research or an applicability note.
  • tracks evidence: 14 / 14 · Recorded rows linked to source evidence; does not measure whether the list is complete
  • Context: 1 / 2 · Evidence groups assigned to a researched label, edition or analysis
  • Label photographs: 0 / 1 · Researched contexts with an assigned photograph
  • Specifications: 0 / 6 · Recorded specifications mapped to comparable property keys
  • markets · unknown: No retailer listing printing this barcode could be read from the server (an eBay listing answered 403; Amazon is walled); country_of_sale left empty
  • relationships · unknown: GS1 prefix 0028947 registrant not named by any source read; no gs1_prefix_owner edge
  • relationships · unknown: Pressing plant and (p)/(c) lines not listed on Discogs or MusicBrainz for this release; no manufactured_by edge
  • identity · unknown: Only the release year 2002 is known; MusicBrainz says DE, Discogs says Europe
  • markets · unknown: Deutsche Grammophon's catalogue page for the 1975 recording lists only UPC 00028941986726 and no SACD; whether this SACD is discontinued is unconfirmed
  • evidence · unknown: Evidence observation date is not recorded.
  • schema · schema_gap: Review and assign legacy facts to coherent observations.
  • schema · schema_gap: Some specifications retain source labels without comparable property keys.
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References

  1. Requiem In D Minor, K. 626 (SACD, Hybrid, Multichannel, Reissue, Europe, 2002) Discogs. catalogue. Accessed 2026-09-14. Record: 2316517.
  2. Requiem (release, barcode 028947163923) MusicBrainz. catalogue. Accessed 2026-09-14. Record: a52e7b9b-226b-4ddb-91dd-c46b309c786d. CC0.
  3. MOZART Requiem / Karajan (1975) Deutsche Grammophon. manufacturer. Accessed 2026-09-14.
  4. Mozart: Requiem - Karajan (Deutsche Grammophon 471 639-2) HRAudio.net. publication. Accessed 2026-09-14. Record: 94.
  5. Master release 240238: versions Discogs. catalogue. Accessed 2026-09-14. Record: 240238.
  6. Requiem (Mozart) Wikipedia. publication. Accessed 2026-09-14. CC BY-SA 4.0.
  7. Barcodepedia 2007: DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON; Mozart: Requiem [Hybrid SACD]; Herbert von Karajan; Catalog No.: 471639 Barcodepedia (archived). other. Published 2007-09-12. Accessed 2026-09-14. Upstream: upcdatabase.com.

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Barcode & identifiersBarcode 028947163923
GTIN-14
00028947163923
EAN-13 / GTIN-13
0028947163923
UPC-A / GTIN-12
028947163923
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