Jan Dismas Zelenka Requiem in D major ZWV 46. Urtext edited by David Erler. For the funeral rites after the death of King Augustus I. of Saxony: Augustus the Strong, Zelenka composed the Requiem in D, ZWV 46, and the Officium Defunctorum, ZWV 47, both integral parts of the exequies for the Saxon-Polish ruler. Zelenka had to finish this work in a great hurry, and implemented – suitable to the occasion – an impressing abundance of sound colors and inventiveness: muted trumpets and horns, chalumeau

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