Mozart’s Requiem to be performed by 140 musicians in Quito

Mozart’s final work, the Requiem in D minor (K. 626), will be performed in Quito on October 17 at the Iglesia María Auxiliadora de El Girón. The production features more than 140 musicians and singers, including members of the Coro y Orquesta Hemisferios, the Coro Vox Mirabilis, and section leaders from the Orquesta Sinfónica Nacional del Ecuador.

Directed by maestro Santiago Sáenz, the performance brings together a diverse group of artists, including faculty, students, and alumni from Universidad Hemisferios alongside invited soloists. The event is part of a cultural initiative by the university to expand its artistic programming. Tickets are priced at 25 dollars.