This volume presents the Requiem, including the Libera me responsory, that accompanied the celebration of the obsequies of King Ferdinand VI in Mexico, composed by Ignacio Jerusalem y Stella (1707–69). This work is the longest and most demanding composition of Jerusalem’s career, and it is an impressive liturgical piece given the comprehensive array of compositional styles and instrumentation he employs. This particular piece, as well as Jerusalem’s life and career as a whole, occupy the transit...