
The Quattro Pezzi Sacri on this album includes two versions of the Te Deum, one recorded in Berlin in 1952 and another in Köln in 1952.
Ferenc Fricsay, who conducts the Messa da Requiem and Quattro Pezzi Sacri on this album, also conducts the RIAS Kammerchor and Sinfonieorchester.
The recording of Giuseppe Verdi's Messa da Requiem on this album is a live recording from Berlin, made on January 27, 1951.
The recording of Giuseppe Verdi's Messa da Requiem featured on this album was previously unpublished.