Discover what the Dies Irae is and how it has been used in music through the centuries and in film music. Join the club and be prepared to hear it everywhere!

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Examples:

Hector Berlioz’s Symphonie Fantastique, “Dream of a Witches Sabbath”:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5n7qfRNzS3s

Liszt in Totentanz, or Dance of Death:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=X41O_vUYC7k

Saint-Saens’ Danse Macabre:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YyknBTm_YyM

Rachmaninoff’s Vocalise:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DuBexGEe1S4

Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HvKTPDg0IW0

Wilhelm scream:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=r6JK-gRELI0

The Shining:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kiV3J_e977Q

Frozen 2:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gIOyB9ZXn8s

Star Wars: Rogue One:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=w42CTq5QZtI

Star Wars Episode IV: A New Hope:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wolFdVti3nY

A Nightmare Before Christmas, Jack’s Lament:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=s87moCuLxzw

Lord of the Rings:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LV7Vkse4VnI

Harry Potter 6 Verdi reference:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=InbY9rHMee0