03. Dies Irae (Day of Wrath)

Like an all-consuming maelstrom, the orchestra's instruments and the choir's voices swirl around and around. The exact place of the individual tones in the staccato-like rhythm of the movement makes the movement both transparent and massive.

Fragments used from photos of:

• Carl Henning Pedersen's leaded windows in Ribe Cathedral, Denmark

• The sky over Ribe Cathedral, Denmark