War requiem, op. 66. Words from Missa pro defunctis; poems by Wilfred Owen.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: MusicMusicDescription: 2 discs. 12 in. 33 1/3 rpm. monoUniform titles:
  • War requiem sound recording
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Contents:
War requiem / Benjamin Britt.
Galina Vishnevskaya, soprano; Peter Pears, tenor; Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau, baritone; Bach Choir; London Symphony Orchestra Chorus; Highgate School Boys' Choir; Simon Preston, organ; Melos Ensemble; London Symphony Orchestra, conducted by the composer.
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Music & Sound Recordings Music & Sound Recordings Nash Library Music Pocket Library Vinyl & CD Carts Phonograph PH.-172 1 Available 33710000265384

In container.

Automatic sequence.

Program notes by W. Plomer and J. Culshaw ([12] p.) laid in container, include libretto in Latin (the Mass) and English (the poems).

Galina Vishnevskaya, soprano; Peter Pears, tenor; Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau, baritone; Bach Choir; London Symphony Orchestra Chorus; Highgate School Boys' Choir; Simon Preston, organ; Melos Ensemble; London Symphony Orchestra, conducted by the composer.

Recorded in Kingsway Hall, London, Jan. 3-5, 7-8, 1963.

WAR, NEWBERY,

War requiem / Benjamin Britt.