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War requiem : op. 66 / Benjamin Britten.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: ScoreScorePublisher number: 10707 | Boosey & HawkesB. & H. 18990 | Boosey & HawkesLanguage: englat Series: Boosey & Hawkes masterworks libraryPublication details: London ; New York : Boosey & Hawkes, [1997], ©1962.Description: 1 score (xvi, 238 pages) : portrait ; 31 cmISBN:
  • 0851621988
  • 9780851621982
Subject(s): Additional physical formats: Online version:: War requiem.LOC classification:
  • M2010 .B838 op.66, 1997
Contents:
I. Requiem aeternam -- II. Dies irae -- III. Offertorium -- IV. Sanctus -- V. Agnus Dei -- VI. Libera me.
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Books (30-Day Checkout) Books (30-Day Checkout) Nash Library Music Pocket Library Books & Scores M2010.B75 op.66 1997 Available 33710001233852

For soloists (STBar), chorus (SATB), 2-part boy's chorus, and orchestra.

"Words from the Missa pro defunctis and the poems of Wilfred Owen."

"Commissioned for the Festival to celebrate the Consecration of St. Michael's Cathedral, Coventry, May 1962."

Duration: 85:00.

Preface by Malcom MacDonald in English, French and German.

Latin and English words; also printed as text with German and French translations of the English (p. viii-xiv).

I. Requiem aeternam -- II. Dies irae -- III. Offertorium -- IV. Sanctus -- V. Agnus Dei -- VI. Libera me.