Britten: War Requiem

Britten: War Requiem Op66

Fischer-Dieskau; Pears; Preston; London Symphony Orchestra; Britten; Chapman - Pears; Preston; London Symphony Orchestra; Britten; Chapman - Britten; Culshaw; Vishnevskaya - Fischer-Dieskau; Preston; Vishnevskaya; London Symphony Orchestra; Britten; Chapman - Britten; Vishnevskaya - Pears; Britten; Culshaw - Britten; Culshaw

"...this Britten recording...remains among the most magnetic performances of British music ever put on record." (Gramophone)

Decca
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Britten: War Requiem, for soprano, tenor, baritone, boys' voices, chorus, chamber orchestra, orchestra & organ, Op. 66
Fischer-Dieskau; Pears; Preston; London Symphony Orchestra; Britten; Chapman
01:21:03
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Britten: War Requiem, for soprano, tenor, baritone, boys' voices, chorus, chamber orchestra, orchestra & organ, Op. 66 - Rehearsing War Requiem. Requiem aeternam. Rehearsal
Pears; Preston; London Symphony Orchestra; Britten; Chapman
00:07:19
Britten: War Requiem, for soprano, tenor, baritone, boys' voices, chorus, chamber orchestra, orchestra & organ, Op. 66 - Rehearsing War Requiem. Dies irae. Rehearsal of the opening section
Fischer-Dieskau; Pears; Preston; London Symphony Orchestra; Britten; Chapman
00:09:46
Britten: War Requiem, for soprano, tenor, baritone, boys' voices, chorus, chamber orchestra, orchestra & organ, Op. 66 - Rehearsing War Requiem. Dies irae. Discussion in the control room between Britten and Galina Vishne
Britten; Culshaw; Vishnevskaya
00:02:04
Britten: War Requiem, for soprano, tenor, baritone, boys' voices, chorus, chamber orchestra, orchestra & organ, Op. 66 - Rehearsing War Requiem. Dies irae. Rehearsal of end of movement
Fischer-Dieskau; Pears; Preston; London Symphony Orchestra; Britten; Chapman
00:04:37
Britten: War Requiem, for soprano, tenor, baritone, boys' voices, chorus, chamber orchestra, orchestra & organ, Op. 66 - Rehearsing War Requiem. Offertorium. Rehearsal
Fischer-Dieskau; Pears; Preston; London Symphony Orchestra; Britten; Chapman
00:08:22
Britten: War Requiem, for soprano, tenor, baritone, boys' voices, chorus, chamber orchestra, orchestra & organ, Op. 66 - Rehearsing War Requiem. Sanctus. Rehearsal
Fischer-Dieskau; Preston; Vishnevskaya; London Symphony Orchestra; Britten; Chapman
00:06:15
Britten: War Requiem, for soprano, tenor, baritone, boys' voices, chorus, chamber orchestra, orchestra & organ, Op. 66 - Rehearsing War Requiem. Sanctus. Discussion in the control room between Britten and Galina Vishnevs
Britten; Vishnevskaya
00:00:18
Britten: War Requiem, for soprano, tenor, baritone, boys' voices, chorus, chamber orchestra, orchestra & organ, Op. 66 - Section 2: What passing-bells for these who died (Part 1: Requiem Aeternam)
Pears; Britten; Culshaw
00:01:05
Britten: War Requiem, for soprano, tenor, baritone, boys' voices, chorus, chamber orchestra, orchestra & organ, Op. 66 - Rehearsing War Requiem. Libera me. Discussion in the control room between Britten and John Culshaw
Britten; Culshaw
00:01:11
Britten: War Requiem, for soprano, tenor, baritone, boys' voices, chorus, chamber orchestra, orchestra & organ, Op. 66 - Rehearsing War Requiem. Libera me. Rehearsal
Fischer-Dieskau; Pears; Preston; London Symphony Orchestra; Britten; Chapman
00:05:20
Britten: War Requiem, for soprano, tenor, baritone, boys' voices, chorus, chamber orchestra, orchestra & organ, Op. 66 - Rehearsing War Requiem. Libera me. Rehearsal of closing page
Fischer-Dieskau; Pears; Preston; London Symphony Orchestra; Britten; Chapman
00:03:17
"...this Britten recording...remains among the most magnetic performances of British music ever put on record."
Gramophone

"Britten's own recording of the War Requiem comes close to the ideal and it has been splendidly remastered..."
The Penguin Guide

Label:
Decca

Range:
Decca Originals

Catalogue Number:
4757511

Barcode:
00028947575115

Release Date:
15th May 2006

Recording Date:
5th Jan 1963

Recording Location:
Kingsway Hall, London, England

Producer:
John Culshaw

Engineer:
Kenneth Wilkinson

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