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War requiem

Title
War requiem [sound recording] / Benjamin Britten.
Author
Britten, Benjamin, 1913-1976.
Publication
Hamburg, Germany : Teldec, p1998.

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Additional Authors
  • Owen, Wilfred, 1893-1918.
  • Vaness, Carol
  • Hadley, Jerry
  • Hampson, Thomas
  • Masur, Kurt
  • American Boychoir. prf
  • New York Philharmonic. prf
  • Westminster Symphonic Choir. prf
Description
2 sound discs (4 hr., 23 min., 16 sec.) : digital; 4 3/4 in.
Uniform Title
War requiem
Alternative Title
War requiem
Subjects
Genre/Form
Live sound recordings.
Note
  • For soprano, tenor, baritone, mixed chorus, boys' choir, full orchestra and chamber orchestra.
  • "Words from the 'Missa pro defunctis' and the poems of Wilfred Owen"--Notes.
  • "Commissioned for the festival to celebrate the consecration of St. Michael's Cathedral, Coventry, May 1962"--Notes.
  • Compact discs.
  • Program notes by Kurt Masur and Michael Steinberg in English with French and German translations, and text in Latin and English with French and German translations (67 p. : ill., photo., ports) inserted in container.
Event (note)
  • Recorded live Feb. 1997, at Avery Fisher Hall, New York.
Language (note)
  • Sung in English or Latin.
Call Number
*LDC 19027 (F)
LCCN
706301711521
OCLC
39394119
Author
Britten, Benjamin, 1913-1976.
Title
War requiem [sound recording] / Benjamin Britten.
Imprint
Hamburg, Germany : Teldec, p1998.
Performer
Carol Vaness, soprano ; Jerry Hadley, tenor ; Thomas Hampson, baritone ; American Boychoir ; Westminster Symphonic Choir ; New York Philharmonic ; Kurt Masur, conductor.
Event
Recorded live Feb. 1997, at Avery Fisher Hall, New York.
Language
Sung in English or Latin.
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Added Author
Owen, Wilfred, 1893-1918.
Vaness, Carol, singer.
Hadley, Jerry, singer.
Hampson, Thomas, singer.
Masur, Kurt, conductor.
American Boychoir. Performer
New York Philharmonic. Performer
Westminster Symphonic Choir. Performer
Other Standard Identifier
706301711521
Publisher No.
0630-17115-2 Teldec
Research Call Number
*LDC 19027 (F) Program notes and text on file.
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