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Benjamin Britten - War Requiem flac album
  • Performer Benjamin Britten
  • Title War Requiem
  • Date of release 1963
  • Country UK
  • Style Modern
  • Other formats ADX VQF MIDI VOX MP3 MPC MMF
  • Genre Classical
  • Size MP3 1321 mb
  • Size FLAC 1950 mb
  • Rating: 4.3
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Benjamin Britten conducts War Requiem 90:48.

War Requiem Tracklist. 1. War Requiem: i. Requiem Aeternam - Requiem aeternam Lyrics. 2. War Requiem: ii. Dies Irae - Dies irae Lyrics. 3. War Requiem: iii. Offertorium Lyrics. This massive work is one of Britten’s greatest achievements. Composed for the consecration of the new Coventry Cathedral in 1962 (after the old one was damaged in a World War II bombing), the requiem pays tribute to those who died in the war by interpolating the traditional Latin requiem mass with musical settings of the antiwar poems of Wilfred Owen, who had been killed in World War I. The work. reflects the composer’s own lifelong pacifism. War Requiem Q&A. Writers Benjamin Britten & Wilfred Owen. More Benjamin Britten albums.

Album · 1962 · 19 Songs. War Requiem, Op. 66, Requiem aeternam: "Requiem Aeternam". London Symphony Chorus, Benjamin Britten, Simon Preston, Bach Choir, Highgate School Choir, Melos Ensemble, Melos Ensemble Of London & London Symphony Orchestra. 66, Requiem aeternam: "What Passing Bells For These Who Die As Cattle?" Sir Peter Pears, Benjamin Britten, Melos Ensemble, Melos Ensemble Of London, Bach Choir, London Symphony Orchestra & London Symphony Chorus. 66, Dies Irae: "Dies irae"

This album has an average beat per minute of 116 BPM (slowest/fastest tempos: 71/132 BPM). See its BPM profile at the bottom of the page. Tracklist War Requiem. I. Requiem Aeternam - Requiem aeternam dona eis, Domine (chorus, boys). BPM Profile War Requiem. Album starts at BPM, ends at BPM (+0), with tempos within the -BPM range. Try refreshing the page if dots are missing). Recent albums by Benjamin Britten.

Cathartic Intense Monumental Philosophical Poignant Serious. Conflict Healing/Comfort History Military. Galina Vishnevskaya, Benjamin Britten, Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau, London Symphony Orchestra, Peter Pears. Britten: War Requiem. War Requiem, for soprano, tenor, baritone, boys' voices, chorus, chamber orchestra, orchestra & organ, Op. 66. Requiem aeternam. Benjamin Britten, Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau, London Symphony Orchestra, Peter Pears, Galina Vishnevskaya. What passing bells for these who die as cattle? Benjamin Britten, Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau, London Symphony Orchestra, Peter Pears, Galina Vishnevskaya.

Слушайте Benjamin Britten - War Requiem и скачивайте бесплатно в формате mp3 прямо сейчас, без кодов, смс и регистрации. 66 - IV. Sanctus - Benjamin Britten. 66 - III. Dies irae - Benjamin Britten. 66 - Requiem aeternam (Original cast recording remastered) - Benjamin Britten. 66 - Sanctus (Original cast recording remastered) - Benjamin Britten. 66 - Offertorium (Original cast recording remastered) - Benjamin Britten. 66 - Agnus Dei (Original cast recording remastered) - Benjamin Britten.

Tracklist

War Requiem Opus 66
A1 I Requiem Aeternam
A2 II Dies Irae (Part One)
B1 II Dies Irae (Conclusion)
B2 III Offertorium
C1 IV Sanctus
C2 V Agnus Dei
D VI Libera Me

Companies, etc.

  • Recorded At – Kingsway Hall
  • Printed By – MacNeill Press Ltd.

Credits

  • Baritone Vocals – Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau
  • Choir – Highgate School Choir*
  • Chorus – London Symphony Orchestra Chorus*, The Bach Choir
  • Chorus Master – David Willcocks
  • Chorus Master [Director Of Music Highgate School Choir] – Edward Chapman
  • Composed By – Benjamin Britten
  • Conductor – Benjamin Britten
  • Engineer [Recording] – Kenneth Wilkinson
  • Ensemble – Melos Ensemble*
  • Liner Notes [Commentary] – John Culshaw
  • Liner Notes [Preface] – William Plomer
  • Mastered By – D (tracks: A1 to A2), E (tracks: B1 to D)
  • Orchestra – London Symphony Orchestra*
  • Organ – Simon Preston
  • Photography By – Ilse Buhs, Lotte Meitner-Graf
  • Producer [Recording] – John Culshaw
  • Soprano Vocals – Galina Vishnevskaya
  • Technician [Chamber Organ Built By] – Noel Mander
  • Tenor Vocals – Peter Pears
  • Words By [Poems] – Wilfred Owen

Notes

Purple labels with "Made in England By.." at 10 o'clock
Recording First Published 1963
Recorded on 3-5, 7, 8 & 10 January 1963
Includes a 16-page 12" booklet with liner notes and sung texts

Barcode and Other Identifiers

  • Other (Record 1 Catalog# on label): SET.252
  • Other (Record 2 Catalog# on label): SET.253

Other versions

Category Artist Title (Format) Label Category Country Year
SET 252-3, SET 252/3 Benjamin Britten War Requiem ‎(2xLP, Album + Box) Decca, Decca SET 252-3, SET 252/3 UK 1963
SET 252-3, SET 252/3 Benjamin Britten War Requiem ‎(2xLP, Album + Box) Decca, Decca SET 252-3, SET 252/3 UK 1963
SET 252-3, SET 252/3 Benjamin Britten War Requiem ‎(2xLP, Album, RE + Box) Decca, Decca SET 252-3, SET 252/3 UK 1979
414 383-2 Benjamin Britten - Vishnevskaya* - Pears* - Fischer-Dieskau* Benjamin Britten - Vishnevskaya* - Pears* - Fischer-Dieskau* - War Requiem ‎(2xCD, Album, RE, Car) London Records 414 383-2 US 1985
414 383-2, 414 383-2 LH2, 414 383-2 10 LH2 Benjamin Britten - Vishnevskaya*, Pears*, Fischer-Dieskau* Benjamin Britten - Vishnevskaya*, Pears*, Fischer-Dieskau* - War Requiem ‎(2xCD, Album, RE) London Records, London Records, London Records 414 383-2, 414 383-2 LH2, 414 383-2 10 LH2 US Unknown