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Author Britten, Benjamin, 1913-1976.

Title War requiem / Britten.

Publication Info. [Munich] : Naxos ; Unterhaching, Munich : Distributed by MVD Music and Video Distribution, [1996]
℗1996

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 Talbott Media  CD 18669v    Available  Ask at Circulation Desk
Description 2 audio discs (85 min.) : digital, stereo ; 4 3/4 in.
Playing Time 000924 002745 000955 001100 000312 002310
Physical Medium 4 3/4 in.
Description digital
optical
1.4 m/s
stereo
Note Texts from the Missa pro defunctis accompanied by poems of Wilfred Owen.
Performer Lynda Russell, soprano ; Thomas Randle, tenor ; Michael Volle, baritone ; Scottish Festival Chorus ; The Choristers of St. Mary's Episcopal Cathedral, Edinburgh ; Nigel Boddice, conductor of chamber orchestra ; BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra ; Martyn Brabbins, conductor ; George McPhee, organ.
Event Recorded as part of Mayfest in the former Harland & Wolff engine-shed, Clydebank, Glasgow, on 14th May, 1955, in association with the BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra.
Note Compact disc.
Program notes, biographical notes on the performers, and texts (20 p.) inserted in container.
Contents CD1. Requiem aeternam (9:24) -- Dies irae (27:45) -- Offertorium (9:55) -- CD2. Sanctus (11:00) -- Agnus Dei (3:12) -- Libera me (23:10)
Language Sung in English and Latin.
Genre/Form Requiems.
Requiems.
Subject Owen, Wilfred, 1893-1918 -- Musical settings.
Owen, Wilfred, 1893-1918.
Genre/Form Musical settings.
Sound recordings.
Sound recordings.
Musical settings.
Added Author Owen, Wilfred, 1893-1918, librettist.
Russell, Lynda, performer.
Randle, Thomas, performer.
Volle, Michael, performer.
Boddice, Nigel, conductor.
Brabbins, Martyn, conductor.
McPhee, George, performer.
Edinburgh Festival Chorus, performer.
Choristers of St. Mary's Episcopal Cathedral (Edinburgh, Scotland), performer.
BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra, performer.
Music No. 8.553558 Naxos
8.553559 Naxos