Britten War Requiem Britten

Trustynumber TS-1141

Year Released 1985

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Credits

Composer

Britten, Benjamin

Conductor

Britten, Benjamin

Label

Decca

Baritone

Fischer-Dieskau, Dietrich

Orchestra

London Symphony Orchestra

Tenor

Pears, Peter

Organ

Preston, Simon

Soprano

Vishnevskaya, Galina

Additional Information

Status

Out of Print

Catalogue Number

414 383-2

UPC Bar Code

028941438324

Number of Disc

2

Disc Issued in

International Edition

Disc Made in

West Germany

Liner Notes

English, French, German, Italian

Stereo/Mono Recording

Stereo

Studio/Live Recording

Studio

Recording Date

January 1963

Issued Date

1985

Recording Location

London, England

Producer

Culshaw, John

Engineer

Wilkinson, Kenneth

Composer

Britten, Benjamin

Conductor

Britten, Benjamin

Label

Decca

Orchestra

London Symphony Orchestra

Track Listing

CD 1
Track 1

Requiem

Title

War Requiem

Choir

London Symphony Orchestra & Chorus

Choir

The Bach Choir

Chorus Master

Willcocks, David

Choir

Highgate School Choir

Chorus Master

Chapman, Edward

Track 2

What passing bells for these who die as cattle

Track 3

Dies irae

Track 4

Bugles sang, saddening the evening air

Track 5

Liber scriptus proferetur

Track 6

Out there, we've walked quite friendly up to Death

Track 7

Recordare Jesu pie

Track 8

Be slowly lifted up

Track 9

Dies irae

Track 10

Lacrimosa dies illa

Track 11

Move him into the sun

Track 12

Domine Jesu Christe

Track 13

So abram rose, and clave the wood

CD 2
Track 1

Sanctus

Track 2

After the blast of lightning from the East

Track 3

One ever hangs where shelled roads part

Track 4

Libera me, Domine

Track 5

It seemed that out of battle I escaped

Track 6

Let us sleep now