War Requiem (2023 remaster)

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Tracklist

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1War Requiem, op. 66, Requiem aeternam: Requiem aeternam
organ:
Simon Preston (from 1963-01-03 until 1963-01-10)
choir vocals:
The Bach Choir (from 1963-01-03 until 1963-01-10) and London Symphony Chorus (from 1963-01-03 until 1963-01-10)
orchestra:
London Symphony Orchestra (from 1963-01-03 until 1963-01-10)
conductor:
Benjamin Britten (from 1963-01-03 until 1963-01-10)
chorus master:
Sir David Willcocks (from 1963-01-03 until 1963-01-10)
performer:
Melos Ensemble (from 1963-01-03 until 1963-01-10)
recorded at:
Kingsway Hall in London, England, United Kingdom (from 1963-01-03 until 1963-01-10)
partial recording of:
War Requiem, op. 66: I. Requiem aeternam (from 1963-01-03 until 1963-01-10)
composer:
Benjamin Britten (from 1961 until 1961-12-20)
librettist:
[traditional] and Wilfred Owen (from 1917-09 until 1917-10)
part of:
War Requiem, op. 66
5:55
2War Requiem, op. 66, Requiem aeternam: What passing bells for these who die as cattle?
choir vocals:
The Bach Choir (from 1963-01-03 until 1963-01-10) and London Symphony Chorus (from 1963-01-03 until 1963-01-10)
tenor vocals:
Peter Pears (from 1963-01-03 until 1963-01-10)
orchestra:
London Symphony Orchestra (from 1963-01-03 until 1963-01-10)
conductor:
Benjamin Britten (from 1963-01-03 until 1963-01-10)
chorus master:
Sir David Willcocks (from 1963-01-03 until 1963-01-10)
performer:
Melos Ensemble (from 1963-01-03 until 1963-01-10)
recorded at:
Kingsway Hall in London, England, United Kingdom (from 1963-01-03 until 1963-01-10)
partial recording of:
War Requiem, op. 66: I. Requiem aeternam (from 1963-01-03 until 1963-01-10)
composer:
Benjamin Britten (from 1961 until 1961-12-20)
librettist:
[traditional] and Wilfred Owen (from 1917-09 until 1917-10)
part of:
War Requiem, op. 66
3:40
3War Requiem, op. 66, Dies Irae: Dies irae
choir vocals:
The Bach Choir (from 1963-01-03 until 1963-01-10) and London Symphony Chorus (from 1963-01-03 until 1963-01-10)
orchestra:
London Symphony Orchestra (from 1963-01-03 until 1963-01-10)
conductor:
Benjamin Britten (from 1963-01-03 until 1963-01-10)
chorus master:
Sir David Willcocks (from 1963-01-03 until 1963-01-10)
recorded at:
Kingsway Hall in London, England, United Kingdom (from 1963-01-03 until 1963-01-10)
partial recording of:
War Requiem, op. 66: II. Dies irae (from 1963-01-03 until 1963-01-10)
composer:
Benjamin Britten (from 1961 until 1961-12-20)
librettist:
Thomas of Celano and Wilfred Owen
part of:
War Requiem, op. 66
3:39
4War Requiem, op. 66, Dies Irae: Bugles sang, saddening the evening air
baritone vocals:
Dietrich Fischer‐Dieskau (from 1963-01-03 until 1963-01-10)
conductor:
Benjamin Britten (from 1963-01-03 until 1963-01-10)
performer:
Melos Ensemble (from 1963-01-03 until 1963-01-10)
recorded at:
Kingsway Hall in London, England, United Kingdom (from 1963-01-03 until 1963-01-10)
partial recording of:
War Requiem, op. 66: II. Dies irae (from 1963-01-03 until 1963-01-10)
composer:
Benjamin Britten (from 1961 until 1961-12-20)
librettist:
Thomas of Celano and Wilfred Owen
part of:
War Requiem, op. 66
2:35
5War Requiem, op. 66, Dies Irae: Liber scriptus proferetur
choir vocals:
The Bach Choir (from 1963-01-03 until 1963-01-10) and London Symphony Chorus (from 1963-01-03 until 1963-01-10)
soprano vocals:
Галина Вишневская (from 1963-01-03 until 1963-01-10)
orchestra:
London Symphony Orchestra (from 1963-01-03 until 1963-01-10)
conductor:
Benjamin Britten (from 1963-01-03 until 1963-01-10)
chorus master:
Sir David Willcocks (from 1963-01-03 until 1963-01-10)
recorded at:
Kingsway Hall in London, England, United Kingdom (from 1963-01-03 until 1963-01-10)
partial recording of:
War Requiem, op. 66: II. Dies irae (from 1963-01-03 until 1963-01-10)
composer:
Benjamin Britten (from 1961 until 1961-12-20)
librettist:
Thomas of Celano and Wilfred Owen
part of:
War Requiem, op. 66
2:57
6War Requiem, op. 66, Dies Irae: Out there, we've walked quite friendly up to Death
baritone vocals:
Dietrich Fischer‐Dieskau (from 1963-01-03 until 1963-01-10)
tenor vocals:
Peter Pears (from 1963-01-03 until 1963-01-10)
conductor:
Benjamin Britten (from 1963-01-03 until 1963-01-10)
performer:
Melos Ensemble (from 1963-01-03 until 1963-01-10)
recorded at:
Kingsway Hall in London, England, United Kingdom (from 1963-01-03 until 1963-01-10)
partial recording of:
War Requiem, op. 66: II. Dies irae (from 1963-01-03 until 1963-01-10)
composer:
Benjamin Britten (from 1961 until 1961-12-20)
librettist:
Thomas of Celano and Wilfred Owen
part of:
War Requiem, op. 66
1:57
7War Requiem, op. 66, Dies Irae: Recordare Jesu pie
choir vocals:
The Bach Choir (from 1963-01-03 until 1963-01-10) and London Symphony Chorus (from 1963-01-03 until 1963-01-10)
orchestra:
London Symphony Orchestra (from 1963-01-03 until 1963-01-10)
conductor:
Benjamin Britten (from 1963-01-03 until 1963-01-10)
chorus master:
Sir David Willcocks (from 1963-01-03 until 1963-01-10)
recorded at:
Kingsway Hall in London, England, United Kingdom (from 1963-01-03 until 1963-01-10)
partial recording of:
War Requiem, op. 66: II. Dies irae (from 1963-01-03 until 1963-01-10)
composer:
Benjamin Britten (from 1961 until 1961-12-20)
librettist:
Thomas of Celano and Wilfred Owen
part of:
War Requiem, op. 66
4:49
8War Requiem, op. 66, Dies Irae: Be slowly lifted up
baritone vocals:
Dietrich Fischer‐Dieskau (from 1963-01-03 until 1963-01-10)
orchestra:
London Symphony Orchestra (from 1963-01-03 until 1963-01-10)
conductor:
Benjamin Britten (from 1963-01-03 until 1963-01-10)
performer:
Melos Ensemble (from 1963-01-03 until 1963-01-10)
recorded at:
Kingsway Hall in London, England, United Kingdom (from 1963-01-03 until 1963-01-10)
partial recording of:
War Requiem, op. 66: II. Dies irae (from 1963-01-03 until 1963-01-10)
composer:
Benjamin Britten (from 1961 until 1961-12-20)
librettist:
Thomas of Celano and Wilfred Owen
part of:
War Requiem, op. 66
1:51
9War Requiem, op. 66, Dies Irae: Dies irae
choir vocals:
The Bach Choir (from 1963-01-03 until 1963-01-10) and London Symphony Chorus (from 1963-01-03 until 1963-01-10)
orchestra:
London Symphony Orchestra (from 1963-01-03 until 1963-01-10)
conductor:
Benjamin Britten (from 1963-01-03 until 1963-01-10)
chorus master:
Sir David Willcocks (from 1963-01-03 until 1963-01-10)
recorded at:
Kingsway Hall in London, England, United Kingdom (from 1963-01-03 until 1963-01-10)
partial recording of:
War Requiem, op. 66: II. Dies irae (from 1963-01-03 until 1963-01-10)
composer:
Benjamin Britten (from 1961 until 1961-12-20)
librettist:
Thomas of Celano and Wilfred Owen
part of:
War Requiem, op. 66
1:13
10War Requiem, op. 66, Dies Irae: Lacrimosa dies illa
choir vocals:
The Bach Choir (from 1963-01-03 until 1963-01-10) and London Symphony Chorus (from 1963-01-03 until 1963-01-10)
soprano vocals:
Галина Вишневская (from 1963-01-03 until 1963-01-10)
orchestra:
London Symphony Orchestra (from 1963-01-03 until 1963-01-10)
conductor:
Benjamin Britten (from 1963-01-03 until 1963-01-10)
chorus master:
Sir David Willcocks (from 1963-01-03 until 1963-01-10)
recorded at:
Kingsway Hall in London, England, United Kingdom (from 1963-01-03 until 1963-01-10)
partial recording of:
War Requiem, op. 66: II. Dies irae (from 1963-01-03 until 1963-01-10)
composer:
Benjamin Britten (from 1961 until 1961-12-20)
librettist:
Thomas of Celano and Wilfred Owen
part of:
War Requiem, op. 66
1:54
11War Requiem, op. 66, Offertorium: Move him into the sun
choir vocals:
The Bach Choir (from 1963-01-03 until 1963-01-10) and London Symphony Chorus (from 1963-01-03 until 1963-01-10)
soprano vocals:
Галина Вишневская (from 1963-01-03 until 1963-01-10)
tenor vocals:
Peter Pears (from 1963-01-03 until 1963-01-10)
orchestra:
London Symphony Orchestra (from 1963-01-03 until 1963-01-10)
conductor:
Benjamin Britten (from 1963-01-03 until 1963-01-10)
chorus master:
Sir David Willcocks (from 1963-01-03 until 1963-01-10)
performer:
Melos Ensemble (from 1963-01-03 until 1963-01-10)
recorded at:
Kingsway Hall in London, England, United Kingdom (from 1963-01-03 until 1963-01-10)
partial recording of:
War Requiem, op. 66: II. Dies irae (from 1963-01-03 until 1963-01-10)
composer:
Benjamin Britten (from 1961 until 1961-12-20)
librettist:
Thomas of Celano and Wilfred Owen
part of:
War Requiem, op. 66
4:51
12War Requiem, op. 66, Offertorium: Domine Jesu Christe
organ:
Simon Preston (from 1963-01-03 until 1963-01-10)
choir vocals:
The Bach Choir (from 1963-01-03 until 1963-01-10) and London Symphony Chorus (from 1963-01-03 until 1963-01-10)
orchestra:
London Symphony Orchestra (from 1963-01-03 until 1963-01-10)
conductor:
Benjamin Britten (from 1963-01-03 until 1963-01-10)
chorus master:
Sir David Willcocks (from 1963-01-03 until 1963-01-10)
performer:
Melos Ensemble (from 1963-01-03 until 1963-01-10)
recorded at:
Kingsway Hall in London, England, United Kingdom (from 1963-01-03 until 1963-01-10)
partial recording of:
War Requiem, op. 66: III. Offertorium (from 1963-01-03 until 1963-01-10)
composer:
Benjamin Britten (from 1961 until 1961-12-20)
librettist:
[traditional] and Wilfred Owen
part of:
War Requiem, op. 66
3:32
13War Requiem, op. 66, Offertorium: So Abraham rose, and clave the wood
organ:
Simon Preston (from 1963-01-03 until 1963-01-10)
baritone vocals:
Dietrich Fischer‐Dieskau (from 1963-01-03 until 1963-01-10)
choir vocals:
The Bach Choir (from 1963-01-03 until 1963-01-10) and London Symphony Chorus (from 1963-01-03 until 1963-01-10)
tenor vocals:
Peter Pears (from 1963-01-03 until 1963-01-10)
orchestra:
London Symphony Orchestra (from 1963-01-03 until 1963-01-10)
conductor:
Benjamin Britten (from 1963-01-03 until 1963-01-10)
chorus master:
Sir David Willcocks (from 1963-01-03 until 1963-01-10)
performer:
Melos Ensemble (from 1963-01-03 until 1963-01-10)
recorded at:
Kingsway Hall in London, England, United Kingdom (from 1963-01-03 until 1963-01-10)
partial recording of:
War Requiem, op. 66: III. Offertorium (from 1963-01-03 until 1963-01-10)
composer:
Benjamin Britten (from 1961 until 1961-12-20)
librettist:
[traditional] and Wilfred Owen
part of:
War Requiem, op. 66
6:10
14War Requiem, op. 66, Sanctus: Sanctus, sanctus, sanctus
choir vocals:
The Bach Choir (from 1963-01-03 until 1963-01-10) and London Symphony Chorus (from 1963-01-03 until 1963-01-10)
soprano vocals:
Галина Вишневская (from 1963-01-03 until 1963-01-10)
orchestra:
London Symphony Orchestra (from 1963-01-03 until 1963-01-10)
conductor:
Benjamin Britten (from 1963-01-03 until 1963-01-10)
chorus master:
Sir David Willcocks (from 1963-01-03 until 1963-01-10)
recorded at:
Kingsway Hall in London, England, United Kingdom (from 1963-01-03 until 1963-01-10)
partial recording of:
War Requiem, op. 66: IV. Sanctus (from 1963-01-03 until 1963-01-10)
composer:
Benjamin Britten (from 1961 until 1961-12-20)
librettist:
[traditional] and Wilfred Owen
part of:
War Requiem, op. 66
6:01
15War Requiem, op. 66, Sanctus: After the blast of lightning from the East
baritone vocals:
Dietrich Fischer‐Dieskau (from 1963-01-03 until 1963-01-10)
conductor:
Benjamin Britten (from 1963-01-03 until 1963-01-10)
performer:
Melos Ensemble (from 1963-01-03 until 1963-01-10)
recorded at:
Kingsway Hall in London, England, United Kingdom (from 1963-01-03 until 1963-01-10)
partial recording of:
War Requiem, op. 66: IV. Sanctus (from 1963-01-03 until 1963-01-10)
composer:
Benjamin Britten (from 1961 until 1961-12-20)
librettist:
[traditional] and Wilfred Owen
part of:
War Requiem, op. 66
3:49
16War Requiem, op. 66, Agnus Dei: One ever hangs where shelled roads part
choir vocals:
The Bach Choir (from 1963-01-03 until 1963-01-10) and London Symphony Chorus (from 1963-01-03 until 1963-01-10)
tenor vocals:
Peter Pears (from 1963-01-03 until 1963-01-10)
orchestra:
London Symphony Orchestra (from 1963-01-03 until 1963-01-10)
conductor:
Benjamin Britten (from 1963-01-03 until 1963-01-10)
chorus master:
Sir David Willcocks (from 1963-01-03 until 1963-01-10)
performer:
Melos Ensemble (from 1963-01-03 until 1963-01-10)
recorded at:
Kingsway Hall in London, England, United Kingdom (from 1963-01-03 until 1963-01-10)
recording of:
War Requiem, op. 66: V. Agnus Dei (from 1963-01-03 until 1963-01-10)
composer:
Benjamin Britten (from 1961 until 1961-12-20)
librettist:
[traditional] and Wilfred Owen
part of:
War Requiem, op. 66
3:40
17War Requiem, op. 66, Libera me: Libera me, Domine
choir vocals:
The Bach Choir (from 1963-01-03 until 1963-01-10) and London Symphony Chorus (from 1963-01-03 until 1963-01-10)
soprano vocals:
Галина Вишневская (from 1963-01-03 until 1963-01-10)
orchestra:
London Symphony Orchestra (from 1963-01-03 until 1963-01-10)
conductor:
Benjamin Britten (from 1963-01-03 until 1963-01-10)
chorus master:
Sir David Willcocks (from 1963-01-03 until 1963-01-10)
recorded at:
Kingsway Hall in London, England, United Kingdom (from 1963-01-03 until 1963-01-10)
partial recording of:
War Requiem, op. 66: VI. Libera me (from 1963-01-03 until 1963-01-10)
composer:
Benjamin Britten (from 1961 until 1961-12-20)
librettist:
[traditional] and Wilfred Owen (in 1918)
part of:
War Requiem, op. 66
7:37
18War Requiem, op. 66, Libera me: It seemed that out of Battle I escaped
baritone vocals:
Dietrich Fischer‐Dieskau (from 1963-01-03 until 1963-01-10)
tenor vocals:
Peter Pears (from 1963-01-03 until 1963-01-10)
conductor:
Benjamin Britten (from 1963-01-03 until 1963-01-10)
performer:
Melos Ensemble (from 1963-01-03 until 1963-01-10)
recorded at:
Kingsway Hall in London, England, United Kingdom (from 1963-01-03 until 1963-01-10)
partial recording of:
War Requiem, op. 66: VI. Libera me (from 1963-01-03 until 1963-01-10)
composer:
Benjamin Britten (from 1961 until 1961-12-20)
librettist:
[traditional] and Wilfred Owen (in 1918)
part of:
War Requiem, op. 66
9:36
19War Requiem, op. 66 - VI. Libera me: c. Let Us Sleep Now...In Paradisum
baritone vocals:
Dietrich Fischer‐Dieskau (from 1963-01-03 until 1963-01-10)
choir vocals:
The Bach Choir (from 1963-01-03 until 1963-01-10) and London Symphony Chorus (from 1963-01-03 until 1963-01-10)
soprano vocals:
Галина Вишневская (from 1963-01-03 until 1963-01-10)
tenor vocals:
Peter Pears (from 1963-01-03 until 1963-01-10)
orchestra:
London Symphony Orchestra (from 1963-01-03 until 1963-01-10)
conductor:
Benjamin Britten (from 1963-01-03 until 1963-01-10)
chorus master:
Sir David Willcocks (from 1963-01-03 until 1963-01-10)
performer:
Melos Ensemble (from 1963-01-03 until 1963-01-10)
recorded at:
Kingsway Hall in London, England, United Kingdom (from 1963-01-03 until 1963-01-10)
partial recording of:
War Requiem, op. 66: VI. Libera me (from 1963-01-03 until 1963-01-10)
composer:
Benjamin Britten (from 1961 until 1961-12-20)
librettist:
[traditional] and Wilfred Owen (in 1918)
part of:
War Requiem, op. 66
5:36
20War Requiem, op. 66 - Requiem aeternam (Rehearsal)
7:21
21War Requiem, op. 66 - Dies irae (Rehearsal)
9:47
22War Requiem, op. 66 - Dies irae (Discussion in Control Room)
2:05
23War Requiem, op. 66 - Dies irae (Rehearsal of End of Movement)
5:16
24War Requiem, op. 66 - Offertorium (Rehearsal)
8:24
25War Requiem, op. 66 - Sanctus (Rehearsal)
6:16
26War Requiem, op. 66 - Sanctus (Discussion in Control Room)
0:19
27War Requiem, op. 66 - Agnus Dei (Discussion in Control Room)
1:09
28War Requiem, op. 66 - Libera me (Discussion in Control Room)
1:12
29War Requiem, op. 66 - Libera me (Rehearsal)
5:20
30War Requiem, op. 66 - Libera me (Rehearsal of Closing Page)
2:40
31Closing Speech
0:39