War Requiem

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War Requiem (1964)

Music · 1h 31m

First transmitted in 1964, Benjamin Britten's War Requiem is performed at the Royal Albert Hall. The Melos Ensemble is conducted by Benjamin Britten, and the performers include Heather Harper (soprano), Peter Pears (tenor), Thomas Hemsley (baritone) and Simon Preston (organ and chamber organ). Also featured are the BBC Chorus and Choral Society, Boys from Emanuel School, London Philharmonic Choir, and the BBC Symphony Orchestra.

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Cast

Benjamin Britten Conductor/Composer Peter Pears Self Heather Harper Self
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Thomas Hemsley Self
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Meredith Davies Self

Crew

Writer
Wilfred Owen

Details

Release date
1964-08-04
Runtime
1h 31m
Genres
Music
Original language
EN
Spoken languages
English
Countries
United Kingdom
Production
BBC