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War requiem / Britten.

LIBRA Lon. 4143832 CD
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Format:
Sound recording
Author/Creator:
Britten, Benjamin, 1913-1976.
Contributor:
Owen, Wilfred, 1893-1918.
Vishnevskai︠a︡, Galina, 1926-2012, performer.
Pears, Peter, 1910-1986, performer.
Fischer-Dieskau, Dietrich, 1925-2012, performer.
Preston, Simon, performer.
Britten, Benjamin, 1913-1976, conductor.
Bach Choir (London, England), performer.
London Symphony Chorus, performer.
London Symphony Orchestra, performer.
Melos Ensemble, performer.
Highgate School. Boys' Choir, performer.
Language:
English
French
German
Latin
Subjects (All):
Owen, Wilfred, 1893-1918--Musical settings.
Owen, Wilfred.
Owen, Wilfred, 1893-1918.
Requiems.
Musical settings.
Genre:
Sound recordings.
Requiems.
Physical Description:
2 audio discs (82 min.) : digital, stereo ; 4 3/4 in.
4 3/4 in.
Place of Publication:
London : London, [1985]
System Details:
1.4 m/s
stereo
digital recording
Participant:
Galina Vishnevskaya, soprano ; Peter Pears, tenor ; Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau, baritone ; Simon Preston, organ : Bach Choir ; London Symphony Orchestra Chorus ; Highgate School Boys' Choir ; Melos Ensemble ; London Symphony Orchestra ; Benjamin Britten, conductor.
Notes:
London: 414 383-2 (414 384-2--414 385-2).
Sung in English and Latin. Latin text from the Missa pro defunctis, English poems by Wilfred Owen.
Compact discs.
Analog recording.
Program notes by Christopher Palmer with French and German translations, notes on the poet in French and German, and text with French and German translations and English translation of the Latin portion (57 p. : ill.) inserted in outer container.
Recorded January 1963, Kingsway Hall, London.
OCLC:
12628539
Publisher Number:
2894143832
London 414 383-2
414 384-2 London
414 385-2 London

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