Movie Description
War Requiem
(1964)Overview
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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Facts
Original TitleWar Requiem
Status Released
Release Information
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1964-08-04
Original LanguageEnglish
Runtime 01h 31m
Homepagehttps://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p014g221
Production CompaniesBBC
Genres
- Music
