War Requiem
composer: Benjamin Britten
author of original text: Wilfred Owen
op. 66
Premiere: 30. Mai 1962 St. Michaels's Cathedral, Coventry - Solisten: Heather Harper, Peter Pears und Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau - Coventry Festival Chorus, City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra, Melos Ensemble, Knabenchor der Holy Trinity, Leamington und Holy Trinity, Stratford - Dirigent (Chor und Orchester): Meredith Davies - Dirigent (Kammerorchester): Benjamin Britten
Instrumentation: Soloists (STB), Choir, Boys' Choir and Orchestra
Orchestra instrumentation: main orchestra: 3(III=picc).2.corA.3(III=Ebcl,bcl).2.dbn-6.4.3.1- timp.perc(4):2crot/glsp/gong/t.bells/vib/cyms/tgl/cast/tpl.bl/whip/ BD/2SD/tamb/TD-pft-portable organ(harmonium)-grand organ (ad lib)- strings chamber orchestra: 1(=picc).1(=corA).1.1-1.0.0.0-perc(1):timp/gong/ cyms/BD/SD-harp-string quintet
Publisher: Boosey & Hawkes, London
Duration: 85' 0''
Year of composition: 1962
Edition: study score
Language: Latin - English
Series: The Masterworks Library
256 Pages - Paperback/Soft Cover
ISMN: 979-0-060-10707-8
ISBN: 978-0-85162-198-2
Order number: BH 6501377
Other editions
BH 5500013 = choral score (mixed choir)
BH 5500012 = piano score
BHI 5400714 = Agnus Dei
BH 5500014 = choral part (boy's choir)
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