War requiem : op. 66 ; Sinfonia da requiem : op. 20 ; Ballad of heroes : op. 14 / Benjamin Britten.
| Author/creator | Britten, Benjamin |
| Format | Audio (Streaming) |
| Publication Info | Colchester, Essex, England : Chandos, ℗1991. |
| Description | 2 audio discs : digital ; 4 3/4 in. |
| Subjects |
| Other author/creator | Harper, Heather singer. |
| Other author/creator | Langridge, Philip, 1939-2010 singer. |
| Other author/creator | Shirley-Quirk, John singer. |
| Other author/creator | Elms, Roderick, instrumentalist. |
| Included Work | Hill, Martyn singer. |
| Included Work | Hickox, Richard, 1948-2008 conductor. |
| Included Work | Britten, Benjamin, 1913-1976. War requiem. |
| Included Work | Britten, Benjamin, 1913-1976. Sinfonia da requiem. |
| Included Work | Britten, Benjamin, 1913-1976. Ballad of heroes. |
| Other author/creator | London Symphony Orchestra performer. |
| Other author/creator | London Symphony Chorus, performer. |
| Other author/creator | St. Paul's Cathedral (London, England). Choristers performer. |
| Uniform title | Works. Selections |
| General note | Chandos: CHAN 8983--CHAN 8984. |
| General note | The 1st work combines the Latin liturgical text with English poems by Wilfred Owens. |
| General note | The 2nd work for orchestra. |
| General note | Title from container. |
| General note | Compact discs. |
| General note | Durations: 85:04; 21:47; 18:17. |
| General note | Includes texts. |
| General note | Program notes in English, French and German, and texts in Latin and English (39 p.) inserted in container. |
| Performer | London Symphony Orchestra and Chorus, Richard Hickox, conductor, with, in the 1st work: Heather Harper, soprano, Philip Langridge, tenor, John Shirley-Quirk, bass-baritone, Choristers of St. Paul's Cathedral, Roderick Elms, organ, and chamber orchestra ; in the 3rd work: Martyn Hill, tenor. |
| Date/time/place of a event note | Recorded in St. Jude's Church, Central Square, London, Feb. 24-28, 1991. |
| LCCN | 92760144 |
| UPC | 9511589832 |
| Publisher number | CHAN 8983 Chandos |
| Publisher number | CHAN 8984 Chandos |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Music | Music Media - Ask at Circulation Desk | CD-1522 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |