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The War Requiem, Op. 66, is a British choral and orchestral composition by Benjamin Britten, composed mostly in 1961 and completed in January 1962. [1] . The War Requiem was performed for the consecration of the new Coventry Cathedral, which was built after the original fourteenth-century structure was destroyed in a World War II bombing raid.
El Réquiem de guerra, Op. 66 (título original: War Requiem) es un réquiem compuesto por Benjamin Britten para la reconsagración de la Catedral de Coventry el 30 de mayo de 1962 luego de que esta fuera destruida durante la Segunda Guerra Mundial. El réquiem fue compuesto para soprano, tenor y barítono solistas, coro, coro de niños y orquesta.
29 de ago. de 2014 · Benjamin Britten: Composer (and conductor)London Symphony OrchestraMelos EnsembleLondon Symphony Orchestra ChorusHighgate School ChoirThe Bach ChoirGalina Vi...
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Follow the text of Benjamin Britten's War Requiem, compiled from poems by Wilfred Owen and the Latin Mass for the Dead. The English translations of the Latin texts is reproduced in italics below each section. I. REQUIEM AETERNAM. Chorus. Requiem aeternam dona eis, Domine; et lux perpetua luceat eis. Lord, grant them eternal rest;
26 de feb. de 2015 · Subscribed. 784. 131K views 9 years ago #WW1 #WorldWarOne #Orchestra. In commemoration of the 100th year anniversary of World War One, Southbank Centre staged a special performance of Benjamin...
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Structure of War Requiem: the framework. Within the three-level framework Britten explores and exploits the inherent contrasts and ironies, often using Owen’s poetry to undercut the orthodox sentiments expressed in the Latin text.
Benjamin Britten’s pacifist masterpiece War Requiem, premiered in 1962, is among the greatest settings of a liturgical text, linking past and present by interweaving poems on the horrors of war by WWI poet Wilfred Owen. Quick Facts.
