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Benjamin Britten: War Requiem
Benjamin Britten: War Requiem
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Format: SACD
Our Take
Our Take
Get ready to have your eardrums invaded by the haunting melodies of Benjamin Britten's War Requiem. This classic piece of choral music is like a sonic battlefield, with powerful orchestral arrangements and spine-tingling vocals that will leave you breathless.
Britten's War Requiem is a masterclass in composition, with each movement building on the last to create a powerful and emotional listening experience. From the thundering drums of the "Dies Irae" to the ethereal beauty of the "Lacrimosa," this album will take you on a journey through the horrors of war and the beauty of redemption.
The vocal performances on Britten's War Requiem are nothing short of spectacular. The soloists bring a raw emotional power to their performances, while the choir creates a wall of sound that is both awe-inspiring and deeply moving. This is music that will make you stop in your tracks and listen with your whole heart.
Overall, Benjamin Britten's War Requiem is a timeless masterpiece that deserves a place in every music lover's collection. It's a powerful and poignant reminder of the toll that war takes on humanity, and a beautiful tribute to those who have made the ultimate sacrifice. So grab your headphones, turn up the volume, and let yourself be swept away by the stunning beauty of this incredible album.
Track Listing
Track Listing
1. Requiem Aeternam
2. What Passing Bells for These Who Die As Cattle?
3. Dies Irae
4. Bugles Sang, Saddening the Evening Air
5. Liber Scriptus
6. Out There, We've Walked Quite Friendly Up to Death
7. Recordare Jesu Pie
8. Be Slowly Lifted Up
9. Dies Irae
10. Lacrimosa Dies Illa
11. Move Him Into the Sun
12. Domine Jesu Christe
13. So Abram Rose, and Clave the Wood
14. Sanctus
15. After the Blast of Lightning from the East
16. One Ever Hangs Where Shelled Roads Part
17. Libera Me, Domine
18. It Seemed That Out of Battle I Escaped
19. Let Us Sleep Now...In Paradisum
Disc: 2
1. Requiem Aeternam - Rehearsal
2. Dies Irae - Rehearsal of the Opening Section
3. Dies Irae - Discussion in the Control Room Between Britten and Galina Vishnevskaya (Via Her Interpreter), Then Between John Culshaw and Galina Vishnev
4. Dies Irae - Rehearsal of End of Movement
5. Offertorium - Rehearsal
6. Sanctus - Rehearsal
7. Sanctus - Discussion in the Control Room Between Britten and Galina Vishnevskaya (Via Her Interpreter)
8. Agnus Dei - Discussion in the Control Room Between Britten, Peter Pears and John Culshaw
9. Libera Me - Discussion in the Control Room Between Britten and John Culshaw
10. Libera Me - Rehearsal
11. Libera Me - Rehearsal of Closing Page
12. Closing Remarks
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