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War Requiem, op. 66: VI. Libera me by London Symphony Orchestra, London Symphony Chorus, Richard Hickox, Heather Harper, Philip Langridge, John Shirley‐Quirk, Choristers of St Paul’s Cathedral, Roderick Elms, London Chamber Orchestra

First released: 1991, Length: 23:22

Creators (14)

Conductor

  1. Richard Hickox (24 Feb 1991 - 28 Feb 1991)

Orchestra

  1. London Chamber Orchestra (24 Feb 1991 - 28 Feb 1991)
  2. London Symphony Orchestra (24 Feb 1991 - 28 Feb 1991)

Instruments

  1. Roderick Elms (24 Feb 1991 - 28 Feb 1991) organ

Vocals

  1. Heather Harper (24 Feb 1991 - 28 Feb 1991) soprano vocals
  2. John Shirley‐Quirk (24 Feb 1991 - 28 Feb 1991) baritone vocals
  3. London Symphony Chorus (24 Feb 1991 - 28 Feb 1991) choir vocals
  4. Philip Langridge (24 Feb 1991 - 28 Feb 1991) tenor vocals
  5. St Paul’s Cathedral Choir (24 Feb 1991 - 28 Feb 1991) choir vocals

Engineer

  1. Ben Connellan assistant

Producer

  1. Brian Couzens

Editor

  1. Ben Connellan

Sound Engineer

  1. Ralph Couzens

Locations

Recorded At

  1. St Jude‐on‐the‐Hill (24 Feb 1991 - 28 Feb 1991)

Works (1)

Recording Of

  1. War Requiem, op. 66: VI. Libera me (24 Feb 1991 - 28 Feb 1991)

    Composer

    1. Benjamin Britten (1961 - 20 Dec 1961)

    Librettist

    1. Wilfred Owen (1918)
    2. [traditional]

Releases containing this recording (1)

Official

Album

  1. War Requiem / Sinfonia da Requiem / Ballad of Heroes 1991 Benjamin Britten; London Symphony Orchestra & Chorus, Richard Hickox