War Requiem, op. 66: I. Requiem aeternam. "What passing-bells for these who die as cattle?" by Robert Tear, City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra, Simon Rattle

First released: 05 Nov 2007, Length: 2:20

Creators (4)

Conductor

1. Simon Rattle (27 Feb 1983 - 04 Mar 1983)

Orchestra

1. City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra (27 Feb 1983 - 04 Mar 1983)

Instruments

1. Mark Blatchly (27 Feb 1983 - 04 Mar 1983) chamber organ

Vocals

1. Robert Tear (27 Feb 1983 - 04 Mar 1983) tenor vocals

Works (1)

Recording Of

1. War Requiem, op. 66: I. Requiem aeternam (27 Feb 1983 - 04 Mar 1983)
   

   Composer

   1. Benjamin Britten (1961 - 20 Dec 1961)

   Librettist

   1. Wilfred Owen (Sep 1917 - Oct 1917)
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Releases containing this recording (3)

Official

Album - Compilation

1. British Composers: Britten: War Requiem / Bliss: Morning Heroes 05 Nov 2007 Benjamin Britten, Sir Arthur Bliss; Elisabeth Söderström, Robert Tear, Sir Thomas Allen, City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra Chorus, City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra, Simon Rattle, John Westbrook, Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Choir, Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra, Sir Charles Groves
2. Simon Rattle: The CBSO Years 2015 City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra, Simon Rattle

Album

1. Simon Rattle: Britten 2009 Benjamin Britten; Simon Rattle