Benjamin Britten - Britten: War Requiem 3LP (Vinyl LP)
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Details: The vinyl cut at Abbey Road Studios is the first LP release of the secret recording of Britten's rehearsals for the War Requiem since the sole pressing gifted by Decca to Britten on his 50th birthday in November 1963. The expansive booklet includes excerpts from John Culshaw's autobiography Putting the Record Straight; reminiscences from three of the original 1963 Decca recording crew; technical notes; detailed essays on the War Requiem; and rare and new photographs.
Tracklist:
- I. Requiem Aeternam: A. Requiem Aeternam
- I. Requiem Aeternam: B. What Passing Bells for These Who Die As Cattle?
- II. Dies Irae: A. Dies Irae
- II. Dies Irae: B. Bugles Sang Saddening the Evening Air
- II. Dies Irae: C. Liber Scriptus
- II. Dies Irae: D. Out There We've Walked Quite Friendly Up to Death
- II. Dies Irae: E. Recordare Jesu Pie
- II. Dies Irae: F. Be Slowly Lifted Up
- II. Dies Irae: G. Dies Irae
- II. Dies Irae: H. Lacrimosa Dies Illa
- II. Dies Irae: I. Move Him Into the Sun
- III. Offertorium: A. Domine Jesu Christe
- III. Offertorium: B. So Abram Rose and Clave the Wood
- IV. Sanctus: A. Sanctus
- IV. Sanctus: B. After the Blast of Lightning from the East
- V. Agnus Dei: One Ever Hangs Where Shelled Roads Part
- VI. Libera Me: A. Libera Me Domine
- VI. Libera Me: B. It Seemed That Out of Battle I Escaped
- VI. Libera Me: C. Let Us Sleep Now... in Paradisum
- Requiem Aeternam
- Dies Irae
- Dies Irae
- Dies Irae
- Offertorium
- Sanctus
- Sanctus
- Agnus Dei
- Libera Me
- Libera Me
- Libera Me
- Closing Speech
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