War Requiem
Album by Benjamin Britten; Galina Vishnevskaya, Peter Pears, Dietrich Fischer‐Dieskau
Released 1963
Tracklist
- 1War Requiem, op. 66, Requiem aeternam: Requiem aeternamBenjamin Britten5:55
- 2War Requiem, op. 66, Requiem aeternam: What passing bells for these who die as cattle?Benjamin Britten3:40
- 3War Requiem, op. 66, Dies Irae: Dies iraeBenjamin Britten3:39
- 4War Requiem, op. 66, Dies Irae: Bugles sang, saddening the evening airBenjamin Britten2:35
- 5War Requiem, op. 66, Dies Irae: Liber scriptus profereturBenjamin Britten2:57
- 6War Requiem, op. 66, Dies Irae: Out there, we've walked quite friendly up to DeathBenjamin Britten1:57
- 7War Requiem, op. 66, Dies Irae: Recordare Jesu pieBenjamin Britten4:49
- 8War Requiem, op. 66, Dies Irae: Be slowly lifted upBenjamin Britten1:51
- 9War Requiem, op. 66, Dies Irae: Dies iraeBenjamin Britten1:13
- 10War Requiem, op. 66, Dies Irae: Lacrimosa dies illaBenjamin Britten1:54
- 11War Requiem, op. 66, Offertorium: Move him into the sunBenjamin Britten4:51
- 12War Requiem, op. 66, Offertorium: Domine Jesu ChristeBenjamin Britten3:32
- 13War Requiem, op. 66, Offertorium: So Abraham rose, and clave the woodBenjamin Britten6:10
- 14War Requiem, op. 66, Sanctus: Sanctus, sanctus, sanctusBenjamin Britten6:01
- 15War Requiem, op. 66, Sanctus: After the blast of lightning from the EastBenjamin Britten3:49
- 16War Requiem, op. 66, Agnus Dei: One ever hangs where shelled roads partBenjamin Britten3:40
- 17War Requiem, op. 66, Libera me: Libera me, DomineBenjamin Britten7:37
- 18War Requiem, op. 66, Libera me: It seemed that out of Battle I escapedBenjamin Britten9:36
- 19War Requiem, op. 66 - VI. Libera me: c. Let Us Sleep Now...In ParadisumBenjamin Britten5:36
- 20War Requiem, op. 66 - Requiem aeternam (Rehearsal)Benjamin Britten7:21
- 21War Requiem, op. 66 - Dies irae (Rehearsal)Benjamin Britten9:47
- 22War Requiem, op. 66 - Dies irae (Discussion in Control Room)Benjamin Britten2:05
- 23War Requiem, op. 66 - Dies irae (Rehearsal of End of Movement)Benjamin Britten5:16
- 24War Requiem, op. 66 - Offertorium (Rehearsal)Benjamin Britten8:24
- 25War Requiem, op. 66 - Sanctus (Rehearsal)Benjamin Britten6:16
- 26War Requiem, op. 66 - Sanctus (Discussion in Control Room)Benjamin Britten0:19
- 27War Requiem, op. 66 - Agnus Dei (Discussion in Control Room)Benjamin Britten1:09
- 28War Requiem, op. 66 - Libera me (Discussion in Control Room)Benjamin Britten1:12
- 29War Requiem, op. 66 - Libera me (Rehearsal)Benjamin Britten5:20
- 30War Requiem, op. 66 - Libera me (Rehearsal of Closing Page)Benjamin Britten2:40
- 31Closing SpeechBenjamin Britten0:39
More by Benjamin Britten, Galina Vishnevskaya, Peter Pears, Dietrich Fischer‐Dieskau
Release credits
- conductor [1-19]
- baritone vocals [4, 6, 8, 13, 15, 18-19]
- choir vocals [1-3, 5, 7, 9-14, 16-17, 19]
- performing orchestra [1-3, 5, 7-14, 16-17, 19]
- performer [1-2, 4, 6, 8, 11-13, 15-16, 18-19]
- tenor vocals [2, 6, 11, 13, 16, 18-19]
- organ [1, 12-13]
- chorus master [1-3, 5, 7, 9-14, 16-17, 19]
- choir vocals [1-3, 5, 7, 9-14, 16-17, 19]
- soprano vocals [5, 10-11, 14, 17, 19]
Issues
W2x 12" Vinyl1963
W2x 12" Vinyl1963
W2x CD1985
W2x CD1985
W2x CD1 April 1999
W2x CD1999
W2x CD16 May 2006
W2011
WDigital Media (2023 remaster)3 November 2023





