War Requiem
Album by Benjamin Britten; John Eliot Gardiner, NDR‐Sinfonieorchester
Released August 1992
Tracklist
- CD 1
- 1War Requiem, Op. 66: I. Requiem aeternam: Requiem aeternamBenjamin Britten5:30
- 2War Requiem, Op. 66: I. Requiem aeternam: What passing-bells for these who die as cattle?Benjamin Britten3:56
- 3War Requiem, Op. 66: II. Dies irae: Dies irae, dies illaBenjamin Britten3:55
- 4War Requiem, Op. 66: II. Dies irae: Bugles sang, saddening the evening airBenjamin Britten2:39
- 5War Requiem, Op. 66: II. Dies irae: Liber scriptus profereturBenjamin Britten2:52
- 6War Requiem, Op. 66: II. Dies irae: Out there, we've walked quite friendly up to DeathBenjamin Britten1:43
- 7War Requiem, Op. 66: II. Dies irae: Recordare Jesu pieBenjamin Britten4:35
- 8War Requiem, Op. 66: II. Dies irae: Be slowly lifted up, thou long black armBenjamin Britten1:46
- 9War Requiem, Op. 66: II. Dies irae: Dies irae, dies illaBenjamin Britten1:23
- 10War Requiem, Op. 66: II. Dies irae: Lacrimosa dies illaBenjamin Britten2:05
- 11War Requiem, Op. 66: II. Dies irae: Move him into the sun/LacrimosaBenjamin Britten5:51
- 12War Requiem, Op. 66: III. Offertorium: Domine Jesu Christe/Sed signifer sanctus Michael... Quam olim Abrahae promisistiBenjamin Britten3:51
- 13War Requiem, Op. 66: III. Offertorium: So Abram rose, and clave the wood/HostiasBenjamin Britten5:59
- CD 2
- 1War Requiem, Op. 66: IV. Sanctus: Sanctus, sanctus, sanctus, Dominus Deus SabaothBenjamin Britten6:36
- 2War Requiem, Op. 66: IV. Sanctus: After the blast of lightning from the EastBenjamin Britten4:10
- 3War Requiem, Op. 66: V. Agnus Dei: One ever hangs where shelled roads partBenjamin Britten3:41
- 4War Requiem, Op. 66: VI. Libera Me: Libera me, DomineBenjamin Britten7:21
- 5War Requiem, Op. 66: VI. Libera Me: It seemed that out of battle I escapedBenjamin Britten9:23
- 6War Requiem, Op. 66: VI. Libera Me: Let us sleep now / In paradisumBenjamin Britten5:59
More by Benjamin Britten, John Eliot Gardiner, NDR‐Sinfonieorchester
Release credits
- tenor vocals [2.3, 2.5-6, 1.2, 1.6, 1.11, 1.13]
- baritone vocals [2.2, 2.5-6, 1.4, 1.6, 1.8, 1.13]
- executive
- chorus master [2.6, 1.1, 1.12-13]
- recording
- recording
- organ
- producer
- choir vocals [1.1-3, 1.5, 1.7, 1.9-13, 2.1, 2.3-4, 2.6]
- performing orchestra
- choir vocals [1.1-3, 1.5, 1.7, 1.9-13, 2.1, 2.3-4, 2.6]
- recording
- conductor
- choir vocals [2.6, 1.1, 1.12-13]
- balance
- soprano vocals [2.1, 2.4, 2.6, 1.5, 1.10-11]
Issues
- W2x CDAugust 1992
- W2x CD1992