War requiem
op. 66 /
Benjamin Britten.
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Format: | Musical Score Book |
Language: | English |
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London:
Boosey & Hawkes,
c1962.
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Notes: | For soprano, tenor, baritone, mixed chorus, boy's choir, orchestra and chamber orchestra. Duration: 85 min. Pl. no.: B. & H. 18990. At head of title: "Commissioned for the Festival to celebrate the Consecration of St. Michael's Cathedral, Coventry, May 1962". "Words [Latin and English] from the Missa pro defunctis and the poems of Wilfred Owen." Words printed as text preceding score. Dedicated "in loving memory of Roger Burney [...], Piers Dunkerley [...], David Gill [...], Michael Halliday [...]". NLI copy signed by Bryden Thomson on title page. Physical description: 1 miniature score (238 p.) ; 27 x 19 cm. more |