War Requiem

Other Names: Opus No. 66
Composer(s): Britten, Benjamin
Poet/Lyricist(s): Owen, Wilfred
Accompaniment: Orchestra
Voicing: SATB
Solo Voicing: STB
Duration (mins): 132
Notes: Written for the consecration of the new Coventry Cathedral in 1962. For the text of the War Requiem, Britten interspersed the Latin Mass for the Dead with nine poems written by Wilfred Owen

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War Requiem Score SATB, STB soli, orchestra Boosey & Hawkes Inc.