Poster of Benjamin Britten's War Requiem

Benjamin Britten's War Requiem

Plot: First transmitted in 1964, Benjamin Britten's War Requiem is performed at the Royal Albert Hall. The Melos Ensemble is conducted by Benjamin Britten, and the performers include Heather Harper (soprano), Peter Pears (tenor), Thomas Hemsley (baritone) and Simon Preston (organ and chamber organ)
Release Date: Tuesday, August 4 1964
60 years ago
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Portrait of Benjamin BrittenBenjamin Britten
Benjamin Britten was
50 in Benjamin Britten's War Requiem
as 'Conductor/Composer'.
Sat, Nov 22 1913 –
Sat, Dec 04 1976

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