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War Requiem op. 66 (1961-1962)

Text: Wilfred Edward Salter Owen
Benjamin Britten, Highgate School Choir, The Bach Choir, London Symphony Chorus, Melos Ensemble, London Symphony Orchestra, Galina Vishnevskaya (Soprano), Sir Peter Pears (Tenor), Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau (Baritone), John Culshaw (Speaker), Simon Preston (Organ), Benjamin Britten (Speaker)
1963, London, Kingsway Hall, London
31 Tracks, 2:11:50

  • Requiem aeternam

    • Requiem aeternam
      05:55
    • What Passing Bells for These who die as Cattle?
      03:40

  • Dies irae

    • Dies irae
      03:39
    • Bugles Sang, Saddening the Evening Air
      02:35
    • Liber Scriptus
      02:57
    • Out there, We've Walked quite Friendly up to Death
      01:57
    • Recordare Jesu pie
      04:49
    • Be Slowly Lifted Up
      01:51
    • Dies irae
      01:13
    • Lacrimosa dies illa
      01:54
    • Move Him into the Sun
      04:51

  • Offertorium

    • Domine Jesu Christe
      03:32
    • So Abram Rose, and Clave the Wood
      06:10

  • Sanctus

    • Sanctus
      06:01
    • After the Blast of Lightning from the East
      03:49
    • One ever Hangs Where Shelled Roads Part
      03:40

  • Libera me

    • Libera me, Domine
      07:37
    • It Seemed that out of Battle I Escaped
      09:36
    • Let Us Sleep Now...In Paradisum
      05:36
    • Requiem aeternam (Rehearsal)
      07:21
    • Dies irae (Rehearsal I)
      09:47
    • Dies irae (Rehearsal II)
      02:05
    • Dies irae (Rehearsal III)
      05:16
    • Offertorium (Rehearsal)
      08:24
    • Sanctus (Rehearsal I)
      06:16
    • Sanctus (Rehearsal II)
      00:19
    • Agnus Dei (Rehearsal I)
      01:09
    • Libera me (Rehearsal I)
      01:12
    • Libera me (Rehearsal II)
      05:20
    • Libera me (Rehearsal III)
      02:40
    • Closing Speech
      00:39