War Requiem

~ Release by Benjamin Britten; John Eliot Gardiner, NDR‐Sinfonieorchester (see all versions of this release, 2 available)

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1War Requiem op. 66: I. Requiem aeternam: Requiem aeternam (Chorus) / Te decet hymnus, Deus in Sion (Boys’ Choir)
recording engineer:
Jürgen Bulgrin (sound engineer), Jobst Eberhardt (sound engineer, mainly for Deutsche Grammophon) and Rainer Höpfner (engineer)
executive producer:
Dr. Peter Czornyj
producer:
Karl-August Naegler (balance engineer)
organ:
Jürgen Lamke (pianist) (in 1992-08)
choir vocals:
Monteverdi Choir (English vocal Baroque ensemble) (in 1992-08), NDR Vokalensemble (in 1992-08) and Tölzer Knabenchor (Tölz Boys’ Choir) (in 1992-08)
orchestra:
NDR-Sinfonieorchester (NDR Elbphilharmonie Orchestra, 1945–2016: NDR Sinfonieorchester) (in 1992-08)
conductor:
Sir John Eliot Gardiner (John Eliot Gardiner) (in 1992-08)
chorus master:
Gerhard Schmidt‐Gaden (conductor) (in 1992-08)
balance engineer:
Ulrich Vette (engineer)
recorded at:
Schleswig-Holstein Music Festival 1992 (1992 –)
recorded at:
Marienkirche in Lübeck, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany (in 1992-08)
live partial recording of:
War Requiem, op. 66: I. Requiem aeternam (in 1992-08)
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (from 1961 until 1961-12-20)
librettist:
[traditional] (special purpose artist) and Wilfred Owen (from 1917-09 until 1917-10)
part of:
War Requiem, op. 66
Benjamin Britten5:30
2War Requiem op. 66: I. Requiem aeternam: “What passing‐bells for these who die as cattle?” (Tenor) / Kyrie eleison (Chorus)
recording engineer:
Jürgen Bulgrin (sound engineer), Jobst Eberhardt (sound engineer, mainly for Deutsche Grammophon) and Rainer Höpfner (engineer)
executive producer:
Dr. Peter Czornyj
producer:
Karl-August Naegler (balance engineer)
organ:
Jürgen Lamke (pianist) (in 1992-08)
choir vocals:
Monteverdi Choir (English vocal Baroque ensemble) (in 1992-08) and NDR Vokalensemble (in 1992-08)
tenor vocals:
Anthony Rolfe Johnson (tenor) (in 1992-08)
orchestra:
NDR-Sinfonieorchester (NDR Elbphilharmonie Orchestra, 1945–2016: NDR Sinfonieorchester) (in 1992-08)
conductor:
Sir John Eliot Gardiner (John Eliot Gardiner) (in 1992-08)
balance engineer:
Ulrich Vette (engineer)
recorded at:
Schleswig-Holstein Music Festival 1992 (1992 –)
recorded at:
Marienkirche in Lübeck, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany (in 1992-08)
live partial recording of:
War Requiem, op. 66: I. Requiem aeternam (in 1992-08)
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (from 1961 until 1961-12-20)
librettist:
[traditional] (special purpose artist) and Wilfred Owen (from 1917-09 until 1917-10)
part of:
War Requiem, op. 66
Benjamin Britten3:57
3War Requiem op. 66: II. Dies irae: Dies irae, dies illa (Chorus)
recording engineer:
Jürgen Bulgrin (sound engineer), Jobst Eberhardt (sound engineer, mainly for Deutsche Grammophon) and Rainer Höpfner (engineer)
executive producer:
Dr. Peter Czornyj
producer:
Karl-August Naegler (balance engineer)
organ:
Jürgen Lamke (pianist) (in 1992-08)
choir vocals:
Monteverdi Choir (English vocal Baroque ensemble) (in 1992-08) and NDR Vokalensemble (in 1992-08)
orchestra:
NDR-Sinfonieorchester (NDR Elbphilharmonie Orchestra, 1945–2016: NDR Sinfonieorchester) (in 1992-08)
conductor:
Sir John Eliot Gardiner (John Eliot Gardiner) (in 1992-08)
balance engineer:
Ulrich Vette (engineer)
recorded at:
Schleswig-Holstein Music Festival 1992 (1992 –)
recorded at:
Marienkirche in Lübeck, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany (in 1992-08)
live partial recording of:
War Requiem, op. 66: II. Dies irae (in 1992-08)
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (from 1961 until 1961-12-20)
librettist:
Thomas of Celano and Wilfred Owen
part of:
War Requiem, op. 66
Benjamin Britten3:55
4War Requiem op. 66: II. Dies irae: “Bugles sang, saddening the evening air” (Baritone)
recording engineer:
Jürgen Bulgrin (sound engineer), Jobst Eberhardt (sound engineer, mainly for Deutsche Grammophon) and Rainer Höpfner (engineer)
executive producer:
Dr. Peter Czornyj
producer:
Karl-August Naegler (balance engineer)
organ:
Jürgen Lamke (pianist) (in 1992-08)
baritone vocals:
Boje Skovhus (baritone) (in 1992-08)
orchestra:
NDR-Sinfonieorchester (NDR Elbphilharmonie Orchestra, 1945–2016: NDR Sinfonieorchester) (in 1992-08)
conductor:
Sir John Eliot Gardiner (John Eliot Gardiner) (in 1992-08)
balance engineer:
Ulrich Vette (engineer)
recorded at:
Schleswig-Holstein Music Festival 1992 (1992 –)
recorded at:
Marienkirche in Lübeck, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany (in 1992-08)
live partial recording of:
War Requiem, op. 66: II. Dies irae (in 1992-08)
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (from 1961 until 1961-12-20)
librettist:
Thomas of Celano and Wilfred Owen
part of:
War Requiem, op. 66
Benjamin Britten2:40
5War Requiem op. 66: II. Dies irae: Liber scriptus proferetur (Soprano, Semi‐chorus)
recording engineer:
Jürgen Bulgrin (sound engineer), Jobst Eberhardt (sound engineer, mainly for Deutsche Grammophon) and Rainer Höpfner (engineer)
executive producer:
Dr. Peter Czornyj
producer:
Karl-August Naegler (balance engineer)
organ:
Jürgen Lamke (pianist) (in 1992-08)
choir vocals:
Monteverdi Choir (English vocal Baroque ensemble) (in 1992-08) and NDR Vokalensemble (in 1992-08)
soprano vocals:
Ľuba Orgonášová (soprano) (in 1992-08)
orchestra:
NDR-Sinfonieorchester (NDR Elbphilharmonie Orchestra, 1945–2016: NDR Sinfonieorchester) (in 1992-08)
conductor:
Sir John Eliot Gardiner (John Eliot Gardiner) (in 1992-08)
balance engineer:
Ulrich Vette (engineer)
recorded at:
Schleswig-Holstein Music Festival 1992 (1992 –)
recorded at:
Marienkirche in Lübeck, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany (in 1992-08)
live partial recording of:
War Requiem, op. 66: II. Dies irae (in 1992-08)
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (from 1961 until 1961-12-20)
librettist:
Thomas of Celano and Wilfred Owen
part of:
War Requiem, op. 66
Benjamin Britten2:52
6War Requiem op. 66: II. Dies irae: “Out there, we’ve walked quite friendly up to Death” (Tenor, Baritone)
recording engineer:
Jürgen Bulgrin (sound engineer), Jobst Eberhardt (sound engineer, mainly for Deutsche Grammophon) and Rainer Höpfner (engineer)
executive producer:
Dr. Peter Czornyj
producer:
Karl-August Naegler (balance engineer)
organ:
Jürgen Lamke (pianist) (in 1992-08)
baritone vocals:
Boje Skovhus (baritone) (in 1992-08)
tenor vocals:
Anthony Rolfe Johnson (tenor) (in 1992-08)
orchestra:
NDR-Sinfonieorchester (NDR Elbphilharmonie Orchestra, 1945–2016: NDR Sinfonieorchester) (in 1992-08)
conductor:
Sir John Eliot Gardiner (John Eliot Gardiner) (in 1992-08)
balance engineer:
Ulrich Vette (engineer)
recorded at:
Schleswig-Holstein Music Festival 1992 (1992 –)
recorded at:
Marienkirche in Lübeck, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany (in 1992-08)
live partial recording of:
War Requiem, op. 66: II. Dies irae (in 1992-08)
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (from 1961 until 1961-12-20)
librettist:
Thomas of Celano and Wilfred Owen
part of:
War Requiem, op. 66
Benjamin Britten1:44
7War Requiem op. 66: II. Dies irae: Recordare Jesu pie (Chorus)
recording engineer:
Jürgen Bulgrin (sound engineer), Jobst Eberhardt (sound engineer, mainly for Deutsche Grammophon) and Rainer Höpfner (engineer)
executive producer:
Dr. Peter Czornyj
producer:
Karl-August Naegler (balance engineer)
organ:
Jürgen Lamke (pianist) (in 1992-08)
choir vocals:
Monteverdi Choir (English vocal Baroque ensemble) (in 1992-08) and NDR Vokalensemble (in 1992-08)
orchestra:
NDR-Sinfonieorchester (NDR Elbphilharmonie Orchestra, 1945–2016: NDR Sinfonieorchester) (in 1992-08)
conductor:
Sir John Eliot Gardiner (John Eliot Gardiner) (in 1992-08)
balance engineer:
Ulrich Vette (engineer)
recorded at:
Schleswig-Holstein Music Festival 1992 (1992 –)
recorded at:
Marienkirche in Lübeck, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany (in 1992-08)
live partial recording of:
War Requiem, op. 66: II. Dies irae (in 1992-08)
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (from 1961 until 1961-12-20)
librettist:
Thomas of Celano and Wilfred Owen
part of:
War Requiem, op. 66
Benjamin Britten4:35
8War Requiem op. 66: II. Dies irae: “Be slowly lifted up, thou long black arm” (Baritone)
recording engineer:
Jürgen Bulgrin (sound engineer), Jobst Eberhardt (sound engineer, mainly for Deutsche Grammophon) and Rainer Höpfner (engineer)
executive producer:
Dr. Peter Czornyj
producer:
Karl-August Naegler (balance engineer)
organ:
Jürgen Lamke (pianist) (in 1992-08)
baritone vocals:
Boje Skovhus (baritone) (in 1992-08)
orchestra:
NDR-Sinfonieorchester (NDR Elbphilharmonie Orchestra, 1945–2016: NDR Sinfonieorchester) (in 1992-08)
conductor:
Sir John Eliot Gardiner (John Eliot Gardiner) (in 1992-08)
balance engineer:
Ulrich Vette (engineer)
recorded at:
Schleswig-Holstein Music Festival 1992 (1992 –)
recorded at:
Marienkirche in Lübeck, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany (in 1992-08)
live partial recording of:
War Requiem, op. 66: II. Dies irae (in 1992-08)
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (from 1961 until 1961-12-20)
librettist:
Thomas of Celano and Wilfred Owen
part of:
War Requiem, op. 66
Benjamin Britten1:46
9War Requiem op. 66: II. Dies irae: Dies irae, dies illa (Chorus)
recording engineer:
Jürgen Bulgrin (sound engineer), Jobst Eberhardt (sound engineer, mainly for Deutsche Grammophon) and Rainer Höpfner (engineer)
executive producer:
Dr. Peter Czornyj
producer:
Karl-August Naegler (balance engineer)
organ:
Jürgen Lamke (pianist) (in 1992-08)
choir vocals:
Monteverdi Choir (English vocal Baroque ensemble) (in 1992-08) and NDR Vokalensemble (in 1992-08)
orchestra:
NDR-Sinfonieorchester (NDR Elbphilharmonie Orchestra, 1945–2016: NDR Sinfonieorchester) (in 1992-08)
conductor:
Sir John Eliot Gardiner (John Eliot Gardiner) (in 1992-08)
balance engineer:
Ulrich Vette (engineer)
recorded at:
Schleswig-Holstein Music Festival 1992 (1992 –)
recorded at:
Marienkirche in Lübeck, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany (in 1992-08)
live partial recording of:
War Requiem, op. 66: II. Dies irae (in 1992-08)
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (from 1961 until 1961-12-20)
librettist:
Thomas of Celano and Wilfred Owen
part of:
War Requiem, op. 66
Benjamin Britten1:23
10War Requiem op. 66: II. Dies irae: Lacrimosa dies illa (Soprano, Chorus)
recording engineer:
Jürgen Bulgrin (sound engineer), Jobst Eberhardt (sound engineer, mainly for Deutsche Grammophon) and Rainer Höpfner (engineer)
executive producer:
Dr. Peter Czornyj
producer:
Karl-August Naegler (balance engineer)
organ:
Jürgen Lamke (pianist) (in 1992-08)
choir vocals:
Monteverdi Choir (English vocal Baroque ensemble) (in 1992-08) and NDR Vokalensemble (in 1992-08)
soprano vocals:
Ľuba Orgonášová (soprano) (in 1992-08)
orchestra:
NDR-Sinfonieorchester (NDR Elbphilharmonie Orchestra, 1945–2016: NDR Sinfonieorchester) (in 1992-08)
conductor:
Sir John Eliot Gardiner (John Eliot Gardiner) (in 1992-08)
balance engineer:
Ulrich Vette (engineer)
recorded at:
Schleswig-Holstein Music Festival 1992 (1992 –)
recorded at:
Marienkirche in Lübeck, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany (in 1992-08)
live partial recording of:
War Requiem, op. 66: II. Dies irae (in 1992-08)
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (from 1961 until 1961-12-20)
librettist:
Thomas of Celano and Wilfred Owen
part of:
War Requiem, op. 66
Benjamin Britten2:06
11War Requiem op. 66: II. Dies irae: “Move him into the sun” / Lacrimosa (Tenor / Soprano, Chorus)
recording engineer:
Jürgen Bulgrin (sound engineer), Jobst Eberhardt (sound engineer, mainly for Deutsche Grammophon) and Rainer Höpfner (engineer)
executive producer:
Dr. Peter Czornyj
producer:
Karl-August Naegler (balance engineer)
organ:
Jürgen Lamke (pianist) (in 1992-08)
choir vocals:
Monteverdi Choir (English vocal Baroque ensemble) (in 1992-08) and NDR Vokalensemble (in 1992-08)
soprano vocals:
Ľuba Orgonášová (soprano) (in 1992-08)
tenor vocals:
Anthony Rolfe Johnson (tenor) (in 1992-08)
orchestra:
NDR-Sinfonieorchester (NDR Elbphilharmonie Orchestra, 1945–2016: NDR Sinfonieorchester) (in 1992-08)
conductor:
Sir John Eliot Gardiner (John Eliot Gardiner) (in 1992-08)
balance engineer:
Ulrich Vette (engineer)
recorded at:
Schleswig-Holstein Music Festival 1992 (1992 –)
recorded at:
Marienkirche in Lübeck, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany (in 1992-08)
live partial recording of:
War Requiem, op. 66: II. Dies irae (in 1992-08)
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (from 1961 until 1961-12-20)
librettist:
Thomas of Celano and Wilfred Owen
part of:
War Requiem, op. 66
Benjamin Britten5:52
12War Requiem op. 66: III. Offertorium: Domine Jesu Christe (Boys’ Choir) / Sed signifer sanctus Michael… Quam olim Abrahae promisisti (Chorus)
recording engineer:
Jürgen Bulgrin (sound engineer), Jobst Eberhardt (sound engineer, mainly for Deutsche Grammophon) and Rainer Höpfner (engineer)
executive producer:
Dr. Peter Czornyj
producer:
Karl-August Naegler (balance engineer)
organ:
Jürgen Lamke (pianist) (in 1992-08)
choir vocals:
Monteverdi Choir (English vocal Baroque ensemble) (in 1992-08), NDR Vokalensemble (in 1992-08) and Tölzer Knabenchor (Tölz Boys’ Choir) (in 1992-08)
orchestra:
NDR-Sinfonieorchester (NDR Elbphilharmonie Orchestra, 1945–2016: NDR Sinfonieorchester) (in 1992-08)
conductor:
Sir John Eliot Gardiner (John Eliot Gardiner) (in 1992-08)
chorus master:
Gerhard Schmidt‐Gaden (conductor) (in 1992-08)
balance engineer:
Ulrich Vette (engineer)
recorded at:
Schleswig-Holstein Music Festival 1992 (1992 –)
recorded at:
Marienkirche in Lübeck, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany (in 1992-08)
live partial recording of:
War Requiem, op. 66: III. Offertorium (in 1992-08)
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (from 1961 until 1961-12-20)
librettist:
[traditional] (special purpose artist) and Wilfred Owen
part of:
War Requiem, op. 66
Benjamin Britten3:51
13War Requiem op. 66: III. Offertorium: “So Abram rose, and clave the wood” / Hostias (Baritone, Tenor / Boys’ Choir)
recording engineer:
Jürgen Bulgrin (sound engineer), Jobst Eberhardt (sound engineer, mainly for Deutsche Grammophon) and Rainer Höpfner (engineer)
executive producer:
Dr. Peter Czornyj
producer:
Karl-August Naegler (balance engineer)
organ:
Jürgen Lamke (pianist) (in 1992-08)
baritone vocals:
Boje Skovhus (baritone) (in 1992-08)
choir vocals:
Monteverdi Choir (English vocal Baroque ensemble) (in 1992-08), NDR Vokalensemble (in 1992-08) and Tölzer Knabenchor (Tölz Boys’ Choir) (in 1992-08)
tenor vocals:
Anthony Rolfe Johnson (tenor) (in 1992-08)
orchestra:
NDR-Sinfonieorchester (NDR Elbphilharmonie Orchestra, 1945–2016: NDR Sinfonieorchester) (in 1992-08)
conductor:
Sir John Eliot Gardiner (John Eliot Gardiner) (in 1992-08)
chorus master:
Gerhard Schmidt‐Gaden (conductor) (in 1992-08)
balance engineer:
Ulrich Vette (engineer)
recorded at:
Schleswig-Holstein Music Festival 1992 (1992 –)
recorded at:
Marienkirche in Lübeck, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany (in 1992-08)
live partial recording of:
War Requiem, op. 66: III. Offertorium (in 1992-08)
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (from 1961 until 1961-12-20)
librettist:
[traditional] (special purpose artist) and Wilfred Owen
part of:
War Requiem, op. 66
Benjamin Britten6:00
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