Album GB 1989 on London Records label
Classical (Modern)
Recording location: Kingsway Hall, London, 1963-64 With 20 pp. booklet ADRM = Analogue to Digital Remaster Total timing 74:36 ℗ 1964, 1965 The Decca Record Company Limited, London © 1989 The Decca Record Company Limited, London © 1963 Boosey & Hawkes Music Publishers Limited (track 8 text) Printed in West Germany Made in West Germany Tracks 1 to 4 originally issued in 1964 on Decca SXL 6138 Tracks 5 to 9 originally released in 1965 on Decca SXL 6175
Benjamin Britten p, 1913-1976 GB composed by, conductor, album by | |
Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau voc, 1925-2012 DE baritone vocals | |
Mstislav Rostropovich vc, 1927-2007 RU cello | |
London Symphony Chorus , chorus | |
Britten-Pears Library cover, benjamin britten, peter pears and mstislav rostropovich in armenia, 1965 | |
English Chamber Orchestra , orchestra | |
New Philharmonia Orchestra , GB orchestra | |
The London Symphony Orchestra , orchestra | |
Peter Pears voc, 1910-1986 GB tenor vocals | |
Patrick Wilkinson text by |
Gordon Parry engineer |
Kenneth Wilkinson engineer |
Caroline Simcoe-Gerson liner notes |
John Culshaw producer |
No | Title | Artist | Composer | Duration |
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1 | Cello Symphony, Op. 68 | Benjamin Britten | ||
2 | I Allegro Maestoso | Benjamin Britten | 12:31 | |
3 | II Presto Inquieto | Benjamin Britten | 3:39 | |
4 | III Adagio - Cadenza | Benjamin Britten | 10:34 | |
5 | IV Passacaglia: Andante Allegro | Benjamin Britten | 7:23 | |
6 | Sinfonia Da Requiem, Op. 20 | Benjamin Britten | ||
7 | I Lacrymosa | Benjamin Britten | 8:46 | |
8 | II Dies Irae | Benjamin Britten | 5:04 | |
9 | III Requiem Aeternam | Benjamin Britten | 6:38 | |
10 | Cantata Misericordium, Op. 69 | Benjamin Britten | 19:48 |