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Benjamin Britten, The Czech Philharmonic Orchestra, Karel Ančerl
War Requiem / Spring Symphony / The Young Person's Guide To The Orchestra
Compil. SE 2013 on Supraphon label
Classical (Modern)
Total time 2:21:25 (CD1 80:38, CD2 60:47) Spring Symphony sung in Czech War Requiem and Spring Symphony previously unreleased The librettos of War Requiem and Spring Symphony in English and Czech are in PDF format on CD2 Recorded in mono: live on January 13th 1966 (War Requiem) on May 3rd 1958 (Young Person's Guide) live on January 17th 1964 (Spring Symphony)
Musicians
 | Benjamin Britten p, 1913-1976 GB album by |
 | The Czech Philharmonic Orchestra , orchestra, album by |
 | Karel Ančerl , 1908-1973 conductor, album by |
 | Anna Ohlídalová , liner notes, translated by |
 | Hilda Hearne , liner notes, translated by |
 | Jiřina Rodolphe , liner notes, translated by |
 | John Cameron bs, 1918-2002 AU baritone vocals |
 | Kühnův Dětský Sbor , choir |
 | Prague Philharmonic Chorus , chorus |
 | Markéta Kühnová p, chorus master, kühn children's chorus |
 | Josef Veselka , 1910-1992 CZ chorus master, prague philharmonic choir |
 | Naděžda Kniplová voc, *1932 soprano vocals |
 | Gerald English voc, GB tenor vocals |
 | Wilfred Owen , 1893-1918 GB words by |
 | Věra Soukupová voc, fl, *1932 CZ contralto vocals |
 | Milada Šubrtová voc, 1924-2011 CZ soprano vocals |
 | Beno Blachut voc, 1913-1985 CZ tenor vocals |
Producers
| Daniela Bálková booklet editor |
| Jiří Mědílek design |
| Matouš Vlčinský edited by |
| Miloslav Kulhan engineer, recording |
| Otakar Palír engineer, recording |
| Jaromír Havlík liner notes |
| Petr Kadlec liner notes |
| Bohumil Čipera producer, recording director |
| František Vrána producer, recording director |
| Miloslav Kuba producer, recording director |
| Jan Lžičař remastered by |
Composers
| Benjamin Britten |
Album Tracks
| No | Title | Artist | Composer | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | War Requiem, Op. 66 | Benjamin Britten, The Czech Philharmonic Orchestra, Karel Ančerl | 79:27 | |
| 2 | I. Requiem Aeternam | Benjamin Britten, The Czech Philharmonic Orchestra, Karel Ančerl | 9:15 | |
| 3 | II. Dies Irae | Benjamin Britten, The Czech Philharmonic Orchestra, Karel Ančerl | 25:45 | |
| 4 | III. Offertorium | Benjamin Britten, The Czech Philharmonic Orchestra, Karel Ančerl | 9:23 | |
| 5 | IV. Sanctus | Benjamin Britten, The Czech Philharmonic Orchestra, Karel Ančerl | 9:44 | |
| 6 | V. Agnus Dei | Benjamin Britten, The Czech Philharmonic Orchestra, Karel Ančerl | 3:36 | |
| 7 | VI. Libera Me | Benjamin Britten, The Czech Philharmonic Orchestra, Karel Ančerl | 21:12 | |
| 8 | The Young Person's Guide To The Orchestra, Op. 34 | Benjamin Britten, The Czech Philharmonic Orchestra, Karel Ančerl | 17:13 | |
| 9 | Spring Symphony, Op. 44 (Sung In Czech) | Benjamin Britten, The Czech Philharmonic Orchestra, Karel Ančerl | 42:55 | |
| 10 | I. Introduction: Shine Out | Benjamin Britten, The Czech Philharmonic Orchestra, Karel Ančerl | 8:57 | |
| 11 | II. The Merry Cuckoo | Benjamin Britten, The Czech Philharmonic Orchestra, Karel Ančerl | 2:03 | |
| 12 | III. Spring, The Sweet Spring | Benjamin Britten, The Czech Philharmonic Orchestra, Karel Ančerl | 1:39 | |
| 13 | IV. The Driving Boy | Benjamin Britten, The Czech Philharmonic Orchestra, Karel Ančerl | 1:55 | |
| 14 | V. The Morning Star | Benjamin Britten, The Czech Philharmonic Orchestra, Karel Ančerl | 3:07 | |
| 15 | VI. Welcome Maids Of Honour | Benjamin Britten, The Czech Philharmonic Orchestra, Karel Ančerl | 2:40 | |
| 16 | VII. Waters Above | Benjamin Britten, The Czech Philharmonic Orchestra, Karel Ančerl | 2:33 | |
| 17 | VIII. Out On The Lawn I Lie In Bed | Benjamin Britten, The Czech Philharmonic Orchestra, Karel Ančerl | 5:46 | |
| 18 | IX. When Will My May Come | Benjamin Britten, The Czech Philharmonic Orchestra, Karel Ančerl | 2:32 | |
| 19 | X. Fair And Fair | Benjamin Britten, The Czech Philharmonic Orchestra, Karel Ančerl | 2:33 | |
| 20 | XI. Sound The Flute | Benjamin Britten, The Czech Philharmonic Orchestra, Karel Ančerl | 1:23 | |
| 21 | XII. Finale: London, To Thee I Do Present | Benjamin Britten, The Czech Philharmonic Orchestra, Karel Ančerl | 7:13 |
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