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Britten: War Requiem, Spring Symphony, Five Flower Songs, Etc.


Release Date: 01/02/2002 
Label:  Deutsche Grammophon   Catalog #: 459509   Spars Code: n/a 
Composer:  Benjamin Britten
Performer:  Catherine Robbin,  Alison Hagley,  John Mark Ainsley,  Emma Preston-Dunlop,   ... 
Conductor:  John Eliot Gardiner
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Salisbury Cathedral Boys Choir,  Salisbury Cathedral Girls Choir,  Philharmonia Orchestra,   ... 
Number of Discs: 2 
Recorded in: Stereo 
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Works on This Recording

1. War Requiem, Op. 66 by Benjamin Britten
Conductor:  John Eliot Gardiner
Period: 20th Century 
Written: 1961; England 
2. Spring Symphony, Op. 44 by Benjamin Britten
Performer:  Catherine Robbin (Alto), Alison Hagley (Soprano), John Mark Ainsley (Tenor)
Conductor:  John Eliot Gardiner
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Salisbury Cathedral Boys Choir,  Salisbury Cathedral Girls Choir,  Philharmonia Orchestra
Period: 20th Century 
Written: 1949; England 
3. Hymn to St Cecilia, Op. 27 by Benjamin Britten
Performer:  Emma Preston-Dunlop (Soprano), Richard Savage (Bass), Gillian Ross (Soprano),
Penny Vickers (Alto), Peter Mitchell (Tenor)
Conductor:  John Eliot Gardiner
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Monteverdi Choir
Period: 20th Century 
Written: 1942; England 
4. Flower Songs (5), Op. 47 by Benjamin Britten
Conductor:  John Eliot Gardiner
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Monteverdi Choir
Period: 20th Century 
Written: 1950; England 

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