War Requiem (1964)

1h 31m · 4 Aug 1964

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First transmitted in 1964, Benjamin Britten's War Requiem is performed at the Royal Albert Hall. The Melos Ensemble is conducted by Benjamin Britten, and the performers include Heather Harper (soprano), Peter Pears (tenor), Thomas Hemsley (baritone) and Simon Preston (organ and chamber organ). Also featured are the BBC Chorus and Choral Society, Boys from Emanuel School, London Philharmonic Choir, and the BBC Symphony Orchestra.

Movie ID	70089
Genre	Music
Director	–
Main cast	Benjamin Britten, Peter Pears, Heather Harper, Thomas Hemsley, Meredith Davies
Release date	4 August 1964
Release year	1964
Language	English
Duration	91 min (1h 31m)
Rating	–
Production house	BBC