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Vinyl - 3 LP
$149.98

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1. I. Requiem Aeternam: A. Requiem Aeternam

2. I. Requiem Aeternam: B. What Passing Bells for These Who Die As Cattle?

3. II. Dies Irae: A. Dies Irae

4. II. Dies Irae: B. Bugles Sang, Saddening the Evening Air

5. II. Dies Irae: C. Liber Scriptus

6. II. Dies Irae: D. Out There, We've Walked Quite Friendly Up to Death

7. II. Dies Irae: E. Recordare Jesu Pie

8. II. Dies Irae: F. Be Slowly Lifted Up

9. II. Dies Irae: G. Dies Irae

10. II. Dies Irae: H. Lacrimosa Dies Illa

11. II. Dies Irae: I. Move Him Into the Sun

12. III. Offertorium: A. Domine Jesu Christe

13. III. Offertorium: B. So Abram Rose, and Clave the Wood

14. IV. Sanctus: A. Sanctus

15. IV. Sanctus: B. After the Blast of Lightning from the East

16. V. Agnus Dei: One Ever Hangs Where Shelled Roads Part

17. VI. Libera Me: A. Libera Me, Domine

18. VI. Libera Me: B. It Seemed That Out of Battle I Escaped

19. VI. Libera Me: C. Let Us Sleep Now... in Paradisum

20. Requiem Aeternam

21. Dies Irae

22. Dies Irae

23. Dies Irae

24. Offertorium

25. Sanctus

26. Sanctus

27. Agnus Dei

28. Libera Me

29. Libera Me

30. Libera Me

31. Closing Speech

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The vinyl cut at Abbey Road Studios is the first LP release of the secret recording of Britten's rehearsals for the War Requiem since the sole pressing gifted by Decca to Britten on his 50th birthday in November 1963. The expansive booklet includes excerpts from John Culshaw's autobiography Putting the Record Straight; reminiscences from three of the original 1963 Decca recording crew; technical notes; detailed essays on the War Requiem; and rare and new photographs.

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