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CBSO: Britten's War Requiem

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St Paul's CathedralLondon, Greater London, EC4M 8AD, United Kingdom
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Festival: City of London Festival
Programme
Britten, Benjamin (1913-1976)War Requiem, Op.66
Performers
City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra
CBSO Chorus
Choir of St Paul's Cathedral
Albina ShagimuratovaSoprano
Toby SpenceTenor
Russell BraunBaritone
Edward GardnerConductor
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Conflict and resolution: The CBSO perform Britten's War Requiem at St Paul's Cathedral for CoLF
Julia Savage, 1st July
The newly built and unconventionally imposing Coventry Cathedral, built next to the ruins of the original medieval building destroyed in the Second World War, played host to the first performance of Britten’s War Requiem in 1962.
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Albina ShagimuratovaBenjamin BrittenCBSO Baroque EnsembleCBSO ChorusChoir of St Paul's CathedralCity of Birmingham Symphony OrchestraEdward GardnerRussell BraunToby SpenceWar Requiem, Op.66
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