Prom 72: A reflective War Requiem from the RSNO

Por David Karlin, 07 septiembre 2018

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Crítica hecha desde Royal Albert Hall, Londres el 6 septiembre 2018

Britten, War Requiem, Op.66

Erin Wall, Soprano

Allan Clayton, Tenor

Russell Braun, Barítono

Huddersfield Choral Society

RSNO Junior Chorus

RSNO Chorus

Royal Scottish National Orchestra

Peter Oundjian, Dirección

Gregory Batsleer, Dirección de coro

Anne Murphy, Dirección de coro

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David Karlin

David is a co-founder of Bachtrack. He is a musical omnivore interested in almost all types of music, but with a particular love of Italian opera. You can contact him from this link.

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