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CoventryBritten’s War Requiem
Britten: War Requiem, Op.66
City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra; Kazuki Yamada; Irina Lungu; Andrew Staples; Christian Gerhaher; CBSO Chorus
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Britten: War Requiem, Op.66
City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra; Kazuki Yamada; Cambridge Choir of Trinity College; Lukas Sternath; Irina Lungu; Christian Gerhaher
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Britten: War Requiem, Op.66
Orquesta Sinfónica del Gran Teatre del Liceu; Pablo Assante; Coro del Gran Teatre del Liceu; Jonathan Nott; Irina Lungu; Allan Clayton
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StuttgartTeodor Currentzis conducts Britten's War Requiem
Britten: War Requiem, Op.66
SWR Symphony Orchestra; Teodor Currentzis; Irina Lungu; Allan Clayton; Matthias Goerne; Knabenchor Collegium Iuvenum Stuttgart