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Britten's War Requiem

on BBC Radio 3

A performance by the joint forces of Hessischer Rundfunk and the BBC on the occasion of the opening of the rebuilt
Alte Oper in Frankfurt in September 1981.
JULIA VARADY (soprano) ROBERT TEAR (tenor)
THOMAS HEMSLEY (baritone) BBC SINGERS
BBC SYMPHONY CHORUS chorus-master BRIAN WRIGHT
BOYS' CHORUS OF THE LESSING-GYMNASIUM, FRANKFURT trained by WOLFRAM ERB and EDUARD BRUGGAIER
RADIO SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA, FRANKFURT, conducted by ELIAHU INBAL
(A performance made possible by Hessischer
Rundfunk and the British Council)

Contributors

Chorus-Master:
Brian Wright
Chorus-Master:
Eduard Bruggaier
Conducted By:
Eliahu Inbal

BBC Radio 3

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