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Mirga Gražinytė-Tyla © Ben Ealovega
Julien Behr © Edouard Brane
Chœur de Radio France © Christophe Abramowitz / Radio France
Mirga Gražinytė-Tyla © Frans Jansen
Orchestre Philharmonique de Radio France © Christophe Abramowitz / Radio France
Elena Stikhina © Ksenia Kuznetsova
Florian Boesch © Andreas Weiss

Benjamin Britten / War Requiem

Orchestre Philharmonique de Radio France - Chœur et Maîtrise de Radio France - Mirga Gražinytė-Tyla
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Vocal Concert
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Grande salle Pierre Boulez - Philharmonie
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Duration: about 1h20

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Benjamin Britten
War Requiem
Orchestre Philharmonique de Radio France
Chœur de Radio France
Maîtrise de Radio France
Mirga Gražinytė-Tyla , conducting
Elena Stikhina , soprano
Julien Behr , tenor
Florian Boesch , bass
Sofi Jeannin , choirmaster
Simon Halsey , choirmaster

Lithuanian conductor Mirga Gražinytė-Tyla leads Britten’s War Requiem, premiered in 1962 for the consecration of Coventry’s new cathedral, built after the original was destroyed by German bombings in 1940.

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Grande salle Pierre Boulez - Philharmonie

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