Performance

Venue	Royal Albert Hall
	Other spaces: Elgar Room
Town	Inner London
County	Greater London
From	9th November 2008
To	9th November 2008
When	19:30
Prices	From £12.50. To £45.00.
What is currently on at Royal Albert Hall (V221)

War Requiem

T1163747140

Author

Benjamin Britten

Archive :: production:T1163747140, concert:S2074245950, venue:V221

Production details

With kind support of the Royal Albert Hall. To mark the 90th anniversary of Armistice Day, The Royal Opera will present a concert performance of Britten's War Requiem at the Royal Albert Hall. With text taken from the Requiem Mass and poems by Wilfred Owen, this great commemorative war elegy was first performed in Coventry Cathedral on 30th May 1962 to great critical and popular acclaim.

Reviews

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Company

Producer	Royal Opera
Conductor	Antonio Pappano
Performer	Ian Bostridge (English soldier)
Performer	Thomas Hampson (German soldier - London)
Performer	Simon Keenlyside (German soldier - Birmingham)
Performer	Christine Brewer (soprano - London)
Performer	Emma Bell (soprano - Birmingham)
Company	Tiffin Boys' Choir

CORONAVIRUS: All UK venues closed on 16th March 2020, restrictions were lifted on 19th July 2021. Please note that iUKTDb archive listings between March 2020 and July 2021 may not be accurate as we did not receive details of all rescheduled and cancelled shows.

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