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tracks 1-1 to 3-17 baritone vocals Bryan Drake
tracks 9-1 to 10-4 baritone vocals Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau
tracks 6-10 to 6-15 bass vocals Donald Francke
tracks 2-1 to 2-18 bass vocals Harold Blackburn
tracks 1-1 to 3-17 bass vocals John Shirley-Quirk
tracks 4-1 to 4-11, 8-13 to 8-18 bass vocals Owen Brannigan
tracks 1-1 to 1-16 bass vocals Peter Leeming
tracks 1-1 to 1-16 bass vocals Stafford Dean
tracks 4-1 to 4-11 bass vocals Trevor Anthony
tracks 6-1 to 6-9 chorus Boys' Choir Of Ipswich School Preparatory Department
tracks 7-13 to 7-19 chorus Choir Of All Saints Church, Margaret Street
tracks 7-20 to 7-31 chorus Choir Of Downside School, Purley
tracks 8-1 to 8-12 chorus Chorus Of Boys From Emanuel School, Wandsworth
tracks 8-1 to 8-12 chorus Chorus Of The Royal Opera House, Covent Garden
tracks 6-1 to 6-9 chorus Girls' Choir Of Sir John Leman School, Beccles
tracks 7-1 to 7-12 chorus Københavns Drengekor
tracks 8-13 to 10-4 chorus London Symphony Chorus
tracks 6-10 to 6-15, 7-13 to 7-19 chorus Purcell Singers
tracks 9-1 to 10-4 chorus The Bach Choir
tracks 5-1 to 5-16 chorus The Choir Of Alleyn's School
tracks 9-1 to 10-4 chorus The Choir Of Highgate School
tracks 4-12 to 4-15, 5-18 chorus Wandsworth School Boys' Choir
tracks 9-1 to 10-4 chorus master David Willcocks
tracks 7-20 to 7-31 chorus master Derrick Herdman
tracks 9-1 to 10-4 chorus master Edward Chapman
tracks 7-1 to 7-12 chorus master Mogens Wöldike
tracks 4-12 to 4-15, 5-18 chorus master Russell Burgess
composed by Benjamin Britten
tracks 5-1 to 5-16, 5-18 to 8-12, 9-1 to 10-6, 10-8 to 10-10, 10-14, 10-15 conductor Benjamin Britten
tracks 8-13 to 8-21 conductor George Malcolm
tracks 4-1 to 4-11 conductor Norman Del Mar
tracks 8-13 to 8-18 contralto vocals Helen Watts
tracks 8-1 to 8-12 contralto vocals Norma Procter
tracks 6-10 to 6-15 countertenor vocals Jonathan Steele
tracks 9-1 to 10-4 ensemble Melos Ensemble Of London
tracks 7-1 to 7-12 harp Enid Simon
tracks 1-1 to 3-17 music director Benjamin Britten
tracks 1-1 to 3-17 music director Viola Tunnard
tracks 8-13 to 10-4 orchestra London Symphony Orchestra
tracks 8-1 to 8-12 orchestra Orchestra Of The Royal Opera House, Covent Garden
tracks 6-1 to 6-9 orchestra, chorus Aldeburgh Festival Ensemble
tracks 1-1 to 4-11, 5-1 to 5-16 orchestra, chorus The English Opera Group
tracks 6-10 to 6-15 organ George Malcolm
tracks 5-18 organ Jonathan Smith
tracks 6-1 to 6-9 organ Ralph Downes
tracks 9-1 to 10-4 organ Simon Preston
tracks 5-18 percussion Brian Elton
tracks 5-18 percussion Chris Tingley
tracks 5-18 percussion Eric Crees
tracks 5-18 percussion Graham Harbage
tracks 5-18 percussion John Tobin
tracks 5-18 percussion Richard Courtney
tracks 4-12 to 4-15 piano Benjamin Britten
tracks 8-13 to 8-18 piano Harold Lester
tracks 5-18 piano Ian Cobb
tracks 5-18 piano John Clegg
tracks 7-20 to 7-30 piano Viola Tunnard
tracks 5-17 piano, flute Zoltán Jeney
tracks 5-17 piano, violin Gabriel Jeney
tracks 4-12 to 4-15 producer Andrew Raeburn
tracks 8-1 to 8-12 producer Erik Smith
tracks 6-1 to 6-15 producer James Walker
tracks 1-1 to 2-18, 9-1 to 10-4 producer John Culshaw
tracks 8-13 to 8-21 producer Michael Bremner
tracks 3-1 to 3-17 producer Ray Minshull
remastered by James Lock
tracks 5-1 to 5-16 soprano vocals April Cantelo
tracks 9-1 to 10-4 soprano vocals Galina Vishnevskaya
tracks 5-1 to 5-16, 8-1 to 8-18 soprano vocals Jennifer Vyvyan
tracks 1-1 to 3-17, 5-1 to 5-16, 6-1 to 6-9, 8-1 to 8-18, 9-1 to 10-4 tenor vocals Peter Pears
tracks 6-10 to 6-15 tenor vocals Philip Todd
tracks 1-1 to 1-16, 3-1 to 3-17 tenor vocals Robert Tear
tracks 5-18 text by Bertolt Brecht
tracks 6-10 to 6-15 text by Christopher Smart
tracks 5-1 to 5-16 text by Eric Crozier
tracks 9-1 to 10-4 text by Wilfred Owen
tracks 1-1 to 3-17 text by William Plomer
tracks 5-18 translated by Benjamin Britten
tracks 5-18 translated by Hans Keller
tracks 5-18 translated by Peter Pears
tracks 4-12 to 4-15 treble vocals Adrian Thompson
tracks 4-12 to 4-15 treble vocals Barnaby Jago
tracks 2-1 to 2-18 treble vocals Bruce Webb
tracks 5-18 treble vocals Colin Morris
tracks 4-1 to 4-11 treble vocals Darien Angadi
tracks 5-1 to 5-16, 6-1 to 6-9 treble vocals David Hemmings
tracks 4-1 to 4-11 treble vocals David Pinto
tracks 5-18 treble vocals Graham Preston
tracks 4-12 to 4-15 treble vocals John Wojciechowski
tracks 4-12 to 4-15 treble vocals Mark Emney
tracks 6-10 to 6-15, 7-13 to 7-20 treble vocals Michael Hartnett
tracks 4-1 to 4-11 treble vocals Stephen Alexander
tracks 4-12 to 4-15 treble vocals Terry Lovell
tracks 4-1 to 4-11 vocals Caroline Clack
tracks 5-1 to 5-16 vocals Gabrielle Soskin
tracks 5-1 to 5-16 vocals Lyn Vaughan
tracks 4-1 to 4-11 vocals Marie-Therese Pinto
tracks 5-1 to 5-16 vocals Marilyn Baker
tracks 5-1 to 5-16 vocals Michael Ingram
tracks 4-1 to 4-11 vocals Sheila Rex
Recorded At St. Bartholomew's Church, Orford
Recorded At Aldeburgh Parish Church
Recorded At St. John's, Smith Square
Recorded At DR
Recorded At Decca Studios
Recorded At Kingsway Hall
Barcode: 028947560401