6th September
Concert will begin at 19:00 hours GMT
Britten's 'War Requiem' with Wall, Clayton and Braun from London
BBC Proms. Britten's 'War Requiem' is a large-scale, non-liturgical setting of the Requiem Mass composed mostly in 1961 and completed January 1962. Interspersed with the traditional Latin texts, in telling juxtaposition, are settings of Wilfred Owen poems.
Performers: Erin Wall, soprano, Allan Clayton, tenor, Russell Braun, baritone.
Huddersfield Choral Society. RSNO Junior Chorus. RSNO Chorus. Royal Scottish National Orchestra. Conductor: Peter Oundjian.
Live.
BBC Radio 3