20th CenturyMass

War Requiem, op. 66

War Requiem, op. 66 by Benjamin Britten, Mass. 284 recordings in this catalogue. Scored for Alto, Bass, Chorus, Soprano, Tenor.

Movements

I. Requiem aeternam
II. Dies irae
III. Offertorium
IV. Sanctus
V. Agnus Dei
VI. Libera me

Top Performers

London Symphony Orchestra

Orchestra · 68 rec

London Symphony Chorus

Choir · 51 rec

Benjamin Britten

Conductor · 49 rec

Seiji Ozawa

Conductor · 39 rec

Saito Kinen Orchestra

Orchestra · 39 rec

Simon Rattle

Conductor · 28 rec

City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra

Orchestra · 28 rec

Gianandrea Noseda

Conductor · 26 rec

Recordings (30 of 284)

Performers	Year	Label
Benjamin Britten, Peter Pears, Dietrich Fischer‐Dieskau · view	-	Decca Records	1:57
Benjamin Britten, David Willcocks, Peter Pears · view	-	Decca Classics	4:50
Benjamin Britten, David Willcocks, Peter Pears · view	-	Decca Classics	6:08
Benjamin Britten, David Willcocks, Peter Pears · view	-	Deutsche Grammophon	3:40
Benjamin Britten, David Willcocks, Peter Pears · view	-	Decca Classics	3:38
Benjamin Britten, Peter Pears, Dietrich Fischer‐Dieskau · view	-	Decca Records	9:34
Robert Tear, Simon Rattle, City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra · view	-	Warner Classics	1:46
Robert Tear, Simon Halsey, Simon Rattle · view	-	Warner Classics	5:55
Francis Grier, Robert Tear, Simon Rattle · view	-	EMI Classics	6:16
Robert Tear, Simon Halsey, Simon Rattle · view	-	EMI	3:45
Robert Tear, Simon Rattle, City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra · view	-	EMI	9:47
Francis Grier, Robert Tear, Simon Halsey · view	-	Warner Classics	5:25
Robert Tear, Simon Rattle, City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra · view	-	EMI Classics	2:20
Benjamin Britten, Peter Pears, Simon Preston · view	-	Decca Records	3:18
Benjamin Britten, Peter Pears, London Symphony Orchestra · view	-	Decca Records	1:07
Benjamin Britten, Peter Pears, Simon Preston · view	-	Decca Records	8:24
Benjamin Britten, David Willcocks, Peter Pears · view	-	Decca Classics	5:34
Richard Hickox, London Chamber Orchestra, London Symphony Orchestra · view	-	Chandos	17:56
London Symphony Orchestra, London Symphony Chorus, Heather Harper · view	-	Chandos	8:08
Richard Hickox, London Chamber Orchestra, London Symphony Orchestra · view	-	Chandos	23:23