Benjamin Britten - War Requiem - Near Mint (NM or M-)

Format:                    2xLP, ffs + Box

Media Condition:    Near Mint (NM or M-)

Sleeve Condition:   Near Mint (NM or M-)

Country:                  US  

Record Label:         London Records

Catalog No:             OSA 1255

Barcode:                 Other OS 25784
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Released:                Jul 1963

Genre:                     Classical

Style:                       Modern

Comments:
Very clean vinyl. With booklet in M- Box is in great shape too. Can be inspected at our shop with prior notice as stored in our warehouse.
 

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Notes:

Records are auto-coupled: Sides 1 & 4 on Record One and Sides 2 & 3 on Record Two.

Includes a 16-page 12" booklet with liner notes and sung texts

Words from 'Missa pro Defunctis' sung in Latin.

In loving memory of 
- Roger Burney (Sub-Lieutenant, Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve)
- Piers Dunkerley (Captain, Royal Marines)
- David Gill (Ordinary Seaman, Royal Navy)
- Michael Halliday (Royal New Zealand Naval Volunteer Reserve Lieutenant)

The portrait of Wildred Owens from the collection of Mr. Harold Owen.

The poems reproduced in the text of the requiem by kind permission of the publishers, Chatto & Windus Limited and Mr. Harold Owen.

Recorded in Kingsway Hall, London on January 3rd 4th 5th 7th 8th and 10th 1963.
(on center-labels and on box: full frequency range recording; ffrr)

© 1963, The Decca Record Company Limited, London
Exclusive U.S. Agents
London Records, Inc., New York, N.Y.

Made in England by the Decca Record Co. Ltd. 

London Records
539 W. 25th St.
New York, NY 10001

. War Requiem, Op. 66

Copyright (c) The Decca Record Company Limited
Recorded At Kingsway Hall
Lacquer Cut At Decca Studios
Pressed By Decca Record Co. Ltd., Pressing Plant, UK.