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Britten, War requiem

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Mervyn CookeFirst published 19962 editions

Widely regarded as one of the greatest choral works of the 20th century, Britten's War Requiem provocatively juxtaposes the anti-war poetry of Wilfred Owen with the Latin Requiem Mass. This book examines the work, its development, and its reception.

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First publish date 19961 credited authorSearch language english

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