BBC Proms S78E10 · Prom 37: Britten’s War Requiem

★ 6.0 Air date: 2024-08-18 1h 30m

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Sir Antonio Pappano and his London Symphony Orchestra are joined by three choirs and three outstanding vocal soloists for a work of hope that emerged from the ashes of destruction: Benjamin Britten’s War Requiem

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