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Benjamin Britten / War Requiem 1
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Benjamin Britten / War Requiem

At Paris Philharmonic

19th Arr., Paris

🏛️"the architecture of this venue is breathtaking"
🎧Skip the 1er balcon for orchestral shows, acoustics dip
🕊️Written for bombed-out Coventry Cathedral's 1962 reconsecration

Britten's War Requiem is a thunderous act of remembrance: the Latin Mass for the Dead collides with Wilfred Owen's searing war poetry, performed by twin orchestras, two choirs, organ, and soloists in a cathedral-scale soundscape.

Monumental choral work
Anti-war masterpiece
Massive orchestration
Children's choir

Saturday, February 20, 8:30 PM

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  • Monumental choral work
  • Anti-war masterpiece
  • Massive orchestration
  • Children's choir
  • Paris Philharmonic
  • 19th Arr.
  • Paris

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