T0888710761War Requiem is one of the greatest choral works of the twentieth century. Benjamin Britten juxtaposes the anti-war poetry of Wilfred Owen with the timeless ritual of the Latin Requiem Mass. The result is a passionate outcry against man's inhumanity to man. Sung in English and Latin, with subtitles projected above the stage.Producer English National Opera. Producer National Performing Arts Center Taiwan. Conductor Martyn Brabbins. Director Daniel Kramer. Design Wolfgang Tillmans. Design Justin Nardella (associate director). Costume Nasir Mazhar. Lighting Charles Balfour. Choreographer Ann Yee. Performer Emma Bell (soprano). Performer David Butt Philip (tenor). Performer Roderick Williams (baritone). | |
16 Nov 18 to 7 Dec 18 | London Coliseum, West End :: V376 listing details L129360814 |