War Requiem

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Event War Requiem
Venue Centennial Hall, Wayville, SA
Umbrella Event Adelaide Festival of Arts 1964
First Date 20 March 1964
Opening Date 20 March 1964
Last Date 21 March 1964
Dates Estimated No
Status Professional
World Premiere No
Description Also featuring a Choir of Boys from St Peter's College. Australian Premiere with Britten attending
Description Source Programme
Primary Genre Music
Secondary Genre Choral
Orchestral
Related Events
Organisations
Contributors
Name Function Notes
Benjamin Britten Composer
Ernest Llewellyn Concert Master
Bernard Heinze Conductor
David Swale Musician: Organist
Wilfred Owen Poet
Nance Grant Singer
John Shaw Singer: Baritone
Heather Harper Singer: Soprano
David Galliver Singer: Tenor
Resources
Works
Text Nationality England
Production Nationality Australia
Further Information Flinders University Special Collections Theatre Programmes 1964
Event Status Completed
Data Source
Source Description
Programme Adelaide Festival
Book A Life of Curtain Calls
Data Set AusStage
Event Identifier 81690