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Britten

War Requiem

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128 pages
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5 hours

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Focusing on Britten's War Requiem, this study explores the composer's innovative approach to Wilfred Owen's anti-war poetry. It delves into the thematic connections between the music and the poignant verses, highlighting how Britten's composition serves as a powerful commentary on the horrors of war. Through detailed analysis, the book reveals the emotional depth and historical significance of this landmark work, offering insights into both the music and its literary inspirations.

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Britten, Mervyn Cooke

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2005
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