| Composer: |
Benjamin Britten |
| Music title: |
War Requiem, Op. 66 |
| Poet: |
Wilfred Owen |
| Work definition: |
Choral work |
| Language: |
English |
| Notes: |
Words from the Missa pro Defunctis and the poems of Wilfred Owen
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| World premiere: |
30 May 1962, The Cathedral Church of St Michael, Coventry |
| ROH company premiere: |
22 October 1999, The Royal Opera, Barbican Hall, London |