Shelfmark
Kgg.3.26
Author
Title
War requiem : vocal score, op. 66 / Benjamin Britten ; words from the Missa pro Defunctis and the poems of Wilfred Owen.
Publication, distribution, etc.
London ; Paris ; Bonn [and other cities] : Boosey & Hawkes Music Publishers Limited, [1962]
Physical description
1 score (179 p.) ; 31 cm.
Note
At head of title: "Commissioned for the Festival to celebrate the Consecration of St. Michael's Cathedral, Coventry, May 1962".
Provenance
From the collection of John and Myfanwy Piper. Book label on rear pastedown.
Provenance
Ms. inscription by composer on t.p.: "Dear John & Myfanwy with much love from Ben + Peter [Pears]. Xmas 1962".
Genre/Form
Scores.
Added entry--name
Piper, John, 1903 - 1992 former owner.
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Piper, Myfanwy former owner.
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Boosey & Hawkes Music Publishers publisher.
Added entry--place
England London.
Identifier
B39882