Immerse yourself in the profound beauty of Benjamin Britten's 'War Requiem, Op.66,' a monumental work of 20th-century classical music. This exceptional 2-CD set features a powerful performance by Robert Shaw conducting the Atlanta Symphony Orchestra & Chorus, alongside the Atlanta Boy Choir, with acclaimed soloists Lorna Haywood (Soprano), Anthony Rolfe Johnson (Tenor), and Benjamin Luxon (Baritone).

Recorded in pristine DDD digital audio by Telarc Digital, this edition captures the intricate details and emotional depth of Britten's masterpiece. The 'War Requiem' is renowned for its poignant blend of the traditional Latin Requiem Mass with Wilfred Owen's anti-war poetry, offering a moving commentary on conflict and peace. This release is a must-have for collectors of classical music, particularly those interested in choral works, modern classical composers, and high-fidelity recordings. Experience the dramatic intensity and lyrical beauty of this iconic composition.