Synopsis

**(Prom 9) – Benjamin Britten.** Selections from the Latin Mass for the Dead, alongside poems by Wilfred Owen. Recorded live from the Promenade Concert at the Royal Albert Hall, London. Featuring: Heather Harper (soprano); Peter Pears (tenor); Thomas Hemsley (baritone). The Melos Ensemble. Conducted by Benjamin Britten. With the BBC Chorus and Choral Society, boys from Emanuel School (Conductor, Christian Strover), the London Philharmonic Choir (Conductor, Frederic Jackson), S