Britten War Requiem

Venue: 

The Anvil, Basingstoke

Date: 

Saturday, 9 June, 2018

Organisation: 

Southhampton Phil and Basingstoke Choral Society

The War Requiem, first performed on 30 May 1962, was commissioned to mark the consecration of the new Coventry Cathedral, which was built after the original fourteenth-century structure was destroyed in a World War II bombing raid.