Choir
War Requiem
London Philharmonic Orchestra
- Date night
- Under 90 mins
- First-timer friendly
- Early finish
- Date
- Sat, 26 Sept 2026
- Time
- 19:00 · 1h 17m
- Venue
- Royal Festival Hall
- City
- London
- Conductor
- Edward Gardner
- Tickets from
- £19.5
You'll be taken to the ensemble's official site.
Summary
Edward Gardner conducts the London Philharmonic Orchestra, soloists and chorus in Britten’s War Requiem at the Royal Festival Hall.
Why it's fantastic
Edward Gardner leads a massive force of singers and musicians in this landmark tribute to the casualties of the First World War. Pairing visceral poetry with a traditional mass, it offers a profound communal experience that remains one of the most significant and moving large-scale works of the twentieth century.
Programme
- 01Britten War Requiem, Op. 66
Soloists
- Natalya Romaniw
- Allan Clayton
- Benjamin Appl
