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The Archbishop of Canterbury Justin Welby chooses Britten's War Requiem (op. 66)

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Benjamin Britten conducting his opera Owen Wingrave, a BBC TV commission

recorded on 16th May 1971

  • Benjamin Britten conducting his opera Owen Wingrave, a BBC TV commission
  • Britten rehearsing Peter Grimes in 1969
  • Composer Michael Berkeley
  • German baritone Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau
  • Graham Sutherland's 72 foot high tapestry "Christ in Glory"
  • The Nave of Coventry Cathedral
  • Coventry Cathedral
  • The ruins of Coventry Cathedral
  • The Nave window in Coventry Cathedral
  • Coventry Cathedral Father Forgive Cross
  • The window of Coventry Cathedral Baptistrey
  • Owen Wingrave production shot. L-R unknown, Britten, Nigel Douglas (Lechmere)
  • Benjamin Britten at the piano
  • Benjamin Britten rehearsing Billy Budd, l-r Peter Pears (Cpt Vere) Joseph Ward (Billy Budd) Britten, BBC studio manager
  • Benjamin Britten in Blythburgh Church, Suffolk recording his Journey of the Magi
  • The inauguration of the Archbishop of Canterbury, Justin Welby
  • The inauguration of the Archbishop of Canterbury
  • Composer Benjamin Britten with the tenor Peter Pears
  • The Archbishop of Canterbury, Justin Welby
  • The Archbishop of Canterbury, Justin Welby
  • The Right Revd Neville Vincent Gordon is enthroned as Lord Bishop of Coventry in the ruins of Coventry Cathedral

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