War Requiem by Britten, Sat 24 Jun 2017, From (2017/2017), Directed by Calixto Bieito, Conductor Erik Nielsen, Teatro Arriaga, Bilbao, Spain

War Requiem, Benjamin Britten 's masterpiece , is a cry against the horror and destruction of war. Under the direction of Calixto Bieito , a large choir, a children's choir, a chamber orchestra, a symphony orchestra, an organist and three magnificent soloists perform in this powerful musical for peace, which is as necessary today as when it was performed. for the first time years after World War II.