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Packet H: Bonus 8

This piece was commissioned alongside works like Michael Tippett’s King Priam after the destruction of Coventry Cathedral in a bombing raid. For 10 points each:
[10m] Name this work whose premiere at the reconstructed cathedral launched a tradition of using a second conductor to manage the chamber orchestra. The text of this piece interweaves nine poems by Wilfred Owen.
ANSWER: War Requiem, Op. 66
[10e] This English composer of the War Requiem also collected a set of Four Sea Interludes from his opera Peter Grimes.
ANSWER: Benjamin Britten [or Edward Benjamin Britten]
[10h] In the War Requiem, this kind of ensemble performs from offstage accompanied by a portable organ. Britten’s Missa brevis is scored for this ensemble and organ.
ANSWER: boys’ choir [accept children’s choir or treble choir; accept chorus in place of “choir”; prompt on choir or chorus; reject “male choir” or “male chorus”]
<MY, Classical Music> | Packet-H_Cambridge-C_Illinois-B_Purdue_Sheffield-B_Southampton-A_Toronto-D

HeardPPBE %M %H %
5216.3589%58%17%

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UC Berkeley AClaremont A10101030MEH
UCLAUC Berkeley B010010E
UCSDClaremont B010010E

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TournamentEditionMatchHeardPPBE %M %H %
California2025-02-01✓316.67100%33%33%
Florida2025-02-01✓313.33100%33%0%
Great Lakes2025-02-01✓621.67100%100%17%
Lower Mid-Atlantic2025-02-01✓611.6783%33%0%
Midwest2025-02-01✓621.67100%83%33%
North2025-02-01✓310.0067%33%0%
Northeast2025-02-01✓516.0080%60%20%
Pacific Northwest2025-02-01✓220.00100%50%50%
South Central2025-02-01✓215.0050%50%50%
Southeast2025-02-01✓415.00100%50%0%
Upper Mid-Atlantic2025-02-01✓913.3378%56%0%
Upstate NY2025-02-01✓323.33100%67%67%