Benjamin Britten's War Requiem choir reunites, thanks to local newspaper ad

Carsten WindhorstThe choir, now all in their 70s, were reunited to hear a newly remastered version of their 1963 recordingA chorus of schoolboys who sang on a world-famous rendition of Benjamin Britten's War Requiem have been reunited, thanks to an advert in a local newspaper.The recording, made in 1963, sold 200,000 copies in just five months (almost unheard of for a classical work) and won Britten two Grammy…