‎Britten: Albert Herring by Benjamin Britten

Flor-ence! tell the midwife!

Benjamin Britten, Johanna Peters, Sylvia Fisher, English Chamber Orchestra

1:57

Doctor Jessop's midwife

English Chamber Orchestra, Johanna Peters, Benjamin Britten

2:16

I hope we're not too early, Florence?

John Noble, Owen Brannigan, Benjamin Britten, English Chamber Orchestra, April Cantelo, Johanna Peters

2:30

Stuffy!

Sylvia Fisher, Owen Brannigan, Edgar Evans, English Chamber Orchestra, Benjamin Britten, John Noble, Johanna Peters, April Cantelo

2:42

Now then! Notebook, Florence!

English Chamber Orchestra, Sylvia Fisher, Benjamin Britten

2:46

The first suggestion on my list

April Cantelo, Edgar Evans, John Noble, Benjamin Britten, English Chamber Orchestra, Owen Brannigan, Johanna Peters, Sylvia Fisher

4:35

Is this all you can bring?

Sylvia Fisher, Benjamin Britten, English Chamber Orchestra, Johanna Peters

2:58

Beggin' your pardon

Benjamin Britten, Edgar Evans, Johanna Peters, John Noble, Sylvia Fisher, Owen Brannigan, English Chamber Orchestra, April Cantelo

6:12

Right! We'll have him!

Edgar Evans, Sylvia Fisher, English Chamber Orchestra, April Cantelo, Johanna Peters, Benjamin Britten, John Noble, Owen Brannigan

3:03

Interlude

Benjamin Britten, English Chamber Orchestra

3:12

Bounce me high

Stephen Terry, Sheila Amit, Benjamin Britten, Joseph Ward, Anne Pashley, English Chamber Orchestra

2:30

Shop! Hi! Albert!

Sir Peter Pears, Joseph Ward, Benjamin Britten, English Chamber Orchestra

2:16

Tickling a trout

Sir Peter Pears, Benjamin Britten, Joseph Ward, English Chamber Orchestra, Catherine Wilson

3:01

Meet me at a quarter past eight

Joseph Ward, Sir Peter Pears, Benjamin Britten, English Chamber Orchestra, Catherine Wilson

3:03

He's much too busy

Sheila Amit, English Chamber Orchestra, Benjamin Britten, Sir Peter Pears

3:35

Good morning, young man

English Chamber Orchestra, Johanna Peters, Sir Peter Pears, Sheila Rex, Benjamin Britten

1:34

We bring great news to you

Sylvia Fisher, Johanna Peters, Stephen Terry, Sir Peter Pears, Sheila Rex, Sheila Amit, Edgar Evans, Benjamin Britten, Anne Pashley, Owen Brannigan, John Noble, English Chamber Orchestra, April Cantelo

4:51

Isnt he here?

English Chamber Orchestra, Joseph Ward, Catherine Wilson, Johanna Peters, Benjamin Britten

2:26

For three precious weeks

Catherine Wilson, Johanna Peters, Joseph Ward, English Chamber Orchestra, Benjamin Britten

3:32

Quickly! Quickly, come along!

Anne Pashley, Benjamin Britten, Sheila Amit, April Cantelo, Stephen Terry, Joseph Ward, English Chamber Orchestra, Catherine Wilson

4:48

Here they are, dears!

Edgar Evans, English Chamber Orchestra, Sheila Amit, Joseph Ward, Sylvia Fisher, April Cantelo, Benjamin Britten, Anne Pashley, Owen Brannigan, Johanna Peters, Stephen Terry, Sheila Rex, Catherine Wilson, John Noble

2:26

My flowers are few

Owen Brannigan, Joseph Ward, Anne Pashley, John Noble, Sylvia Fisher, April Cantelo, Sheila Amit, English Chamber Orchestra, Benjamin Britten, Catherine Wilson, Edgar Evans, Johanna Peters, Stephen Terry, Sir Peter Pears, Sheila Rex

2:35

I'm full of happiness

Benjamin Britten, John Noble, Sylvia Fisher, English Chamber Orchestra

3:32

As representing the local Council

Sheila Amit, Benjamin Britten, Owen Brannigan, Anne Pashley, Sylvia Fisher, April Cantelo, Edgar Evans, Catherine Wilson, Joseph Ward, English Chamber Orchestra, Johanna Peters, Stephen Terry, Sheila Rex, John Noble

1:47

My heart leaps up with joy

English Chamber Orchestra, Benjamin Britten, John Noble, April Cantelo

1:58

Er-humph! Er-humph! I'm no great shakes

Catherine Wilson, April Cantelo, Benjamin Britten, Edgar Evans, English Chamber Orchestra, Joseph Ward, Johanna Peters, Sir Peter Pears, Sheila Rex, Sylvia Fisher, John Noble, Owen Brannigan

2:39

Well tried, Albert!

Sylvia Fisher, Edgar Evans, Anne Pashley, Joseph Ward, Catherine Wilson, Johanna Peters, Stephen Terry, Sheila Rex, Benjamin Britten, Sheila Amit, John Noble, English Chamber Orchestra, Owen Brannigan, April Cantelo

3:07

Interlude

Benjamin Britten, English Chamber Orchestra

6:54

Albert the Good!

Benjamin Britten, Sir Peter Pears, English Chamber Orchestra

7:26

You oughtnt to whistle!

Benjamin Britten, Joseph Ward, Catherine Wilson, English Chamber Orchestra

4:00

Heaven helps those who help themselves!

Benjamin Britten, Sir Peter Pears, Sheila Rex, Joseph Ward, Catherine Wilson, English Chamber Orchestra

7:58

Introduction

English Chamber Orchestra, Benjamin Britten

2:25

Is she asleep?

Benjamin Britten, Sheila Amit, Anne Pashley, Catherine Wilson, Joseph Ward, Owen Brannigan, Stephen Terry, English Chamber Orchestra, Edgar Evans

3:32

I'm hungry, I'm tired

English Chamber Orchestra, Benjamin Britten, Catherine Wilson, Joseph Ward, Owen Brannigan

1:19

Give me a decent murder with a corpse!

Stephen Terry, English Chamber Orchestra, Benjamin Britten, Owen Brannigan

1:09

Have you found him?

Benjamin Britten, Edgar Evans, English Chamber Orchestra, Owen Brannigan, April Cantelo, Catherine Wilson, Stephen Terry, Sheila Rex, John Noble

4:42

Fools! Fools! Blundering fools!

Edgar Evans, Sylvia Fisher, Catherine Wilson, English Chamber Orchestra, Anne Pashley, Johanna Peters, Sheila Rex, Benjamin Britten, Sheila Amit, John Noble, April Cantelo

2:21

in the midst of life is death

Benjamin Britten, Edgar Evans, Johanna Peters, Stephen Terry, Sheila Rex, English Chamber Orchestra, Anne Pashley, John Noble, Sheila Amit, April Cantelo, Joseph Ward, Owen Brannigan, Sylvia Fisher, Catherine Wilson

4:22

Albert!

Catherine Wilson, Sheila Amit, Owen Brannigan, Anne Pashley, John Noble, Benjamin Britten, Joseph Ward, Edgar Evans, April Cantelo, Sylvia Fisher, English Chamber Orchestra, Johanna Peters, Stephen Terry, Sir Peter Pears, Sheila Rex

0:40

I'm sorry about that

Joseph Ward, Owen Brannigan, Benjamin Britten, Catherine Wilson, English Chamber Orchestra, April Cantelo, Edgar Evans, Sylvia Fisher, Johanna Peters, Sir Peter Pears, Sheila Rex, John Noble

2:12

I cant remember everything

Edgar Evans, Johanna Peters, Stephen Terry, Sir Peter Pears, Sheila Rex, Sheila Amit, Joseph Ward, Owen Brannigan, April Cantelo, English Chamber Orchestra, Benjamin Britten, Catherine Wilson, Sylvia Fisher, Anne Pashley, John Noble

6:10

Albert's come back to stay

Sylvia Fisher, Sheila Amit, Joseph Ward, Catherine Wilson, John Noble, Anne Pashley, Benjamin Britten, April Cantelo, English Chamber Orchestra, Edgar Evans, Johanna Peters, Stephen Terry, Sir Peter Pears, Sheila Rex

0:39

Benjamin Britten

Composer
Benjamin Britten

Conductor
Sir Peter Pears

Vocals, Tenor
English Chamber Orchestra

Orchestra
Sylvia Fisher

Soprano, Vocals

John Mordler

Assistant Producer
John Culshaw

Producer
Kenneth Wilkinson

Recording Engineer
Peter Dinmont

Liner Notes
Claudio Maria Perselli

Liner Notes
Roderich de Weerth

Liner Notes

Britten: Albert Herring

RECORD LABEL

Benjamin Britten

Benjamin Britten

Sir Peter Pears

English Chamber Orchestra

Sylvia Fisher

Production

Britten: Albert Herring

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