‎Britten: Albert Herring by Sir Peter Pears

Flor-ence! tell the midwife!

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

1:57

Doctor Jessop's midwife

Benjamin Britten, English Chamber Orchestra, Johanna Peters

2:16

I hope we're not too early, Florence?

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

2:30

Stuffy!

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

2:42

Now then! Notebook, Florence!

Sylvia Fisher, Benjamin Britten, English Chamber Orchestra

2:46

The first suggestion on my list

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

4:35

Is this all you can bring?

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

2:58

Beggin' your pardon

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

6:12

Right! We'll have him!

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

3:03

Interlude

Benjamin Britten, English Chamber Orchestra

3:12

Bounce me high

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

2:30

Shop! Hi! Albert!

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

2:16

Tickling a trout

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

3:01

Meet me at a quarter past eight

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

3:03

He's much too busy

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

3:35

Good morning, young man

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

1:34

We bring great news to you

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

4:51

Isnt he here?

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

2:26

For three precious weeks

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

3:32

Quickly! Quickly, come along!

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

4:48

Here they are, dears!

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

2:26

My flowers are few

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

2:35

I'm full of happiness

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

3:32

As representing the local Council

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

1:47

My heart leaps up with joy

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

1:58

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

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

2:39

Well tried, Albert!

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

3:07

Interlude

Benjamin Britten, English Chamber Orchestra

6:54

Albert the Good!

Sir Peter Pears, English Chamber Orchestra, Benjamin Britten

7:26

You oughtnt to whistle!

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

4:00

Heaven helps those who help themselves!

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

7:58

Introduction

English Chamber Orchestra, Benjamin Britten

2:25

Is she asleep?

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

3:32

I'm hungry, I'm tired

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

1:19

Give me a decent murder with a corpse!

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

1:09

Have you found him?

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

4:42

Fools! Fools! Blundering fools!

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

2:21

in the midst of life is death

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

4:22

Albert!

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

0:40

I'm sorry about that

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

2:12

I cant remember everything

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

6:10

Albert's come back to stay

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

0:39

Benjamin Britten

Composer
Sir Peter Pears

Vocals, Tenor
Benjamin Britten

Conductor
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

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Benjamin Britten

Sir Peter Pears

Benjamin Britten

English Chamber Orchestra

Sylvia Fisher

Production

Britten: Albert Herring

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