‎Britten: Albert Herring by Sir Peter Pears

Flor-ence! tell the midwife!

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

1:57

Doctor Jessop's midwife

Benjamin Britten, Johanna Peters, English Chamber Orchestra

2:16

I hope we're not too early, Florence?

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

2:30

Stuffy!

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

2:42

Now then! Notebook, Florence!

Benjamin Britten, English Chamber Orchestra, Sylvia Fisher

2:46

The first suggestion on my list

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

4:35

Is this all you can bring?

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

2:58

Beggin' your pardon

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

6:12

Right! We'll have him!

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

3:03

Interlude

Benjamin Britten, English Chamber Orchestra

3:12

Bounce me high

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

2:30

Shop! Hi! Albert!

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

2:16

Tickling a trout

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

3:01

Meet me at a quarter past eight

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

3:03

He's much too busy

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

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

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

4:51

Isnt he here?

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

2:26

For three precious weeks

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

3:32

Quickly! Quickly, come along!

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

4:48

Here they are, dears!

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

2:26

My flowers are few

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

2:35

I'm full of happiness

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

3:32

As representing the local Council

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

1:47

My heart leaps up with joy

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

1:58

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

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

2:39

Well tried, Albert!

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

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!

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

4:00

Heaven helps those who help themselves!

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

7:58

Introduction

English Chamber Orchestra, Benjamin Britten

2:25

Is she asleep?

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

3:32

I'm hungry, I'm tired

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

1:19

Give me a decent murder with a corpse!

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

1:09

Have you found him?

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

4:42

Fools! Fools! Blundering fools!

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

2:21

in the midst of life is death

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

4:22

Albert!

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

0:40

I'm sorry about that

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

2:12

I cant remember everything

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

6:10

Albert's come back to stay

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

0:39

Benjamin Britten

Composer
Sir Peter Pears

Vocals, Tenor
Benjamin Britten

Conductor
English Chamber Orchestra

Orchestra
Sylvia Fisher

Soprano, Vocals

John Culshaw

Producer
John Mordler

Assistant 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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