‎Britten: Peter Grimes, Op. 33 by Stuart Skelton

Peter Grimes! Peter Grimes! (Hobson)

Edward Gardner, Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra, Barnaby Rea, Erin Wall, Catherine Wyn-Rogers, Bergen Philharmonic Chorus, Edvard Grieg Kor, Stuart Skelton, Neal Davies, Royal Northern College of Music Chorus

6:40

The truth - the pity - and the truth (Peter)

Edward Gardner, Stuart Skelton, Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra

1:50

Interlude I

Edward Gardner, Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra

3:12

Oh hang at open doors the net, the cork (Chorus of Fishermen and Women)

Edward Gardner, Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra, Royal Northern College of Music Chorus

5:13

Hi! Give us a hand! (Peter)

Stuart Skelton, Edward Gardner, Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra

3:18

I have to go from pub to pub (Hobson)

Barnaby Rea, Edward Gardner, Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra, Royal Northern College of Music Chorus

4:53

Look! The storm cone! (Balstrode)

Edward Gardner, Roderick Williams, Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra, Royal Northern College of Music Chorus

2:26

Ad do you prefer the storm (Balstrode)

Roderick Williams, Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra, Edward Gardner, Stuart Skelton

6:01

Interlude II

Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra, Edward Gardner

4:27

Past time to close! (Auntie)

Susan Bickley, Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra, Edward Gardner

4:43

Pub conversation should depend (Balstrode)

Roderick Williams, Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra, Edward Gardner, Royal Northern College of Music Chorus

2:56

Now the Great Bear and Pleiades (Peter)

Stuart Skelton, Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra, Edward Gardner

2:28

He's mad or drunk (Chorus)

Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra, Edward Gardner, Vibeke Kristensen, Roderick Williams, Bergen Philharmonic Chorus, Susan Bickley, Stuart Skelton, Edvard Grieg Kor, Robert Murray, Hanna Husáhr, Royal Northern College of Music Chorus

1:02

Old Joe has gone fishing (Keene and the Others)

Edward Gardner, Marcus Farnsworth, Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra

2:13

The bridge is down, we half swam over (Keene and the Others)

Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra, Barnaby Rea, Edward Gardner

1:38

Interlude III

Edward Gardner, Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra

2:13

Glitter of waves (Ellen)

Erin Wall, Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra, Edward Gardner, Royal Northern College of Music Chorus, Edvard Grieg Kor, Bergen Philharmonic Chorus

3:39

Wherefore I pray and beseech you (Rector)

Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra, Edward Gardner, James Gilchrist, Royal Northern College of Music Chorus

3:34

O all ye works of the Lord, bless ye the Lord (Chorus)

Edward Gardner, Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra, Royal Northern College of Music Chorus

5:18

Fool! to let it come to this! (Auntie)

Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra, Susan Bickley, Edward Gardner, Royal Northern College of Music Chorus

3:07

People .No! I will speak!. (Boles)

Edward Gardner, Robert Murray, Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra, Royal Northern College of Music Chorus

1:56

We planned that their lives (Ellen)

Erin Wall, Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra, Edward Gardner, Royal Northern College of Music Chorus

2:18

Swallow - shall we go and see Grimes in his hut? (Rector)

James Gilchrist, Edward Gardner, Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra, Royal Northern College of Music Chorus

3:05

From the gutter (Nieces)

Vibeke Kristensen, Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra, Edward Gardner, Hanna Husáhr, Royal Northern College of Music Chorus

4:20

Interlude IV

Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra, Edward Gardner

5:51

Go there! Go there! (Peter)

Stuart Skelton, Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra, Edward Gardner

3:06

in dreams I've built myself some kindlier home (Peter)

Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra, Stuart Skelton, Edward Gardner

3:15

Sometimes I see that boy here in this hut (Peter)

Stuart Skelton, Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra, Edward Gardner, Royal Northern College of Music Chorus

3:00

Peter Grimes! Peter Grimes! Nobory here? (Rector)

Edward Gardner, James Gilchrist, Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra

3:20

Interlude V

Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra, Edward Gardner

4:13

Assign your prettiness to me (Swallow)

Edward Gardner, Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra, Neal Davies

2:48

Mister Keene! Can you spare a moment? (Mrs Sedley)

Catherine Wyn-Rogers, Edward Gardner, Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra

2:45

Come along, Doctor! (First Burgess)

Edward Gardner, James Berry, Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra

1:49

Is the boat in? (Ellen)

Erin Wall, Edward Gardner, Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra, Roderick Williams

0:50

Embroidery in childhood (Ellen)

Edward Gardner, Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra, Erin Wall

3:09

We'll find him, maybe give him a hand (Balstrode)

Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra, Roderick Williams, Edward Gardner

1:32

Mister Swallow! Mister Swallow! (Mrs Sedley)

Edward Gardner, Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra, Catherine Wyn-Rogers, Royal Northern College of Music Chorus

5:15

Interlude VI

Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra, Edward Gardner

2:29

Grimes! Grimes! (Voices)

Edward Gardner, Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra, Royal Northern College of Music Chorus

5:12

Peter, we've come to take you home (Ellen)

Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra, Edward Gardner, Erin Wall

2:31

To those who pass, the Borough sounds betray (Chorus, led by Soprano)

Edward Gardner, Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra, Royal Northern College of Music Chorus

4:23

Benjamin Britten

Composer
Stuart Skelton

Tenor
Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra

Orchestra
Susan Bickley

Mezzo-Soprano
Edward Gardner

Conductor

Brian Pidgeon

Producer
Gunnar Herleif Nilsen

Assistant Engineer
Jonathan Cooper

Editing Engineer
Tony Watson

Cover Photography
Patrick Allen

Photography
Charles Kilpatrick

Stage Director
Andy Staples

Photography
Paul Foster-Williams

Photography
Roland Haupt

Photography
Julie Kim

Photography
Gerard Collett

Photography
Benjamin Ealovega

Cover Photography, Photography
Oddleiv Apneseth

Photography
Hans Jørgen Brun

Photography
Kristin Hoebermann

Photography
Anna Thorbjörnsson

Photography
Finn Gundersen

Booklet Editor
Fernando Arias

Photography
Guðmundur Ingólfsson

Photography
Mervyn Cooke

Liner Notes
Philip Reed

Liner Notes

Britten: Peter Grimes, Op. 33

RECORD LABEL

Benjamin Britten

Stuart Skelton

Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra

Susan Bickley

Edward Gardner

Production

Britten: Peter Grimes, Op. 33

RECORD LABEL

On This Album

Production