‎Britten: Peter Grimes by Sir Peter Pears — Apple Music Classical

Prologue: I. Peter Grimes!

Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Sir Peter Pears, David Kelly, Owen Brannigan, Benjamin Britten

1:25

Prologue: II. You Salied Your Boat Around the Coast

Chorus & Orchestra of the Royal Opera, Covent Garden, Lauris Elms, Benjamin Britten, Sir Peter Pears, Claire Watson, David Kelly, Owen Brannigan

3:05

Prologue: III. Peter Grimes, I Here Advise You

Chorus & Orchestra of the Royal Opera, Covent Garden, Owen Brannigan, David Kelly, Sir Peter Pears, Benjamin Britten

2:10

Prologue: IV. the Truth…the Pity…

Sir Peter Pears, Claire Watson, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Benjamin Britten

1:54

Prologue: V. Interlude I: On the Beach

Benjamin Britten, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House

3:02

I. Oh, Hang At Open Doors

Iris Kells, Chorus & Orchestra of the Royal Opera, Covent Garden, Raymond Nilsson, John Lanigan, Lauris Elms, James Pease, Owen Brannigan, Jean Watson, Benjamin Britten, Geraint Evans, Marion Studholme

5:34

II. Hi! Give Us a Hand

James Pease, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Geraint Evans, Benjamin Britten, Jean Watson, Raymond Nilsson, Sir Peter Pears

3:17

III. I Have to Go from Pub to Pub

Chorus & Orchestra of the Royal Opera, Covent Garden, Benjamin Britten, Geraint Evans, David Kelly, Claire Watson

2:00

IV. Let Her Among You Without Fault, Cast the First Stone

David Kelly, Benjamin Britten, Claire Watson, Lauris Elms, Chorus & Orchestra of the Royal Opera, Covent Garden, Geraint Evans

3:02

V. Look, the Storm Cone!

James Pease, Chorus & Orchestra of the Royal Opera, Covent Garden, Raymond Nilsson, Benjamin Britten, Geraint Evans

2:50

VI. And Do You Prefer the Storm

Benjamin Britten, Sir Peter Pears, James Pease, Orchestra of the Royal Opera, Covent Garden & Benjamin Britten

4:58

VII. What Harbor Shelters Peace

Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Sir Peter Pears, Benjamin Britten

1:10

VIII. Interlude II: The Storm

Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Benjamin Britten

4:09

IX: Past Time to Close!

Jean Watson, Lauris Elms, Benjamin Britten, Marion Studholme, Iris Kells, Raymond Nilsson, James Pease, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House

4:23

X. We Live and Let Live

Chorus & Orchestra of the Royal Opera, Covent Garden, Benjamin Britten, James Pease

1:52

XI. Have You Heard?

Lauris Elms, Benjamin Britten, Jean Watson, James Pease, Geraint Evans, Chorus & Orchestra of the Royal Opera, Covent Garden

1:28

XII. Now the Great Bear and Pleiades

Marion Studholme, James Pease, Iris Kells, Benjamin Britten, Jean Watson, Raymond Nilsson, Sir Peter Pears, Chorus & Orchestra of the Royal Opera, Covent Garden

3:42

XIII. Old Joe Has Gone Fishing

Chorus & Orchestra of the Royal Opera, Covent Garden, Benjamin Britten, Geraint Evans, Jean Watson, Sir Peter Pears

2:29

XIV. The Bridge Is Down, We Half Swam Over

Iris Kells, Sir Peter Pears, Claire Watson, Jean Watson, Benjamin Britten, Geraint Evans, Chorus & Orchestra of the Royal Opera, Covent Garden, James Pease, Raymond Nilsson, Marion Studholme

1:35

I. Interlude III: Sunday Morning By the Beach

Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Benjamin Britten

2:22

II. Glitter of Waves

Claire Watson, John Lanigan, Chorus & Orchestra of the Royal Opera, Covent Garden, Benjamin Britten

5:42

III. Let This Be a Holiday

Benjamin Britten, Sir Peter Pears, Claire Watson, Chorus & Orchestra of the Royal Opera, Covent Garden

3:00

IV. This Unrelenting Work

Sir Peter Pears, Chorus & Orchestra of the Royal Opera, Covent Garden, Benjamin Britten, Claire Watson

4:42

V. Fool to Let It Come to This

Benjamin Britten, Chorus & Orchestra of the Royal Opera, Covent Garden, Raymond Nilsson, Lauris Elms, James Pease, Jean Watson, Geraint Evans

2:19

VI. What Is It?

Chorus & Orchestra of the Royal Opera, Covent Garden, Geraint Evans, James Pease, Benjamin Britten, John Lanigan, Lauris Elms, Raymond Nilsson, Marion Studholme, Jean Watson, Iris Kells, Owen Brannigan

1:03

VII. People!...I Willl Speak!

Claire Watson, James Pease, John Lanigan, Chorus & Orchestra of the Royal Opera, Covent Garden, Raymond Nilsson, Jean Watson, Benjamin Britten

2:10

VIII. We Planned That Their Lives

Chorus & Orchestra of the Royal Opera, Covent Garden, John Lanigan, Lauris Elms, James Pease, Raymond Nilsson, David Kelly, Geraint Evans, Owen Brannigan, Claire Watson, Marion Studholme, Jean Watson, Benjamin Britten, Iris Kells

2:26

IX - Swallow! Shall We Go?

James Pease, John Lanigan, Lauris Elms, Benjamin Britten, Owen Brannigan, Chorus & Orchestra of the Royal Opera, Covent Garden, Raymond Nilsson

0:43

X. Now Is Gossip Put On Trial

Benjamin Britten, Chorus & Orchestra of the Royal Opera, Covent Garden

2:13

XI. from the Gutter

Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Marion Studholme, Claire Watson, Jean Watson, Iris Kells, Benjamin Britten

4:36

XII. Interlude IV: Passacaglia

Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Benjamin Britten

5:33

XIII. Go There!

Benjamin Britten, Sir Peter Pears, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House

7:17

XIV. Now!...Now!

Sir Peter Pears, Benjamin Britten, Chorus & Orchestra of the Royal Opera, Covent Garden

2:10

XV. Peter Grimes! Nobody Here?

Benjamin Britten, Chorus & Orchestra of the Royal Opera, Covent Garden, Owen Brannigan, John Lanigan, Geraint Evans

3:01

I. Interlude V: Evening

Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Benjamin Britten

4:20

II. Assign Your Prettiness to Me

Benjamin Britten, Owen Brannigan, Marion Studholme, Iris Kells, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House

2:34

III. Pah! Mr. Keene, Mr. Keene

Lauris Elms, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Benjamin Britten, Geraint Evans

3:24

IV. Come Along Doctor!

John Lanigan, Lauris Elms, James Pease, Claire Watson, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Benjamin Britten

2:49

V. Embroidery in Childhood

James Pease, Benjamin Britten, Orchestra of the Royal Opera, Covent Garden & Benjamin Britten, Claire Watson

5:11

VI. Mr. Swallow! I Want the Lawyer Swallow!

Benjamin Britten, Lauris Elms, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Owen Brannigan, Jean Watson, David Kelly

2:00

VII. Who Holds Himself Apart

Iris Kells, Geraint Evans, Raymond Nilsson, Owen Brannigan, David Kelly, Lauris Elms, Benjamin Britten, Chorus & Orchestra of the Royal Opera, Covent Garden, Marion Studholme

3:45

VIII. Interlude VI: Fog

Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Benjamin Britten

2:31

IX. Grimes! Grimes!

Chorus & Orchestra of the Royal Opera, Covent Garden, Benjamin Britten, Sir Peter Pears, Benjamin Britten

5:02

X. Peter. We've Come to Take You Home

James Pease, Sir Peter Pears, Claire Watson, Chorus & Orchestra of the Royal Opera, Covent Garden, Benjamin Britten

3:31

XI. to Those Who Pass the Borough.

Raymond Nilsson, Chorus & Orchestra of the Royal Opera, Covent Garden, Owen Brannigan, Benjamin Britten, Jean Watson

3:47

Benjamin Britten

Composer
Sir Peter Pears

Vocals
Benjamin Britten

Conductor
Chorus of the Royal Opera House

Choir
Orchestra of the Royal Opera House

Orchestra

Tony Watts

Producer
Harvey Summers

Mastering Engineer
James Murray

Liner Notes
Harvey Summers

Audio Restoration