‎Britten: Albert Herring by Sir Peter Pears

Flor-ence! tell the midwife!

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

1:57

Doctor Jessop's midwife

English Chamber Orchestra, Benjamin Britten, Johanna Peters

2:16

I hope we're not too early, Florence?

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

2:30

Stuffy!

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

2:42

Now then! Notebook, Florence!

Sylvia Fisher, Benjamin Britten, English Chamber Orchestra

2:46

The first suggestion on my list

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

4:35

Is this all you can bring?

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

2:58

Beggin' your pardon

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

6:12

Right! We'll have him!

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

3:03

Interlude

English Chamber Orchestra, Benjamin Britten

3:12

Bounce me high

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

2:30

Shop! Hi! Albert!

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

2:16

Tickling a trout

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

3:01

Meet me at a quarter past eight

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

3:03

He's much too busy

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

3:35

Good morning, young man

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

1:34

We bring great news to you

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

4:51

Isnt he here?

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

2:26

For three precious weeks

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

3:32

Quickly! Quickly, come along!

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

4:48

Here they are, dears!

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

2:26

My flowers are few

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

2:35

I'm full of happiness

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

3:32

As representing the local Council

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

1:47

My heart leaps up with joy

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

1:58

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

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

2:39

Well tried, Albert!

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

3:07

Interlude

English Chamber Orchestra, Benjamin Britten

6:54

Albert the Good!

English Chamber Orchestra, Benjamin Britten, Sir Peter Pears

7:26

You oughtnt to whistle!

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

4:00

Heaven helps those who help themselves!

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

7:58

Introduction

English Chamber Orchestra, Benjamin Britten

2:25

Is she asleep?

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

3:32

I'm hungry, I'm tired

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

1:19

Give me a decent murder with a corpse!

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

1:09

Have you found him?

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

4:42

Fools! Fools! Blundering fools!

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

2:21

in the midst of life is death

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

4:22

Albert!

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

0:40

I'm sorry about that

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

2:12

I cant remember everything

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

6:10

Albert's come back to stay

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

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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