‎Britten: A Midsummer Night's Dream (Glyndebourne) by Bejun Mehta

Introduction: The Wood - deepening twilight over hill, over dale

Trinity Boys Choir, Henry Waddington, Iride Martinez, David Swinson, Iain Paterson, Kate Royal, Ilan Volkov, Geoffrey Moses, Timothy Robinson, Simon Kirkbride, Alasdair Elliott, Robert St John Wright, Jack Morlen, Tove Dahlberg, Bejun Mehta, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Michael Smallwood, Jared Holt, Matthew Rose, Louise Poole

4:07

"Oberon is passing fell and wrath"

Iain Paterson, Jack Morlen, David Swinson, Ilan Volkov, Geoffrey Moses, Trinity Boys Choir, Bejun Mehta, Jared Holt, Matthew Rose, Kate Royal, Henry Waddington, Iride Martinez, Timothy Robinson, Simon Kirkbride, Alasdair Elliott, Tove Dahlberg, Robert St John Wright, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Michael Smallwood, Louise Poole

3:04

"Well, go thy way"

Simon Kirkbride, Alasdair Elliott, Robert St John Wright, Jack Morlen, Trinity Boys Choir, Kate Royal, Ilan Volkov, Geoffrey Moses, Henry Waddington, Iride Martinez, Timothy Robinson, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Michael Smallwood, Louise Poole, Bejun Mehta, Iain Paterson, Jared Holt, Matthew Rose, Tove Dahlberg, David Swinson

3:34

"How now my love?"

Jack Morlen, Ilan Volkov, Geoffrey Moses, David Swinson, Timothy Robinson, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Michael Smallwood, Kate Royal, Henry Waddington, Iride Martinez, Simon Kirkbride, Alasdair Elliott, Robert St John Wright, Trinity Boys Choir, Louise Poole, Iain Paterson, Bejun Mehta, Jared Holt, Matthew Rose, Tove Dahlberg

4:42

"Be it on Lion, Bear, or Wolf, or Bull"

Simon Kirkbride, Alasdair Elliott, David Swinson, Iain Paterson, Robert St John Wright, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Michael Smallwood, Henry Waddington, Iride Martinez, Trinity Boys Choir, Timothy Robinson, Bejun Mehta, Jared Holt, Matthew Rose, Louise Poole, Tove Dahlberg, Jack Morlen, Kate Royal, Ilan Volkov, Geoffrey Moses

3:39

"Welcome wanderer! ... I know a bank"

David Swinson, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Michael Smallwood, Tove Dahlberg, Louise Poole, Henry Waddington, Iride Martinez, Iain Paterson, Timothy Robinson, Trinity Boys Choir, Bejun Mehta, Jared Holt, Matthew Rose, Simon Kirkbride, Alasdair Elliott, Robert St John Wright, Jack Morlen, Ilan Volkov, Geoffrey Moses, Kate Royal

4:54

"Is all our company here?"

Ilan Volkov, Geoffrey Moses, Timothy Robinson, Bejun Mehta, Jared Holt, Matthew Rose, Trinity Boys Choir, David Swinson, Simon Kirkbride, Alasdair Elliott, Robert St John Wright, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Michael Smallwood, Louise Poole, Henry Waddington, Iride Martinez, Iain Paterson, Kate Royal, Tove Dahlberg, Jack Morlen

7:13

"Fair love, you faint with wand'ring in the wood"

Bejun Mehta, Jared Holt, Matthew Rose, Iain Paterson, Trinity Boys Choir, Henry Waddington, Iride Martinez, Tove Dahlberg, Simon Kirkbride, Alasdair Elliott, Robert St John Wright, Ilan Volkov, Geoffrey Moses, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Michael Smallwood, Jack Morlen, David Swinson, Kate Royal, Louise Poole, Timothy Robinson

2:42

"Through the forest I have gone"

Iain Paterson, David Swinson, Tove Dahlberg, Trinity Boys Choir, Simon Kirkbride, Alasdair Elliott, Ilan Volkov, Geoffrey Moses, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Michael Smallwood, Kate Royal, Louise Poole, Henry Waddington, Iride Martinez, Robert St John Wright, Jack Morlen, Bejun Mehta, Jared Holt, Matthew Rose, Timothy Robinson

1:56

"Stay tho' thou kill me, sweet Demetrius"

David Swinson, Trinity Boys Choir, Kate Royal, Iain Paterson, Tove Dahlberg, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Michael Smallwood, Louise Poole, Timothy Robinson, Simon Kirkbride, Alasdair Elliott, Robert St John Wright, Bejun Mehta, Jared Holt, Matthew Rose, Henry Waddington, Iride Martinez, Jack Morlen, Ilan Volkov, Geoffrey Moses

4:59

"Come, now a roundel and a fairy song"

London Philharmonic Orchestra, Michael Smallwood, Ilan Volkov, Geoffrey Moses, Louise Poole, Simon Kirkbride, Alasdair Elliott, Robert St John Wright, Bejun Mehta, Jared Holt, Matthew Rose, Kate Royal, Jack Morlen, Henry Waddington, Iride Martinez, Tove Dahlberg, David Swinson, Trinity Boys Choir, Timothy Robinson, Iain Paterson

2:23

"You spotted snakes with double tongue"

Kate Royal, Jack Morlen, Tove Dahlberg, Henry Waddington, Iride Martinez, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Michael Smallwood, Ilan Volkov, Geoffrey Moses, Trinity Boys Choir, Timothy Robinson, Louise Poole, David Swinson, Iain Paterson, Simon Kirkbride, Alasdair Elliott, Robert St John Wright, Bejun Mehta, Jared Holt, Matthew Rose

2:15

"What thou seest when thou dost wake"

Iain Paterson, Jack Morlen, Ilan Volkov, Geoffrey Moses, David Swinson, Robert St John Wright, Timothy Robinson, Simon Kirkbride, Alasdair Elliott, Kate Royal, Trinity Boys Choir, Henry Waddington, Iride Martinez, Bejun Mehta, Jared Holt, Matthew Rose, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Michael Smallwood, Louise Poole, Tove Dahlberg

2:31

Introduction: The Wood

Timothy Robinson, Henry Waddington, Iride Martinez, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Michael Smallwood, Louise Poole, Kate Royal, Bejun Mehta, Jared Holt, Matthew Rose, David Swinson, Tove Dahlberg, Simon Kirkbride, Alasdair Elliott, Robert St John Wright, Trinity Boys Choir, Iain Paterson, Jack Morlen, Ilan Volkov, Geoffrey Moses

2:45

"Are we all met?"

Timothy Robinson, Jack Morlen, Ilan Volkov, Geoffrey Moses, Tove Dahlberg, Simon Kirkbride, Alasdair Elliott, Iain Paterson, Robert St John Wright, David Swinson, Bejun Mehta, Jared Holt, Matthew Rose, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Michael Smallwood, Louise Poole, Kate Royal, Trinity Boys Choir, Henry Waddington, Iride Martinez

7:24

"I see their knavery"

David Swinson, Iain Paterson, Trinity Boys Choir, Ilan Volkov, Geoffrey Moses, Bejun Mehta, Jared Holt, Matthew Rose, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Michael Smallwood, Louise Poole, Kate Royal, Tove Dahlberg, Henry Waddington, Iride Martinez, Simon Kirkbride, Alasdair Elliott, Robert St John Wright, Jack Morlen, Timothy Robinson

3:04

"Be kind and courteous to this gentleman"

Kate Royal, Simon Kirkbride, Alasdair Elliott, Robert St John Wright, Tove Dahlberg, Iain Paterson, Henry Waddington, Iride Martinez, Bejun Mehta, Jared Holt, Matthew Rose, Jack Morlen, Ilan Volkov, Geoffrey Moses, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Michael Smallwood, Louise Poole, Timothy Robinson, David Swinson, Trinity Boys Choir

1:18

"Hail, mortal hail!"

Timothy Robinson, Henry Waddington, Iride Martinez, Kate Royal, Simon Kirkbride, Alasdair Elliott, Robert St John Wright, Iain Paterson, David Swinson, Ilan Volkov, Geoffrey Moses, Trinity Boys Choir, Tove Dahlberg, Bejun Mehta, Jared Holt, Matthew Rose, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Michael Smallwood, Louise Poole, Jack Morlen

5:45

"I have a reasonable good ear in music"

London Philharmonic Orchestra, Michael Smallwood, Louise Poole, Iain Paterson, Henry Waddington, Iride Martinez, Trinity Boys Choir, Timothy Robinson, David Swinson, Ilan Volkov, Geoffrey Moses, Tove Dahlberg, Kate Royal, Jack Morlen, Simon Kirkbride, Alasdair Elliott, Robert St John Wright, Bejun Mehta, Jared Holt, Matthew Rose

4:12

"How now, mad spirit?"

Henry Waddington, Iride Martinez, Timothy Robinson, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Michael Smallwood, Louise Poole, Iain Paterson, Trinity Boys Choir, Jack Morlen, Tove Dahlberg, David Swinson, Ilan Volkov, Geoffrey Moses, Simon Kirkbride, Alasdair Elliott, Robert St John Wright, Bejun Mehta, Kate Royal, Jared Holt, Matthew Rose

2:50

"Flower of this purple dye""

Trinity Boys Choir, Ilan Volkov, Geoffrey Moses, Henry Waddington, Iride Martinez, Jack Morlen, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Michael Smallwood, Louise Poole, Timothy Robinson, Tove Dahlberg, Bejun Mehta, Jared Holt, Matthew Rose, Simon Kirkbride, Alasdair Elliott, Robert St John Wright, Kate Royal, David Swinson, Iain Paterson

6:28

"Puppet? Why so?"

Robert St John Wright, Jack Morlen, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Michael Smallwood, Trinity Boys Choir, Bejun Mehta, Louise Poole, Jared Holt, Matthew Rose, Timothy Robinson, Simon Kirkbride, Alasdair Elliott, Iain Paterson, Henry Waddington, Iride Martinez, Tove Dahlberg, Ilan Volkov, Geoffrey Moses, David Swinson, Kate Royal

2:42

"This is thy negligence"

Iain Paterson, Bejun Mehta, Jared Holt, Matthew Rose, Simon Kirkbride, Alasdair Elliott, Robert St John Wright, Timothy Robinson, Ilan Volkov, Geoffrey Moses, Trinity Boys Choir, Tove Dahlberg, David Swinson, Jack Morlen, Kate Royal, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Michael Smallwood, Henry Waddington, Iride Martinez, Louise Poole

2:23

"Up and down, up and down"

Simon Kirkbride, Alasdair Elliott, Robert St John Wright, David Swinson, Henry Waddington, Iride Martinez, Iain Paterson, Timothy Robinson, Trinity Boys Choir, Jack Morlen, Tove Dahlberg, Bejun Mehta, Jared Holt, Matthew Rose, Kate Royal, Ilan Volkov, Geoffrey Moses, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Michael Smallwood, Louise Poole

6:03

"On the ground, sleep sound"

Kate Royal, Henry Waddington, Iride Martinez, Iain Paterson, Ilan Volkov, Geoffrey Moses, Tove Dahlberg, Trinity Boys Choir, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Michael Smallwood, Jack Morlen, Louise Poole, David Swinson, Bejun Mehta, Jared Holt, Matthew Rose, Timothy Robinson, Simon Kirkbride, Alasdair Elliott, Robert St John Wright

3:50

Introduction: The Wood - early next morning

Kate Royal, Timothy Robinson, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Michael Smallwood, Simon Kirkbride, Alasdair Elliott, Robert St John Wright, Louise Poole, Jack Morlen, Iain Paterson, Bejun Mehta, Jared Holt, Matthew Rose, Henry Waddington, Iride Martinez, Trinity Boys Choir, David Swinson, Tove Dahlberg, Ilan Volkov, Geoffrey Moses

8:12

"Helena! Hermia! Demetrius!"

Jack Morlen, Simon Kirkbride, Alasdair Elliott, Robert St John Wright, Trinity Boys Choir, Ilan Volkov, Geoffrey Moses, David Swinson, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Michael Smallwood, Louise Poole, Iain Paterson, Bejun Mehta, Jared Holt, Matthew Rose, Timothy Robinson, Tove Dahlberg, Henry Waddington, Iride Martinez, Kate Royal

6:12

"When my cue comes, call me"

Kate Royal, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Michael Smallwood, Louise Poole, Jack Morlen, Bejun Mehta, Jared Holt, Matthew Rose, Henry Waddington, Iride Martinez, Trinity Boys Choir, Simon Kirkbride, Alasdair Elliott, Robert St John Wright, Timothy Robinson, Ilan Volkov, Geoffrey Moses, Iain Paterson, Tove Dahlberg, David Swinson

3:27

"Have you sent to Bottom's house"

Henry Waddington, Iride Martinez, Tove Dahlberg, Timothy Robinson, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Michael Smallwood, Louise Poole, Simon Kirkbride, Alasdair Elliott, Robert St John Wright, Bejun Mehta, Jared Holt, Matthew Rose, Trinity Boys Choir, Ilan Volkov, Geoffrey Moses, Kate Royal, Iain Paterson, David Swinson, Jack Morlen

5:16

"Now, fair Hippolyta"

Henry Waddington, Iride Martinez, Simon Kirkbride, Alasdair Elliott, Robert St John Wright, Tove Dahlberg, Ilan Volkov, Geoffrey Moses, Trinity Boys Choir, David Swinson, Bejun Mehta, Jared Holt, Matthew Rose, Timothy Robinson, Jack Morlen, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Michael Smallwood, Louise Poole, Kate Royal, Iain Paterson

5:16

"If we offend, it is with our good will"

Ilan Volkov, Geoffrey Moses, Tove Dahlberg, Simon Kirkbride, Alasdair Elliott, Robert St John Wright, David Swinson, Iain Paterson, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Michael Smallwood, Timothy Robinson, Louise Poole, Trinity Boys Choir, Kate Royal, Jack Morlen, Henry Waddington, Iride Martinez, Bejun Mehta, Jared Holt, Matthew Rose

1:11

"Gentles, perchance you wonder at this show"

Simon Kirkbride, Alasdair Elliott, Robert St John Wright, David Swinson, Kate Royal, Timothy Robinson, Tove Dahlberg, Iain Paterson, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Michael Smallwood, Ilan Volkov, Geoffrey Moses, Louise Poole, Trinity Boys Choir, Jack Morlen, Bejun Mehta, Jared Holt, Matthew Rose, Henry Waddington, Iride Martinez

1:17

"In this same Interlude, it doth befall"

Iain Paterson, Tove Dahlberg, Timothy Robinson, Simon Kirkbride, Alasdair Elliott, Robert St John Wright, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Michael Smallwood, Louise Poole, Bejun Mehta, Jared Holt, Matthew Rose, Trinity Boys Choir, Jack Morlen, Henry Waddington, Iride Martinez, David Swinson, Ilan Volkov, Geoffrey Moses, Kate Royal

1:10

"O grim-look'd night, O night with hue so black""

Timothy Robinson, Henry Waddington, Iride Martinez, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Michael Smallwood, Louise Poole, Iain Paterson, Jack Morlen, Bejun Mehta, Trinity Boys Choir, Simon Kirkbride, Alasdair Elliott, Jared Holt, Matthew Rose, Robert St John Wright, Kate Royal, Tove Dahlberg, Ilan Volkov, Geoffrey Moses, David Swinson

1:56

"O wall, full often hast thou heard my moans"

Tove Dahlberg, David Swinson, Henry Waddington, Iride Martinez, Iain Paterson, Simon Kirkbride, Alasdair Elliott, Timothy Robinson, Trinity Boys Choir, Robert St John Wright, Bejun Mehta, Jared Holt, Matthew Rose, Jack Morlen, Ilan Volkov, Geoffrey Moses, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Michael Smallwood, Louise Poole, Kate Royal

2:45

"You ladies, you (whose gentle hearts do fear...)"

Ilan Volkov, Geoffrey Moses, Kate Royal, Iain Paterson, Trinity Boys Choir, Timothy Robinson, David Swinson, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Michael Smallwood, Tove Dahlberg, Louise Poole, Simon Kirkbride, Alasdair Elliott, Robert St John Wright, Bejun Mehta, Jared Holt, Matthew Rose, Henry Waddington, Iride Martinez, Jack Morlen

0:46

"This lanthorn doth the hornéd Moon present"

Henry Waddington, Iride Martinez, Benjamin Britten, Iain Paterson, Trinity Boys Choir, David Swinson, Simon Kirkbride, Robert St John Wright, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Michael Smallwood, Louise Poole, Timothy Robinson, Jack Morlen, Tove Dahlberg, Bejun Mehta, Jared Holt, Ilan Volkov, Geoffrey Moses, Kate Royal

1:49

"Sweet Moon, I thank thee for thy sunny beams"

Timothy Robinson, Henry Waddington, Iride Martinez, Bejun Mehta, Jared Holt, Matthew Rose, Kate Royal, Ilan Volkov, Geoffrey Moses, Tove Dahlberg, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Michael Smallwood, David Swinson, Louise Poole, Simon Kirkbride, Alasdair Elliott, Trinity Boys Choir, Robert St John Wright, Iain Paterson, Jack Morlen

1:51

"Asleep, my Love?"

Trinity Boys Choir, Bejun Mehta, Jared Holt, Matthew Rose, David Swinson, Henry Waddington, Iride Martinez, Simon Kirkbride, Alasdair Elliott, Robert St John Wright, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Michael Smallwood, Louise Poole, Iain Paterson, Timothy Robinson, Tove Dahlberg, Jack Morlen, Kate Royal, Ilan Volkov, Geoffrey Moses

2:27

"But come, your Bergomask"

Simon Kirkbride, Alasdair Elliott, Robert St John Wright, Kate Royal, Bejun Mehta, Jared Holt, Matthew Rose, Ilan Volkov, Geoffrey Moses, Jack Morlen, Henry Waddington, Iride Martinez, Trinity Boys Choir, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Michael Smallwood, Timothy Robinson, Louise Poole, Iain Paterson, David Swinson, Tove Dahlberg

2:43

"Now the hungry lion roars"

Iain Paterson, Simon Kirkbride, Alasdair Elliott, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Michael Smallwood, David Swinson, Louise Poole, Robert St John Wright, Ilan Volkov, Geoffrey Moses, Kate Royal, Henry Waddington, Iride Martinez, Jack Morlen, Bejun Mehta, Jared Holt, Matthew Rose, Timothy Robinson, Trinity Boys Choir, Tove Dahlberg

5:29

Britten: A Midsummer Night's Dream (Glyndebourne)

On This Album

Benjamin Britten

Bejun Mehta

London Philharmonic Orchestra

Matthew Rose

Iride Martinez