‎Britten: Albert Herring by Sir Peter Pears

Flor-ence! tell the midwife!

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

1:57

Doctor Jessop's midwife

Benjamin Britten, English Chamber Orchestra, Johanna Peters

2:16

I hope we're not too early, Florence?

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

2:30

Stuffy!

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

2:42

Now then! Notebook, Florence!

English Chamber Orchestra, Benjamin Britten, Sylvia Fisher

2:46

The first suggestion on my list

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

4:35

Is this all you can bring?

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

2:58

Beggin' your pardon

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

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

Benjamin Britten, English Chamber Orchestra

3:12

Bounce me high

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

2:30

Shop! Hi! Albert!

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

2:16

Tickling a trout

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

3:01

Meet me at a quarter past eight

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

3:03

He's much too busy

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

3:35

Good morning, young man

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

1:34

We bring great news to you

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

4:51

Isnt he here?

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

2:26

For three precious weeks

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

3:32

Quickly! Quickly, come along!

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

4:48

Here they are, dears!

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

2:26

My flowers are few

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

2:35

I'm full of happiness

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

3:32

As representing the local Council

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

1:47

My heart leaps up with joy

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

1:58

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

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

2:39

Well tried, Albert!

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

3:07

Interlude

Benjamin Britten, English Chamber Orchestra

6:54

Albert the Good!

English Chamber Orchestra, Benjamin Britten, Sir Peter Pears

7:26

You oughtnt to whistle!

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

4:00

Heaven helps those who help themselves!

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

7:58

Introduction

English Chamber Orchestra, Benjamin Britten

2:25

Is she asleep?

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

3:32

I'm hungry, I'm tired

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

1:19

Give me a decent murder with a corpse!

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

1:09

Have you found him?

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

4:42

Fools! Fools! Blundering fools!

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

2:21

in the midst of life is death

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

4:22

Albert!

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

0:40

I'm sorry about that

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

2:12

I cant remember everything

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

6:10

Albert's come back to stay

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

0:39

Benjamin Britten

Composer
Sir Peter Pears

Vocals, Tenor
English Chamber Orchestra

Orchestra
Benjamin Britten

Conductor
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

English Chamber Orchestra

Benjamin Britten

Sylvia Fisher

Production

Britten: Albert Herring

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