‎Britten: Peter Grimes by Chorus of the Royal Opera House — Apple Music Classical

Prologue: I. Peter Grimes!

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

1:25

Prologue: II. You Salied Your Boat Around the Coast

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

3:05

Prologue: III. Peter Grimes, I Here Advise You

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

2:10

Prologue: IV. the Truth…the Pity…

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

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

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

5:34

II. Hi! Give Us a Hand

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

3:17

III. I Have to Go from Pub to Pub

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

2:00

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

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

3:02

V. Look, the Storm Cone!

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

2:50

VI. And Do You Prefer the Storm

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

4:58

VII. What Harbor Shelters Peace

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

1:10

VIII. Interlude II: The Storm

Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Benjamin Britten

4:09

IX: Past Time to Close!

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

4:23

X. We Live and Let Live

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

1:52

XI. Have You Heard?

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

1:28

XII. Now the Great Bear and Pleiades

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

3:42

XIII. Old Joe Has Gone Fishing

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

2:29

XIV. The Bridge Is Down, We Half Swam Over

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

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

5:42

III. Let This Be a Holiday

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

3:00

IV. This Unrelenting Work

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

4:42

V. Fool to Let It Come to This

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

2:19

VI. What Is It?

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

1:03

VII. People!...I Willl Speak!

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

2:10

VIII. We Planned That Their Lives

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

2:26

IX - Swallow! Shall We Go?

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

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

4:36

XII. Interlude IV: Passacaglia

Benjamin Britten, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House

5:33

XIII. Go There!

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

7:17

XIV. Now!...Now!

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

2:10

XV. Peter Grimes! Nobody Here?

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

3:01

I. Interlude V: Evening

Benjamin Britten, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House

4:20

II. Assign Your Prettiness to Me

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

2:34

III. Pah! Mr. Keene, Mr. Keene

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

3:24

IV. Come Along Doctor!

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

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!

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

2:00

VII. Who Holds Himself Apart

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

3:45

VIII. Interlude VI: Fog

Benjamin Britten, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House

2:31

IX. Grimes! Grimes!

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

5:02

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

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

3:31

XI. to Those Who Pass the Borough.

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

3:47

Benjamin Britten

Composer
Chorus of the Royal Opera House

Choir
Benjamin Britten

Conductor
Orchestra of the Royal Opera House

Orchestra
Sir Peter Pears

Vocals

Tony Watts

Producer
Harvey Summers

Mastering Engineer
Harvey Summers

Audio Restoration
James Murray

Liner Notes