‎Britten: Albert Herring by Sir Peter Pears

Flor-ence! tell the midwife!

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

1:57

Doctor Jessop's midwife

English Chamber Orchestra, Johanna Peters, Benjamin Britten

2:16

I hope we're not too early, Florence?

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

2:30

Stuffy!

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

2:42

Now then! Notebook, Florence!

Sylvia Fisher, Benjamin Britten, English Chamber Orchestra

2:46

The first suggestion on my list

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

4:35

Is this all you can bring?

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

2:58

Beggin' your pardon

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

6:12

Right! We'll have him!

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

3:03

Interlude

Benjamin Britten, English Chamber Orchestra

3:12

Bounce me high

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

2:30

Shop! Hi! Albert!

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

2:16

Tickling a trout

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

3:01

Meet me at a quarter past eight

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

3:03

He's much too busy

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

3:35

Good morning, young man

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

1:34

We bring great news to you

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

4:51

Isnt he here?

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

2:26

For three precious weeks

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

3:32

Quickly! Quickly, come along!

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

4:48

Here they are, dears!

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

2:26

My flowers are few

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

2:35

I'm full of happiness

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

3:32

As representing the local Council

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

1:47

My heart leaps up with joy

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

1:58

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

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

2:39

Well tried, Albert!

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

3:07

Interlude

Benjamin Britten, English Chamber Orchestra

6:54

Albert the Good!

Sir Peter Pears, English Chamber Orchestra, Benjamin Britten

7:26

You oughtnt to whistle!

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

4:00

Heaven helps those who help themselves!

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

7:58

Introduction

English Chamber Orchestra, Benjamin Britten

2:25

Is she asleep?

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

3:32

I'm hungry, I'm tired

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

1:19

Give me a decent murder with a corpse!

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

1:09

Have you found him?

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

4:42

Fools! Fools! Blundering fools!

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

2:21

in the midst of life is death

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

4:22

Albert!

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

0:40

I'm sorry about that

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

2:12

I cant remember everything

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

6:10

Albert's come back to stay

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

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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