‎Britten: Albert Herring by Sir Peter Pears

Flor-ence! tell the midwife!

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

1:57

Doctor Jessop's midwife

Benjamin Britten, English Chamber Orchestra, Johanna Peters

2:16

I hope we're not too early, Florence?

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

2:30

Stuffy!

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

2:42

Now then! Notebook, Florence!

Sylvia Fisher, Benjamin Britten, English Chamber Orchestra

2:46

The first suggestion on my list

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

4:35

Is this all you can bring?

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

2:58

Beggin' your pardon

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

6:12

Right! We'll have him!

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

3:03

Interlude

Benjamin Britten, English Chamber Orchestra

3:12

Bounce me high

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

2:30

Shop! Hi! Albert!

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

2:16

Tickling a trout

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

3:01

Meet me at a quarter past eight

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

3:03

He's much too busy

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

3:35

Good morning, young man

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

1:34

We bring great news to you

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

4:51

Isnt he here?

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

2:26

For three precious weeks

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

3:32

Quickly! Quickly, come along!

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

4:48

Here they are, dears!

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

2:26

My flowers are few

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

2:35

I'm full of happiness

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

3:32

As representing the local Council

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

1:47

My heart leaps up with joy

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

1:58

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

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

2:39

Well tried, Albert!

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

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, English Chamber Orchestra, Benjamin Britten, Joseph Ward

4:00

Heaven helps those who help themselves!

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

7:58

Introduction

Benjamin Britten, English Chamber Orchestra

2:25

Is she asleep?

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

3:32

I'm hungry, I'm tired

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

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

4:42

Fools! Fools! Blundering fools!

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

2:21

in the midst of life is death

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

4:22

Albert!

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

0:40

I'm sorry about that

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

2:12

I cant remember everything

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

6:10

Albert's come back to stay

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