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

Prologue: I. Peter Grimes!

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

1:25

Prologue: II. You Salied Your Boat Around the Coast

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

3:05

Prologue: III. Peter Grimes, I Here Advise You

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

2:10

Prologue: IV. the Truth…the Pity…

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

1:54

Prologue: V. Interlude I: On the Beach

Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Benjamin Britten

3:02

I. Oh, Hang At Open Doors

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

5:34

II. Hi! Give Us a Hand

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

3:17

III. I Have to Go from Pub to Pub

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

2:00

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

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

3:02

V. Look, the Storm Cone!

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

2:50

VI. And Do You Prefer the Storm

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

4:58

VII. What Harbor Shelters Peace

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

1:10

VIII. Interlude II: The Storm

Benjamin Britten, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House

4:09

IX: Past Time to Close!

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

4:23

X. We Live and Let Live

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

1:52

XI. Have You Heard?

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

1:28

XII. Now the Great Bear and Pleiades

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

3:42

XIII. Old Joe Has Gone Fishing

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

2:29

XIV. The Bridge Is Down, We Half Swam Over

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

1:35

I. Interlude III: Sunday Morning By the Beach

Benjamin Britten, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House

2:22

II. Glitter of Waves

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

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, Raymond Nilsson, Geraint Evans, James Pease, Benjamin Britten, Jean Watson, Lauris Elms

2:19

VI. What Is It?

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

1:03

VII. People!...I Willl Speak!

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

2:10

VIII. We Planned That Their Lives

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

2:26

IX - Swallow! Shall We Go?

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

0:43

X. Now Is Gossip Put On Trial

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

2:13

XI. from the Gutter

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

4:36

XII. Interlude IV: Passacaglia

Benjamin Britten, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House

5:33

XIII. Go There!

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

7:17

XIV. Now!...Now!

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

2:10

XV. Peter Grimes! Nobody Here?

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

3:01

I. Interlude V: Evening

Benjamin Britten, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House

4:20

II. Assign Your Prettiness to Me

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

2:34

III. Pah! Mr. Keene, Mr. Keene

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

3:24

IV. Come Along Doctor!

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

2:49

V. Embroidery in Childhood

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

5:11

VI. Mr. Swallow! I Want the Lawyer Swallow!

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

2:00

VII. Who Holds Himself Apart

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

3:45

VIII. Interlude VI: Fog

Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Benjamin Britten

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

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

3:31

XI. to Those Who Pass the Borough.

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

3:47

Benjamin Britten

Composer
Orchestra of the Royal Opera House

Orchestra
Sir Peter Pears

Vocals
Benjamin Britten

Conductor
Chorus of the Royal Opera House

Choir

Tony Watts

Producer
Harvey Summers

Mastering Engineer
Harvey Summers

Audio Restoration
James Murray

Liner Notes