‎Britten: Peter Grimes, Op. 33 by Stuart Skelton

Peter Grimes! Peter Grimes! (Hobson)

Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra, Edward Gardner, Barnaby Rea, Edvard Grieg Kor, Catherine Wyn-Rogers, Bergen Philharmonic Chorus, Neal Davies, Royal Northern College of Music Chorus, Stuart Skelton, Erin Wall

6:40

The truth - the pity - and the truth (Peter)

Edward Gardner, Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra, Stuart Skelton

1:50

Interlude I

Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra, Edward Gardner

3:12

Oh hang at open doors the net, the cork (Chorus of Fishermen and Women)

Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra, Edward Gardner, Royal Northern College of Music Chorus

5:13

Hi! Give us a hand! (Peter)

Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra, Stuart Skelton, Edward Gardner

3:18

I have to go from pub to pub (Hobson)

Edward Gardner, Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra, Barnaby Rea, Royal Northern College of Music Chorus

4:53

Look! The storm cone! (Balstrode)

Edward Gardner, Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra, Roderick Williams, Royal Northern College of Music Chorus

2:26

Ad do you prefer the storm (Balstrode)

Roderick Williams, Edward Gardner, Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra, Stuart Skelton

6:01

Interlude II

Edward Gardner, Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra

4:27

Past time to close! (Auntie)

Edward Gardner, Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra, Susan Bickley

4:43

Pub conversation should depend (Balstrode)

Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra, Edward Gardner, Roderick Williams, Royal Northern College of Music Chorus

2:56

Now the Great Bear and Pleiades (Peter)

Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra, Stuart Skelton, Edward Gardner

2:28

He's mad or drunk (Chorus)

Edward Gardner, Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra, Stuart Skelton, Bergen Philharmonic Chorus, Robert Murray, Edvard Grieg Kor, Hanna Husáhr, Susan Bickley, Vibeke Kristensen, Roderick Williams, Royal Northern College of Music Chorus

1:02

Old Joe has gone fishing (Keene and the Others)

Edward Gardner, Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra, Marcus Farnsworth

2:13

The bridge is down, we half swam over (Keene and the Others)

Edward Gardner, Barnaby Rea, Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra

1:38

Interlude III

Edward Gardner, Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra

2:13

Glitter of waves (Ellen)

Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra, Edward Gardner, Erin Wall, Edvard Grieg Kor, Bergen Philharmonic Chorus, Royal Northern College of Music Chorus

3:39

Wherefore I pray and beseech you (Rector)

James Gilchrist, Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra, Edward Gardner, Royal Northern College of Music Chorus

3:34

O all ye works of the Lord, bless ye the Lord (Chorus)

Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra, Edward Gardner, Royal Northern College of Music Chorus

5:18

Fool! to let it come to this! (Auntie)

Susan Bickley, Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra, Edward Gardner, Royal Northern College of Music Chorus

3:07

People .No! I will speak!. (Boles)

Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra, Edward Gardner, Robert Murray, Royal Northern College of Music Chorus

1:56

We planned that their lives (Ellen)

Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra, Erin Wall, Edward Gardner, Royal Northern College of Music Chorus

2:18

Swallow - shall we go and see Grimes in his hut? (Rector)

Edward Gardner, Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra, James Gilchrist, Royal Northern College of Music Chorus

3:05

From the gutter (Nieces)

Vibeke Kristensen, Hanna Husáhr, Edward Gardner, Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra, Royal Northern College of Music Chorus

4:20

Interlude IV

Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra, Edward Gardner

5:51

Go there! Go there! (Peter)

Edward Gardner, Stuart Skelton, Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra

3:06

in dreams I've built myself some kindlier home (Peter)

Edward Gardner, Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra, Stuart Skelton

3:15

Sometimes I see that boy here in this hut (Peter)

Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra, Edward Gardner, Stuart Skelton, Royal Northern College of Music Chorus

3:00

Peter Grimes! Peter Grimes! Nobory here? (Rector)

Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra, Edward Gardner, James Gilchrist

3:20

Interlude V

Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra, Edward Gardner

4:13

Assign your prettiness to me (Swallow)

Edward Gardner, Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra, Neal Davies

2:48

Mister Keene! Can you spare a moment? (Mrs Sedley)

Catherine Wyn-Rogers, Edward Gardner, Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra

2:45

Come along, Doctor! (First Burgess)

Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra, James Berry, Edward Gardner

1:49

Is the boat in? (Ellen)

Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra, Erin Wall, Edward Gardner, Roderick Williams

0:50

Embroidery in childhood (Ellen)

Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra, Erin Wall, Edward Gardner

3:09

We'll find him, maybe give him a hand (Balstrode)

Roderick Williams, Edward Gardner, Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra

1:32

Mister Swallow! Mister Swallow! (Mrs Sedley)

Catherine Wyn-Rogers, Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra, Edward Gardner, Royal Northern College of Music Chorus

5:15

Interlude VI

Edward Gardner, Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra

2:29

Grimes! Grimes! (Voices)

Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra, Edward Gardner, Royal Northern College of Music Chorus

5:12

Peter, we've come to take you home (Ellen)

Erin Wall, Edward Gardner, Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra

2:31

To those who pass, the Borough sounds betray (Chorus, led by Soprano)

Edward Gardner, Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra, Royal Northern College of Music Chorus

4:23

Benjamin Britten

Composer
Stuart Skelton

Tenor
Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra

Orchestra
Susan Bickley

Mezzo-Soprano
Edward Gardner

Conductor

Brian Pidgeon

Producer
Gunnar Herleif Nilsen

Assistant Engineer
Jonathan Cooper

Editing Engineer
Fernando Arias

Photography
Finn Gundersen

Booklet Editor
Tony Watson

Cover Photography
Patrick Allen

Photography
Charles Kilpatrick

Stage Director
Andy Staples

Photography
Paul Foster-Williams

Photography
Roland Haupt

Photography
Julie Kim

Photography
Gerard Collett

Photography
Benjamin Ealovega

Cover Photography, Photography
Oddleiv Apneseth

Photography
Hans Jørgen Brun

Photography
Kristin Hoebermann

Photography
Anna Thorbjörnsson

Photography
Mervyn Cooke

Liner Notes
Philip Reed

Liner Notes
Guðmundur Ingólfsson

Photography

Britten: Peter Grimes, Op. 33

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Benjamin Britten

Stuart Skelton

Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra

Susan Bickley

Edward Gardner

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Britten: Peter Grimes, Op. 33

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