‎Britten: Albert Herring by Sir Peter Pears

Flor-ence! tell the midwife!

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

1:57

Doctor Jessop's midwife

English Chamber Orchestra, Johanna Peters, Benjamin Britten

2:16

I hope we're not too early, Florence?

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

2:30

Stuffy!

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

2:42

Now then! Notebook, Florence!

English Chamber Orchestra, Sylvia Fisher, Benjamin Britten

2:46

The first suggestion on my list

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

6:12

Right! We'll have him!

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

3:03

Interlude

Benjamin Britten, English Chamber Orchestra

3:12

Bounce me high

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

2:30

Shop! Hi! Albert!

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

2:16

Tickling a trout

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

3:01

Meet me at a quarter past eight

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

3:03

He's much too busy

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

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

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

4:51

Isnt he here?

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

2:26

For three precious weeks

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

3:32

Quickly! Quickly, come along!

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

4:48

Here they are, dears!

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

2:26

My flowers are few

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

2:35

I'm full of happiness

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

3:32

As representing the local Council

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

1:47

My heart leaps up with joy

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

1:58

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

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

2:39

Well tried, Albert!

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

3:07

Interlude

Benjamin Britten, English Chamber Orchestra

6:54

Albert the Good!

Benjamin Britten, English Chamber Orchestra, Sir Peter Pears

7:26

You oughtnt to whistle!

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

4:00

Heaven helps those who help themselves!

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

7:58

Introduction

English Chamber Orchestra, Benjamin Britten

2:25

Is she asleep?

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

3:32

I'm hungry, I'm tired

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

1:19

Give me a decent murder with a corpse!

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

1:09

Have you found him?

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

4:42

Fools! Fools! Blundering fools!

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

2:21

in the midst of life is death

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

4:22

Albert!

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

0:40

I'm sorry about that

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

2:12

I cant remember everything

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

6:10

Albert's come back to stay

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

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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