‎Britten: Peter Grimes, Op. 33 by Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra

Peter Grimes! Peter Grimes! (Hobson)

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

6:40

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

Stuart Skelton, Edward Gardner, Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra

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)

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

5:13

Hi! Give us a hand! (Peter)

Edward Gardner, Stuart Skelton, Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra

3:18

I have to go from pub to pub (Hobson)

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

4:53

Look! The storm cone! (Balstrode)

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

2:26

Ad do you prefer the storm (Balstrode)

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

6:01

Interlude II

Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra, Edward Gardner

4:27

Past time to close! (Auntie)

Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra, Edward Gardner, Susan Bickley

4:43

Pub conversation should depend (Balstrode)

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

2:56

Now the Great Bear and Pleiades (Peter)

Stuart Skelton, Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra, Edward Gardner

2:28

He's mad or drunk (Chorus)

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

1:02

Old Joe has gone fishing (Keene and the Others)

Edward Gardner, Marcus Farnsworth, Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra

2:13

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

Barnaby Rea, Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra, Edward Gardner

1:38

Interlude III

Edward Gardner, Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra

2:13

Glitter of waves (Ellen)

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

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

3:07

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

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

1:56

We planned that their lives (Ellen)

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

2:18

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

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

3:05

From the gutter (Nieces)

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

4:20

Interlude IV

Edward Gardner, Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra

5:51

Go there! Go there! (Peter)

Stuart Skelton, Edward Gardner, 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)

Stuart Skelton, Edward Gardner, Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra, 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)

Edward Gardner, Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra, Catherine Wyn-Rogers

2:45

Come along, Doctor! (First Burgess)

James Berry, Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra, 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, Edward Gardner, Erin Wall

3:09

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

Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra, Roderick Williams, Edward Gardner

1:32

Mister Swallow! Mister Swallow! (Mrs Sedley)

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

5:15

Interlude VI

Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra, Edward Gardner

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
Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra

Orchestra
Stuart Skelton

Tenor
Roderick Williams

Baritone, Baryton
Erin Wall

Soprano

Brian Pidgeon

Producer
Gunnar Herleif Nilsen

Assistant Engineer
Jonathan Cooper

Editing Engineer
Fernando Arias

Photography
Finn Gundersen

Booklet Editor
Guðmundur Ingólfsson

Photography
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

Britten: Peter Grimes, Op. 33

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Benjamin Britten

Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra

Stuart Skelton

Roderick Williams

Erin Wall

Production

Britten: Peter Grimes, Op. 33

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