‎Britten: Peter Grimes, Op. 33 by Roderick Williams

Peter Grimes! Peter Grimes! (Hobson)

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

6:40

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

Stuart Skelton, Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra, Edward Gardner

1:50

Interlude I

Edward Gardner, Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra

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, Edward Gardner, Stuart Skelton

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)

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

2:26

Ad do you prefer the storm (Balstrode)

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

6:01

Interlude II

Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra, Edward Gardner

4:27

Past time to close! (Auntie)

Edward Gardner, Susan Bickley, Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra

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, Edward Gardner, Stuart Skelton

2:28

He's mad or drunk (Chorus)

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

1:02

Old Joe has gone fishing (Keene and the Others)

Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra, Edward Gardner, 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

Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra, Edward Gardner

2:13

Glitter of waves (Ellen)

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

3:39

Wherefore I pray and beseech you (Rector)

Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra, James Gilchrist, 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)

Edward Gardner, Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra, 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)

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

3:05

From the gutter (Nieces)

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

4:20

Interlude IV

Edward Gardner, Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra

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)

Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra, Stuart Skelton, Edward Gardner

3:15

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

Edward Gardner, Stuart Skelton, 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)

Edward Gardner, Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra, James Berry

1:49

Is the boat in? (Ellen)

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

0:50

Embroidery in childhood (Ellen)

Edward Gardner, Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra, Erin Wall

3:09

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

Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra, Edward Gardner, Roderick Williams

1:32

Mister Swallow! Mister Swallow! (Mrs Sedley)

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

5:15

Interlude VI

Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra, Edward Gardner

2:29

Grimes! Grimes! (Voices)

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

5:12

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

Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra, Edward Gardner, Erin Wall

2:31

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

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

4:23

Benjamin Britten

Composer
Roderick Williams

Baritone, Baryton
Stuart Skelton

Tenor
Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra

Orchestra
Erin Wall

Soprano

Brian Pidgeon

Producer
Gunnar Herleif Nilsen

Assistant Engineer
Jonathan Cooper

Editing Engineer
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
Finn Gundersen

Booklet Editor
Mervyn Cooke

Liner Notes
Philip Reed

Liner Notes
Fernando Arias

Photography

Britten: Peter Grimes, Op. 33

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Roderick Williams

Stuart Skelton

Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra

Erin Wall

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Britten: Peter Grimes, Op. 33

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