‎Britten: Peter Grimes by Sir Peter Pears — Apple Music Classical

Prologue: I. Peter Grimes!

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

1:25

Prologue: II. You Salied Your Boat Around the Coast

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

3:05

Prologue: III. Peter Grimes, I Here Advise You

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

2:10

Prologue: IV. the Truth…the Pity…

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

1:54

Prologue: V. Interlude I: On the Beach

Benjamin Britten, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House

3:02

I. Oh, Hang At Open Doors

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

5:34

II. Hi! Give Us a Hand

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

3:17

III. I Have to Go from Pub to Pub

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

2:00

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

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

3:02

V. Look, the Storm Cone!

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

2:50

VI. And Do You Prefer the Storm

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

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

4:23

X. We Live and Let Live

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

1:52

XI. Have You Heard?

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

1:28

XII. Now the Great Bear and Pleiades

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

3:42

XIII. Old Joe Has Gone Fishing

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

2:29

XIV. The Bridge Is Down, We Half Swam Over

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

1:35

I. Interlude III: Sunday Morning By the Beach

Benjamin Britten, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House

2:22

II. Glitter of Waves

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

5:42

III. Let This Be a Holiday

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

3:00

IV. This Unrelenting Work

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

4:42

V. Fool to Let It Come to This

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

2:19

VI. What Is It?

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

1:03

VII. People!...I Willl Speak!

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

2:10

VIII. We Planned That Their Lives

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

2:26

IX - Swallow! Shall We Go?

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

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

4:36

XII. Interlude IV: Passacaglia

Benjamin Britten, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House

5:33

XIII. Go There!

Sir Peter Pears, Benjamin Britten, 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?

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

3:01

I. Interlude V: Evening

Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Benjamin Britten

4:20

II. Assign Your Prettiness to Me

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

2:34

III. Pah! Mr. Keene, Mr. Keene

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

3:24

IV. Come Along Doctor!

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

2:49

V. Embroidery in Childhood

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

5:11

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

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

2:00

VII. Who Holds Himself Apart

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

3:45

VIII. Interlude VI: Fog

Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Benjamin Britten

2:31

IX. Grimes! Grimes!

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

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.

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

3:47

Benjamin Britten

Composer
Sir Peter Pears

Vocals
Benjamin Britten

Conductor
Chorus of the Royal Opera House

Choir
Orchestra of the Royal Opera House

Orchestra

Tony Watts

Producer
Harvey Summers

Mastering Engineer
Harvey Summers

Audio Restoration
James Murray

Liner Notes