‎Britten: Albert Herring by Sir Peter Pears

Flor-ence! tell the midwife!

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

1:57

Doctor Jessop's midwife

Johanna Peters, Benjamin Britten, English Chamber Orchestra

2:16

I hope we're not too early, Florence?

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

2:30

Stuffy!

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

2:42

Now then! Notebook, Florence!

Sylvia Fisher, Benjamin Britten, English Chamber Orchestra

2:46

The first suggestion on my list

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

4:35

Is this all you can bring?

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

2:58

Beggin' your pardon

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

6:12

Right! We'll have him!

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

3:03

Interlude

Benjamin Britten, English Chamber Orchestra

3:12

Bounce me high

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

2:30

Shop! Hi! Albert!

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

2:16

Tickling a trout

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

3:01

Meet me at a quarter past eight

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

3:03

He's much too busy

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

3:35

Good morning, young man

Benjamin Britten, Johanna Peters, Sir Peter Pears, Sheila Rex, English Chamber Orchestra

1:34

We bring great news to you

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

4:51

Isnt he here?

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

2:26

For three precious weeks

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

3:32

Quickly! Quickly, come along!

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

4:48

Here they are, dears!

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

2:26

My flowers are few

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

2:35

I'm full of happiness

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

3:32

As representing the local Council

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

1:47

My heart leaps up with joy

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

1:58

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

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

2:39

Well tried, Albert!

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

3:07

Interlude

Benjamin Britten, English Chamber Orchestra

6:54

Albert the Good!

Benjamin Britten, Sir Peter Pears, English Chamber Orchestra

7:26

You oughtnt to whistle!

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

4:00

Heaven helps those who help themselves!

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

7:58

Introduction

Benjamin Britten, English Chamber Orchestra

2:25

Is she asleep?

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

3:32

I'm hungry, I'm tired

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

1:19

Give me a decent murder with a corpse!

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

1:09

Have you found him?

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

4:42

Fools! Fools! Blundering fools!

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

2:21

in the midst of life is death

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

4:22

Albert!

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

0:40

I'm sorry about that

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

2:12

I cant remember everything

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

6:10

Albert's come back to stay

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

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

RECORD LABEL

Benjamin Britten

Sir Peter Pears

English Chamber Orchestra

Benjamin Britten

Sylvia Fisher

Production

Britten: Albert Herring

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