‎Britten: Albert Herring by Benjamin Britten

Flor-ence! tell the midwife!

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

1:57

Doctor Jessop's midwife

Benjamin Britten, English Chamber Orchestra, Johanna Peters

2:16

I hope we're not too early, Florence?

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

2:30

Stuffy!

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

2:42

Now then! Notebook, Florence!

Sylvia Fisher, English Chamber Orchestra, Benjamin Britten

2:46

The first suggestion on my list

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

4:35

Is this all you can bring?

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

2:58

Beggin' your pardon

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

6:12

Right! We'll have him!

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

3:03

Interlude

Benjamin Britten, English Chamber Orchestra

3:12

Bounce me high

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

2:30

Shop! Hi! Albert!

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

2:16

Tickling a trout

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

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, English Chamber Orchestra, Sir Peter Pears, Sheila Amit

3:35

Good morning, young man

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

1:34

We bring great news to you

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

4:51

Isnt he here?

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

2:26

For three precious weeks

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

3:32

Quickly! Quickly, come along!

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

4:48

Here they are, dears!

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

2:26

My flowers are few

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

2:35

I'm full of happiness

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

3:32

As representing the local Council

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

1:47

My heart leaps up with joy

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

1:58

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

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

2:39

Well tried, Albert!

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

3:07

Interlude

Benjamin Britten, English Chamber Orchestra

6:54

Albert the Good!

Sir Peter Pears, English Chamber Orchestra, Benjamin Britten

7:26

You oughtnt to whistle!

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

4:00

Heaven helps those who help themselves!

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

7:58

Introduction

English Chamber Orchestra, Benjamin Britten

2:25

Is she asleep?

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

3:32

I'm hungry, I'm tired

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

1:19

Give me a decent murder with a corpse!

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

1:09

Have you found him?

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

4:42

Fools! Fools! Blundering fools!

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

2:21

in the midst of life is death

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

4:22

Albert!

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

0:40

I'm sorry about that

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

2:12

I cant remember everything

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

6:10

Albert's come back to stay

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

0:39

Benjamin Britten

Composer
Benjamin Britten

Conductor
English Chamber Orchestra

Orchestra
Sir Peter Pears

Vocals, Tenor
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

Benjamin Britten

English Chamber Orchestra

Sir Peter Pears

Sylvia Fisher

Production

Britten: Albert Herring

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