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

Prologue: I. Peter Grimes!

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

1:25

Prologue: II. You Salied Your Boat Around the Coast

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

3:05

Prologue: III. Peter Grimes, I Here Advise You

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

2:10

Prologue: IV. the Truth…the Pity…

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

1:54

Prologue: V. Interlude I: On the Beach

Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Benjamin Britten

3:02

I. Oh, Hang At Open Doors

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

5:34

II. Hi! Give Us a Hand

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

3:17

III. I Have to Go from Pub to Pub

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

2:00

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

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

3:02

V. Look, the Storm Cone!

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

2:50

VI. And Do You Prefer the Storm

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

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!

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

4:23

X. We Live and Let Live

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

1:52

XI. Have You Heard?

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

1:28

XII. Now the Great Bear and Pleiades

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

3:42

XIII. Old Joe Has Gone Fishing

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

2:29

XIV. The Bridge Is Down, We Half Swam Over

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

1:35

I. Interlude III: Sunday Morning By the Beach

Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Benjamin Britten

2:22

II. Glitter of Waves

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

5:42

III. Let This Be a Holiday

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

3:00

IV. This Unrelenting Work

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

4:42

V. Fool to Let It Come to This

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

2:19

VI. What Is It?

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

1:03

VII. People!...I Willl Speak!

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

2:10

VIII. We Planned That Their Lives

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

2:26

IX - Swallow! Shall We Go?

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

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

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

4:36

XII. Interlude IV: Passacaglia

Benjamin Britten, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House

5:33

XIII. Go There!

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

7:17

XIV. Now!...Now!

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

2:10

XV. Peter Grimes! Nobody Here?

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

3:01

I. Interlude V: Evening

Benjamin Britten, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House

4:20

II. Assign Your Prettiness to Me

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

2:34

III. Pah! Mr. Keene, Mr. Keene

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

3:24

IV. Come Along Doctor!

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

2:49

V. Embroidery in Childhood

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

5:11

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

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

2:00

VII. Who Holds Himself Apart

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

3:45

VIII. Interlude VI: Fog

Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Benjamin Britten

2:31

IX. Grimes! Grimes!

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

5:02

X. Peter. We've Come to Take You Home

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

3:31

XI. to Those Who Pass the Borough.

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

3:47

Benjamin Britten

Composer
Sir Peter Pears

Vocals
Orchestra of the Royal Opera House

Orchestra
Benjamin Britten

Conductor
Chorus of the Royal Opera House

Choir

Tony Watts

Producer
Harvey Summers

Mastering Engineer
Harvey Summers

Audio Restoration
James Murray

Liner Notes