‎Britten: Albert Herring by Benjamin Britten

Flor-ence! tell the midwife!

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

1:57

Doctor Jessop's midwife

Johanna Peters, Benjamin Britten, English Chamber Orchestra

2:16

I hope we're not too early, Florence?

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

2:30

Stuffy!

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

2:42

Now then! Notebook, Florence!

Benjamin Britten, English Chamber Orchestra, Sylvia Fisher

2:46

The first suggestion on my list

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

4:35

Is this all you can bring?

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

2:58

Beggin' your pardon

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

6:12

Right! We'll have him!

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

3:03

Interlude

Benjamin Britten, English Chamber Orchestra

3:12

Bounce me high

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

2:30

Shop! Hi! Albert!

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

2:16

Tickling a trout

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

3:01

Meet me at a quarter past eight

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

3:03

He's much too busy

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

3:35

Good morning, young man

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

1:34

We bring great news to you

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

4:51

Isnt he here?

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

2:26

For three precious weeks

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

3:32

Quickly! Quickly, come along!

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

4:48

Here they are, dears!

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

2:26

My flowers are few

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

2:35

I'm full of happiness

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

3:32

As representing the local Council

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

1:47

My heart leaps up with joy

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

1:58

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

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

2:39

Well tried, Albert!

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

3:07

Interlude

Benjamin Britten, English Chamber Orchestra

6:54

Albert the Good!

Sir Peter Pears, Benjamin Britten, English Chamber Orchestra

7:26

You oughtnt to whistle!

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

4:00

Heaven helps those who help themselves!

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

7:58

Introduction

Benjamin Britten, English Chamber Orchestra

2:25

Is she asleep?

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

3:32

I'm hungry, I'm tired

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

1:19

Give me a decent murder with a corpse!

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

1:09

Have you found him?

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

4:42

Fools! Fools! Blundering fools!

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

2:21

in the midst of life is death

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

4:22

Albert!

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

0:40

I'm sorry about that

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

2:12

I cant remember everything

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

6:10

Albert's come back to stay

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

0:39

Benjamin Britten

Composer
Benjamin Britten

Conductor
Sir Peter Pears

Vocals, Tenor
English Chamber Orchestra

Orchestra
Sylvia Fisher

Soprano, Vocals

John Culshaw

Producer
John Mordler

Assistant 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

Sir Peter Pears

English Chamber Orchestra

Sylvia Fisher

Production

Britten: Albert Herring

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