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

Prologue: I. Peter Grimes!

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

1:25

Prologue: II. You Salied Your Boat Around the Coast

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

3:05

Prologue: III. Peter Grimes, I Here Advise You

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

2:10

Prologue: IV. the Truth…the Pity…

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

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

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

5:34

II. Hi! Give Us a Hand

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

3:17

III. I Have to Go from Pub to Pub

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

2:00

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

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

3:02

V. Look, the Storm Cone!

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

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

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

1:10

VIII. Interlude II: The Storm

Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Benjamin Britten

4:09

IX: Past Time to Close!

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

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?

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

1:28

XII. Now the Great Bear and Pleiades

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

3:42

XIII. Old Joe Has Gone Fishing

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

2:29

XIV. The Bridge Is Down, We Half Swam Over

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

1:35

I. Interlude III: Sunday Morning By the Beach

Benjamin Britten, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House

2:22

II. Glitter of Waves

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

5:42

III. Let This Be a Holiday

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

3:00

IV. This Unrelenting Work

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

4:42

V. Fool to Let It Come to This

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

2:19

VI. What Is It?

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

1:03

VII. People!...I Willl Speak!

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

2:10

VIII. We Planned That Their Lives

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

2:26

IX - Swallow! Shall We Go?

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

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

4:36

XII. Interlude IV: Passacaglia

Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Benjamin Britten

5:33

XIII. Go There!

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

7:17

XIV. Now!...Now!

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

2:10

XV. Peter Grimes! Nobody Here?

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

3:01

I. Interlude V: Evening

Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Benjamin Britten

4:20

II. Assign Your Prettiness to Me

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

2:34

III. Pah! Mr. Keene, Mr. Keene

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

3:24

IV. Come Along Doctor!

Benjamin Britten, Claire Watson, John Lanigan, Lauris Elms, James Pease, 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!

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

2:00

VII. Who Holds Himself Apart

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

3:45

VIII. Interlude VI: Fog

Benjamin Britten, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House

2:31

IX. Grimes! Grimes!

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

5:02

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

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

3:31

XI. to Those Who Pass the Borough.

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

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
James Murray

Liner Notes
Harvey Summers

Audio Restoration