‎Britten: Albert Herring by Benjamin Britten

Flor-ence! tell the midwife!

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

1:57

Doctor Jessop's midwife

English Chamber Orchestra, Johanna Peters, Benjamin Britten

2:16

I hope we're not too early, Florence?

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

2:30

Stuffy!

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

2:42

Now then! Notebook, Florence!

Sylvia Fisher, English Chamber Orchestra, Benjamin Britten

2:46

The first suggestion on my list

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

4:35

Is this all you can bring?

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

2:58

Beggin' your pardon

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

6:12

Right! We'll have him!

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

3:03

Interlude

English Chamber Orchestra, Benjamin Britten

3:12

Bounce me high

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

2:30

Shop! Hi! Albert!

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

2:16

Tickling a trout

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

3:01

Meet me at a quarter past eight

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

3:03

He's much too busy

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

3:35

Good morning, young man

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

1:34

We bring great news to you

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

4:51

Isnt he here?

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

2:26

For three precious weeks

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

3:32

Quickly! Quickly, come along!

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

4:48

Here they are, dears!

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

2:26

My flowers are few

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

2:35

I'm full of happiness

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

3:32

As representing the local Council

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

1:47

My heart leaps up with joy

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

1:58

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

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

2:39

Well tried, Albert!

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

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!

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

4:00

Heaven helps those who help themselves!

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

7:58

Introduction

Benjamin Britten, English Chamber Orchestra

2:25

Is she asleep?

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

3:32

I'm hungry, I'm tired

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

1:19

Give me a decent murder with a corpse!

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

1:09

Have you found him?

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

4:42

Fools! Fools! Blundering fools!

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

2:21

in the midst of life is death

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

4:22

Albert!

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

0:40

I'm sorry about that

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

2:12

I cant remember everything

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

6:10

Albert's come back to stay

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

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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