‎Britten: Albert Herring by Sir Peter Pears

Flor-ence! tell the midwife!

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

1:57

Doctor Jessop's midwife

English Chamber Orchestra, Benjamin Britten, Johanna Peters

2:16

I hope we're not too early, Florence?

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

2:30

Stuffy!

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

2:42

Now then! Notebook, Florence!

Sylvia Fisher, Benjamin Britten, English Chamber Orchestra

2:46

The first suggestion on my list

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

4:35

Is this all you can bring?

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

2:58

Beggin' your pardon

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

6:12

Right! We'll have him!

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

3:03

Interlude

English Chamber Orchestra, Benjamin Britten

3:12

Bounce me high

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

2:30

Shop! Hi! Albert!

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

2:16

Tickling a trout

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

3:01

Meet me at a quarter past eight

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

3:03

He's much too busy

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

3:35

Good morning, young man

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

1:34

We bring great news to you

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

4:51

Isnt he here?

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

2:26

For three precious weeks

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

3:32

Quickly! Quickly, come along!

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

4:48

Here they are, dears!

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

2:26

My flowers are few

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

2:35

I'm full of happiness

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

3:32

As representing the local Council

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

1:47

My heart leaps up with joy

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

1:58

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

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

2:39

Well tried, Albert!

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

3:07

Interlude

Benjamin Britten, English Chamber Orchestra

6:54

Albert the Good!

English Chamber Orchestra, Benjamin Britten, Sir Peter Pears

7:26

You oughtnt to whistle!

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

4:00

Heaven helps those who help themselves!

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

7:58

Introduction

English Chamber Orchestra, Benjamin Britten

2:25

Is she asleep?

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

3:32

I'm hungry, I'm tired

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

1:19

Give me a decent murder with a corpse!

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

1:09

Have you found him?

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

4:42

Fools! Fools! Blundering fools!

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

2:21

in the midst of life is death

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

4:22

Albert!

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

0:40

I'm sorry about that

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

2:12

I cant remember everything

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

6:10

Albert's come back to stay

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

0:39

Benjamin Britten

Composer
Sir Peter Pears

Vocals, Tenor
English Chamber Orchestra

Orchestra
Benjamin Britten

Conductor
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

Sir Peter Pears

English Chamber Orchestra

Benjamin Britten

Sylvia Fisher

Production

Britten: Albert Herring

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