‎Britten: Peter Grimes by Orchestra of the Royal Opera House — Apple Music Classical

Prologue: I. Peter Grimes!

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

1:25

Prologue: II. You Salied Your Boat Around the Coast

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

3:05

Prologue: III. Peter Grimes, I Here Advise You

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

2:10

Prologue: IV. the Truth…the Pity…

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

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

5:34

II. Hi! Give Us a Hand

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

3:17

III. I Have to Go from Pub to Pub

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

2:00

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

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

3:02

V. Look, the Storm Cone!

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

2:50

VI. And Do You Prefer the Storm

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

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, Benjamin Britten, Jean Watson, Raymond Nilsson

4:23

X. We Live and Let Live

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

1:52

XI. Have You Heard?

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

1:28

XII. Now the Great Bear and Pleiades

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

3:42

XIII. Old Joe Has Gone Fishing

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

2:29

XIV. The Bridge Is Down, We Half Swam Over

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

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

5:42

III. Let This Be a Holiday

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

3:00

IV. This Unrelenting Work

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

4:42

V. Fool to Let It Come to This

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

2:19

VI. What Is It?

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

1:03

VII. People!...I Willl Speak!

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

2:10

VIII. We Planned That Their Lives

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

2:26

IX - Swallow! Shall We Go?

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

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

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, Benjamin Britten, Geraint Evans, Owen Brannigan, John Lanigan

3:01

I. Interlude V: Evening

Benjamin Britten, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House

4:20

II. Assign Your Prettiness to Me

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

2:34

III. Pah! Mr. Keene, Mr. Keene

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

3:24

IV. Come Along Doctor!

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

2:49

V. Embroidery in Childhood

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

5:11

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

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

2:00

VII. Who Holds Himself Apart

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

3:45

VIII. Interlude VI: Fog

Benjamin Britten, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House

2:31

IX. Grimes! Grimes!

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

5:02

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

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

3:31

XI. to Those Who Pass the Borough.

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

3:47

Benjamin Britten

Composer
Orchestra of the Royal Opera House

Orchestra
Benjamin Britten

Conductor
Chorus of the Royal Opera House

Choir
Sir Peter Pears

Vocals

Tony Watts

Producer
Harvey Summers

Mastering Engineer
Harvey Summers

Audio Restoration
James Murray

Liner Notes