‎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?

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

2:30

Stuffy!

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

2:42

Now then! Notebook, Florence!

English Chamber Orchestra, Sylvia Fisher, Benjamin Britten

2:46

The first suggestion on my list

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

4:35

Is this all you can bring?

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

2:58

Beggin' your pardon

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

6:12

Right! We'll have him!

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

3:03

Interlude

English Chamber Orchestra, Benjamin Britten

3:12

Bounce me high

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

2:30

Shop! Hi! Albert!

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

2:16

Tickling a trout

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

3:01

Meet me at a quarter past eight

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

3:03

He's much too busy

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

3:35

Good morning, young man

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

1:34

We bring great news to you

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

4:51

Isnt he here?

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

2:26

For three precious weeks

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

3:32

Quickly! Quickly, come along!

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

4:48

Here they are, dears!

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

2:26

My flowers are few

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

2:35

I'm full of happiness

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

3:32

As representing the local Council

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

1:47

My heart leaps up with joy

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

1:58

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

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

2:39

Well tried, Albert!

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

3:07

Interlude

English Chamber Orchestra, Benjamin Britten

6:54

Albert the Good!

Sir Peter Pears, Benjamin Britten, English Chamber Orchestra

7:26

You oughtnt to whistle!

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

4:00

Heaven helps those who help themselves!

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

7:58

Introduction

Benjamin Britten, English Chamber Orchestra

2:25

Is she asleep?

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

3:32

I'm hungry, I'm tired

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

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

4:42

Fools! Fools! Blundering fools!

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

2:21

in the midst of life is death

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

4:22

Albert!

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

0:40

I'm sorry about that

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

2:12

I cant remember everything

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

6:10

Albert's come back to stay

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

0:39

Benjamin Britten

Composer
Sir Peter Pears

Vocals, Tenor
English Chamber Orchestra

Orchestra
Benjamin Britten

Conductor
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

Sir Peter Pears

English Chamber Orchestra

Benjamin Britten

Sylvia Fisher

Production

Britten: Albert Herring

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