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

Prologue: I. Peter Grimes!

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

1:25

Prologue: II. You Salied Your Boat Around the Coast

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

3:05

Prologue: III. Peter Grimes, I Here Advise You

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

2:10

Prologue: IV. the Truth…the Pity…

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

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

5:34

II. Hi! Give Us a Hand

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

3:17

III. I Have to Go from Pub to Pub

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

2:00

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

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

3:02

V. Look, the Storm Cone!

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

2:50

VI. And Do You Prefer the Storm

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

4:58

VII. What Harbor Shelters Peace

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

1:10

VIII. Interlude II: The Storm

Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Benjamin Britten

4:09

IX: Past Time to Close!

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

4:23

X. We Live and Let Live

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

1:52

XI. Have You Heard?

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

1:28

XII. Now the Great Bear and Pleiades

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

3:42

XIII. Old Joe Has Gone Fishing

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

2:29

XIV. The Bridge Is Down, We Half Swam Over

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

1:35

I. Interlude III: Sunday Morning By the Beach

Benjamin Britten, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House

2:22

II. Glitter of Waves

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

5:42

III. Let This Be a Holiday

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

3:00

IV. This Unrelenting Work

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

4:42

V. Fool to Let It Come to This

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

2:19

VI. What Is It?

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

1:03

VII. People!...I Willl Speak!

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

2:10

VIII. We Planned That Their Lives

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

2:26

IX - Swallow! Shall We Go?

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

0:43

X. Now Is Gossip Put On Trial

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

2:13

XI. from the Gutter

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

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!

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

2:10

XV. Peter Grimes! Nobody Here?

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

3:01

I. Interlude V: Evening

Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Benjamin Britten

4:20

II. Assign Your Prettiness to Me

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

2:34

III. Pah! Mr. Keene, Mr. Keene

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

3:24

IV. Come Along Doctor!

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

2:49

V. Embroidery in Childhood

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

5:11

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

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

2:00

VII. Who Holds Himself Apart

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

3:45

VIII. Interlude VI: Fog

Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Benjamin Britten

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

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

3:31

XI. to Those Who Pass the Borough.

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

3:47

Benjamin Britten

Composer
Sir Peter Pears

Vocals
Orchestra of the Royal Opera House

Orchestra
Benjamin Britten

Conductor
Chorus of the Royal Opera House

Choir

Tony Watts

Producer
Harvey Summers

Mastering Engineer
James Murray

Liner Notes
Harvey Summers

Audio Restoration