‎Britten: Peter Grimes, Op. 33 by Stuart Skelton

Peter Grimes! Peter Grimes! (Hobson)

Edward Gardner, Barnaby Rea, Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra, Edvard Grieg Kor, Stuart Skelton, Bergen Philharmonic Chorus, Erin Wall, Catherine Wyn-Rogers, Royal Northern College of Music Chorus, Neal Davies

6:40

The truth - the pity - and the truth (Peter)

Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra, Stuart Skelton, Edward Gardner

1:50

Interlude I

Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra, Edward Gardner

3:12

Oh hang at open doors the net, the cork (Chorus of Fishermen and Women)

Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra, Edward Gardner, Royal Northern College of Music Chorus

5:13

Hi! Give us a hand! (Peter)

Edward Gardner, Stuart Skelton, Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra

3:18

I have to go from pub to pub (Hobson)

Barnaby Rea, Edward Gardner, Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra, Royal Northern College of Music Chorus

4:53

Look! The storm cone! (Balstrode)

Roderick Williams, Edward Gardner, Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra, Royal Northern College of Music Chorus

2:26

Ad do you prefer the storm (Balstrode)

Edward Gardner, Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra, Roderick Williams, Stuart Skelton

6:01

Interlude II

Edward Gardner, Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra

4:27

Past time to close! (Auntie)

Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra, Edward Gardner, Susan Bickley

4:43

Pub conversation should depend (Balstrode)

Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra, Edward Gardner, Roderick Williams, Royal Northern College of Music Chorus

2:56

Now the Great Bear and Pleiades (Peter)

Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra, Stuart Skelton, Edward Gardner

2:28

He's mad or drunk (Chorus)

Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra, Edward Gardner, Roderick Williams, Hanna Husáhr, Robert Murray, Bergen Philharmonic Chorus, Susan Bickley, Edvard Grieg Kor, Stuart Skelton, Vibeke Kristensen, Royal Northern College of Music Chorus

1:02

Old Joe has gone fishing (Keene and the Others)

Edward Gardner, Marcus Farnsworth, Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra

2:13

The bridge is down, we half swam over (Keene and the Others)

Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra, Edward Gardner, Barnaby Rea

1:38

Interlude III

Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra, Edward Gardner

2:13

Glitter of waves (Ellen)

Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra, Erin Wall, Edward Gardner, Edvard Grieg Kor, Bergen Philharmonic Chorus, Royal Northern College of Music Chorus

3:39

Wherefore I pray and beseech you (Rector)

Edward Gardner, James Gilchrist, Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra, Royal Northern College of Music Chorus

3:34

O all ye works of the Lord, bless ye the Lord (Chorus)

Edward Gardner, Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra, Royal Northern College of Music Chorus

5:18

Fool! to let it come to this! (Auntie)

Edward Gardner, Susan Bickley, Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra, Royal Northern College of Music Chorus

3:07

People .No! I will speak!. (Boles)

Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra, Robert Murray, Edward Gardner, Royal Northern College of Music Chorus

1:56

We planned that their lives (Ellen)

Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra, Erin Wall, Edward Gardner, Royal Northern College of Music Chorus

2:18

Swallow - shall we go and see Grimes in his hut? (Rector)

James Gilchrist, Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra, Edward Gardner, Royal Northern College of Music Chorus

3:05

From the gutter (Nieces)

Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra, Vibeke Kristensen, Hanna Husáhr, Edward Gardner, Royal Northern College of Music Chorus

4:20

Interlude IV

Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra, Edward Gardner

5:51

Go there! Go there! (Peter)

Edward Gardner, Stuart Skelton, Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra

3:06

in dreams I've built myself some kindlier home (Peter)

Edward Gardner, Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra, Stuart Skelton

3:15

Sometimes I see that boy here in this hut (Peter)

Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra, Stuart Skelton, Edward Gardner, Royal Northern College of Music Chorus

3:00

Peter Grimes! Peter Grimes! Nobory here? (Rector)

Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra, James Gilchrist, Edward Gardner

3:20

Interlude V

Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra, Edward Gardner

4:13

Assign your prettiness to me (Swallow)

Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra, Edward Gardner, Neal Davies

2:48

Mister Keene! Can you spare a moment? (Mrs Sedley)

Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra, Edward Gardner, Catherine Wyn-Rogers

2:45

Come along, Doctor! (First Burgess)

Edward Gardner, James Berry, Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra

1:49

Is the boat in? (Ellen)

Erin Wall, Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra, Edward Gardner, Roderick Williams

0:50

Embroidery in childhood (Ellen)

Erin Wall, Edward Gardner, Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra

3:09

We'll find him, maybe give him a hand (Balstrode)

Roderick Williams, Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra, Edward Gardner

1:32

Mister Swallow! Mister Swallow! (Mrs Sedley)

Edward Gardner, Catherine Wyn-Rogers, Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra, Royal Northern College of Music Chorus

5:15

Interlude VI

Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra, Edward Gardner

2:29

Grimes! Grimes! (Voices)

Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra, Edward Gardner, Royal Northern College of Music Chorus

5:12

Peter, we've come to take you home (Ellen)

Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra, Erin Wall, Edward Gardner

2:31

To those who pass, the Borough sounds betray (Chorus, led by Soprano)

Edward Gardner, Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra, Royal Northern College of Music Chorus

4:23

Benjamin Britten

Composer
Stuart Skelton

Tenor
Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra

Orchestra
Roderick Williams

Baritone, Baryton
Erin Wall

Soprano

Brian Pidgeon

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Gunnar Herleif Nilsen

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Jonathan Cooper

Editing Engineer
Tony Watson

Cover Photography
Patrick Allen

Photography
Charles Kilpatrick

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Andy Staples

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Paul Foster-Williams

Photography
Roland Haupt

Photography
Julie Kim

Photography
Gerard Collett

Photography
Benjamin Ealovega

Cover Photography, Photography
Oddleiv Apneseth

Photography
Hans Jørgen Brun

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Kristin Hoebermann

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Anna Thorbjörnsson

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Fernando Arias

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Finn Gundersen

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Guðmundur Ingólfsson

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Mervyn Cooke

Liner Notes
Philip Reed

Liner Notes

Britten: Peter Grimes, Op. 33

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Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra

Roderick Williams

Erin Wall

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Britten: Peter Grimes, Op. 33

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