‎Britten: Albert Herring by Benjamin Britten

Flor-ence! tell the midwife!

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

1:57

Doctor Jessop's midwife

English Chamber Orchestra, Benjamin Britten, Johanna Peters

2:16

I hope we're not too early, Florence?

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

2:30

Stuffy!

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

2:42

Now then! Notebook, Florence!

Sylvia Fisher, English Chamber Orchestra, Benjamin Britten

2:46

The first suggestion on my list

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

4:35

Is this all you can bring?

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

2:58

Beggin' your pardon

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

6:12

Right! We'll have him!

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

3:03

Interlude

Benjamin Britten, English Chamber Orchestra

3:12

Bounce me high

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

2:30

Shop! Hi! Albert!

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

2:16

Tickling a trout

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

3:01

Meet me at a quarter past eight

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

3:03

He's much too busy

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

3:35

Good morning, young man

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

1:34

We bring great news to you

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

4:51

Isnt he here?

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

2:26

For three precious weeks

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

3:32

Quickly! Quickly, come along!

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

4:48

Here they are, dears!

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

2:26

My flowers are few

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

2:35

I'm full of happiness

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

3:32

As representing the local Council

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

1:47

My heart leaps up with joy

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

1:58

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

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

2:39

Well tried, Albert!

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

3:07

Interlude

English Chamber Orchestra, Benjamin Britten

6:54

Albert the Good!

Benjamin Britten, English Chamber Orchestra, Sir Peter Pears

7:26

You oughtnt to whistle!

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

4:00

Heaven helps those who help themselves!

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

7:58

Introduction

Benjamin Britten, English Chamber Orchestra

2:25

Is she asleep?

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

3:32

I'm hungry, I'm tired

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

1:19

Give me a decent murder with a corpse!

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

1:09

Have you found him?

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

4:42

Fools! Fools! Blundering fools!

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

2:21

in the midst of life is death

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

4:22

Albert!

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

0:40

I'm sorry about that

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

2:12

I cant remember everything

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

6:10

Albert's come back to stay

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

0:39

Benjamin Britten

Composer
Benjamin Britten

Conductor
Sir Peter Pears

Vocals, Tenor
English Chamber Orchestra

Orchestra
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

RECORD LABEL

Benjamin Britten

Benjamin Britten

Sir Peter Pears

English Chamber Orchestra

Sylvia Fisher

Production

Britten: Albert Herring

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