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

Prologue: I. Peter Grimes!

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

1:25

Prologue: II. You Salied Your Boat Around the Coast

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

3:05

Prologue: III. Peter Grimes, I Here Advise You

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

2:10

Prologue: IV. the Truth…the Pity…

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

1:54

Prologue: V. Interlude I: On the Beach

Benjamin Britten, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House

3:02

I. Oh, Hang At Open Doors

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

5:34

II. Hi! Give Us a Hand

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

3:17

III. I Have to Go from Pub to Pub

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

2:00

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

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

3:02

V. Look, the Storm Cone!

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

2:50

VI. And Do You Prefer the Storm

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

4:58

VII. What Harbor Shelters Peace

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

1:10

VIII. Interlude II: The Storm

Benjamin Britten, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House

4:09

IX: Past Time to Close!

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

4:23

X. We Live and Let Live

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

1:52

XI. Have You Heard?

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

1:28

XII. Now the Great Bear and Pleiades

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

3:42

XIII. Old Joe Has Gone Fishing

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

2:29

XIV. The Bridge Is Down, We Half Swam Over

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

1:35

I. Interlude III: Sunday Morning By the Beach

Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Benjamin Britten

2:22

II. Glitter of Waves

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

5:42

III. Let This Be a Holiday

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

3:00

IV. This Unrelenting Work

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

4:42

V. Fool to Let It Come to This

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

2:19

VI. What Is It?

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

1:03

VII. People!...I Willl Speak!

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

2:10

VIII. We Planned That Their Lives

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

2:26

IX - Swallow! Shall We Go?

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

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

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

7:17

XIV. Now!...Now!

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

2:10

XV. Peter Grimes! Nobody Here?

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

3:01

I. Interlude V: Evening

Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Benjamin Britten

4:20

II. Assign Your Prettiness to Me

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

2:34

III. Pah! Mr. Keene, Mr. Keene

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

3:24

IV. Come Along Doctor!

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

2:49

V. Embroidery in Childhood

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

5:11

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

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

2:00

VII. Who Holds Himself Apart

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

3:45

VIII. Interlude VI: Fog

Benjamin Britten, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House

2:31

IX. Grimes! Grimes!

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

5:02

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

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

3:31

XI. to Those Who Pass the Borough.

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

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