‎Britten: Albert Herring by English Chamber Orchestra

Flor-ence! tell the midwife!

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

1:57

Doctor Jessop's midwife

Benjamin Britten, Johanna Peters, English Chamber Orchestra

2:16

I hope we're not too early, Florence?

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

2:30

Stuffy!

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

2:42

Now then! Notebook, Florence!

Sylvia Fisher, Benjamin Britten, English Chamber Orchestra

2:46

The first suggestion on my list

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

4:35

Is this all you can bring?

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

2:58

Beggin' your pardon

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

6:12

Right! We'll have him!

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

3:03

Interlude

Benjamin Britten, English Chamber Orchestra

3:12

Bounce me high

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

2:30

Shop! Hi! Albert!

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

2:16

Tickling a trout

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

3:01

Meet me at a quarter past eight

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

3:03

He's much too busy

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

3:35

Good morning, young man

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

1:34

We bring great news to you

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

4:51

Isnt he here?

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

2:26

For three precious weeks

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

3:32

Quickly! Quickly, come along!

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

4:48

Here they are, dears!

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

2:26

My flowers are few

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

2:35

I'm full of happiness

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

3:32

As representing the local Council

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

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

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

2:39

Well tried, Albert!

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

3:07

Interlude

Benjamin Britten, English Chamber Orchestra

6:54

Albert the Good!

Sir Peter Pears, Benjamin Britten, English Chamber Orchestra

7:26

You oughtnt to whistle!

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

4:00

Heaven helps those who help themselves!

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

7:58

Introduction

Benjamin Britten, English Chamber Orchestra

2:25

Is she asleep?

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

3:32

I'm hungry, I'm tired

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

1:19

Give me a decent murder with a corpse!

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

1:09

Have you found him?

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

4:42

Fools! Fools! Blundering fools!

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

2:21

in the midst of life is death

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

4:22

Albert!

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

0:40

I'm sorry about that

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

2:12

I cant remember everything

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

6:10

Albert's come back to stay

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

0:39

Benjamin Britten

Composer
English Chamber Orchestra

Orchestra
Benjamin Britten

Conductor
Sir Peter Pears

Vocals, Tenor
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

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Benjamin Britten

English Chamber Orchestra

Benjamin Britten

Sir Peter Pears

Sylvia Fisher

Production

Britten: Albert Herring

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