‎Britten: Albert Herring by Sir Peter Pears

Flor-ence! tell the midwife!

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

1:57

Doctor Jessop's midwife

Johanna Peters, Benjamin Britten, English Chamber Orchestra

2:16

I hope we're not too early, Florence?

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

2:30

Stuffy!

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

2:42

Now then! Notebook, Florence!

English Chamber Orchestra, Benjamin Britten, Sylvia Fisher

2:46

The first suggestion on my list

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

4:35

Is this all you can bring?

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

2:58

Beggin' your pardon

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

6:12

Right! We'll have him!

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

3:03

Interlude

English Chamber Orchestra, Benjamin Britten

3:12

Bounce me high

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

2:30

Shop! Hi! Albert!

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

2:16

Tickling a trout

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

3:01

Meet me at a quarter past eight

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

3:03

He's much too busy

Sir Peter Pears, Benjamin Britten, Sheila Amit, 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

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

4:51

Isnt he here?

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

2:26

For three precious weeks

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

3:32

Quickly! Quickly, come along!

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

4:48

Here they are, dears!

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

2:26

My flowers are few

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

2:35

I'm full of happiness

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

3:32

As representing the local Council

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

1:47

My heart leaps up with joy

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

1:58

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

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

2:39

Well tried, Albert!

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

3:07

Interlude

Benjamin Britten, English Chamber Orchestra

6:54

Albert the Good!

Sir Peter Pears, English Chamber Orchestra, Benjamin Britten

7:26

You oughtnt to whistle!

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

4:00

Heaven helps those who help themselves!

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

7:58

Introduction

Benjamin Britten, English Chamber Orchestra

2:25

Is she asleep?

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

3:32

I'm hungry, I'm tired

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

1:19

Give me a decent murder with a corpse!

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

1:09

Have you found him?

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

4:42

Fools! Fools! Blundering fools!

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

2:21

in the midst of life is death

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

4:22

Albert!

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

0:40

I'm sorry about that

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

2:12

I cant remember everything

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

6:10

Albert's come back to stay

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

0:39

Benjamin Britten

Composer
Sir Peter Pears

Vocals, Tenor
Benjamin Britten

Conductor
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

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Benjamin Britten

Sir Peter Pears

Benjamin Britten

English Chamber Orchestra

Sylvia Fisher

Production

Britten: Albert Herring

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