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

Prologue: I. Peter Grimes!

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

1:25

Prologue: II. You Salied Your Boat Around the Coast

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

3:05

Prologue: III. Peter Grimes, I Here Advise You

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

2:10

Prologue: IV. the Truth…the Pity…

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

1:54

Prologue: V. Interlude I: On the Beach

Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Benjamin Britten

3:02

I. Oh, Hang At Open Doors

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

5:34

II. Hi! Give Us a Hand

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

3:17

III. I Have to Go from Pub to Pub

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

2:00

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

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

3:02

V. Look, the Storm Cone!

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

2:50

VI. And Do You Prefer the Storm

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

4:58

VII. What Harbor Shelters Peace

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

1:10

VIII. Interlude II: The Storm

Benjamin Britten, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House

4:09

IX: Past Time to Close!

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

4:23

X. We Live and Let Live

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

1:52

XI. Have You Heard?

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

1:28

XII. Now the Great Bear and Pleiades

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

3:42

XIII. Old Joe Has Gone Fishing

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

2:29

XIV. The Bridge Is Down, We Half Swam Over

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

1:35

I. Interlude III: Sunday Morning By the Beach

Benjamin Britten, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House

2:22

II. Glitter of Waves

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

5:42

III. Let This Be a Holiday

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

3:00

IV. This Unrelenting Work

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

4:42

V. Fool to Let It Come to This

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

2:19

VI. What Is It?

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

1:03

VII. People!...I Willl Speak!

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

2:10

VIII. We Planned That Their Lives

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

2:26

IX - Swallow! Shall We Go?

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

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

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

4:36

XII. Interlude IV: Passacaglia

Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Benjamin Britten

5:33

XIII. Go There!

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

7:17

XIV. Now!...Now!

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

2:10

XV. Peter Grimes! Nobody Here?

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

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, Owen Brannigan, Iris Kells, Marion Studholme, Benjamin Britten

2:34

III. Pah! Mr. Keene, Mr. Keene

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

3:24

IV. Come Along Doctor!

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

2:49

V. Embroidery in Childhood

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

5:11

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

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

2:00

VII. Who Holds Himself Apart

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

3:45

VIII. Interlude VI: Fog

Benjamin Britten, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House

2:31

IX. Grimes! Grimes!

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

5:02

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

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

3:31

XI. to Those Who Pass the Borough.

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

3:47

Benjamin Britten

Composer
Sir Peter Pears

Vocals
Benjamin Britten

Conductor
Chorus of the Royal Opera House

Choir
Orchestra of the Royal Opera House

Orchestra

Tony Watts

Producer
Harvey Summers

Mastering Engineer
James Murray

Liner Notes
Harvey Summers

Audio Restoration