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

Prologue: I. Peter Grimes!

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

1:25

Prologue: II. You Salied Your Boat Around the Coast

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

3:05

Prologue: III. Peter Grimes, I Here Advise You

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

2:10

Prologue: IV. the Truth…the Pity…

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

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

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

5:34

II. Hi! Give Us a Hand

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

3:17

III. I Have to Go from Pub to Pub

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

2:00

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

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

3:02

V. Look, the Storm Cone!

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

2:50

VI. And Do You Prefer the Storm

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

4:58

VII. What Harbor Shelters Peace

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

1:10

VIII. Interlude II: The Storm

Benjamin Britten, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House

4:09

IX: Past Time to Close!

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

4:23

X. We Live and Let Live

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

1:52

XI. Have You Heard?

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

1:28

XII. Now the Great Bear and Pleiades

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

3:42

XIII. Old Joe Has Gone Fishing

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

2:29

XIV. The Bridge Is Down, We Half Swam Over

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

1:35

I. Interlude III: Sunday Morning By the Beach

Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Benjamin Britten

2:22

II. Glitter of Waves

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

5:42

III. Let This Be a Holiday

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

3:00

IV. This Unrelenting Work

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

4:42

V. Fool to Let It Come to This

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

2:19

VI. What Is It?

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

1:03

VII. People!...I Willl Speak!

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

2:10

VIII. We Planned That Their Lives

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

2:26

IX - Swallow! Shall We Go?

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

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!

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

2:10

XV. Peter Grimes! Nobody Here?

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

3:01

I. Interlude V: Evening

Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Benjamin Britten

4:20

II. Assign Your Prettiness to Me

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

2:34

III. Pah! Mr. Keene, Mr. Keene

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

3:24

IV. Come Along Doctor!

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

2:49

V. Embroidery in Childhood

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

5:11

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

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

2:00

VII. Who Holds Himself Apart

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

3:45

VIII. Interlude VI: Fog

Benjamin Britten, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House

2:31

IX. Grimes! Grimes!

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

5:02

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

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

3:31

XI. to Those Who Pass the Borough.

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

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