‎Britten: Peter Grimes, Op. 33 by Stuart Skelton

Peter Grimes! Peter Grimes! (Hobson)

Edward Gardner, Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra, Barnaby Rea, Catherine Wyn-Rogers, Erin Wall, Royal Northern College of Music Chorus, Stuart Skelton, Edvard Grieg Kor, Bergen Philharmonic Chorus, Neal Davies

6:40

The truth - the pity - and the truth (Peter)

Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra, Stuart Skelton, Edward Gardner

1:50

Interlude I

Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra, Edward Gardner

3:12

Oh hang at open doors the net, the cork (Chorus of Fishermen and Women)

Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra, Edward Gardner, Royal Northern College of Music Chorus

5:13

Hi! Give us a hand! (Peter)

Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra, Stuart Skelton, Edward Gardner

3:18

I have to go from pub to pub (Hobson)

Edward Gardner, Barnaby Rea, Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra, Royal Northern College of Music Chorus

4:53

Look! The storm cone! (Balstrode)

Roderick Williams, Edward Gardner, Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra, Royal Northern College of Music Chorus

2:26

Ad do you prefer the storm (Balstrode)

Edward Gardner, Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra, Roderick Williams, Stuart Skelton

6:01

Interlude II

Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra, Edward Gardner

4:27

Past time to close! (Auntie)

Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra, Susan Bickley, Edward Gardner

4:43

Pub conversation should depend (Balstrode)

Edward Gardner, Roderick Williams, Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra, Royal Northern College of Music Chorus

2:56

Now the Great Bear and Pleiades (Peter)

Edward Gardner, Stuart Skelton, Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra

2:28

He's mad or drunk (Chorus)

Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra, Edward Gardner, Edvard Grieg Kor, Robert Murray, Stuart Skelton, Roderick Williams, Hanna Husáhr, Vibeke Kristensen, Bergen Philharmonic Chorus, Susan Bickley, Royal Northern College of Music Chorus

1:02

Old Joe has gone fishing (Keene and the Others)

Marcus Farnsworth, Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra, Edward Gardner

2:13

The bridge is down, we half swam over (Keene and the Others)

Barnaby Rea, Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra, Edward Gardner

1:38

Interlude III

Edward Gardner, Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra

2:13

Glitter of waves (Ellen)

Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra, Erin Wall, Edward Gardner, Bergen Philharmonic Chorus, Edvard Grieg Kor, Royal Northern College of Music Chorus

3:39

Wherefore I pray and beseech you (Rector)

Edward Gardner, James Gilchrist, Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra, Royal Northern College of Music Chorus

3:34

O all ye works of the Lord, bless ye the Lord (Chorus)

Edward Gardner, Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra, Royal Northern College of Music Chorus

5:18

Fool! to let it come to this! (Auntie)

Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra, Edward Gardner, Susan Bickley, Royal Northern College of Music Chorus

3:07

People .No! I will speak!. (Boles)

Robert Murray, Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra, Edward Gardner, Royal Northern College of Music Chorus

1:56

We planned that their lives (Ellen)

Edward Gardner, Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra, Erin Wall, Royal Northern College of Music Chorus

2:18

Swallow - shall we go and see Grimes in his hut? (Rector)

Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra, Edward Gardner, James Gilchrist, Royal Northern College of Music Chorus

3:05

From the gutter (Nieces)

Vibeke Kristensen, Edward Gardner, Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra, Hanna Husáhr, Royal Northern College of Music Chorus

4:20

Interlude IV

Edward Gardner, Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra

5:51

Go there! Go there! (Peter)

Edward Gardner, Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra, Stuart Skelton

3:06

in dreams I've built myself some kindlier home (Peter)

Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra, Stuart Skelton, Edward Gardner

3:15

Sometimes I see that boy here in this hut (Peter)

Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra, Stuart Skelton, Edward Gardner, Royal Northern College of Music Chorus

3:00

Peter Grimes! Peter Grimes! Nobory here? (Rector)

James Gilchrist, Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra, Edward Gardner

3:20

Interlude V

Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra, Edward Gardner

4:13

Assign your prettiness to me (Swallow)

Edward Gardner, Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra, Neal Davies

2:48

Mister Keene! Can you spare a moment? (Mrs Sedley)

Edward Gardner, Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra, Catherine Wyn-Rogers

2:45

Come along, Doctor! (First Burgess)

Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra, James Berry, Edward Gardner

1:49

Is the boat in? (Ellen)

Edward Gardner, Erin Wall, Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra, Roderick Williams

0:50

Embroidery in childhood (Ellen)

Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra, Erin Wall, Edward Gardner

3:09

We'll find him, maybe give him a hand (Balstrode)

Edward Gardner, Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra, Roderick Williams

1:32

Mister Swallow! Mister Swallow! (Mrs Sedley)

Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra, Edward Gardner, Catherine Wyn-Rogers, Royal Northern College of Music Chorus

5:15

Interlude VI

Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra, Edward Gardner

2:29

Grimes! Grimes! (Voices)

Edward Gardner, Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra, Royal Northern College of Music Chorus

5:12

Peter, we've come to take you home (Ellen)

Erin Wall, Edward Gardner, Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra

2:31

To those who pass, the Borough sounds betray (Chorus, led by Soprano)

Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra, Edward Gardner, Royal Northern College of Music Chorus

4:23

Benjamin Britten

Composer
Stuart Skelton

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Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra

Orchestra
Susan Bickley

Mezzo-Soprano
Edward Gardner

Conductor

Brian Pidgeon

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Gunnar Herleif Nilsen

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Jonathan Cooper

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Tony Watson

Cover Photography
Patrick Allen

Photography
Charles Kilpatrick

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Andy Staples

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Paul Foster-Williams

Photography
Roland Haupt

Photography
Julie Kim

Photography
Gerard Collett

Photography
Benjamin Ealovega

Cover Photography, Photography
Oddleiv Apneseth

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Hans Jørgen Brun

Photography
Kristin Hoebermann

Photography
Anna Thorbjörnsson

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Fernando Arias

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Guðmundur Ingólfsson

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Mervyn Cooke

Liner Notes
Philip Reed

Liner Notes
Finn Gundersen

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Britten: Peter Grimes, Op. 33

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