‎Britten: Albert Herring by Sir Peter Pears

Flor-ence! tell the midwife!

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

1:57

Doctor Jessop's midwife

Benjamin Britten, English Chamber Orchestra, Johanna Peters

2:16

I hope we're not too early, Florence?

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

2:30

Stuffy!

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

2:42

Now then! Notebook, Florence!

Benjamin Britten, Sylvia Fisher, English Chamber Orchestra

2:46

The first suggestion on my list

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

4:35

Is this all you can bring?

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

2:58

Beggin' your pardon

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

6:12

Right! We'll have him!

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

3:03

Interlude

English Chamber Orchestra, Benjamin Britten

3:12

Bounce me high

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

2:30

Shop! Hi! Albert!

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

2:16

Tickling a trout

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

3:01

Meet me at a quarter past eight

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

3:03

He's much too busy

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

3:35

Good morning, young man

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

1:34

We bring great news to you

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

4:51

Isnt he here?

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

2:26

For three precious weeks

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

3:32

Quickly! Quickly, come along!

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

4:48

Here they are, dears!

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

2:26

My flowers are few

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

2:35

I'm full of happiness

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

3:32

As representing the local Council

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

1:47

My heart leaps up with joy

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

1:58

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

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

2:39

Well tried, Albert!

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

3:07

Interlude

Benjamin Britten, English Chamber Orchestra

6:54

Albert the Good!

Benjamin Britten, English Chamber Orchestra, Sir Peter Pears

7:26

You oughtnt to whistle!

Benjamin Britten, Joseph Ward, Catherine Wilson, 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?

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

3:32

I'm hungry, I'm tired

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

1:19

Give me a decent murder with a corpse!

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

1:09

Have you found him?

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

4:42

Fools! Fools! Blundering fools!

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

2:21

in the midst of life is death

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

4:22

Albert!

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

0:40

I'm sorry about that

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

2:12

I cant remember everything

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

6:10

Albert's come back to stay

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

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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