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Britten: Peter Grimes

Britten: Peter Grimes

Sir Peter Pears, Claire Watson, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Benjamin Britten, Chorus of the Royal Opera House
1985
Benjamin Britten
Peter Grimes, Op. 33
17:08
"Peter Grimes!"
Benjamin Britten, Sir Peter Pears, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, David Kelly, Owen Brannigan
1:27
"You Sailed Your Boat"
Sir Peter Pears, Claire Watson, Chorus of the Royal Opera House, David Kelly, Lauris Elms, Owen Brannigan, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Benjamin Britten
3:04
"Peter Grimes, I Here Advise You!"
Owen Brannigan, Sir Peter Pears, Benjamin Britten, Chorus of the Royal Opera House, David Kelly, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House
2:09
"The Truth.the Pity."
Claire Watson, Benjamin Britten, Sir Peter Pears, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House
1:54
Interlude I: On the beach
Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Benjamin Britten, Claire Watson
2:57
"Oh, Hang At Open Doors"
Geraint Evans, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Jean Watson, Chorus of the Royal Opera House, Benjamin Britten, Marion Studholme, Raymond Nilsson, James Pease, John Lanigan, Lauris Elms, Iris Kells
5:35
Benjamin Britten
Billy Budd, Op. 50
"Hi! Give Us a Hand"
Geraint Evans, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Sir Peter Pears, James Pease, David Kelly, Raymond Nilsson, Jean Watson, Benjamin Britten
3:18
Benjamin Britten
Peter Grimes, Op. 33
5:06
"I Have To Go From Pub To Pub"
Chorus of the Royal Opera House, David Kelly, Claire Watson, Geraint Evans, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Benjamin Britten
1:58
"Let Her Among You"
Geraint Evans, Claire Watson, Benjamin Britten, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, David Kelly, Lauris Elms
3:08
Benjamin Britten
Billy Budd, Op. 50
"Look, the Storm Cone!"
Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Geraint Evans, Benjamin Britten, Raymond Nilsson, Chorus of the Royal Opera House, James Pease
2:41
Benjamin Britten
Peter Grimes, Op. 33
36:52
"And Do You Prefer the Storm"
James Pease, Benjamin Britten, Sir Peter Pears, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Claire Watson
4:56
"What Harbour Shelters Peace"
Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Sir Peter Pears, Benjamin Britten
1:11
Interlude II: The Storm
Benjamin Britten, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House
4:08
"Past Time To Close!"
Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, James Pease, Lauris Elms, Benjamin Britten, Raymond Nilsson, Jean Watson, Iris Kells, Marion Studholme
4:21
"We Live and Let Live"
Benjamin Britten, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, James Pease, Chorus of the Royal Opera House
1:57
"Have You Heard?"
James Pease, Benjamin Britten, Jean Watson, Lauris Elms, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Geraint Evans, Chorus of the Royal Opera House
1:22
"Now the Great Bear and Pleiades"
Chorus of the Royal Opera House, Benjamin Britten, Raymond Nilsson, James Pease, Sir Peter Pears, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Jean Watson, Iris Kells, Marion Studholme
3:40
"Old Joe Has Gone Fishing"
Jean Watson, Benjamin Britten, Chorus of the Royal Opera House, Geraint Evans, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Sir Peter Pears
2:28
"The Bridge Is Down, We Half Swam Over"
Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Geraint Evans, Sir Peter Pears, Claire Watson, Marion Studholme, Benjamin Britten, Jean Watson, David Kelly, Iris Kells, Chorus of the Royal Opera House, Raymond Nilsson
1:39
Interlude III: Sunday Morning By the Beach
Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Benjamin Britten
2:24
"Glitter Of Waves"
Claire Watson, Benjamin Britten, Chorus of the Royal Opera House, John Lanigan, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House
5:40
"Let This Be a Holiday"
Benjamin Britten, Sir Peter Pears, Claire Watson, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Chorus of the Royal Opera House
2:59
Benjamin Britten
Billy Budd, Op. 50
6:58
"This Unrelenting Work"
Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Sir Peter Pears, Chorus of the Royal Opera House, Benjamin Britten, Claire Watson
4:40
"Fool To Let It Come To This!"
Geraint Evans, James Pease, Jean Watson, Lauris Elms, Raymond Nilsson, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Benjamin Britten
2:18
Benjamin Britten
Peter Grimes, Op. 33
"What Is It?"
Benjamin Britten, Jean Watson, Geraint Evans, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, James Pease, Owen Brannigan, John Lanigan, Lauris Elms, Iris Kells, Marion Studholme, Chorus of the Royal Opera House, Raymond Nilsson
1:02
Benjamin Britten
Billy Budd, Op. 50
7:36
"People!.No! I Will Speak!"
Benjamin Britten, James Pease, Jean Watson, Claire Watson, Chorus of the Royal Opera House, John Lanigan, Raymond Nilsson, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House
2:13
"We Planned That Their Lives"
Chorus of the Royal Opera House, David Kelly, Iris Kells, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Raymond Nilsson, Benjamin Britten, Marion Studholme, Claire Watson, James Pease, Owen Brannigan, Geraint Evans, John Lanigan, Lauris Elms
2:27
"Swallow! Shall We Go"
Geraint Evans, James Pease, Marion Studholme, Owen Brannigan, Iris Kells, Raymond Nilsson, Benjamin Britten, Chorus of the Royal Opera House, David Kelly, John Lanigan, Lauris Elms, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House
0:43
"Now Is Gossip Put On Trial"
John Lanigan, Lauris Elms, Benjamin Britten, Chorus of the Royal Opera House, Owen Brannigan, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Raymond Nilsson, Geraint Evans
2:12
Benjamin Britten
Peter Grimes, Op. 33
17:20
"From the Gutter"
Benjamin Britten, Claire Watson, Iris Kells, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Marion Studholme
4:34
Interlude IV: Passacaglia
Benjamin Britten, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House
5:27
"Go There!"
Sir Peter Pears, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Benjamin Britten
7:18
Benjamin Britten
Billy Budd, Op. 50
"Now!.Now!"
Sir Peter Pears, Geraint Evans, Owen Brannigan, Raymond Nilsson, Benjamin Britten, Chorus of the Royal Opera House, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, John Lanigan
2:09
Benjamin Britten
Peter Grimes, Op. 33
42:06
"Peter Grimes! Nobody Here?"
John Lanigan, Owen Brannigan, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Benjamin Britten, Geraint Evans
3:07
Interlude V: Evening
Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Benjamin Britten
4:19
"Assign Your Prettiness To Me"
Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Benjamin Britten, Owen Brannigan, Marion Studholme, Iris Kells
2:36
"Pah!"
Lauris Elms, Benjamin Britten, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Geraint Evans, Owen Brannigan
2:48
"Come Along, Doctor!"
Benjamin Britten, James Pease, Chorus of the Royal Opera House, Claire Watson, John Lanigan, Lauris Elms, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House
3:18
"Embroidery in Childhood"
Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Claire Watson, James Pease, Benjamin Britten
5:09
"Mr. Swallow!"
Lauris Elms, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, David Kelly, Benjamin Britten, Jean Watson, Owen Brannigan
1:59
"Who Holds Himself Apart"
Chorus of the Royal Opera House, David Kelly, Geraint Evans, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Benjamin Britten, Marion Studholme, Lauris Elms, Owen Brannigan, Raymond Nilsson, Iris Kells
3:45
Interlude VI: Fog
Benjamin Britten, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House
2:36
"Grimes! Grimes!"
Chorus of the Royal Opera House, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Benjamin Britten, Sir Peter Pears
4:55
"Peter, We've Come To Take You Home"
Benjamin Britten, Claire Watson, Chorus of the Royal Opera House, Sir Peter Pears, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, James Pease
2:29
"To Those Who Pass The Borough"
Owen Brannigan, Jean Watson, Benjamin Britten, Chorus of the Royal Opera House, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Raymond Nilsson
5:00

1 January 1985 45 Tracks, 2 Hours 22 minutes ℗ 1959 Decca Music Group Limited

RECORD LABEL

Decca

  • Benjamin Britten

    Composer

  • Sir Peter Pears

    Vocals, Tenor

  • Claire Watson

    Soprano, Vocals, Mezzo-Soprano

  • Orchestra of the Royal Opera House

    Orchestra

  • Benjamin Britten

    Conductor

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