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"Grimes on the Beach" - Benjamin Britten: Peter Grimes

"Grimes on the Beach" - Benjamin Britten: Peter Grimes

Steuart Bedford, Britten-Pears Orchestra, Alan Oke
2013
Benjamin Britten
Peter Grimes, Op. 33
2:17:56
Peter Grimes, Op. 13, Prologue, Peter Grimes (Hobson, Swallow, Peter)
Stephen Richardson, Alan Oke, Britten-Pears Orchestra, Steuart Bedford, Henry Waddington
1:31
You sailed your boat round the coast (Swallow, Peter, Mrs. Sedley, Hobson, Ellen, Chorus)
Stephen Richardson, Alan Oke, Steuart Bedford, Henry Waddington, Chorus Of Opera North, Giselle Allen, Chorus of the Guildhall School of Music and Drama, Britten-Pears Orchestra, Catherine Wyn-Rogers
3:20
Peter Grimes, I here advise you (Swallow, Hobson, Peter, Chorus)
Britten-Pears Orchestra, Alan Oke, Chorus Of Opera North, Stephen Richardson, Steuart Bedford, Henry Waddington, Chorus of the Guildhall School of Music and Drama
2:09
The truth - The pity - And the truth (Peter, Ellen)
Alan Oke, Steuart Bedford, Britten-Pears Orchestra, Giselle Allen
1:55
Interlude I
Steuart Bedford, Britten-Pears Orchestra
2:47
Oh, hang at open doors (Auntie, Boles, Balstrode, Chorus)
Chorus of the Guildhall School of Music and Drama, Gaynor Keeble, Britten-Pears Orchestra, David Kempster, Chorus Of Opera North, Robert Murray, Steuart Bedford
4:20
Good morning, good morning! (Rector, Nieces, Mrs. Sedley, Ned, Swallow, Auntie, Boles, Balstrode, Chorus)
David Kempster, Robert Murray, Charles Rice, Gaynor Keeble, Steuart Bedford, Charmian Bedford, Britten-Pears Orchestra, Catherine Wyn-Rogers, Chorus Of Opera North, Chorus of the Guildhall School of Music and Drama, Alexandra Hutton, Henry Waddington, Christopher Gillett
1:05
Hi! Give us a hand (Peter, Boles, Balstrode, Ned, Auntie, Hobson)
Britten-Pears Orchestra, Alan Oke, Gaynor Keeble, David Kempster, Charles Rice, Stephen Richardson, Robert Murray, Steuart Bedford
3:21
I'll have to go from pub to pub (Hobson, Ellen, Ned, Chorus)
Charles Rice, Chorus Of Opera North, Chorus of the Guildhall School of Music and Drama, Giselle Allen, Stephen Richardson, Steuart Bedford, Britten-Pears Orchestra
1:54
Let her among you without fault (Ellen, Hobson, Mrs. Sedley, Ned)
Catherine Wyn-Rogers, Stephen Richardson, Steuart Bedford, Charles Rice, Giselle Allen, Britten-Pears Orchestra
2:59
Look! The storm cone! (Balstrode, Ned, Boles, Chorus)
Chorus Of Opera North, Robert Murray, Steuart Bedford, David Kempster, Charles Rice, Chorus of the Guildhall School of Music and Drama, Britten-Pears Orchestra
2:35
And do you prefer the storm (Balstrode, Peter)
Alan Oke, Steuart Bedford, Britten-Pears Orchestra, David Kempster
3:24
They listen to money (Peter, Balstrode)
Britten-Pears Orchestra, Alan Oke, Steuart Bedford, David Kempster
1:35
What harbour shelters peace (Peter)
Alan Oke, Steuart Bedford, Britten-Pears Orchestra
1:02
Interlude II
Britten-Pears Orchestra, Steuart Bedford
4:04
Past time to close (Auntie, Mrs. Sedley, Balstrode, Boles, Nieces)
David Kempster, Britten-Pears Orchestra, Gaynor Keeble, Charmian Bedford, Alexandra Hutton, Robert Murray, Steuart Bedford, Catherine Wyn-Rogers
2:22
Loud man (Auntie, Nieces, Mrs. Sedley)
Gaynor Keeble, Alexandra Hutton, Catherine Wyn-Rogers, Steuart Bedford, Charmian Bedford, Britten-Pears Orchestra
0:59
There's been a landslide up the coast (Fisherman, Boles, Balstrode, Auntie)
Britten-Pears Orchestra, Robert Murray, David Kempster, Steuart Bedford, Gaynor Keeble
0:59
No, I mean love (Boles, Balstrode, Chorus)
David Kempster, Chorus Of Opera North, Steuart Bedford, Robert Murray, Chorus of the Guildhall School of Music and Drama, Britten-Pears Orchestra
0:31
Pub conversation should depend (Balstrode, Chorus)
Chorus Of Opera North, David Kempster, Britten-Pears Orchestra, Chorus of the Guildhall School of Music and Drama, Steuart Bedford
1:18
Have you heard the cliff is down (Ned, Auntie, Mrs. Sedley, Chorus)
Britten-Pears Orchestra, Charles Rice, Steuart Bedford, Catherine Wyn-Rogers, Chorus of the Guildhall School of Music and Drama, Gaynor Keeble, Chorus Of Opera North
1:33
Now the Great Bear and Pleiades (Peter, Nieces, Boles, Balstrode, Auntie, Chorus)
Robert Murray, Steuart Bedford, Alexandra Hutton, Alan Oke, Gaynor Keeble, David Kempster, Chorus Of Opera North, Britten-Pears Orchestra, Chorus of the Guildhall School of Music and Drama, Charmian Bedford
3:33
For peace sake (Balstrode, Peter)
Alan Oke, Steuart Bedford, David Kempster, Britten-Pears Orchestra
2:29
The bridge is down (Hobson, Ned, Ellen, Boles, Auntie, Nieces, Peter)
Alan Oke, Gaynor Keeble, Stephen Richardson, Robert Murray, Alexandra Hutton, Steuart Bedford, Giselle Allen, Charmian Bedford, Britten-Pears Orchestra
1:32
Interlude III
Britten-Pears Orchestra, Steuart Bedford
2:25
Glitter of waves (Ellen)
Steuart Bedford, Britten-Pears Orchestra, Giselle Allen
1:28
Now that the daylight fills the sky (Ellen, Rector, Chorus)
Chorus of the Guildhall School of Music and Drama, Christopher Gillett, Giselle Allen, Steuart Bedford, Britten-Pears Orchestra, Chorus Of Opera North
3:38
Child you're not too young (Ellen, Rector, Peter, Chorus)
Chorus of the Guildhall School of Music and Drama, Giselle Allen, Britten-Pears Orchestra, Chorus Of Opera North, Alan Oke, Christopher Gillett, Steuart Bedford
3:10
This unrelenting work (Ellen, Peter, Chorus)
Giselle Allen, Steuart Bedford, Alan Oke, Britten-Pears Orchestra, Chorus of the Guildhall School of Music and Drama, Chorus Of Opera North
4:17
Fool to let it come to this (Auntie, Ned, Boles, Mrs. Sedley, Balstrode, Swallow, Nieces, Rector, Chorus)
Britten-Pears Orchestra, Henry Waddington, Alexandra Hutton, Christopher Gillett, David Kempster, Charles Rice, Steuart Bedford, Chorus Of Opera North, Robert Murray, Gaynor Keeble, Charmian Bedford, Chorus of the Guildhall School of Music and Drama, Catherine Wyn-Rogers
3:12
People ... No! I will speak! (Boles, Balstrode, Rector, Auntie, Ellen, Chorus)
Robert Murray, Britten-Pears Orchestra, Steuart Bedford, Chorus of the Guildhall School of Music and Drama, David Kempster, Christopher Gillett, Gaynor Keeble, Chorus Of Opera North, Giselle Allen
2:12
We planned that their lives (Ellen, Rector, Mrs. Sedley, Boles, Ned, Nieces, Auntie, Balstrode, Hobson, Swallow, Chorus)
Charmian Bedford, David Kempster, Charles Rice, Gaynor Keeble, Alexandra Hutton, Chorus Of Opera North, Stephen Richardson, Robert Murray, Steuart Bedford, Henry Waddington, Christopher Gillett, Giselle Allen, Chorus of the Guildhall School of Music and Drama, Britten-Pears Orchestra, Catherine Wyn-Rogers
2:15
Shall we go and see Grimes in his hut? (Rector, Swallow, Balstrode, Mrs. Sedley, Boles, Chorus)
Catherine Wyn-Rogers, Britten-Pears Orchestra, Chorus of the Guildhall School of Music and Drama, Robert Murray, David Kempster, Chorus Of Opera North, Steuart Bedford, Henry Waddington, Christopher Gillett
0:46
Now gossip is put on trial (Chorus)
Steuart Bedford, Britten-Pears Orchestra, Chorus Of Opera North, Chorus of the Guildhall School of Music and Drama
2:01
From the gutter (Nieces, Auntie, Ellen)
Britten-Pears Orchestra, Giselle Allen, Steuart Bedford, Gaynor Keeble, Alexandra Hutton, Charmian Bedford
4:01
Interlude IV
Britten-Pears Orchestra, Steuart Bedford
5:28
Go there (Peter)
Alan Oke, Steuart Bedford, Britten-Pears Orchestra
1:53
They listen to money (Peter)
Steuart Bedford, Alan Oke, Britten-Pears Orchestra
5:01
Now! Now! (Peter, Chorus)
Chorus Of Opera North, Britten-Pears Orchestra, Steuart Bedford, Alan Oke, Chorus of the Guildhall School of Music and Drama
2:08
Peter Grimes (Rector, Swallow, Ned)
Charles Rice, Henry Waddington, Christopher Gillett, Steuart Bedford, Britten-Pears Orchestra
2:59
Interlude V
Britten-Pears Orchestra, Steuart Bedford
3:39
Assign your prettiness to me (Swallow, Nieces, Ned)
Charmian Bedford, Steuart Bedford, Britten-Pears Orchestra, Alexandra Hutton, Charles Rice, Henry Waddington
3:11
Mr. Keene (Mrs. Sedley, Ned)
Steuart Bedford, Britten-Pears Orchestra, Catherine Wyn-Rogers, Charles Rice
1:26
Murder most foul it is (Mrs. Sedley, Ned)
Charles Rice, Britten-Pears Orchestra, Steuart Bedford, Catherine Wyn-Rogers
1:22
Come along, Doctor (Burgess, Burgesses, Rector, Mrs. Sedley, Ellen, Balstrode)
Steuart Bedford, David Kempster, Christopher Gillett, Britten-Pears Orchestra, Giselle Allen, Catherine Wyn-Rogers
2:43
Embroidery in childhood was (Ellen, Balstrode)
Giselle Allen, Britten-Pears Orchestra, David Kempster, Steuart Bedford
4:48
Mr. Swallow (Mrs. Sedley, Auntie, Swallow, Hobson)
Gaynor Keeble, Britten-Pears Orchestra, Henry Waddington, Catherine Wyn-Rogers, Stephen Richardson, Steuart Bedford
1:54
Who holds himself apart (Chorus)
Chorus of the Guildhall School of Music and Drama, Chorus Of Opera North, Britten-Pears Orchestra, Steuart Bedford
3:27
Interlude VI
Britten-Pears Orchestra, Steuart Bedford
2:08
Grimes! (Voices, Peter)
Chorus Of Opera North, Alan Oke, Chorus of the Guildhall School of Music and Drama, Britten-Pears Orchestra, Steuart Bedford
5:08
Peter, we've come to take you home (Ellen, Peter, Balstrode)
Alan Oke, Britten-Pears Orchestra, Steuart Bedford, Giselle Allen, David Kempster
2:22
To those who pass the Borough (Swallow, Fisherman, Auntie, Boles, Chorus)
Britten-Pears Orchestra, Chorus of the Guildhall School of Music and Drama, Henry Waddington, Robert Murray, Steuart Bedford, Chorus Of Opera North, Gaynor Keeble
5:11

14 June 2013 52 Tracks, 2 Hours 17 minutes ℗ 2013 Signum Records

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    Bass-Baritone

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  • Catherine Wyn-Rogers

    Mezzo-Soprano

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