‎Britten: Peter Grimes, Op. 33 by Roderick Williams

Peter Grimes! Peter Grimes! (Hobson)

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

6:40

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

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

3:18

I have to go from pub to pub (Hobson)

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

4:53

Look! The storm cone! (Balstrode)

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

2:26

Ad do you prefer the storm (Balstrode)

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

6:01

Interlude II

Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra, Edward Gardner

4:27

Past time to close! (Auntie)

Susan Bickley, Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra, Edward Gardner

4:43

Pub conversation should depend (Balstrode)

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

2:56

Now the Great Bear and Pleiades (Peter)

Stuart Skelton, Edward Gardner, Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra

2:28

He's mad or drunk (Chorus)

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

1:02

Old Joe has gone fishing (Keene and the Others)

Marcus Farnsworth, Edward Gardner, Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra

2:13

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

Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra, Barnaby Rea, 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)

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

5:18

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

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

3:07

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

Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra, Edward Gardner, Robert Murray, 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)

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

3:05

From the gutter (Nieces)

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

4:20

Interlude IV

Edward Gardner, Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra

5:51

Go there! Go there! (Peter)

Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra, Stuart Skelton, Edward Gardner

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)

Stuart Skelton, Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra, 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)

Catherine Wyn-Rogers, Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra, Edward Gardner

2:45

Come along, Doctor! (First Burgess)

Edward Gardner, James Berry, Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra

1:49

Is the boat in? (Ellen)

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

0:50

Embroidery in childhood (Ellen)

Edward Gardner, Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra, Erin Wall

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)

Edward Gardner, Catherine Wyn-Rogers, Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra, 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)

Edward Gardner, Erin Wall, Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra

2:31

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

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

4:23

Benjamin Britten

Composer
Roderick Williams

Baritone, Baryton
Stuart Skelton

Tenor
Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra

Orchestra
Erin Wall

Soprano

Brian Pidgeon

Producer
Jonathan Cooper

Editing Engineer
Gunnar Herleif Nilsen

Assistant Engineer
Finn Gundersen

Booklet Editor
Guðmundur Ingólfsson

Photography
Fernando Arias

Photography
Mervyn Cooke

Liner Notes
Philip Reed

Liner Notes
Tony Watson

Cover Photography
Patrick Allen

Photography
Charles Kilpatrick

Stage Director
Andy Staples

Photography
Paul Foster-Williams

Photography
Roland Haupt

Photography
Julie Kim

Photography
Gerard Collett

Photography
Benjamin Ealovega

Cover Photography, Photography
Oddleiv Apneseth

Photography
Hans Jørgen Brun

Photography
Kristin Hoebermann

Photography
Anna Thorbjörnsson

Photography

Britten: Peter Grimes, Op. 33

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Roderick Williams

Stuart Skelton

Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra

Erin Wall

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Britten: Peter Grimes, Op. 33

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