‎Britten: Albert Herring by Sir Peter Pears

Flor-ence! tell the midwife!

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

1:57

Doctor Jessop's midwife

Benjamin Britten, English Chamber Orchestra, Johanna Peters

2:16

I hope we're not too early, Florence?

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

2:30

Stuffy!

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

2:42

Now then! Notebook, Florence!

Sylvia Fisher, Benjamin Britten, English Chamber Orchestra

2:46

The first suggestion on my list

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

4:35

Is this all you can bring?

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

2:58

Beggin' your pardon

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

6:12

Right! We'll have him!

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

3:03

Interlude

Benjamin Britten, English Chamber Orchestra

3:12

Bounce me high

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

2:30

Shop! Hi! Albert!

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

2:16

Tickling a trout

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

3:01

Meet me at a quarter past eight

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

3:03

He's much too busy

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

3:35

Good morning, young man

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

1:34

We bring great news to you

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

4:51

Isnt he here?

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

2:26

For three precious weeks

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

3:32

Quickly! Quickly, come along!

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

4:48

Here they are, dears!

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

2:26

My flowers are few

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

2:35

I'm full of happiness

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

3:32

As representing the local Council

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

1:47

My heart leaps up with joy

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

1:58

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

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

2:39

Well tried, Albert!

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

3:07

Interlude

English Chamber Orchestra, Benjamin Britten

6:54

Albert the Good!

Sir Peter Pears, Benjamin Britten, English Chamber Orchestra

7:26

You oughtnt to whistle!

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

4:00

Heaven helps those who help themselves!

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

7:58

Introduction

English Chamber Orchestra, Benjamin Britten

2:25

Is she asleep?

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

3:32

I'm hungry, I'm tired

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

1:19

Give me a decent murder with a corpse!

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

1:09

Have you found him?

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

4:42

Fools! Fools! Blundering fools!

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

2:21

in the midst of life is death

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

4:22

Albert!

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

0:40

I'm sorry about that

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

2:12

I cant remember everything

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

6:10

Albert's come back to stay

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

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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