‎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

Johanna Peters, English Chamber Orchestra, Benjamin Britten

2:16

I hope we're not too early, Florence?

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

2:30

Stuffy!

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

2:42

Now then! Notebook, Florence!

English Chamber Orchestra, Sylvia Fisher, Benjamin Britten

2:46

The first suggestion on my list

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

4:35

Is this all you can bring?

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

2:58

Beggin' your pardon

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

6:12

Right! We'll have him!

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

3:03

Interlude

English Chamber Orchestra, Benjamin Britten

3:12

Bounce me high

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

2:30

Shop! Hi! Albert!

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

2:16

Tickling a trout

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

3:01

Meet me at a quarter past eight

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

3:03

He's much too busy

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

3:35

Good morning, young man

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

1:34

We bring great news to you

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

4:51

Isnt he here?

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

2:26

For three precious weeks

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

3:32

Quickly! Quickly, come along!

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

4:48

Here they are, dears!

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

2:26

My flowers are few

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

2:35

I'm full of happiness

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

3:32

As representing the local Council

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

1:47

My heart leaps up with joy

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

1:58

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

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

2:39

Well tried, Albert!

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

3:07

Interlude

English Chamber Orchestra, Benjamin Britten

6:54

Albert the Good!

English Chamber Orchestra, Sir Peter Pears, Benjamin Britten

7:26

You oughtnt to whistle!

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

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

Benjamin Britten, English Chamber Orchestra

2:25

Is she asleep?

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

3:32

I'm hungry, I'm tired

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

1:19

Give me a decent murder with a corpse!

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

1:09

Have you found him?

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

4:42

Fools! Fools! Blundering fools!

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

2:21

in the midst of life is death

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

4:22

Albert!

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

0:40

I'm sorry about that

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

2:12

I cant remember everything

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

6:10

Albert's come back to stay

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

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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