‎Britten: Albert Herring by Sir Peter Pears

Flor-ence! tell the midwife!

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

1:57

Doctor Jessop's midwife

Benjamin Britten, English Chamber Orchestra, Johanna Peters

2:16

I hope we're not too early, Florence?

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

2:30

Stuffy!

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

4:35

Is this all you can bring?

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

2:58

Beggin' your pardon

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

6:12

Right! We'll have him!

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

3:03

Interlude

English Chamber Orchestra, Benjamin Britten

3:12

Bounce me high

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

2:30

Shop! Hi! Albert!

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

2:16

Tickling a trout

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

3:01

Meet me at a quarter past eight

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

3:03

He's much too busy

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

3:35

Good morning, young man

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

1:34

We bring great news to you

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

4:51

Isnt he here?

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

2:26

For three precious weeks

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

3:32

Quickly! Quickly, come along!

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

4:48

Here they are, dears!

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

2:26

My flowers are few

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

2:35

I'm full of happiness

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

3:32

As representing the local Council

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

1:47

My heart leaps up with joy

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

1:58

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

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

2:39

Well tried, Albert!

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

3:07

Interlude

Benjamin Britten, English Chamber Orchestra

6:54

Albert the Good!

Benjamin Britten, English Chamber Orchestra, Sir Peter Pears

7:26

You oughtnt to whistle!

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

4:00

Heaven helps those who help themselves!

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

7:58

Introduction

English Chamber Orchestra, Benjamin Britten

2:25

Is she asleep?

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

3:32

I'm hungry, I'm tired

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

1:19

Give me a decent murder with a corpse!

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

1:09

Have you found him?

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

4:42

Fools! Fools! Blundering fools!

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

2:21

in the midst of life is death

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

4:22

Albert!

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

0:40

I'm sorry about that

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

2:12

I cant remember everything

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

6:10

Albert's come back to stay

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

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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