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Britten: Paul Bunyan

Britten: Paul Bunyan

Kurt Streit, Susan Gritton, Timothy Robinson, Richard Hickox, Peter Coleman-Wright, Kenneth Cranham, Francis Egerton, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House
1999
Benjamin Britten
Paul Bunyan, Op. 17
1:50:24
Introduction
Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, Richard Hickox
1:08
in the forest (Four Young Trees, Two Wild Geese, Semi-Chorus of Old Trees, Chorus)
Lillian Watson, Richard Hickox, Terry Edwards, Pamela Helen Stephen, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, Leah-Marian Jones
11:03
First Ballad Interlude (Narrator)
Peter Coleman-Wright, Covent Garden, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Richard Hickox
2:45
Bunyan's Greeting (Voice of Paul Bunyan)
Kenneth Cranham, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, Richard Hickox
2:25
Call of Lumberjacks (Lumberjacks' Chorus)
Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, Richard Hickox, Terry Edwards
0:15
Lumberjacks' Chorus (Three Lumberjacks, Lumberjacks' Chorus)
John Winfield, Christopher Keyte, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Richard Hickox, Terry Edwards, Jonathan Fisher, Covent Garden
2:07
Bunyan's Welcome (Paul Bunyan)
Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Richard Hickox, Covent Garden, Kenneth Cranham
0:25
Quartet of Swedes (Andy Anderson, Pete Peterson, Jen Jenson, Cross Crosshaulson, Paul Bunyan,
Neil Griffifths, Richard Hickox, Covent Garden, Kenneth Cranham, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Neil Gillespie, Jonathan Coad, Christopher Lackner
1:20
Western Union Boy's Song (Western Union Boy, Paul Bunyan, Hel Helson, Sam Sharkey, Ben Benny,
Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Richard Hickox, Graeme Broadbent, Jeremy White, Kenneth Cranham, Henry Moss, Covent Garden, Timothy Robinson
1:36
Cooks' Duet (Sam Sharkey, Ben Benny, Inkslinger, Paul Bunyan, Chorus)
Graeme Broadbent, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, Kenneth Cranham, Richard Hickox, Terry Edwards, Kurt Streit, Timothy Robinson
3:39
Animal Trio (Fido, Moppet, Poppet)
Richard Hickox, Lillian Watson, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Pamela Helen Stephen, Covent Garden, Leah-Marian Jones
1:36
Bunyan's Goodnight (Paul Bunyan)
Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Richard Hickox, Covent Garden, Kenneth Cranham
0:21
Exit of Lumberjacks (Lumberjacks' Chorus)
Richard Hickox, Terry Edwards, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden
0:54
The Blues - Quartet of the Defeated (Paul Bunyan, The Defeated, Inkslinger)
Covent Garden, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Timothy Robinson, Kurt Streit, Richard Hickox, Kenneth Cranham, Peter Coleman-Wright, Jeremy White, Leah-Marian Jones
4:26
Bunyan's Goodnight (Paul Bunyan) [II]
Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, Kenneth Cranham, Richard Hickox
0:36
Second Ballad Interlude (Narrator, Inkslinger, Chorus)
Richard Hickox, Terry Edwards, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, Peter Coleman-Wright, Kurt Streit
4:18
Food Chorus (Inkslinger, Sam Sharkey, Ben Benny, Chorus)
Kurt Streit, Richard Hickox, Terry Edwards, Graeme Broadbent, Timothy Robinson, Covent Garden, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House
4:29
Chorus Accusation (Cross, Inkslinger, Jen, Pete, Andy, Chorus)
Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Neil Gillespie, Kurt Streit, Neil Griffifths, Jonathan Coad, Richard Hickox, Covent Garden, Christopher Lackner, Chorus of the Royal Opera House
0:38
Slim's Song (Slim, Inkslinger, Fido, Moppet, Poppet, Chorus)
Timothy Robinson, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Richard Hickox, Pamela Helen Stephen, Covent Garden, Lillian Watson, Kurt Streit, Leah-Marian Jones
2:50
Bunyan's Return (Chorus)
Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Richard Hickox, Terry Edwards, Covent Garden
0:46
Inkslinger's Song (Inkslinger)
Richard Hickox, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Kurt Streit, Covent Garden
4:59
Entrance of Chorus (Pete, Andy, Jen, Cross, John)
Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Richard Hickox, Covent Garden, Roderick Earle, Neil Gillespie, Neil Griffifths, Jonathan Coad, Christopher Lackner
0:31
Tiny's Entrance (Ben, Sam, Cross, Andy, John)
Richard Hickox, Neil Gillespie, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Graeme Broadbent, Roderick Earle, Jonathan Coad, Covent Garden, Timothy Robinson
1:12
Tiny's Song (Tiny, Inkslinger, Slim, Chorus)
Kurt Streit, Timothy Robinson, Richard Hickox, Terry Edwards, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, Susan Gritton
4:38
Inkslinger's Regret (Inkslinger, Voice of Paul Bunyan, Chorus)
Richard Hickox, Terry Edwards, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Kurt Streit, Covent Garden, Kenneth Cranham
2:11
Bunyan's Goodnight (Voice of Paul Bunyan)
Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, Kenneth Cranham, Richard Hickox
2:09
Bunyan's Good Morning (Voice of Paul Bunyan)
Richard Hickox, Covent Garden, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Kenneth Cranham
2:55
Shears's Song (John Shears, Farmer's Chorus, Paul Bunyan, Hel Helson)
Jeremy White, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Kenneth Cranham, Covent Garden, Roderick Earle, Richard Hickox, Terry Edwards
0:43
Bunyan's Warning (Paul Bunyan)
Richard Hickox, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, Kenneth Cranham
0:23
Farmers' Song (John Shears, Chorus)
Richard Hickox, Terry Edwards, Roderick Earle, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden
1:53
Farmers' Exit (Hel Helson, Cronies)
Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, Richard Hickox, Wyndham Parfitt, Jeremy White, Donaldson Bell, Richard Hazell, Bryan Secombe
1:05
The Mocking of Hel Helson (Hel Helson, Heron, Moon, Wind, Beetle, Squirrel, Fido, Chorus)
Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Jeremy White, Lillian Watson, Richard Hickox, Terry Edwards, Covent Garden
4:53
Fido's Sympathy (Fido)
Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, Lillian Watson, Richard Hickox
0:36
Cats' Creed (Moppet, Poppet, Voice of Paul Bunyan, Cronies, Hel Helson)
Richard Hickox, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Pamela Helen Stephen, Richard Hazell, Jeremy White, Donaldson Bell, Covent Garden, Kenneth Cranham, Leah-Marian Jones
1:31
The Fight (Chorus)
Richard Hickox, Terry Edwards, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden
1:15
Love Duet (Tiny, Slim, Chorus)
Timothy Robinson, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, Richard Hickox, Terry Edwards, Susan Gritton
2:26
Mock Funeral March (Hel Helson, Paul Bunyan, Cronies, Chorus)
Jeremy White, Richard Hazell, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Wyndham Parfitt, Donaldson Bell, Richard Hickox, Covent Garden, Kenneth Cranham, Bryan Secombe
4:23
Hymn (Paul Bunyan, Hel Helson, Tiny, Slim, Chorus)
Susan Gritton, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Timothy Robinson, Richard Hickox, Terry Edwards, Kenneth Cranham, Jeremy White, Covent Garden
3:14
Third Ballad Interlude (Narrator)
Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Richard Hickox, Covent Garden, Peter Coleman-Wright
2:18
The Christmas Party (Fido, Moppet, Poppet, Inkslinger, John Shears, Western Union Boy, Chorus
Lillian Watson, Kurt Streit, Richard Hickox, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Henry Moss, Covent Garden, Pamela Helen Stephen, Roderick Earle, Leah-Marian Jones
9:58
Bunyan's Farewell (Voice of Paul Bunyan)
Covent Garden, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Richard Hickox, Kenneth Cranham
2:14
Litany (Fido, Moppet, Poppet, Tiny, Slim, Paul Bunyan, Hel Helson, Inkslinger, Chorus)
Pamela Helen Stephen, Covent Garden, Lillian Watson, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Richard Hickox, Kenneth Cranham, Timothy Robinson, Leah-Marian Jones, Susan Gritton
7:03

1 November 1999 42 Tracks, 1 hour 50 minutes ℗ 1999 Chandos Records

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  • Benjamin Britten

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  • Kurt Streit

    Tenor

  • Susan Gritton

    Soprano

  • Timothy Robinson

    Tenor

  • Richard Hickox

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