‎Britten: Albert Herring by Sir Peter Pears

Flor-ence! tell the midwife!

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

1:57

Doctor Jessop's midwife

Benjamin Britten, Johanna Peters, English Chamber Orchestra

2:16

I hope we're not too early, Florence?

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

2:30

Stuffy!

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

2:42

Now then! Notebook, Florence!

Benjamin Britten, Sylvia Fisher, English Chamber Orchestra

2:46

The first suggestion on my list

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

4:35

Is this all you can bring?

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

2:58

Beggin' your pardon

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

6:12

Right! We'll have him!

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

3:03

Interlude

English Chamber Orchestra, Benjamin Britten

3:12

Bounce me high

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

2:30

Shop! Hi! Albert!

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

2:16

Tickling a trout

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

3:01

Meet me at a quarter past eight

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

3:03

He's much too busy

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

3:35

Good morning, young man

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

1:34

We bring great news to you

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

4:51

Isnt he here?

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

2:26

For three precious weeks

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

3:32

Quickly! Quickly, come along!

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

4:48

Here they are, dears!

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

2:26

My flowers are few

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

2:35

I'm full of happiness

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

3:32

As representing the local Council

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

1:47

My heart leaps up with joy

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

1:58

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

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

2:39

Well tried, Albert!

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

3:07

Interlude

Benjamin Britten, English Chamber Orchestra

6:54

Albert the Good!

Sir Peter Pears, English Chamber Orchestra, Benjamin Britten

7:26

You oughtnt to whistle!

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

4:00

Heaven helps those who help themselves!

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

7:58

Introduction

English Chamber Orchestra, Benjamin Britten

2:25

Is she asleep?

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

3:32

I'm hungry, I'm tired

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

1:19

Give me a decent murder with a corpse!

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

1:09

Have you found him?

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

4:42

Fools! Fools! Blundering fools!

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

2:21

in the midst of life is death

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

4:22

Albert!

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

0:40

I'm sorry about that

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

2:12

I cant remember everything

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

6:10

Albert's come back to stay

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

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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