2x CD
Peter Grimes
Album by Benjamin Britten; Anthony Rolfe Johnson, Felicity Lott, Sir Thomas Allen, Chorus & Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, Bernard Haitink
Released 1993
Tracklist
- CD 1
- 1Peter Grimes: Prologue. "Peter grimes!" (Hobson, Swallow, Peter)Benjamin Britten1:36
- 2Peter Grimes: Prologue. "You sailed your boat round the coast" (Swallow, Peter, Mrs Sedley, Chorus, Hobson, Ellen)Benjamin Britten3:26
- 3Peter Grimes: Prologue. "Peter Grimes, I here advise you!" (Swallow, Chorus, Hobson, Peter)Benjamin Britten2:13
- 4Peter Grimes: Prologue. "The truth ... the pity" (Peter, Ellen)Benjamin Britten1:57
- 5Peter Grimes: Prologue. Interlude I: DawnBenjamin Britten3:20
- 6Peter Grimes: Act: I, Scene I. "Oh! Hang at open doors the net, the cork," (Chorus, 1st Fisherman, Auntie, Boles, Balstrode, 2nd Fisherman, Rector, Nieces, Mrs Sedley, Swallow)Benjamin Britten5:01
- 7Peter Grimes: Act: I, Scene I. "Hi! Give us a hand!" (Peter, Boles, Balstrode, Ned, Auntie, Hobson)Benjamin Britten3:34
- 8Peter Grimes: Act: I, Scene I. "I have to go from pub to pub" (Hobson, Chorus, Ellen, Ned)Benjamin Britten1:58
- 9Peter Grimes: Act: I, Scene I. "Let her among you without fault cast the first stone" (Ellen, Hobson, Mrs Sedley, Ned)Benjamin Britten2:56
- 10Peter Grimes: Act: I, Scene I. "Look, the storm cone!" (Balstrode, Chorus, Ned, Boles)Benjamin Britten2:43
- 11Peter Grimes: Act: I, Scene I. "And do you prefer the storm"Benjamin Britten3:52
- 12Peter Grimes: Act: I, Scene I. "They listen to money" (Balstrode, Peter)Benjamin Britten1:29
- 13Peter Grimes: Act: I, Scene I. "What harbour shelters peace" (Peter)Benjamin Britten1:06
- 14Peter Grimes: Act: I, Scene II. Interlude II: StormBenjamin Britten4:20
- 15Peter Grimes: Act: I, Scene II. "Past time to close!" (Auntie, Mrs Sedley, Balstrode, Boles, Nieces, Fisherman)Benjamin Britten4:40
- 16Peter Grimes: Act: I, Scene II. "Come on, boy!" (Balstrode, Chorus)Benjamin Britten2:12
- 17Peter Grimes: Act: I, Scene II. "Have you heard? The cliff is down" (Ned, Auntie, Mrs Sedley, Balstrode, Chorus)Benjamin Britten1:37
- 18Peter Grimes: Act: I, Scene II. "Now the Great Bear and Pleiades" (Peter, Chorus, Nieces, Boles, Balstrode, Auntie)Benjamin Britten3:42
- 19Peter Grimes: Act: I, Scene II. "Old Joe has gone fishing" (Ned, Chorus, Peter)Benjamin Britten2:18
- 20Peter Grimes: Act: I, Scene II. "The bridge is down" (Hobson, Ned, Ellen, Boles, Auntie, Nieces, Peter)Benjamin Britten1:45
- 21Peter Grimes: Act: II. Interlude III: Sunday morningBenjamin Britten2:29
- 22Peter Grimes: Act: II, Scene I. "Glitter of waves and glitter of sunlight" (Ellen, Chorus, Rector)Benjamin Britten5:34
- 23Peter Grimes: Act: II, Scene I. "Child you're not too young to know" (Ellen, Chorus, Rector, Peter)Benjamin Britten3:28
- 24Peter Grimes: Act: II, Scene I. "This unrelenting work" (Ellen, Peter, Chorus)Benjamin Britten4:42
- CD 2
- 1Peter Grimes: Act: II, Scene I. "Fool to let it come to this!" (Auntie, Ned, Boles, Chorus, Mrs Sedley, Balstrode, Lawyer, Swallow, Fisherwoman, Nices, Rector)Benjamin Britten3:20
- 2Peter Grimes: Act: II, Scene I. "People! ... No! I will speak!" (Boles, Chorus, Balstrode, Rector, Auntie, Ellen)Benjamin Britten2:01
- 3Peter Grimes: Act: II, Scene I. "We planned that their lives should have a new start" (Ellen, Rector, Mrs Sedley, Boles, Ned, Nieces, Auntie, Balstrode, Hobson, Swallow)Benjamin Britten3:04
- 4Peter Grimes: Act: II, Scene I. "Now is gossip put on trial" (Chorus, Mrs Sedley, Boles, Rector, Ned, Swallow)Benjamin Britten2:21
- 5Peter Grimes: Act: II, Scene I. "From the gutter" (Nieces, Auntie, Ellen)Benjamin Britten5:03
- 6Peter Grimes: Act: II, Scene I. Interlude IV: PassacagliaBenjamin Britten5:20
- 7Peter Grimes: Act: II, Scene II. "Go there!"Benjamin Britten3:14
- 8Peter Grimes: Act: II, Scene II. "In dreams I've built myself some kindlier home" (Peter)Benjamin Britten3:57
- 9Peter Grimes: Act: II, Scene II. "Now! ... Now!" (Chorus, Peter, Boles, Rector, Swallow, Ned)Benjamin Britten2:09
- 10Peter Grimes: Act: II, Scene II. "Peter Grimes! Nobody there?" (Rector, Swallow, Ned)Benjamin Britten3:17
- 11Peter Grimes: Act: III. Interlude V: MoonlightBenjamin Britten4:21
- 12Peter Grimes: Act: III, Scene I. "Assign your prettiness to me" (Swallow, Nieces, Ned)Benjamin Britten2:57
- 13Peter Grimes: Act: III, Scene I. "Mister Keene! Mister Keene! Can you spare a moment" (Mrs Sedley, Ned)Benjamin Britten2:45
- 14Peter Grimes: Act: III, Scene I. "Come along, Doctor!" (First Burgess, Burgesses, Rector, Mrs Sedley, Ellen, Balstrode)Benjamin Britten2:50
- 15Peter Grimes: Act: III, Scene I. "Embroidery in childhood was a luxury of idleness" (Ellen, Balstrode)Benjamin Britten5:07
- 16Peter Grimes: Act: III, Scene I. "Mister Swallow! Mister Swallow!" (Mrs Sedley, Auntie, Swallow, Hobson)Benjamin Britten1:59
- 17Peter Grimes: Act: III, Scene I. "Who holds himself apart, lets pride rise" (Chorus)Benjamin Britten3:44
- 18Peter Grimes: Act: III, Scene I. Interlude VIBenjamin Britten2:34
- 19Peter Grimes: Act: III, Scene II. "Grimes! Grimes!" (Chorus, Peter)Benjamin Britten5:10
- 20Peter Grimes: Act: III, Scene II. "Peter, we've come to take you home" (Ellen, Peter, Balstrode)Benjamin Britten2:47
- 21Peter Grimes: Act: III, Scene II. "To those who pass the Borough" (Chorus, Swallow, Fisherman, Auntie, Boles)Benjamin Britten4:28
More by Benjamin Britten, Anthony Rolfe Johnson, Felicity Lott, Sir Thomas Allen, Chorus, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, Bernard Haitink
Release credits
- conductor
- performing orchestra
Issues
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- P2x CD1993




