Albert Herring

Album by Benjamin Britten

Released 4 April 1989

Tracklist

  • CD 1
  • 1
    Albert Herring, op. 39: Act I, Scene I. “Flor–ence!… Tell the midwife!” (Lady Billows)
    1:55
  • 2
    Albert Herring, op. 39: Act I, Scene I. “Doctor Jessop’s midwife” (Florence)
    2:16
  • 3
    Albert Herring, op. 39: Act I, Scene I. “I hope we’re not too early, Florence?” (Miss Wordsworth)
    2:30
  • 4
    Albert Herring, op. 39: Act I, Scene I. “Stuffy!” (Lady Billows)
    2:42
  • 5
    Albert Herring, op. 39: Act I, Scene I. “Now then! Notebook, Florence!” (Lady Billows)
    2:46
  • 6
    Albert Herring, op. 39: Act I, Scene I. “The first suggestion on my list” (Vicar)
    4:35
  • 7
    Albert Herring, op. 39: Act I, Scene I. “Is this all you can bring?” (Lady Billows)
    2:58
  • 8
    Albert Herring, op. 39: Act I, Scene I. “Beggin’ your pardon” (Superintendent Budd)
    6:12
  • 9
    Albert Herring, op. 39: Act I, Scene I. “Right! We’ll have him!” (Lady Billows)
    3:03
  • 10
    Albert Herring, op. 39: Act I, Scene I. Interlude
    3:12
  • 11
    Albert Herring, op. 39: Act I, Scene II. “Bounce me high” (Kids)
    2:30
  • 12
    Albert Herring, op. 39: Act I, Scene II. “Shop! Hi! Albert!” (Sid)
    2:16
  • 13
    Albert Herring, op. 39: Act I, Scene II. “Tickling a trout” (Sid)
    3:01
  • 14
    Albert Herring, op. 39: Act I, Scene II. “Meet me at a quarter past eight” (Sid)
    3:03
  • 15
    Albert Herring, op. 39: Act I, Scene II. “He’s much too busy” (Albert)
    3:35
  • 16
    Albert Herring, op. 39: Act I, Scene II. “Good morning, young man” (Florence)
    1:34
  • 17
    Albert Herring, op. 39: Act I, Scene II. “We bring great news to you” (Lady Billows)
    5:00
  • 18
    Albert Herring, op. 39: Act II, Scene I. “Isn’t he here?” (Florence)
    2:17
  • 19
    Albert Herring, op. 39: Act II, Scene I. “For three precious weeks” (Florence)
    3:32
  • 20
    Albert Herring, op. 39: Act II, Scene I. “Quickly, quickly, come along!” (Miss Wordsworth)
    4:48
  • 21
    Albert Herring, op. 39: Act II, Scene I. “Here they are, dears!” (Miss Wordsworth)
    2:26
  • 22
    Albert Herring, op. 39: Act II, Scene I. “My flowers are few” (Harry)
    2:35
  • CD 2
  • 1
    Albert Herring, op. 39: Act II, Scene I. “I’m full of happiness” (Lady Billows)
    3:30
  • 2
    Albert Herring, op. 39: Act II, Scene I. “As representing the local Council” (Mayor)
    1:47
  • 3
    Albert Herring, op. 39: Act II, Scene I. “My heart leaps up with joy” (Miss Wordsworth)
    1:58
  • 4
    Albert Herring, op. 39: Act II, Scene I. “Er–humph! Er–humph! I’m no great shakes” (Superintendent Budd)
    2:39
  • 5
    Albert Herring, op. 39: Act II, Scene I. “Well tried, Albert!” (Vicar)
    3:07
  • 6
    Albert Herring, op. 39: Act II, Scene I. Interlude
    6:54
  • 7
    Albert Herring, op. 39: Act II, Scene II. “Albert the Good!” (Albert)
    7:26
  • 8
    Albert Herring, op. 39: Act II, Scene II. “You oughtn’t to whistle!” (Nancy)
    4:00
  • 9
    Albert Herring, op. 39: Act II, Scene II. “Heaven helps those who help themselves!” (Albert)
    8:04
  • 10
    Albert Herring, op. 39: Act III. Introduction
    2:19
  • 11
    Albert Herring, op. 39: Act III. “Is she asleep?” (Emmie)
    3:32
  • 12
    Albert Herring, op. 39: Act III. “I’m hungry, I’m tired” (Sid)
    1:19
  • 13
    Albert Herring, op. 39: Act III. “Give me a decent murder with a corpse!” (Superintendent Budd)
    1:09
  • 14
    Albert Herring, op. 39: Act III. “Have you found him?” (Mum)
    4:42
  • 15
    Albert Herring, op. 39: Act III. “Fools! Fools! Blundering fools!” (Lady Billows)
    2:21
  • 16
    Albert Herring, op. 39: Act III. “In the midst of life is death” (All)
    4:22
  • 17
    Albert Herring, op. 39: Act III. “Albert…!” (All)
    0:40
  • 18
    Albert Herring, op. 39: Act III. “I’m sorry about that” (Albert)
    2:12
  • 19
    Albert Herring, op. 39: Act III. “I can’t remember everything” (Albert)
    6:10
  • 20
    Albert Herring, op. 39: Act III. “Albert’s come back to stay” (Nancy, Sid, Emmie, Cis, Harry)
    0:39

More by Benjamin Britten

Release credits

Issues