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Peter Grimes Britten; Peter Pears, Benjamin Britten

Release: 1985 Germany, Language: English, Status: Official
Format: CD + CD + CD, Tracks: 45, Length: 2:21:58, Barcode: 028941457721
Release type: Album
Orchestra & Chorus of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden

CD #1
1	Peter Grimes: Prologue. "Peter Grimes!" (Hobson)	1:29
2	Peter Grimes: Prologue. "You sailed your boat round the coast" (Swallow)	3:04
3	Peter Grimes: Prologue. "Peter Grimes, I here advise you!" (Swallow)	2:10
4	Peter Grimes: Prologue. "The truth...the pity...and the truth" (Peter)	1:54
5	Peter Grimes: Prologue. Interlude I	2:57
6	Peter Grimes: Act I, Scene I. "Oh! hang at open doors the net, the cork," (Women and Fishermen)	5:36
7	Peter Grimes: Act I, Scene I. "Hi! Give us a hand!" (Peter)	3:19
8	Peter Grimes: Act I, Scene I. "I have to go from pub to pub" (Hobson)	1:57
9	Peter Grimes: Act I, Scene I. "Let her among you without fault cast the first stone" (Ellen)	3:09
10	Peter Grimes: Act I, Scene I. "Look, the storm cone!" (Balstrode)	2:41
11	Peter Grimes: Act I, Scene I. "And do you prefer the storm" (Balstrode)	4:56
12	Peter Grimes: Act I, Scene I. "What harbour shelters peace" (Peter)	1:12
13	Peter Grimes: Act I, Scene II. Interlude II	4:08
14	Peter Grimes: Act I, Scene II. "Past time to close!" (Auntie)	4:20
15	Peter Grimes: Act I, Scene II. "We live and let live" (Balstrode)	2:00
16	Peter Grimes: Act I, Scene II. "Have you heard? The cliff is down" (Keene)	1:23
17	Peter Grimes: Act I, Scene II. "Now the Great Bear and Pleiades" (Peter)	3:41
18	Peter Grimes: Act I, Scene II. "Old Joe has gone fishing" (Keene)	2:27
19	Peter Grimes: Act I, Scene II. "The bridge is down, we half swam over" (Hobson)	1:37
CD #2
1	Peter Grimes: Act II. Interlude III	2:26
2	Peter Grimes: Act II, Scene I. "Glitter of waves and glitter of sunlight" (Ellen)	5:41
3	Peter Grimes: Act II, Scene I. "Let this be a holiday" (Ellen)	3:00
4	Peter Grimes: Act II, Scene I. "This unrelenting work" (Ellen)	4:41
5	Peter Grimes: Act II, Scene I. "Fool to let it come to this!" (Auntie)	2:16
6	Peter Grimes: Act II, Scene I. "What is it?" (Chorus)	1:04
7	Peter Grimes: Act II, Scene I. "People!... No! I will speak!" (Boles)	2:06
8	Peter Grimes: Act II, Scene I. "We planned that their lives should have a new start" (Ellen)	2:25
9	Peter Grimes: Act II, Scene I. "Swallow! Shall we go and see Grimes in his hut?" (Rector)	0:43
10	Peter Grimes: Act II, Scene I. "Now is gossip put on trial," (Mrs Sedley, Boles, Rector, Keene, Swallow and Chorus)	2:17
11	Peter Grimes: Act II, Scene I. "From the gutter, why should we trouble at their ribaldries?" (Nieces)	4:30
12	Peter Grimes: Act II, Scene I. Interlude IV, Passacaglia	5:29
13	Peter Grimes: Act II, Scene II. "Go there!" (Peter)	7:18
14	Peter Grimes: Act II, Scene II. "Now!... Now!..." (Boles, Rector, Swallow, Keene and Chorus)	2:09
15	Peter Grimes: Act II, Scene II. "Peter Grimes! Nobody here?" (Rector)	3:01
CD #3
1	Peter Grimes: Act III. Interlude V	4:23
2	Peter Grimes: Act III, Scene I. "Assign your prettiness to me" (Swallow)	2:36
3	Peter Grimes: Act III, Scene I. "Pah! Ahoy!" (Swallow and Keene)	2:48
4	Peter Grimes: Act III, Scene I. "Come along, Doctor!" (First Burgess)	3:20
5	Peter Grimes: Act III, Scene I. "Embroidery in childhood was a luxury of idleness" (Ellen)	5:09
6	Peter Grimes: Act III, Scene I. "Mister Swallow! Mister Swallow!" (Mrs Sedley)	2:00
7	Peter Grimes: Act III, Scene I. "Who holds himself apart, lets his pride rise" (Chorus)	3:45
8	Peter Grimes: Act III, Scene I. Interlude VI	2:37
9	Peter Grimes: Act III, Scene II. "Grimes! Grimes!" (Chorus)	4:55
10	Peter Grimes: Act III, Scene II. "Peter, we've come to take you home" (Ellen)	2:28
11	Peter Grimes: Act III, Scene II. "To those who pass the Borough" (Chorus)	4:51

Peter Grimes Britten; Peter Pears, Benjamin Britten

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