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Britten Conducts Britten: Operas I: Albert Herring · Billy Budd · Owen Wingrave · Peter Grimes Benjamin Britten

Release: 02 May 2004 Europe, Language: English, Status: Official
Format: CD + CD + CD + CD + CD + CD + CD + CD, Tracks: 145, Length: 9:1:45, Barcode: 028947560203
Release type: Album

Contents

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) 4:51
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
CD #3
1 Owen Wingrave, op. 85: Act 1. Prelude 2:59
2 Owen Wingrave, op. 85: Act 1. You've got your maps there? 12:03
3 Owen Wingrave, op. 85: Act 1. At last it's out 6:19
4 Owen Wingrave, op. 85: Act 1. Your sherry, Mrs. Coyle 11:02
5 Owen Wingrave, op. 85: Act 1. Oh, how unforeseen 10:02
6 Owen Wingrave, op. 85: Act 1. Sirrah! How dare you! 4:03
7 Owen Wingrave, op. 85: Act 1. Coyle, I wish I had not come 7:01
8 Owen Wingrave, op. 85: Act 1. May God bless the Queen 8:22
CD #4
1 Owen Wingrave, op. 85: Act 2. There was a boy, a Wingrave born 6:54
2 Owen Wingrave, op. 85: Act 2. I envy you, this fine old house 2:37
3 Owen Wingrave, op. 85: Act 2. Paramore shall welcome woe! 7:03
4 Owen Wingrave, op. 85: Act 2. And with his friend young Lechmere played 4:38
5 Owen Wingrave, op. 85: Act 2. Now you may save your scornful looks 5:38
6 Owen Wingrave, op. 85: Act 2. Ah, Owen, what shall I do? 7:41
7 Owen Wingrave, op. 85: Act 2. Is that you, Coyle? 2:58
8 Owen Wingrave, op. 85: Act 2. Come in...It's me, Lechmere 5:02
9 Billy Budd, op. 50: Prologue. "I am an old man" 5:02
10 Billy Budd, op. 50: Act I, Scene I. "Pull, my bantams!" 6:59
11 Billy Budd, op. 50: Act I, Scene I. "Guard boat! Indomitable!" 3:16
12 Billy Budd, op. 50: Act I, Scene I. "First man forward!" 2:25
13 Billy Budd, op. 50: Act I, Scene I. "Your name?" 2:42
14 Billy Budd, op. 50: Act I, Scene I. "Billy Budd, king of the birds!" 2:34
CD #5
1 Billy Budd, op. 50: Act I, Scene I. "I heard, your honour!" 3:37
2 Billy Budd, op. 50: Act I, Scene I. "Come along kid! Come along!" 3:37
3 Billy Budd, op. 50: Act I, Scene I. "Christ! the poor chap" 1:25
4 Billy Budd, op. 50: Act I, Scene I. "What's that? What's those whistles?" 1:14
5 Billy Budd, op. 50: Act I, Scene I. "Starry Vere we call him" 2:19
6 Billy Budd, op. 50: Act I, Scene II. "Boy!" 3:45
7 Billy Budd, op. 50: Act I, Scene II. "Gentlemen, the King!" 5:31
8 Billy Budd, op. 50: Act I, Scene II. "Ay, at Spithead" 1:05
9 Billy Budd, op. 50: Act I, Scene II. "We are, sir. Claggart is an able one" 6:51
10 Billy Budd, op. 50: Act I, Scene III. "Blow her away" 2:38
11 Billy Budd, op. 50: Act I, Scene III. "We're off to Samoa" 3:37
12 Billy Budd, op. 50: Act I, Scene III. "Hi! You...a...a..." 2:58
13 Billy Budd, op. 50: Act I, Scene III. "Over the water" 6:47
14 Billy Budd, op. 50: Act I, Scene III. "Come here. Remember your promise" 4:42
15 Billy Budd, op. 50: Act I, Scene III. "Billy!... Hist! Billy Budd!" 4:04
16 Billy Budd, op. 50: Act I, Scene III. "Dansker, old friend, glad to see you" 4:43
CD #6
1 Billy Budd, op. 50: Act II, Scene I. "I don't like the look of the mist" 2:16
2 Billy Budd, op. 50: Act II, Scene I. "With great regret I must disturb your honour" 1:06
3 Billy Budd, op. 50: Act II, Scene I. "Deck ahoy!" 3:23
4 Billy Budd, op. 50: Act II, Scene I. "Who'll volunteer to board 'em" 7:46
5 Billy Budd, op. 50: Act II, Scene I. "There you are again, Master-at-arms" 4:48
6 Billy Budd, op. 50: Act II, Scene I. "O this cursed mist!" 4:14
7 Billy Budd, op. 50: Act II, Scene II. "Claggart, John Claggart, beware!" 3:31
8 Billy Budd, op. 50: Act II, Scene II. "Master-at-arms and foretopman" 3:22
9 Billy Budd, op. 50: Act II, Scene II. "God o' mercy!" 2:12
10 Billy Budd, op. 50: Act II, Scene II. "Gentlemen, William Budd here" 1:33
11 Billy Budd, op. 50: Act II, Scene II. "William Budd, you are accused" 5:32
12 Billy Budd, op. 50: Act II, Scene II. "Poor fellow, who could save him?" 4:21
13 Billy Budd, op. 50: Act II, Scene II. "I accept their verdict" 5:31
14 Billy Budd, op. 50: Act II, Scene III. "Look!" 5:35
15 Billy Budd, op. 50: Act II, Scene III. "Here! Baby!" 4:01
16 Billy Budd, op. 50: Act II, Scene III. "And farewell to ye, old Rights o' Man!" 4:34
17 Billy Budd, op. 50: Act II, Scene III. Interlude 3:06
18 Billy Budd, op. 50: Act II, Scene IV. "According to the Articles of War" 1:50
19 Billy Budd, op. 50: Act II, Scene IV. "Down all hands!" 2:21
20 Billy Budd, op. 50: Epilogue. "We committed his body to the deep." 4:38
CD #7
1 Peter Grimes, op. 33: Prologue. "Peter Grimes!" (Hobson) 1:29
2 Peter Grimes, op. 33: Prologue. "You sailed your boat round the coast" (Swallow) 3:04
3 Peter Grimes, op. 33: Prologue. "Peter Grimes, I here advise you!" (Swallow) 2:10
4 Peter Grimes, op. 33: Prologue. "The truth...the pity...and the truth" (Peter) 1:54
5 Peter Grimes, op. 33: Prologue. Interlude I 2:57
6 Peter Grimes, op. 33: Act I, Scene I. "Oh! hang at open doors the net, the cork," (Women and Fishermen) 5:36
7 Peter Grimes, op. 33: Act I, Scene I. "Hi! Give us a hand!" (Peter) 3:19
8 Peter Grimes, op. 33: Act I, Scene I. "I have to go from pub to pub" (Hobson) 1:57
9 Peter Grimes, op. 33: Act I, Scene I. "Let her among you without fault cast the first stone" (Ellen) 3:09
10 Peter Grimes, op. 33: Act I, Scene I. "Look, the storm cone!" (Balstrode) 2:41
11 Peter Grimes, op. 33: Act I, Scene I. "And do you prefer the storm" (Balstrode) 4:56
12 Peter Grimes, op. 33: Act I, Scene I. "What harbour shelters peace" (Peter) 1:12
13 Peter Grimes, op. 33: Act I, Scene II. Interlude II 4:08
14 Peter Grimes, op. 33: Act I, Scene II. "Past time to close!" (Auntie) 4:20
15 Peter Grimes, op. 33: Act I, Scene II. "We live and let live" (Balstrode) 2:00
16 Peter Grimes, op. 33: Act I, Scene II. "Have you heard? The cliff is down" (Keene) 1:23
17 Peter Grimes, op. 33: Act I, Scene II. "Now the Great Bear and Pleiades" (Peter) 3:41
18 Peter Grimes, op. 33: Act I, Scene II. "Old Joe has gone fishing" (Keene) 2:27
19 Peter Grimes, op. 33: Act I, Scene II. "The bridge is down, we half swam over" (Hobson) 1:37
20 Peter Grimes, op. 33: Act II. Interlude III 2:26
21 Peter Grimes, op. 33: Act II, Scene I. "Glitter of waves and glitter of sunlight" (Ellen) 5:41
22 Peter Grimes, op. 33: Act II, Scene I. "Let this be a holiday" (Ellen) 3:00
23 Peter Grimes, op. 33: Act II, Scene I. "This unrelenting work" (Ellen) 4:41
24 Peter Grimes, op. 33: Act II, Scene I. "Fool to let it come to this!" (Auntie) 2:16
25 Peter Grimes, op. 33: Act II, Scene I. "What is it?" (Chorus) 1:04
26 Peter Grimes, op. 33: Act II, Scene I. "People!... No! I will speak!" (Boles) 2:06
CD #8
1 Peter Grimes, op. 33: Act II, Scene I. "We planned that their lives should have a new start" (Ellen) 2:25
2 Peter Grimes, op. 33: Act II, Scene I. "Swallow! Shall we go and see Grimes in his hut?" (Rector) 0:43
3 Peter Grimes, op. 33: Act II, Scene I. "Now is gossip put on trial," (Mrs Sedley, Boles, Rector, Keene, Swallow and Chorus) 2:17
4 Peter Grimes, op. 33: Act II, Scene I. "From the gutter, why should we trouble at their ribaldries?" (Nieces) 4:30
5 Peter Grimes, op. 33: Act II, Scene I. Interlude IV, Passacaglia 5:29
6 Peter Grimes, op. 33: Act II, Scene II. "Go there!" (Peter) 7:18
7 Peter Grimes, op. 33: Act II, Scene II. "Now!... Now!..." (Boles, Rector, Swallow, Keene and Chorus) 2:09
8 Peter Grimes, op. 33: Act II, Scene II. "Peter Grimes! Nobody here?" (Rector) 3:01
9 Peter Grimes, op. 33: Act III. Interlude V 4:23
10 Peter Grimes, op. 33: Act III, Scene I. "Assign your prettiness to me" (Swallow) 2:36
11 Peter Grimes, op. 33: Act III, Scene I. "Pah! Ahoy!" (Swallow and Keene) 2:48
12 Peter Grimes, op. 33: Act III, Scene I. "Come along, Doctor!" (First Burgess) 3:20
13 Peter Grimes, op. 33: Act III, Scene I. "Embroidery in childhood was a luxury of idleness" (Ellen) 5:09
14 Peter Grimes, op. 33: Act III, Scene I. "Mister Swallow! Mister Swallow!" (Mrs Sedley) 2:00
15 Peter Grimes, op. 33: Act III, Scene I. "Who holds himself apart, lets his pride rise" (Chorus) 3:45
16 Peter Grimes, op. 33: Act III, Scene I. Interlude VI 2:37
17 Peter Grimes, op. 33: Act III, Scene II. "Grimes! Grimes!" (Chorus) 4:55
18 Peter Grimes, op. 33: Act III, Scene II. "Peter, we've come to take you home" (Ellen) 2:28
19 Peter Grimes, op. 33: Act III, Scene II. "To those who pass the Borough" (Chorus) 4:51

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