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BRITTEN, B.: Albert Herring [Opera] (Bonner, Bottone, Bullock, Burgess, City of London Sinfonia, Hickox)

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Label: Chandos

Genre: Opera

Period: 20th Century

Catalogue No: CHAN10036-37

Barcode: 095115103623

Release Date: 01/2003

BRITTEN, B.: Albert Herring [Opera] (Bonner, Bottone, Bullock, Burgess, City of London Sinfonia, Hickox)

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Disc 1

Britten, Benjamin
Crozier, Eric - Lyricist

Albert Herring

Bullock, Susan (soprano)
Burgess, Sally (mezzo-soprano)
City of London Sinfonia (Orchestra)
Hickox, Richard (Conductor)
Evans, Rebecca (soprano)
Richardson, Stephen (bass)
Tear, Robert (tenor)
Bonner, Yvette (soprano)
Bottone, Rebecca (voice)
Monk, Gregory (voice)
Gilchrist, James (tenor)
Williams, Roderick (baritone)
Stephen, Pamela Helen (mezzo-soprano)
Collins, Anne (mezzo-soprano)
Opie, Alan (baritone)

1

Act I Scene 1: The morning room at Lady Billows' house in Loxford (Lady Billows, Florence)

02:01

Bullock, Susan (soprano)
Burgess, Sally (mezzo-soprano)
City of London Sinfonia (Orchestra)
Hickox, Richard (Conductor)

2

Act I Scene 1: Doctor Jessop's midwife … (Florence)

02:33

Burgess, Sally (mezzo-soprano)
City of London Sinfonia (Orchestra)
Hickox, Richard (Conductor)

3

Act I Scene 1: I hope we're not too early (Miss Wordsworth, Florence, Vicar, Mayor, Superintendent)

02:42

Burgess, Sally (mezzo-soprano)
Evans, Rebecca (soprano)
Richardson, Stephen (bass)
Tear, Robert (tenor)
City of London Sinfonia (Orchestra)
Hickox, Richard (Conductor)

4

Act I Scene 1: Stuffy! Tobacco stink! (Lady Billows, Miss Wordsworth, Florence, Mayor, Superintendent, Vicar)

02:45

Burgess, Sally (mezzo-soprano)
Evans, Rebecca (soprano)
Richardson, Stephen (bass)
Tear, Robert (tenor)
City of London Sinfonia (Orchestra)
Hickox, Richard (Conductor)

5

Act I Scene 1: Now then! Notebook, Florence! (Lady Billows)

02:49

Bullock, Susan (soprano)
City of London Sinfonia (Orchestra)
Hickox, Richard (Conductor)

6

Act I Scene 1: The first suggestion on my list (Vicar, Florence, Lady Billows, Miss Wordsworth, Mayor, Superintendent)

04:46

Bullock, Susan (soprano)
Burgess, Sally (mezzo-soprano)
Evans, Rebecca (soprano)
Tear, Robert (tenor)
City of London Sinfonia (Orchestra)
Hickox, Richard (Conductor)

7

Act I Scene 1: Is this all you can bring? (Lady Billows, Florence)

03:12

Bullock, Susan (soprano)
Burgess, Sally (mezzo-soprano)
City of London Sinfonia (Orchestra)
Hickox, Richard (Conductor)

8

Act I Scene 1: Begging your pardon (Superintendent, Florence, Lady Billows, Miss Wordsworth, Vicar, Mayor)

04:24

Bullock, Susan (soprano)
Burgess, Sally (mezzo-soprano)
Richardson, Stephen (bass)
Tear, Robert (tenor)
City of London Sinfonia (Orchestra)
Hickox, Richard (Conductor)

9

Act I Scene 1: Virtue, says Holy Writ (Vicar, Superintendent, Mayor, Miss Wordsworth, Florence, Lady Billows)

02:03

Bullock, Susan (soprano)
Burgess, Sally (mezzo-soprano)
Evans, Rebecca (soprano)
Richardson, Stephen (bass)
City of London Sinfonia (Orchestra)
Hickox, Richard (Conductor)

10

Act I Scene 1: Right! We'll have him! (Lady Billows, Florence, Vicar, Miss Wordsworth, Mayor, Superintendent)

03:03

Bullock, Susan (soprano)
Evans, Rebecca (soprano)
Richardson, Stephen (bass)
Tear, Robert (tenor)
City of London Sinfonia (Orchestra)
Hickox, Richard (Conductor)

11

Act I Scene 1: Interlude

03:08

City of London Sinfonia (Orchestra)
Hickox, Richard (Conductor)

12

Act I Scene 2: Bounce me high (Emmie, Cis, Harry)

02:27

Bonner, Yvette (soprano)
Bottone, Rebecca (voice)
Monk, Gregory (voice)
City of London Sinfonia (Orchestra)
Hickox, Richard (Conductor)

13

Act I Scene 2: Shop! Hi! Albert! (Sid, Albert)

01:57

Gilchrist, James (tenor)
Williams, Roderick (baritone)
City of London Sinfonia (Orchestra)
Hickox, Richard (Conductor)

14

Act I Scene 2: Did you ever have a pint at the local? (Sid, Albert)

01:41

Gilchrist, James (tenor)
Williams, Roderick (baritone)
City of London Sinfonia (Orchestra)
Hickox, Richard (Conductor)

15

Act I Scene 2: Sid I'm sorry but … (Albert, Sid, Nancy)

03:36

Gilchrist, James (tenor)
Stephen, Pamela Helen (mezzo-soprano)
Williams, Roderick (baritone)
City of London Sinfonia (Orchestra)
Hickox, Richard (Conductor)

16

Act I Scene 2: We'll walk to the spinney (Sid, Nancy, Albert)

02:00

Gilchrist, James (tenor)
Stephen, Pamela Helen (mezzo-soprano)
Williams, Roderick (baritone)
City of London Sinfonia (Orchestra)
Hickox, Richard (Conductor)

17

Act I Scene 2: He's much too busy (Albert)

02:08

Gilchrist, James (tenor)
City of London Sinfonia (Orchestra)
Hickox, Richard (Conductor)

18

Act I Scene 2: Mum wants two penn'oth of potherbs (Emmie, Albert)

01:36

Bonner, Yvette (soprano)
Gilchrist, James (tenor)
Hickox, Richard (Conductor)
City of London Sinfonia (Orchestra)

19

Act I Scene 2: Good morning, young man! (Florence, Albert, Mum)

01:41

Burgess, Sally (mezzo-soprano)
Collins, Anne (mezzo-soprano)
Gilchrist, James (tenor)
City of London Sinfonia (Orchestra)
Hickox, Richard (Conductor)

20

Act I Scene 2: We bring great news to you (Lady Billows, Mum, Albert, Florence, Vicar, Mayor, Superintendent, Miss Wordsworth)

02:49

Burgess, Sally (mezzo-soprano)
Evans, Rebecca (soprano)
Gilchrist, James (tenor)
Richardson, Stephen (bass)
Hickox, Richard (Conductor)
City of London Sinfonia (Orchestra)

21

Act I Scene 2: Well, think of that, my lad (Mum, Albert, Kids)

02:49

Monk, Gregory (voice)
City of London Sinfonia (Orchestra)
Hickox, Richard (Conductor)

22

Act II Scene 1: Inside a marquee … (Florence, Nancy, Sid)

02:21

Burgess, Sally (mezzo-soprano)
Stephen, Pamela Helen (mezzo-soprano)
Williams, Roderick (baritone)
City of London Sinfonia (Orchestra)
Hickox, Richard (Conductor)

23

Act II Scene 1: For 3 precious weeks (Florence, Nancy, Sid)

00:54

Burgess, Sally (mezzo-soprano)
Stephen, Pamela Helen (mezzo-soprano)
Williams, Roderick (baritone)
Hickox, Richard (Conductor)
City of London Sinfonia (Orchestra)

24

Act II Scene 1: That's a fine sight for sore eyes! (Sid, Nancy)

02:41

Stephen, Pamela Helen (mezzo-soprano)
Williams, Roderick (baritone)
City of London Sinfonia (Orchestra)
Hickox, Richard (Conductor)

25

Act II Scene 1: Quickly, quickly (Miss Wordsworth, Emmie, Cis, Harry)

03:26

Bonner, Yvette (soprano)
Bottone, Rebecca (voice)
Monk, Gregory (voice)
City of London Sinfonia (Orchestra)
Hickox, Richard (Conductor)

26

Act II Scene 1: I don't think you ought! (Nancy, Sid)

01:03

Stephen, Pamela Helen (mezzo-soprano)
Williams, Roderick (baritone)
City of London Sinfonia (Orchestra)
Hickox, Richard (Conductor)

27

Act II Scene 1: Bells offstage - Quick, here they are! (Nancy, Sid, Miss Wordsworth, Superintendent, Mum, Mayor, Florence, Vicar, Lady Billows, Children)

02:39

Bonner, Yvette (soprano)
Bottone, Rebecca (voice)
Monk, Gregory (voice)
Stephen, Pamela Helen (mezzo-soprano)
City of London Sinfonia (Orchestra)
Hickox, Richard (Conductor)

28

Act II Scene 1: Husssh! … Harold Wood! (Miss Wordsworth, Harry, Miss Wordsworth, Emmie, Cis, Mum, Lady Billows)

01:34

Bonner, Yvette (soprano)
Bottone, Rebecca (voice)
Evans, Rebecca (soprano)
Monk, Gregory (voice)
City of London Sinfonia (Orchestra)
Hickox, Richard (Conductor)

29

Act II Scene 1: Come, let's sit down (Lady Billows, Mum, Superintendent, Albert, Miss Wordsworth, Mayor, Sid, Children, Florence, Vicar, Nancy)

01:24

Evans, Rebecca (soprano)
Gilchrist, James (tenor)
Tear, Robert (tenor)
Williams, Roderick (baritone)
City of London Sinfonia (Orchestra)
Hickox, Richard (Conductor)

Disc 2

1

Act II Scene 1: I'm full of happiness (Lady Billows, Vicar)

03:49

Bullock, Susan (soprano)
Opie, Alan (baritone)
City of London Sinfonia (Orchestra)
Hickox, Richard (Conductor)

2

Act II Scene 1: As representing our local Council (Mayor, Vicar)

02:03

Opie, Alan (baritone)
Tear, Robert (tenor)
City of London Sinfonia (Orchestra)
Hickox, Richard (Conductor)

3

Act II Scene 1: My heart leaps up with joy to see (Miss Wordsworth, Vicar)

02:11

Opie, Alan (baritone)
City of London Sinfonia (Orchestra)
Hickox, Richard (Conductor)

4

Act II Scene 1: Erhumph … (Superintendent, Vicar)

01:16

Opie, Alan (baritone)
Richardson, Stephen (bass)
City of London Sinfonia (Orchestra)
Hickox, Richard (Conductor)

5

Act II Scene 1: Go on, Albert! (Mum, Florence, Superintendent, Miss Wordsworth, Mayor, Nancy, Sid, Lady Billows, Albert, Vicar)

02:07

Bullock, Susan (soprano)
Gilchrist, James (tenor)
Richardson, Stephen (bass)
Williams, Roderick (baritone)
City of London Sinfonia (Orchestra)
Hickox, Richard (Conductor)

6

Act II Scene 1: Albert the Good! (Vicar, Florence, Albert, Mum, Children, Lady Billows, Miss Wordsworth, Superintendent, Mayor, Nancy, Sid)

02:34

Bullock, Susan (soprano)
Burgess, Sally (mezzo-soprano)
Richardson, Stephen (bass)
Tear, Robert (tenor)
City of London Sinfonia (Orchestra)
Hickox, Richard (Conductor)

7

Act II Scene 1: Bring the plates! Quickly now! (Sid, Nancy, Children, Miss Wordsworth, Albert, Lady Billows, Florence, Vicar, Mum, Superintendent, Mayor)

07:34

Burgess, Sally (mezzo-soprano)
Gilchrist, James (tenor)
Richardson, Stephen (bass)
Williams, Roderick (baritone)
City of London Sinfonia (Orchestra)
Hickox, Richard (Conductor)

8

Act II Scene 2: Albert the Good! (Albert)

04:51

Gilchrist, James (tenor)
City of London Sinfonia (Orchestra)
Hickox, Richard (Conductor)

9

Act II Scene 2: Why did she stare … ? (Albert)

02:50

Gilchrist, James (tenor)
City of London Sinfonia (Orchestra)
Hickox, Richard (Conductor)

10

Act II Scene 2: You oughtn't to whistle (Nancy, Sid)

01:47

Stephen, Pamela Helen (mezzo-soprano)
Williams, Roderick (baritone)
City of London Sinfonia (Orchestra)
Hickox, Richard (Conductor)

11

Act II Scene 2: Come along, darling (Sid, Nancy)

02:16

Stephen, Pamela Helen (mezzo-soprano)
Williams, Roderick (baritone)
City of London Sinfonia (Orchestra)
Hickox, Richard (Conductor)

12

Act II Scene 2: Heaven helps those who help themselves (Albert)

05:24

Gilchrist, James (tenor)
City of London Sinfonia (Orchestra)
Hickox, Richard (Conductor)

13

Act II Scene 2: Albert! Albert? Fast asleep, poor kid! (Mum)

03:06

Collins, Anne (mezzo-soprano)
City of London Sinfonia (Orchestra)
Hickox, Richard (Conductor)

14

Act III: The following afternoon …

02:13

Hickox, Richard (Conductor)
City of London Sinfonia (Orchestra)

15

Act III: Is she asleep? (Emmie, Nancy, Cis, Mayor, Harry)

03:16

Bottone, Rebecca (voice)
Monk, Gregory (voice)
Stephen, Pamela Helen (mezzo-soprano)
Tear, Robert (tenor)
City of London Sinfonia (Orchestra)
Hickox, Richard (Conductor)

16

Act III: What the hell d'you think I am? (Sid, Nancy, Superintendent, Mayor)

01:49

Richardson, Stephen (bass)
Stephen, Pamela Helen (mezzo-soprano)
Tear, Robert (tenor)
Williams, Roderick (baritone)
City of London Sinfonia (Orchestra)
Hickox, Richard (Conductor)

17

Act III: How's the manhunt? (Sid, Superintendent, Harry)

01:15

Monk, Gregory (voice)
Richardson, Stephen (bass)
Williams, Roderick (baritone)
City of London Sinfonia (Orchestra)
Hickox, Richard (Conductor)

18

Act III: Have you found him? (Mum, Superintendent)

03:01

Collins, Anne (mezzo-soprano)
Richardson, Stephen (bass)
City of London Sinfonia (Orchestra)
Hickox, Richard (Conductor)

19

Act III: All that I did! (Mum, Nancy, Miss Wordsworth, Vicar, Harry)

02:42

Evans, Rebecca (soprano)
Monk, Gregory (voice)
Opie, Alan (baritone)
Stephen, Pamela Helen (mezzo-soprano)
City of London Sinfonia (Orchestra)
Hickox, Richard (Conductor)

20

Act III: Fools! (Lady Billows, Nancy, Vicar, Miss Wordsworth, Florence, Mum, Mayor, Superintendent)

02:32

Burgess, Sally (mezzo-soprano)
Evans, Rebecca (soprano)
Richardson, Stephen (bass)
Tear, Robert (tenor)
City of London Sinfonia (Orchestra)
Hickox, Richard (Conductor)

21

Act III: In the midst of life is death (Vicar, Nancy, Mayor, Lady Billows, Superintendent, Florence, Miss Wordsworth, Sid, Mum)

05:24

Evans, Rebecca (soprano)
Richardson, Stephen (bass)
Stephen, Pamela Helen (mezzo-soprano)
Williams, Roderick (baritone)
City of London Sinfonia (Orchestra)
Hickox, Richard (Conductor)

22

Act III: Albert … ? (Albert, Lady Billows, Miss Wordsworth, Nancy, Florence, Mayor, Sid, Vicar, Superintendent, Mum, Sid)

02:57

Bullock, Susan (soprano)
Gilchrist, James (tenor)
Richardson, Stephen (bass)
Stephen, Pamela Helen (mezzo-soprano)
City of London Sinfonia (Orchestra)
Hickox, Richard (Conductor)

23

Act III: I can't remember anything (Albert, Mum, Nancy, Sid, Lady Bellows, All)

05:44

Gilchrist, James (tenor)
Stephen, Pamela Helen (mezzo-soprano)
Tear, Robert (tenor)
Williams, Roderick (baritone)
City of London Sinfonia (Orchestra)
Hickox, Richard (Conductor)

24

Act III: Hi! That's my girl (Sid, Children, Albert)

02:02

Gilchrist, James (tenor)
Williams, Roderick (baritone)
City of London Sinfonia (Orchestra)
Hickox, Richard (Conductor)

Total Playing Time: 02:26:55