BRITTEN: Peter Grimes
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Composer(s): Britten, Benjamin
Lyricist(s): Slater, Montagu
Conductor(s): Hickox, Richard
Orchestra(s): City of London Sinfonia
Choir(s): London Symphony Chorus
Artist(s): Barclay, Yvonne; Best, Matthew; Collins, Anne; Connell, John; Fryatt, John; Graham-Hall, John; Gunson, Ameral; Langridge, Philip; Opie, Alan; Stephen, Pamela Helen; Watson, Janice; Williams, Roderick
Label: Chandos
Genre: Opera
Period: 20th Century
Catalogue No: CHAN9447-48
Barcode: 095115944721
Release Date: 03/1996

BRITTEN: Peter Grimes

Tracklist

Disc 1
Britten, Benjamin
Slater, Montagu - Lyricist
City of London Sinfonia (Orchestra)
Best, Matthew (bass)
Langridge, Philip (tenor)
Connell, John (bass)
London Symphony Chorus (Choir)
Collins, Anne (mezzo-soprano)
Watson, Janice (soprano)
Opie, Alan (baritone)
Graham-Hall, John (tenor)
Gunson, Ameral (contralto)
Williams, Roderick (baritone)
Barclay, Yvonne (soprano)
Stephen, Pamela Helen (soprano)
Fryatt, John (tenor)
Hickox, Richard (Conductor)
1 Prologue: Peter Grimes (Hobson, Swallow, Peter) 01:25
City of London Sinfonia (Orchestra)
Best, Matthew (bass)
Langridge, Philip (tenor)
Connell, John (bass)
Hickox, Richard (Conductor)
2 Prologue: You sailed your boat round the coast (Swallow, Peter, Mrs. Sedley, Hobson, Ellen, Chorus) 03:05
Connell, John (bass)
Langridge, Philip (tenor)
London Symphony Chorus (Choir)
Collins, Anne (mezzo-soprano)
City of London Sinfonia (Orchestra)
Hickox, Richard (Conductor)
3 Prologue: Peter Grimes, I here advise you (Swallow, Hobson, Peter, Chorus) 02:05
Best, Matthew (bass)
Langridge, Philip (tenor)
City of London Sinfonia (Orchestra)
London Symphony Chorus (Choir)
Connell, John (bass)
Hickox, Richard (Conductor)
4 Prologue: The truth - the pity - and the truth (Peter, Ellen) 01:56
City of London Sinfonia (Orchestra)
Langridge, Philip (tenor)
Watson, Janice (soprano)
Hickox, Richard (Conductor)
5 Prologue: Interlude I 03:14
City of London Sinfonia (Orchestra)
Hickox, Richard (Conductor)
6 Act I Scene 1: Oh, hang at open doors (Auntie, Boles, Balstrode, Chorus) 04:42
Opie, Alan (baritone)
London Symphony Chorus (Choir)
Graham-Hall, John (tenor)
Gunson, Ameral (contralto)
City of London Sinfonia (Orchestra)
Hickox, Richard (Conductor)
7 Act I Scene 1: Good morning, good morning! (Rector, Nieces, Mrs. Sedley, Ned, Swallow, Auntie, Boles, Balstrode, Chorus) 01:04
London Symphony Chorus (Choir)
City of London Sinfonia (Orchestra)
Hickox, Richard (Conductor)
8 Act I Scene 1: Hi! Give us a hand (Peter, Boles, Balstrode, Ned, Auntie, Hobson) 03:42
City of London Sinfonia (Orchestra)
Langridge, Philip (tenor)
Williams, Roderick (baritone)
Graham-Hall, John (tenor)
Hickox, Richard (Conductor)
9 Act I Scene 1: I'll have to go from pub to pub (Hobson, Ellen, Ned, Chorus) 02:00
Best, Matthew (bass)
Watson, Janice (soprano)
Williams, Roderick (baritone)
London Symphony Chorus (Choir)
City of London Sinfonia (Orchestra)
Hickox, Richard (Conductor)
10 Act I Scene 1: Let her among you without fault (Ellen, Hobson, Mrs. Sedley, Ned) 03:13
Williams, Roderick (baritone)
Best, Matthew (bass)
Watson, Janice (soprano)
Collins, Anne (mezzo-soprano)
City of London Sinfonia (Orchestra)
Hickox, Richard (Conductor)
11 Act I Scene 1: Look! The storm come! (Balstrode, Ned, Boles, Chorus) 02:47
City of London Sinfonia (Orchestra)
Opie, Alan (baritone)
Williams, Roderick (baritone)
London Symphony Chorus (Choir)
Graham-Hall, John (tenor)
Hickox, Richard (Conductor)
12 Act I Scene 1: And do you prefer the storm (Balstrode, Peter) 03:31
City of London Sinfonia (Orchestra)
Langridge, Philip (tenor)
Opie, Alan (baritone)
Hickox, Richard (Conductor)
13 Act I Scene 1: They listen to money (Peter, Balstrode) 01:32
Langridge, Philip (tenor)
City of London Sinfonia (Orchestra)
Opie, Alan (baritone)
Hickox, Richard (Conductor)
14 Act I Scene 1: What harbour shelters peace (Peter) 01:04
City of London Sinfonia (Orchestra)
Langridge, Philip (tenor)
Hickox, Richard (Conductor)
15 Act I Scene 1: Interlude II 04:11
City of London Sinfonia (Orchestra)
Hickox, Richard (Conductor)
16 Act I Scene 2: Past time to close (Auntie, Mrs. Sedley, Balstrode, Boles, Nieces) 02:16
Opie, Alan (baritone)
Collins, Anne (mezzo-soprano)
Graham-Hall, John (tenor)
City of London Sinfonia (Orchestra)
Gunson, Ameral (contralto)
Hickox, Richard (Conductor)
17 Act I Scene 2: Loud man (Auntie, Nieces, Mrs. Sedley) 01:05
Barclay, Yvonne (soprano)
Gunson, Ameral (contralto)
Stephen, Pamela Helen (soprano)
Collins, Anne (mezzo-soprano)
City of London Sinfonia (Orchestra)
Hickox, Richard (Conductor)
18 Act I Scene 2: There's been a landslide up the coast (Fisherman, Boles, Balstrode, Auntie) 01:08
Graham-Hall, John (tenor)
City of London Sinfonia (Orchestra)
Opie, Alan (baritone)
Gunson, Ameral (contralto)
Hickox, Richard (Conductor)
19 Act I Scene 2: No, I mean love (Boles, Balstrode, Chorus) 00:37
Opie, Alan (baritone)
City of London Sinfonia (Orchestra)
London Symphony Chorus (Choir)
Graham-Hall, John (tenor)
Hickox, Richard (Conductor)
20 Act I Scene 2: Pub conversation should depend (Balstrode, Chorus) 01:35
London Symphony Chorus (Choir)
Opie, Alan (baritone)
City of London Sinfonia (Orchestra)
Hickox, Richard (Conductor)
21 Act I Scene 2: Have you heard the cliff is down (Ned, Auntie, Mrs. Sedley, Chorus) 01:39
London Symphony Chorus (Choir)
Gunson, Ameral (contralto)
Collins, Anne (mezzo-soprano)
City of London Sinfonia (Orchestra)
Williams, Roderick (baritone)
Hickox, Richard (Conductor)
22 Act I Scene 2: Now the Great Bear and Pleiades (Peter, Nieces, Boles, Balstrode, Auntie, Chorus) 02:42
City of London Sinfonia (Orchestra)
Langridge, Philip (tenor)
London Symphony Chorus (Choir)
Hickox, Richard (Conductor)
23 Act I Scene 2: For peace sake (Balstrode, Peter) 02:29
Opie, Alan (baritone)
City of London Sinfonia (Orchestra)
Langridge, Philip (tenor)
Hickox, Richard (Conductor)
24 Act I Scene 2: The bridge is down (Hobson, Ned, Ellen, Boles, Auntie, Nieces, Peter) 01:35
City of London Sinfonia (Orchestra)
Hickox, Richard (Conductor)
25 Act II: Interlude III 02:29
City of London Sinfonia (Orchestra)
Hickox, Richard (Conductor)
26 Act II Scene 1: Glitter of waves (Ellen) 01:33
Watson, Janice (soprano)
City of London Sinfonia (Orchestra)
Hickox, Richard (Conductor)
27 Act II Scene 1: Now that the daylight fills the sky (Ellen, Rector, Chorus) 03:40
Watson, Janice (soprano)
City of London Sinfonia (Orchestra)
Fryatt, John (tenor)
London Symphony Chorus (Choir)
Hickox, Richard (Conductor)
28 Act II Scene 1: Child you're not too young (Ellen, Rector, Peter, Chorus) 03:15
Langridge, Philip (tenor)
City of London Sinfonia (Orchestra)
Watson, Janice (soprano)
Fryatt, John (tenor)
London Symphony Chorus (Choir)
Hickox, Richard (Conductor)
29 Act II Scene 1: This unrelenting work (Ellen, Peter, Chorus) 04:26
Langridge, Philip (tenor)
Watson, Janice (soprano)
London Symphony Chorus (Choir)
City of London Sinfonia (Orchestra)
Hickox, Richard (Conductor)
30 Act II Scene 1: Fool to let it come to this (Auntie, Ned, Boles, Mrs. Sedley, Balstrode, Swallow, Nieces, Rector, Chorus) 03:18
City of London Sinfonia (Orchestra)
London Symphony Chorus (Choir)
Hickox, Richard (Conductor)
31 Act II Scene 1: People . . . No! I will speak! (Boles, Balstrode, Rector, Auntie, Ellen, Chorus) 02:05
City of London Sinfonia (Orchestra)
London Symphony Chorus (Choir)
Hickox, Richard (Conductor)
Disc 2
1 Act II Scene 1: We planned that their lives (Ellen, Rector, Mrs. Sedley, Boles, Ned, Nieces, Auntie, Balstrode, Hobson, Swallow, Chorus) 02:29
Watson, Janice (soprano)
London Symphony Chorus (Choir)
City of London Sinfonia (Orchestra)
Hickox, Richard (Conductor)
2 Act II Scene 1: Swallow - shall we go and see Grimes in his hut? (Rector, Swallow, Balstrode, Mrs. Sedley, Boles, Chorus) 00:44
London Symphony Chorus (Choir)
City of London Sinfonia (Orchestra)
Hickox, Richard (Conductor)
3 Act II Scene 1: Now gossip is put on trial (Chorus) 02:18
London Symphony Chorus (Choir)
City of London Sinfonia (Orchestra)
Hickox, Richard (Conductor)
4 Act II Scene 1: From the gutter (Nieces, Auntie, Ellen) 04:35
Gunson, Ameral (contralto)
City of London Sinfonia (Orchestra)
Watson, Janice (soprano)
Barclay, Yvonne (soprano)
Stephen, Pamela Helen (soprano)
Hickox, Richard (Conductor)
5 Act II: Interlude IV 05:48
City of London Sinfonia (Orchestra)
Hickox, Richard (Conductor)
6 Act II Scene 2: Go there (Peter) 02:03
Langridge, Philip (tenor)
City of London Sinfonia (Orchestra)
Hickox, Richard (Conductor)
7 Act II Scene 2: They listen to money (Peter) 05:04
Langridge, Philip (tenor)
City of London Sinfonia (Orchestra)
Hickox, Richard (Conductor)
8 Act II Scene 2: Now! Now! (Peter, Chorus) 02:14
Langridge, Philip (tenor)
London Symphony Chorus (Choir)
City of London Sinfonia (Orchestra)
Hickox, Richard (Conductor)
9 Act II Scene 2: Peter Grimes (Rector, Swallow, Ned) 03:20
Connell, John (bass)
City of London Sinfonia (Orchestra)
Williams, Roderick (baritone)
Fryatt, John (tenor)
Hickox, Richard (Conductor)
10 Act III: Interlude V 05:09
City of London Sinfonia (Orchestra)
Hickox, Richard (Conductor)
11 Act III Scene 1: Assign your prettiness to me (Swallow, Nieces, Ned) 03:02
Barclay, Yvonne (soprano)
Williams, Roderick (baritone)
Connell, John (bass)
Stephen, Pamela Helen (soprano)
City of London Sinfonia (Orchestra)
Hickox, Richard (Conductor)
12 Act III Scene 1: Mr. Keene (Mrs. Sedley, Ned) 01:31
Williams, Roderick (baritone)
Collins, Anne (mezzo-soprano)
City of London Sinfonia (Orchestra)
Hickox, Richard (Conductor)
13 Act III Scene 1: Murder most foul it is (Mrs. Sedley, Ned) 01:33
Williams, Roderick (baritone)
City of London Sinfonia (Orchestra)
Collins, Anne (mezzo-soprano)
Hickox, Richard (Conductor)
14 Act III Scene 1: Come along, Doctor (Burgess, Burgesses, Rector, Mrs. Sedley, Ellen, Balstrode) 02:57
Fryatt, John (tenor)
London Symphony Chorus (Choir)
Collins, Anne (mezzo-soprano)
City of London Sinfonia (Orchestra)
Hickox, Richard (Conductor)
15 Act III Scene 1: Embroidery in childhood was (Ellen, Balstrode) 05:50
Opie, Alan (baritone)
City of London Sinfonia (Orchestra)
Watson, Janice (soprano)
Hickox, Richard (Conductor)
16 Act III Scene 1: Mr. Swallow (Mrs. Sedley, Auntie, Swallow, Hobson) 02:03
Gunson, Ameral (contralto)
City of London Sinfonia (Orchestra)
Best, Matthew (bass)
Connell, John (bass)
Collins, Anne (mezzo-soprano)
Hickox, Richard (Conductor)
17 Act III Scene 1: Who holds himself apart (Chorus) 03:57
City of London Sinfonia (Orchestra)
London Symphony Chorus (Choir)
Hickox, Richard (Conductor)
18 Act III: Interlude VI 02:46
City of London Sinfonia (Orchestra)
Hickox, Richard (Conductor)
19 Act III Scene 2: Grimes! (Voices, Peter) 05:23
City of London Sinfonia (Orchestra)
Langridge, Philip (tenor)
Hickox, Richard (Conductor)
20 Act III Scene 2: Peter, we've come to take you home (Ellen, Peter, Balstrode) 02:41
Watson, Janice (soprano)
Langridge, Philip (tenor)
Opie, Alan (baritone)
City of London Sinfonia (Orchestra)
Hickox, Richard (Conductor)
21 Act III Scene 2: To those who pass the Borough (Swallow, Fisherman, Auntie, Boles, Chorus) 05:04
London Symphony Chorus (Choir)
Connell, John (bass)
Gunson, Ameral (contralto)
Graham-Hall, John (tenor)
City of London Sinfonia (Orchestra)
Hickox, Richard (Conductor)

Total Playing Time: 02:25:54

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