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

Artist name
Benjamin Britten
Release date 2004

Tracklist

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Albert Herring, op. 39: Act I, Scene I. “Flor–ence!… Tell the midwife!” (Lady Billows)
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Albert Herring, op. 39: Act I, Scene I. “Doctor Jessop’s midwife” (Florence)
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Albert Herring, op. 39: Act I, Scene I. “I hope we’re not too early, Florence?” (Miss Wordsworth)
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Albert Herring, op. 39: Act I, Scene I. “Stuffy!” (Lady Billows)
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Albert Herring, op. 39: Act I, Scene I. “Now then! Notebook, Florence!” (Lady Billows)
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Albert Herring, op. 39: Act I, Scene I. “The first suggestion on my list” (Vicar)
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Albert Herring, op. 39: Act I, Scene I. “Is this all you can bring?” (Lady Billows)
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Albert Herring, op. 39: Act I, Scene I. “Beggin’ your pardon” (Superintendent Budd)
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Albert Herring, op. 39: Act I, Scene I. “Right! We’ll have him!” (Lady Billows)
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Albert Herring, op. 39: Act I, Scene I. Interlude
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Albert Herring, op. 39: Act I, Scene II. “Bounce me high” (Kids)
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Albert Herring, op. 39: Act I, Scene II. “Shop! Hi! Albert!” (Sid)
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Albert Herring, op. 39: Act I, Scene II. “Tickling a trout” (Sid)
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Albert Herring, op. 39: Act I, Scene II. “Meet me at a quarter past eight” (Sid)
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Albert Herring, op. 39: Act I, Scene II. “He’s much too busy” (Albert)
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Albert Herring, op. 39: Act I, Scene II. “Good morning, young man” (Florence)
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Albert Herring, op. 39: Act I, Scene II. “We bring great news to you” (Lady Billows)
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Albert Herring, op. 39: Act II, Scene I. “Isn’t he here?” (Florence)
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Albert Herring, op. 39: Act II, Scene I. “For three precious weeks” (Florence)
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Albert Herring, op. 39: Act II, Scene I. “Quickly, quickly, come along!” (Miss Wordsworth)
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Albert Herring, op. 39: Act II, Scene I. “Here they are, dears!” (Miss Wordsworth)
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Albert Herring, op. 39: Act II, Scene I. “My flowers are few” (Harry)
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Albert Herring, op. 39: Act II, Scene I. “I’m full of happiness” (Lady Billows)
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Albert Herring, op. 39: Act II, Scene I. “As representing the local Council” (Mayor)
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Albert Herring, op. 39: Act II, Scene I. “My heart leaps up with joy” (Miss Wordsworth)
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Albert Herring, op. 39: Act II, Scene I. “Er–humph! Er–humph! I’m no great shakes” (Superintendent Budd)
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Albert Herring, op. 39: Act II, Scene I. “Well tried, Albert!” (Vicar)
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Albert Herring, op. 39: Act II, Scene I. Interlude
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Albert Herring, op. 39: Act II, Scene II. “Albert the Good!” (Albert)
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Albert Herring, op. 39: Act II, Scene II. “You oughtn’t to whistle!” (Nancy)
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Albert Herring, op. 39: Act II, Scene II. “Heaven helps those who help themselves!” (Albert)
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Albert Herring, op. 39: Act III. Introduction
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Albert Herring, op. 39: Act III. “Is she asleep?” (Emmie)
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Albert Herring, op. 39: Act III. “I’m hungry, I’m tired” (Sid)
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Albert Herring, op. 39: Act III. “Give me a decent murder with a corpse!” (Superintendent Budd)
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Albert Herring, op. 39: Act III. “Have you found him?” (Mum)
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Albert Herring, op. 39: Act III. “Fools! Fools! Blundering fools!” (Lady Billows)
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Albert Herring, op. 39: Act III. “In the midst of life is death” (All)
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Albert Herring, op. 39: Act III. “Albert…!” (All)
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Albert Herring, op. 39: Act III. “I’m sorry about that” (Albert)
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Albert Herring, op. 39: Act III. “I can’t remember everything” (Albert)
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Albert Herring, op. 39: Act III. “Albert’s come back to stay” (Nancy, Sid, Emmie, Cis, Harry)
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Owen Wingrave, op. 85, Act 1: Prelude
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Owen Wingrave, op. 85, Act 1: You've got your maps there?
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Owen Wingrave, op. 85, Act 1: At last it's out
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Owen Wingrave, op. 85, Act 1: Your sherry, Mrs. Coyle
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Owen Wingrave, op. 85, Act 1: Oh, how unforeseen
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Owen Wingrave, op. 85, Act 1: Sirrah! How dare you!
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Owen Wingrave, op. 85, Act 1: Coyle, I wish I had not come
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Owen Wingrave, op. 85, Act 1: May God bless the Queen
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Owen Wingrave, op. 85, Act 2: There was a boy, a Wingrave born
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Owen Wingrave, op. 85, Act 2: I envy you, this fine old house
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Owen Wingrave, op. 85, Act 2: Paramore shall welcome woe!
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Owen Wingrave, op. 85, Act 2: And with his friend young Lechmere played
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Owen Wingrave, op. 85, Act 2: Now you may save your scornful looks
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Owen Wingrave, op. 85, Act 2: Ah, Owen, what shall I do?
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Owen Wingrave, op. 85, Act 2: Is that you, Coyle?
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Owen Wingrave, op. 85, Act 2: Come in...It's me, Lechmere
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Billy Budd, op. 50, Act 1: I am an old man who has experienced much
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Billy Budd, op. 50, Act 1: Pull, my bantams!
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Billy Budd, op. 50, Act 1: Guard boat! Indomitable!
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Billy Budd, op. 50, Act 1: First man forward!
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Billy Budd, op. 50, Act 1: Your name? Billy Budd, sir
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Billy Budd, op. 50, Act 1: Billy Budd, king of the birds!
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Billy Budd, op. 50, Act 1: I heard, your honour!
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Billy Budd, op. 50, Act 1: Come along kid! Come along!
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Billy Budd, op. 50, Act 1: Christ, the poor chap!
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Billy Budd, op. 50, Act 1: What's that? What's those whistles?
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Billy Budd, op. 50, Act 1: Starry Vere we call him
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Billy Budd, op. 50, Act 1: Boy! My compliments to Mr. Redburn
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Billy Budd, op. 50, Act 1: Gentlemen, the King!
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Billy Budd, op. 50, Act 1: Ay, at Spithead the men may have had their grievances
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Billy Budd, op. 50, Act 1: We are, sir. Claggart is an able one
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Billy Budd, op. 50, Act 1: Blow, blow, blow
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Billy Budd, op. 50, Act 1: We're off to Samoa by way of Genoa
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Billy Budd, op. 50, Act 1: Hi! You a... a... a...
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Billy Budd, op. 50, Act 1: Over the water...Handsomely done
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Billy Budd, op. 50, Act 1: Come here. Remember your promise
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Billy Budd, op. 50, Act 1: Billy! Hist! Billy Budd!
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Billy Budd, op. 50, Act 1: Dansker, old friend, glad to see you
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Billy Budd, op. 50, Act 2: I don't like the look of the mist, Mr. Redburn
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Billy Budd, op. 50, Act 2: With great regret I must disturb your honour
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Billy Budd, op. 50, Act 2: Deck ahoy! Enemy sail on starboard bow
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Billy Budd, op. 50, Act 2: Who'll volunteer to board 'em
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Billy Budd, op. 50, Act 2: There you are again, Master-at-arms
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Billy Budd, op. 50, Act 2: O this cursed mist
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Billy Budd, op. 50, Act 2: Claggart, John Claggart, beware!
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Billy Budd, op. 50, Act 2: Master-at-arms and foretopman
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Billy Budd, op. 50, Act 2: God o' mercy! Here, help me!
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Billy Budd, op. 50, Act 2: Gentlemen, William Budd here has killed
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Billy Budd, op. 50, Act 2: William Budd, you are accused by Captain Vere
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Billy Budd, op. 50, Act 2: Poor fellow, who could save him?
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Billy Budd, op. 50, Act 2: I accept their verdict
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Billy Budd, op. 50, Act 2: Look! Through the port
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Billy Budd, op. 50, Act 2: Here! Baby! Dansker, old friend
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Billy Budd, op. 50, Act 2: And farewell to ye
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Billy Budd, op. 50, Act 2: Interlude
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Billy Budd, op. 50, Act 2: According to the articles of War
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Billy Budd, op. 50, Act 2: Down all hands! And see that they do
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Billy Budd, op. 50, Act 2: We committed his body to the deep
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Peter Grimes: Prologue. “Peter Grimes!” (Hobson)
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Peter Grimes: Prologue. “You sailed your boat round the coast” (Swallow)
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Peter Grimes: Prologue. “Peter Grimes, I here advise you!” (Swallow)
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Peter Grimes: Prologue. “The truth… the pity… and the truth” (Peter)
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Peter Grimes: Interlude I: On the beach (Dawn)
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Peter Grimes: Act I, Scene I. “Oh! Hang at open doors the net, the cork” (Women, Fishermen)
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Peter Grimes: Act I, Scene I. “Hi! Give us a hand!” (Peter)
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Peter Grimes: Act I, Scene I. “I have to go from pub to pub” (Hobson)
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Peter Grimes: Act I, Scene I. “Let her among you without fault cast the first stone” (Ellen)
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Peter Grimes: Act I, Scene I. “Look, the storm cone!” (Balstrode)
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Peter Grimes: Act I, Scene I. “And do you prefer the storm” (Balstrode)
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Peter Grimes: Act I, Scene I. “What harbour shelters peace” (Peter)
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Peter Grimes: Interlude II: The Storm
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Peter Grimes: Act I, Scene II. “Past time to close!” (Auntie)
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Peter Grimes: Act I, Scene II. “We live and let live” (Balstrode)
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Peter Grimes: Act I, Scene II. “Have you heard? The cliff is down” (Keene)
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Peter Grimes: Act I, Scene II. “Now the Great Bear and Pleiades” (Peter)
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Peter Grimes: Act I, Scene II. “Old Joe has gone fishing” (Keene)
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Peter Grimes: Act I, Scene II. “The bridge is down, we half swam over” (Hobson)
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Peter Grimes: Interlude III: Sunday morning by the beach
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Peter Grimes: Act II, Scene I. “Glitter of waves and glitter of sunlight” (Ellen)
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Peter Grimes: Act II, Scene I. “Let this be a holiday” (Ellen)
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Peter Grimes: Act II, Scene I. “This unrelenting work” (Ellen)
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Peter Grimes: Act II, Scene I. “Fool to let it come to this!” (Auntie)
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Peter Grimes: Act II, Scene I. “What is it?” (Chorus)
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Peter Grimes: Act II, Scene I. “People!… No! I will speak!” (Boles)
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Peter Grimes: Act II, Scene I. “We planned that their lives should have a new start” (Ellen)
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Peter Grimes: Act II, Scene I. “Swallow! Shall we go and see Grimes in his hut?” (Rector)
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Peter Grimes: Act II, Scene I. “Now is gossip put on trial” (Mrs. Sedley, Boles, Rector, Keene, Swallow, Chorus)
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Peter Grimes: Act II, Scene I. “From the gutter, why should we trouble at their ribaldries?” (Nieces)
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Peter Grimes: Interlude IV: Passacaglia
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Peter Grimes: Act II, Scene II. “Go there!” (Peter)
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Peter Grimes: Act II, Scene II. “Now!... Now!…” (Boles, Rector, Swallow, Keene, Chorus)
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Peter Grimes: Act II, Scene II. “Peter Grimes! Nobody here?” (Rector)
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Peter Grimes: Interlude V: Evening
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Peter Grimes: Act III, Scene I. “Assign your prettiness to me” (Swallow)
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Peter Grimes: Act III, Scene I. “Pah!… Ahoy!” (Swallow, Keene)
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Peter Grimes: Act III, Scene I. “Come along, Doctor!” (First Burgess)
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Peter Grimes: Act III, Scene I. “Embroidery in childhood was a luxury of idleness” (Ellen)
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Peter Grimes: Act III, Scene I. “Mister Swallow! Mister Swallow!” (Mrs. Sedley)
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Peter Grimes: Act III, Scene I. “Who holds himself apart, lets his pride rise” (Chorus)
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Peter Grimes: Interlude VI: Fog
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Peter Grimes: Act III, Scene II. “Grimes! Grimes!” (Chorus)
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Peter Grimes: Act III, Scene II. “Peter, we’ve come to take you home” (Ellen)
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Peter Grimes: Act III, Scene II. “To those who pass the Borough” (Chorus)
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