Benjamin Britten

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

Release date May 02, 2004

Tracklist

1
Albert Herring, op. 39, Act 1: Flor-ence! tell the midwife!
1:55
1:55
2
Albert Herring, op. 39, Act 1: Doctor Jessop's midwife
2:16
2:16
3
Albert Herring, op. 39, Act 1: I hope we're not too early, Florence?
2:30
2:30
4
Albert Herring, op. 39, Act 1: Stuffy!
2:42
2:42
5
Albert Herring, op. 39, Act 1: Now then! Notebook, Florence!
2:46
2:46
6
Albert Herring, op. 39, Act 1: The first suggestion on my list
4:35
4:35
7
Albert Herring, op. 39, Act 1: Is this all you can bring?
2:58
2:58
8
Albert Herring, op. 39, Act 1: Beggin' your pardon
6:12
6:12
9
Albert Herring, op. 39, Act 1: Right! We'll have him!
3:03
3:03
10
Albert Herring, op. 39, Act 1: Interlude
3:12
3:12
11
Albert Herring, op. 39, Act 1: Bounce me high
2:30
2:30
12
Albert Herring, op. 39, Act 1: Shop! Hi! Albert!
2:16
2:16
13
Albert Herring, op. 39, Act 1: Tickling a trout
3:01
3:01
14
Albert Herring, op. 39, Act 1: Meet me at a quarter past eight
3:03
3:03
15
Albert Herring, op. 39, Act 1: He's much too busy
3:35
3:35
16
Albert Herring, op. 39, Act 1: Good morning, young man
1:34
1:34
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Albert Herring, op. 39, Act 1: We bring great news to you
4:51
4:51
18
Albert Herring, op. 39, Act 2: Isn't he here?
2:17
2:17
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Albert Herring, op. 39, Act 2: For three precious weeks
3:32
3:32
20
Albert Herring, op. 39, Act 2: Quickly! Quickly, come along!
4:48
4:48
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Albert Herring, op. 39, Act 2: Here they are, dears!
2:26
2:26
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Albert Herring, op. 39, Act 2: My flowers are few
2:35
2:35
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Albert Herring, op. 39, Act 2: I'm full of happiness
3:30
3:30
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Albert Herring, op. 39, Act 2: As representing the local Council
1:47
1:47
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Albert Herring, op. 39, Act 2: My heart leaps up with joy
1:58
1:58
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Albert Herring, op. 39, Act 2: Er-humph! Er-humph! I'm no great shakes
2:39
2:39
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Albert Herring, op. 39, Act 2: Well tried, Albert!
3:07
3:07
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Albert Herring, op. 39, Act 2: Interlude
6:54
6:54
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Albert Herring, op. 39, Act 2: Albert the Good!
7:26
7:26
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Albert Herring, op. 39, Act 2: You oughtn't to whistle!
4:00
4:00
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Albert Herring, op. 39, Act 2: Heaven helps those who help themselves!
8:04
8:04
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Albert Herring, op. 39, Act 3: Introduction
2:19
2:19
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Albert Herring, op. 39, Act 3: Is she asleep?
3:32
3:32
34
Albert Herring, op. 39, Act 3: I'm hungry, I'm tired
1:19
1:19
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Albert Herring, op. 39, Act 3: Give me a decent murder with a corpse!
1:09
1:09
36
Albert Herring, op. 39, Act 3: Have you found him?
4:42
4:42
37
Albert Herring, op. 39, Act 3: Fools! Fools! Blundering fools!
2:21
2:21
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Albert Herring, op. 39, Act 3: In the midst of life is death
4:22
4:22
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Albert Herring, op. 39, Act 3: Albert!
0:40
0:40
40
Albert Herring, op. 39, Act 3: I'm sorry about that
2:12
2:12
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Albert Herring, op. 39, Act 3: I can't remember everything
6:10
6:10
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Albert Herring, op. 39, Act 3: Albert's come back to stay
0:39
0:39
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Owen Wingrave, op. 85: Act 1. Prelude
2:59
2:59
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Owen Wingrave, op. 85: Act 1. You've got your maps there?
12:03
12:03
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Owen Wingrave, op. 85: Act 1. At last it's out
6:19
6:19
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Owen Wingrave, op. 85: Act 1. Your sherry, Mrs. Coyle
11:02
11:02
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Owen Wingrave, op. 85: Act 1. Oh, how unforeseen
10:02
10:02
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Owen Wingrave, op. 85: Act 1. Sirrah! How dare you!
4:03
4:03
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Owen Wingrave, op. 85: Act 1. Coyle, I wish I had not come
7:01
7:01
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Owen Wingrave, op. 85: Act 1. May God bless the Queen
8:22
8:22
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Owen Wingrave, op. 85: Act 2. There was a boy, a Wingrave born
6:54
6:54
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Owen Wingrave, op. 85: Act 2. I envy you, this fine old house
2:37
2:37
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Owen Wingrave, op. 85: Act 2. Paramore shall welcome woe!
7:03
7:03
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Owen Wingrave, op. 85: Act 2. And with his friend young Lechmere played
4:38
4:38
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Owen Wingrave, op. 85: Act 2. Now you may save your scornful looks
5:38
5:38
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Owen Wingrave, op. 85: Act 2. Ah, Owen, what shall I do?
7:41
7:41
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Owen Wingrave, op. 85: Act 2. Is that you, Coyle?
2:58
2:58
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Owen Wingrave, op. 85: Act 2. Come in...It's me, Lechmere
5:02
5:02
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Billy Budd, op. 50, Act 1: I am an old man who has experienced much
5:02
5:02
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Billy Budd, op. 50, Act 1: Pull, my bantams!
6:59
6:59
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Billy Budd, op. 50, Act 1: Guard boat! Indomitable!
3:16
3:16
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Billy Budd, op. 50, Act 1: First man forward!
2:25
2:25
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Billy Budd, op. 50, Act 1: Your name? Billy Budd, sir
2:42
2:42
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Billy Budd, op. 50, Act 1: Billy Budd, king of the birds!
2:34
2:34
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Billy Budd, op. 50, Act 1: I heard, your honour!
3:37
3:37
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Billy Budd, op. 50, Act 1: Come along kid! Come along!
3:37
3:37
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Billy Budd, op. 50, Act 1: Christ, the poor chap!
1:25
1:25
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Billy Budd, op. 50, Act 1: What's that? What's those whistles?
1:14
1:14
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Billy Budd, op. 50, Act 1: Starry Vere we call him
2:19
2:19
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Billy Budd, op. 50, Act 1: Boy! My compliments to Mr. Redburn
3:45
3:45
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Billy Budd, op. 50, Act 1: Gentlemen, the King!
5:31
5:31
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Billy Budd, op. 50, Act 1: Ay, at Spithead the men may have had their grievances
1:05
1:05
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Billy Budd, op. 50, Act 1: We are, sir. Claggart is an able one
6:51
6:51
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Billy Budd, op. 50, Act 1: Blow, blow, blow
2:38
2:38
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Billy Budd, op. 50, Act 1: We're off to Samoa by way of Genoa
3:37
3:37
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Billy Budd, op. 50, Act 1: Hi! You a... a... a...
2:58
2:58
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Billy Budd, op. 50, Act 1: Over the water...Handsomely done
6:47
6:47
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Billy Budd, op. 50, Act 1: Come here. Remember your promise
4:42
4:42
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Billy Budd, op. 50, Act 1: Billy! Hist! Billy Budd!
4:04
4:04
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Billy Budd, op. 50, Act 1: Dansker, old friend, glad to see you
4:43
4:43
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Billy Budd, op. 50, Act 2: I don't like the look of the mist, Mr. Redburn
2:16
2:16
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Billy Budd, op. 50, Act 2: With great regret I must disturb your honour
1:06
1:06
83
Billy Budd, op. 50, Act 2: Deck ahoy! Enemy sail on starboard bow
3:23
3:23
84
Billy Budd, op. 50, Act 2: Who'll volunteer to board 'em
7:46
7:46
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Billy Budd, op. 50, Act 2: There you are again, Master-at-arms
4:48
4:48
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Billy Budd, op. 50, Act 2: O this cursed mist
4:14
4:14
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Billy Budd, op. 50, Act 2: Claggart, John Claggart, beware!
3:31
3:31
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Billy Budd, op. 50, Act 2: Master-at-arms and foretopman
3:22
3:22
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Billy Budd, op. 50, Act 2: God o' mercy! Here, help me!
2:12
2:12
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Billy Budd, op. 50, Act 2: Gentlemen, William Budd here has killed
1:33
1:33
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Billy Budd, op. 50, Act 2: William Budd, you are accused by Captain Vere
5:32
5:32
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Billy Budd, op. 50, Act 2: Poor fellow, who could save him?
4:21
4:21
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Billy Budd, op. 50, Act 2: I accept their verdict
5:31
5:31
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Billy Budd, op. 50, Act 2: Look! Through the port
5:35
5:35
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Billy Budd, op. 50, Act 2: Here! Baby! Dansker, old friend
4:01
4:01
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Billy Budd, op. 50, Act 2: And farewell to ye
4:34
4:34
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Billy Budd, op. 50, Act 2: Interlude
3:06
3:06
98
Billy Budd, op. 50, Act 2: According to the articles of War
1:50
1:50
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Billy Budd, op. 50, Act 2: Down all hands! And see that they do
2:21
2:21
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Billy Budd, op. 50, Act 2: We committed his body to the deep
4:38
4:38
101
Peter Grimes, op. 33, Prologue: "Peter Grimes!"
1:29
1:29
102
Peter Grimes, op. 33, Prologue: "You sailed your boat"
3:04
3:04
103
Peter Grimes, op. 33, Prologue: "Peter Grimes, I here advise you!"
2:10
2:10
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Peter Grimes, op. 33, Prologue: "The truth...the pity..."
1:54
1:54
105
Peter Grimes, op. 33, Prologue: Interlude I: On the beach
2:57
2:57
106
Peter Grimes, op. 33, Act 1: "Oh, hang at open doors"
5:36
5:36
107
Peter Grimes, op. 33, Act 1: "Hi! give us a hand"
3:19
3:19
108
Peter Grimes, op. 33, Act 1: "I have to go from pub to pub"
1:57
1:57
109
Peter Grimes, op. 33, Act 1: "Let her among you"
3:09
3:09
110
Peter Grimes, op. 33, Act 1: "Look, the storm cone!"
2:41
2:41
111
Peter Grimes, op. 33, Act 1: "And do you prefer the storm"
4:56
4:56
112
Peter Grimes, op. 33, Act 1: "What harbour shelters peace"
1:12
1:12
113
Peter Grimes, op. 33, Act 1: Interlude II: The Storm
4:08
4:08
114
Peter Grimes, op. 33, Act 1: "Past time to close!"
4:20
4:20
115
Peter Grimes, op. 33, Act 1: "We live and let live"
2:00
2:00
116
Peter Grimes, op. 33, Act 1: "Have you heard?"
1:23
1:23
117
Peter Grimes, op. 33, Act 1: "Now the Great Bear and Pleiades"
3:41
3:41
118
Peter Grimes, op. 33, Act 1: "Old Joe has gone fishing"
2:27
2:27
119
Peter Grimes, op. 33, Act 1: "The bridge is down, we half swam over"
1:37
1:37
120
Peter Grimes, op. 33, Act 2: Interlude III: Sunday morning by the beach
2:26
2:26
121
Peter Grimes, op. 33, Act 2: "Glitter of waves"
5:41
5:41
122
Peter Grimes, op. 33, Act 2: "Let this be a holiday"
3:00
3:00
123
Peter Grimes, op. 33, Act 2: "This unrelenting work"
4:41
4:41
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Peter Grimes, op. 33, Act 2: "Fool to let it come to this!"
2:16
2:16
125
Peter Grimes, op. 33, Act 2: "What is it?"
1:04
1:04
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Peter Grimes, op. 33, Act 2: "People!...No! I will speak!"
2:06
2:06
127
Peter Grimes, op. 33, Act 2: "We planned that their lives"
2:25
2:25
128
Peter Grimes, op. 33, Act 2: "Swallow! Shall we go"
0:43
0:43
129
Peter Grimes, op. 33, Act 2: "Now is gossip put on trial"
2:17
2:17
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Peter Grimes, op. 33, Act 2: "From the gutter"
4:30
4:30
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Peter Grimes, op. 33, Act 2: Interlude IV: Passacaglia
5:29
5:29
132
Peter Grimes, op. 33, Act 2: "Go there!"
7:18
7:18
133
Peter Grimes, op. 33, Act 2: "Now!...Now!"
2:09
2:09
134
Peter Grimes, op. 33, Act 2: "Peter Grimes! Nobody here?"
3:01
3:01
135
Peter Grimes, op. 33, Act 3: Interlude V: Evening
4:23
4:23
136
Peter Grimes, op. 33, Act 3: "Assign your prettiness to me"
2:36
2:36
137
Peter Grimes, op. 33, Act 3: "Pah!"
2:48
2:48
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Peter Grimes, op. 33, Act 3: "Come along, Doctor!"
3:20
3:20
139
Peter Grimes, op. 33, Act 3: "Embroidery in childhood"
5:09
5:09
140
Peter Grimes, op. 33, Act 3: "Mr.Swallow!"
2:00
2:00
141
Peter Grimes, op. 33, Act 3: "Who holds himself apart"
3:45
3:45
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Peter Grimes, op. 33, Act 3: Interlude VI: Fog
2:37
2:37
143
Peter Grimes, op. 33, Act 3: "Grimes! Grimes!"
4:55
4:55
144
Peter Grimes, op. 33, Act 3: "Peter, we've come to take you home"
2:28
2:28
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Peter Grimes, op. 33, Act 3: "To those who pass the Borough"
4:51
4:51