Peter Grimes

Release by Benjamin Britten; Anthony Rolfe Johnson, Felicity Lott, Sir Thomas Allen, Chorus & Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, Bernard Haitink

Track list

CD 1

=> 1 Peter Grimes: Prologue. "Peter grimes!" (Hobson, Swallow, Peter) (1:36)
=> 2 Peter Grimes: Prologue. "You sailed your boat round the coast" (Swallow, Peter, Mrs Sedley, Chorus, Hobson, Ellen) (3:26)
=> 3 Peter Grimes: Prologue. "Peter Grimes, I here advise you!" (Swallow, Chorus, Hobson, Peter) (2:13)
=> 4 Peter Grimes: Prologue. "The truth ... the pity" (Peter, Ellen) (1:57)
=> 5 Peter Grimes: Prologue. Interlude I: Dawn (3:20)
=> 6 Peter Grimes: Act: I, Scene I. "Oh! Hang at open doors the net, the cork," (Chorus, 1st Fisherman, Auntie, Boles, Balstrode, 2nd Fisherman, Rector, Nieces, Mrs Sedley, Swallow) (5:01)
=> 7 Peter Grimes: Act: I, Scene I. "Hi! Give us a hand!" (Peter, Boles, Balstrode, Ned, Auntie, Hobson) (3:34)
=> 8 Peter Grimes: Act: I, Scene I. "I have to go from pub to pub" (Hobson, Chorus, Ellen, Ned) (1:58)
=> 9 Peter Grimes: Act: I, Scene I. "Let her among you without fault cast the first stone" (Ellen, Hobson, Mrs Sedley, Ned) (2:56)
=> 10 Peter Grimes: Act: I, Scene I. "Look, the storm cone!" (Balstrode, Chorus, Ned, Boles) (2:43)
=> 11 Peter Grimes: Act: I, Scene I. "And do you prefer the storm" (3:52)
=> 12 Peter Grimes: Act: I, Scene I. "They listen to money" (Balstrode, Peter) (1:29)
=> 13 Peter Grimes: Act: I, Scene I. "What harbour shelters peace" (Peter) (1:06)
=> 14 Peter Grimes: Act: I, Scene II. Interlude II: Storm (4:20)
=> 15 Peter Grimes: Act: I, Scene II. "Past time to close!" (Auntie, Mrs Sedley, Balstrode, Boles, Nieces, Fisherman) (4:40)
=> 16 Peter Grimes: Act: I, Scene II. "Come on, boy!" (Balstrode, Chorus) (2:12)
=> 17 Peter Grimes: Act: I, Scene II. "Have you heard? The cliff is down" (Ned, Auntie, Mrs Sedley, Balstrode, Chorus) (1:37)
=> 18 Peter Grimes: Act: I, Scene II. "Now the Great Bear and Pleiades" (Peter, Chorus, Nieces, Boles, Balstrode, Auntie) (3:42)
=> 19 Peter Grimes: Act: I, Scene II. "Old Joe has gone fishing" (Ned, Chorus, Peter) (2:18)
=> 20 Peter Grimes: Act: I, Scene II. "The bridge is down" (Hobson, Ned, Ellen, Boles, Auntie, Nieces, Peter) (1:45)
=> 21 Peter Grimes: Act: II. Interlude III: Sunday morning (2:29)
=> 22 Peter Grimes: Act: II, Scene I. "Glitter of waves and glitter of sunlight" (Ellen, Chorus, Rector) (5:34)
=> 23 Peter Grimes: Act: II, Scene I. "Child you're not too young to know" (Ellen, Chorus, Rector, Peter) (3:28)
=> 24 Peter Grimes: Act: II, Scene I. "This unrelenting work" (Ellen, Peter, Chorus) (4:42)

CD 2

=> 1 Peter Grimes: Act: II, Scene I. "Fool to let it come to this!" (Auntie, Ned, Boles, Chorus, Mrs Sedley, Balstrode, Lawyer, Swallow, Fisherwoman, Nices, Rector) (3:20)
=> 2 Peter Grimes: Act: II, Scene I. "People! ... No! I will speak!" (Boles, Chorus, Balstrode, Rector, Auntie, Ellen) (2:01)
=> 3 Peter Grimes: Act: II, Scene I. "We planned that their lives should have a new start" (Ellen, Rector, Mrs Sedley, Boles, Ned, Nieces, Auntie, Balstrode, Hobson, Swallow) (3:04)
=> 4 Peter Grimes: Act: II, Scene I. "Now is gossip put on trial" (Chorus, Mrs Sedley, Boles, Rector, Ned, Swallow) (2:21)
=> 5 Peter Grimes: Act: II, Scene I. "From the gutter" (Nieces, Auntie, Ellen) (5:03)
=> 6 Peter Grimes: Act: II, Scene I. Interlude IV: Passacaglia (5:20)
=> 7 Peter Grimes: Act: II, Scene II. "Go there!" (3:14)
=> 8 Peter Grimes: Act: II, Scene II. "In dreams I've built myself some kindlier home" (Peter) (3:57)
=> 9 Peter Grimes: Act: II, Scene II. "Now! ... Now!" (Chorus, Peter, Boles, Rector, Swallow, Ned) (2:09)
=> 10 Peter Grimes: Act: II, Scene II. "Peter Grimes! Nobody there?" (Rector, Swallow, Ned) (3:17)
=> 11 Peter Grimes: Act: III. Interlude V: Moonlight (4:21)
=> 12 Peter Grimes: Act: III, Scene I. "Assign your prettiness to me" (Swallow, Nieces, Ned) (2:57)
=> 13 Peter Grimes: Act: III, Scene I. "Mister Keene! Mister Keene! Can you spare a moment" (Mrs Sedley, Ned) (2:45)
=> 14 Peter Grimes: Act: III, Scene I. "Come along, Doctor!" (First Burgess, Burgesses, Rector, Mrs Sedley, Ellen, Balstrode) (2:50)
=> 15 Peter Grimes: Act: III, Scene I. "Embroidery in childhood was a luxury of idleness" (Ellen, Balstrode) (5:07)
=> 16 Peter Grimes: Act: III, Scene I. "Mister Swallow! Mister Swallow!" (Mrs Sedley, Auntie, Swallow, Hobson) (1:59)
=> 17 Peter Grimes: Act: III, Scene I. "Who holds himself apart, lets pride rise" (Chorus) (3:44)
=> 18 Peter Grimes: Act: III, Scene I. Interlude VI (2:34)
=> 19 Peter Grimes: Act: III, Scene II. "Grimes! Grimes!" (Chorus, Peter) (5:10)
=> 20 Peter Grimes: Act: III, Scene II. "Peter, we've come to take you home" (Ellen, Peter, Balstrode) (2:47)
=> 21 Peter Grimes: Act: III, Scene II. "To those who pass the Borough" (Chorus, Swallow, Fisherman, Auntie, Boles) (4:28)

Labels

=> EMI Classics (absorbed into Warner Classics since 2013-07-19)

Release events

1993

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