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Britten - Peter Grimes - Anthony Rolfe Johnson, Felicity Lott, Thomas Allen, Chorus & Orchestra Of The Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, Bernard Haitink / EMI Classics 2x Audio CD 1993 Stereo / CDS 7 54832 2 2
UPC 077775483222
Anthony Rolfe Johnson CBE (5 November 1940 – 21 July 2010) was an English operatic tenor.
Dame Felicity Ann Emwhyla Lott, DBE, FRAM, FRCM (born 8 May 1947) is an English soprano.
| Label: | EMI Classics – CDS 7 54832 2 2 |
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| Format: |
2 x CD, Album, Box Set
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| Country: | Germany |
| Released: |
1993 |
| Genre: | Classical, Stage & Screen |
| Style: | Opera, Modern |
Tracklist:
| Prologue | |||
| 1-1 | Peter Grimes! (Hobson, Swallow, Peter) | 1:36 | |
| 1-2 | You Sailed Your Boat Round The Coast (Swallow, Peter, Mrs. Sedley, Chorus, Hobson, Ellen) | 3:26 | |
| 1-3 | Peter Grimes, I Here Advise You! (Swallow, Chorus, Hobson, Peter) | 2:13 | |
| 1-4 | The Truth - The Pity (Peter, Ellen) | 1:57 | |
| 1-5 | Interlude I: Dawn (Orchestra) | 3:20 | |
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Act One, Scene One |
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| 1-6 | Oh Hang At Open Doors The Net (Chorus, 1st Fisherman, Auntie, Boles, Balstrode, 2nd Fisherman, Rector, Nieces, Mrs. Sedley, New, Swallow) | 5:01 | |
| 1-7 | Hi! Give Us A Hand! (Peter, Boles, Balstrode, Ned, Auntie, Hobson) | 3:34 | |
| 1-8 | I Have To Go From Pub To Pub (Hobson, Chorus, Ellen, Ned) | 1:58 | |
| 1-9 | Let Her Among You Without Fault Cast The First Stone (Ellen, Hobson, Mrs. Sedley, Ned) | 2:56 | |
| 1-10 | Look! The Storm Cone! (Balstrode, Chorus, Ned, Boles) | 2:43 | |
| 1-11 | And Do You Prefer The Storm (Balstrode, Peter) | 3:52 | |
| 1-12 | They Listen To Money (Peter, Balstrode) | 1:29 | |
| 1-13 | What Harbour Shelters Peace (Peter) | 1:06 | |
| 1-14 | Interlude II: Storm (Orchestra) | 4:20 | |
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Act One, Scene Two |
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| 1-15 | Past Time To Close! (Auntie, Mrs. Sedley, Balstrode, Boles, Nieces, Fisherman) | 4:40 | |
| 1-16 | Come On, Boy! (Balstrode, Chorus) | 2:12 | |
| 1-17 | Have You Heard The Cliff Is Down (Ned, Auntie, Mrs. Sedley, Balstrode, Chorus) | 1:37 | |
| 1-18 | Now The Great Bear And Pleiades (Peter, Chorus, Nieces, Boles, Balstrode, Auntie) | 3:42 | |
| 1-19 | Old Joe Has Gone Fishing (Ned, Chorus, Peter) | 2:18 | |
| 1-20 | The Bridge Is Down (Hobson, Ned, Ellen, Boles, Auntie, Nieces, Peter) | 1:45 | |
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Act Two |
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| 1-21 | Interlude III: Sunday Morning (Orchestra) | 2:29 | |
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Act Two, Scene One |
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| 1-22 | Glitter Of Waves And Glitter Of Sunlight (Ellen, Chorus Rector) | 5:34 | |
| 1-23 | Child You're Not Too Young To Know (Ellen, Chorus, Rector, Peter) | 3:28 | |
| 1-24 | This Unrelenting Work (Ellen, Peter, Chorus) | 4:42 | |
| 2-1 | Fool To Let It Come To This! (Auntie, Ned, Boles, Chorus, Mrs. Sedley, Balstrode, Lawyer, Swallow, Fisherman, Nieces, Rector) | 3:20 | |
| 2-2 | People - … No! I Will Speak! (Boles, Chorus, Balstrode, Rector, Auntie, Ellen) | 2:01 | |
| 2-3 | We Planned That Their Lives Should Have A New Start (Ellen, Rector, Mrs. Sedley, Boles, Ned, Nieces, Auntie, Balstrode, Hobson, Swallow) | 3:04 | |
| 2-4 | Now Is Gossip Put On Trial (Chorus, Mrs. Sedley, Boles, Rector, New, Swallow) | 2:21 | |
| 2-5 | From The Gutter (Nieces, Auntie, Ellen) | 5:03 | |
| 2-6 | Interlude IV: Passacaglia (Orchestra) | 5:20 | |
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Act Two, Scene Two |
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| 2-7 | Go There! (Peter) | 3:14 | |
| 2-8 | In Dreams I've Built Myself Some Kindlier Home (Peter) | 3:57 | |
| 2-9 | Now! … Now! (Chorus, Peter, Boles, Rector, Swallow, Ned) | 2:09 | |
| 2-10 | Peter Grimes! Nobody There? (Rector, Swallow, Ned) | 3:17 | |
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Act Three |
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| 2-11 | Interlude V: Moonlight (Orchestra) | 4:21 | |
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Act Three, Scene One |
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| 2-12 | Assign Your Prettiness To Me (Swallow, Nieces, Ned) | 2:57 | |
| 2-13 | Mr. Keene! (Mrs. Sedley, Ned) | 2:45 | |
| 2-14 | Come Along, Doctor (1st Burgess, Burgesses, Rector, Mrs. Sedley, Ellen, Balstrode) | 2:50 | |
| 2-15 | Embroidery In Childhood Was A Luxury Of Idleness (Ellen, Balstrode) | 5:07 | |
| 2-16 | Mr. Swallow, Mr. Swallow (Mrs. Sedley, Auntie, Swallow, Hobson) | 1:59 | |
| 2-17 | Who Holds Himself Apart, Lets His Pride Rise (Chorus) | 3:44 | |
| 2-18 | Interlude VI (Orchestra) | 2:34 | |
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Act Three, Scene Two |
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| 2-19 | Grimes! (Chorus, Peter) | 5:10 | |
| 2-20 | Peter, We've Come To Take You Home (Ellen, Peter, Balstrode) | 2:47 | |
| 2-21 | To Those Who Pass The Boorough (Chorus, Swallow, Fisherman, Auntie, Boles) | 4:28 |
- Chorus – Chorus Of The Royal Opera House, Covent Garden
- Chorus Master – Terry Edwards (2)
- Composed By – Benjamin Britten
- Conductor – Bernard Haitink
- Conductor [Assistant] – David Syrus
- Edited By – Matthew Cocker
- Effects [Sound Effects] – David Greenwood
- Engineer [Assistant] – Alex Marcou
- Engineer [Balance] – John Kurlander
- Engineer [Technical] – Richard Hale
- Leader – John Brown (2)
- Libretto By – Montagu Slater
- Orchestra – Orchestra Of The Royal Opera House, Covent Garden
- Percussion [Hobson's Drum Played By] – Michael Skinner (2)
- Producer – Simon Woods
- Producer [Production Assistant] – Rosemary Lowther
- Vocals [1st Burgess] – Christopher Keyte
- Vocals [1st Fisherman] – Christopher Lackner
- Vocals [2nd Burgess] – Donaldson Bell
- Vocals [2nd Fisherman] – Richard Hazell
- Vocals [3rd Burgess] – John Winfield (2)
- Vocals [4th Burgess] – Jonathan Fisher (2)
- Vocals [5th Burgess] – Edward Perry (2)
- Vocals [6th Burgess] – Jonathan Coad
- Vocals [A Fisherwoman] – Karen Robertson
- Vocals [A Lawyer] – Tom Cregan
- Vocals [Auntie] – Patricia Payne
- Vocals [Bob Boles] – Stuart Kale
- Vocals [Boy (john)] – Robbie Gill
- Vocals [Captain Balstrode] – Thomas Allen
- Vocals [Ellen Orford] – Felicity Lott
- Vocals [Hobson] – David Wilson-Johnson
- Vocals [Mrs. (nabob) Sedley] – Sarah Walker (2)
- Vocals [Niece 1] – Maria Bovino
- Vocals [Niece 2] – Gillian Webster
- Vocals [Peter Grimes] – Anthony Rolfe Johnson
- Vocals [Rev. Horace Adams] – Simon Keenlyside
- Vocals [Soprano, Act Iii, Scene 2] – Lola Biagioni
- Vocals [Swallow] – Stafford Dean
