Peter Grimes (Orchestra & Chorus of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden)

~ Release by Britten; Peter Pears, Benjamin Britten (see all versions of this release, 3 available)

Tracklist

1CD
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1Peter Grimes: Prologue. "Peter Grimes!" (Hobson)
recording engineer:
Kenneth Wilkinson (in 1958-12)
producer:
Erik Smith
bass vocals:
David Kelly (in 1958-12)
orchestra:
Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden (in 1958-12)
conductor:
Benjamin Britten (in 1958-12)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Decca Music Group Limited (in 1959)
recorded at:
Walthamstow Assembly Hall in London, England, United Kingdom (in 1958-12)
recording of:
Peter Grimes: Prologue: "Peter Grimes!" (Hobson) (in 1958-12)
composer:
Benjamin Britten (from 1942 until 1945)
librettist:
Charles Montagu Slater (from 1942 until 1945)
part of:
Peter Grimes: Prologue
Benjamin Britten1:29
2Peter Grimes: Prologue. "You sailed your boat round the coast" (Swallow)
recording engineer:
Kenneth Wilkinson (in 1958-12)
producer:
Erik Smith
bass vocals:
Owen Brannigan (in 1958-12)
orchestra:
Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden (in 1958-12)
conductor:
Benjamin Britten (in 1958-12)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Decca Music Group Limited (in 1959)
recorded at:
Walthamstow Assembly Hall in London, England, United Kingdom (in 1958-12)
recording of:
Peter Grimes: Prologue: "You sailed your boat round the coast" (Swallow) (in 1958-12)
composer:
Benjamin Britten (from 1942 until 1945)
librettist:
Charles Montagu Slater (from 1942 until 1945)
part of:
Peter Grimes: Prologue
Benjamin Britten3:04
3Peter Grimes: Prologue. "Peter Grimes, I here advise you!" (Swallow)
recording engineer:
Kenneth Wilkinson (in 1958-12)
producer:
Erik Smith
bass vocals:
Owen Brannigan (in 1958-12)
orchestra:
Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden (in 1958-12)
conductor:
Benjamin Britten (in 1958-12)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Decca Music Group Limited (in 1959)
recorded at:
Walthamstow Assembly Hall in London, England, United Kingdom (in 1958-12)
recording of:
Peter Grimes: Prologue: "Peter Grimes: I here advise you!" (Swallow) (in 1958-12)
composer:
Benjamin Britten (from 1942 until 1945)
librettist:
Charles Montagu Slater (from 1942 until 1945)
part of:
Peter Grimes: Prologue
Benjamin Britten2:10
4Peter Grimes: Prologue. "The truth...the pity...and the truth" (Peter)
recording engineer:
Kenneth Wilkinson (in 1958-12)
producer:
Erik Smith
tenor vocals:
Peter Pears (in 1958-12)
orchestra:
Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden (in 1958-12)
conductor:
Benjamin Britten (in 1958-12)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Decca Music Group Limited (in 1959)
recorded at:
Walthamstow Assembly Hall in London, England, United Kingdom (in 1958-12)
recording of:
Peter Grimes: Prologue: "The truth...the pity...and the truth" (Peter) (in 1958-12)
composer:
Benjamin Britten (from 1942 until 1945)
librettist:
Charles Montagu Slater (from 1942 until 1945)
part of:
Peter Grimes: Prologue
Benjamin Britten1:54
5Peter Grimes: Prologue. Interlude I
recording engineer:
Kenneth Wilkinson (in 1958-12)
producer:
Erik Smith
orchestra:
Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden (in 1958-12)
conductor:
Benjamin Britten (in 1958-12)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Decca Music Group Limited (in 1959)
recorded at:
Walthamstow Assembly Hall in London, England, United Kingdom (in 1958-12)
recording of:
Peter Grimes: Prologue: Interlude I (in 1958-12)
composer:
Benjamin Britten (from 1942 until 1945)
part of:
Peter Grimes: Prologue
Benjamin Britten2:57
6Peter Grimes: Act I, Scene I. "Oh! hang at open doors the net, the cork," (Women and Fishermen)
recording engineer:
Kenneth Wilkinson (in 1958-12)
producer:
Erik Smith
choir vocals:
Chorus of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden (in 1958-12)
orchestra:
Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden (in 1958-12)
conductor:
Benjamin Britten (in 1958-12)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Decca Music Group Limited (in 1959)
recorded at:
Walthamstow Assembly Hall in London, England, United Kingdom (in 1958-12)
recording of:
Peter Grimes: Act I Scene I: "Oh! hang at open doors the net, the cork," (Women and Fishermen) (in 1958-12)
composer:
Benjamin Britten (from 1942 until 1945)
librettist:
Charles Montagu Slater (from 1942 until 1945)
part of:
Peter Grimes: Act I: Scene 1
Benjamin Britten5:36
7Peter Grimes: Act I, Scene I. "Hi! Give us a hand!" (Peter)
recording engineer:
Kenneth Wilkinson (in 1958-12)
producer:
Erik Smith
tenor vocals:
Peter Pears (in 1958-12)
orchestra:
Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden (in 1958-12)
conductor:
Benjamin Britten (in 1958-12)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Decca Music Group Limited (in 1959)
recorded at:
Walthamstow Assembly Hall in London, England, United Kingdom (in 1958-12)
recording of:
Peter Grimes: Act I Scene I: "Hi! Give us a hand!" (Peter) (in 1958-12)
composer:
Benjamin Britten (from 1942 until 1945)
librettist:
Charles Montagu Slater (from 1942 until 1945)
part of:
Peter Grimes: Act I: Scene 1
Benjamin Britten3:19
8Peter Grimes: Act I, Scene I. "I have to go from pub to pub" (Hobson)
recording engineer:
Kenneth Wilkinson (in 1958-12)
producer:
Erik Smith
bass vocals:
David Kelly (in 1958-12)
orchestra:
Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden (in 1958-12)
conductor:
Benjamin Britten (in 1958-12)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Decca Music Group Limited (in 1959)
recorded at:
Walthamstow Assembly Hall in London, England, United Kingdom (in 1958-12)
recording of:
Peter Grimes: Act I Scene I: "I have to go from pub to pub" (Hobson) (in 1958-12)
composer:
Benjamin Britten (from 1942 until 1945)
librettist:
Charles Montagu Slater (from 1942 until 1945)
part of:
Peter Grimes: Act I: Scene 1
Benjamin Britten1:57
9Peter Grimes: Act I, Scene I. "Let her among you without fault cast the first stone" (Ellen)
recording engineer:
Kenneth Wilkinson (in 1958-12)
producer:
Erik Smith
soprano vocals:
Claire Watson (in 1958-12)
orchestra:
Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden (in 1958-12)
conductor:
Benjamin Britten (in 1958-12)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Decca Music Group Limited (in 1959)
recorded at:
Walthamstow Assembly Hall in London, England, United Kingdom (in 1958-12)
recording of:
Peter Grimes: Act I Scene I: "Let her among you without fault cast the first stone" (Ellen) (in 1958-12)
composer:
Benjamin Britten (from 1942 until 1945)
librettist:
Charles Montagu Slater (from 1942 until 1945)
part of:
Peter Grimes: Act I: Scene 1
Benjamin Britten3:09
10Peter Grimes: Act I, Scene I. "Look, the storm cone!" (Balstrode)
recording engineer:
Kenneth Wilkinson (in 1958-12)
producer:
Erik Smith
baritone vocals:
James Pease (in 1958-12)
orchestra:
Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden (in 1958-12)
conductor:
Benjamin Britten (in 1958-12)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Decca Music Group Limited (in 1959)
recorded at:
Walthamstow Assembly Hall in London, England, United Kingdom (in 1958-12)
recording of:
Peter Grimes: Act I Scene I: "Look, the storm cone!" (Balstrode) (in 1958-12)
composer:
Benjamin Britten (from 1942 until 1945)
librettist:
Charles Montagu Slater (from 1942 until 1945)
part of:
Peter Grimes: Act I: Scene 1
Benjamin Britten2:41
11Peter Grimes: Act I, Scene I. "And do you prefer the storm" (Balstrode)
recording engineer:
Kenneth Wilkinson (in 1958-12)
producer:
Erik Smith
baritone vocals:
James Pease (in 1958-12)
orchestra:
Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden (in 1958-12)
conductor:
Benjamin Britten (in 1958-12)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Decca Music Group Limited (in 1959)
recorded at:
Walthamstow Assembly Hall in London, England, United Kingdom (in 1958-12)
recording of:
Peter Grimes: Act I Scene I: "And do you prefer the storm" (Balstrode) (in 1958-12)
composer:
Benjamin Britten (from 1942 until 1945)
librettist:
Charles Montagu Slater (from 1942 until 1945)
part of:
Peter Grimes: Act I: Scene 1
Benjamin Britten4:56
12Peter Grimes: Act I, Scene I. "What harbour shelters peace" (Peter)
recording engineer:
Kenneth Wilkinson (in 1958-12)
producer:
Erik Smith
tenor vocals:
Peter Pears (in 1958-12)
orchestra:
Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden (in 1958-12)
conductor:
Benjamin Britten (in 1958-12)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Decca Music Group Limited (in 1959)
recorded at:
Walthamstow Assembly Hall in London, England, United Kingdom (in 1958-12)
recording of:
Peter Grimes: Act I Scene I: "What harbour shelters peace" (Peter) (in 1958-12)
composer:
Benjamin Britten (from 1942 until 1945)
librettist:
Charles Montagu Slater (from 1942 until 1945)
Benjamin Britten1:12
13Peter Grimes: Act I, Scene II. Interlude II
recording engineer:
Kenneth Wilkinson (in 1958-12)
producer:
Erik Smith
orchestra:
Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden (in 1958-12)
conductor:
Benjamin Britten (in 1958-12)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Decca Music Group Limited (in 1959)
recorded at:
Walthamstow Assembly Hall in London, England, United Kingdom (in 1958-12)
recording of:
Peter Grimes: Act I: Interlude II The Storm (in 1958-12)
composer:
Benjamin Britten (from 1942 until 1945)
part of:
Peter Grimes: Act I
Benjamin Britten4:08
14Peter Grimes: Act I, Scene II. "Past time to close!" (Auntie)
recording engineer:
Kenneth Wilkinson (in 1958-12)
producer:
Erik Smith
contralto vocals:
Jean Watson (in 1958-12)
orchestra:
Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden (in 1958-12)
conductor:
Benjamin Britten (in 1958-12)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Decca Music Group Limited (in 1959)
recorded at:
Walthamstow Assembly Hall in London, England, United Kingdom (in 1958-12)
recording of:
Peter Grimes: Act I Scene II: "Past time to close!" (Auntie) (in 1958-12)
composer:
Benjamin Britten (from 1942 until 1945)
librettist:
Charles Montagu Slater (from 1942 until 1945)
part of:
Peter Grimes: Act I: Scene 2
Benjamin Britten4:20
15Peter Grimes: Act I, Scene II. "We live and let live" (Balstrode)
recording engineer:
Kenneth Wilkinson (in 1958-12)
producer:
Erik Smith
baritone vocals:
James Pease (in 1958-12)
orchestra:
Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden (in 1958-12)
conductor:
Benjamin Britten (in 1958-12)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Decca Music Group Limited (in 1959)
recorded at:
Walthamstow Assembly Hall in London, England, United Kingdom (in 1958-12)
recording of:
Peter Grimes: Act I Scene II: "We live and let live" (Balstrode) (in 1958-12)
composer:
Benjamin Britten (from 1942 until 1945)
librettist:
Charles Montagu Slater (from 1942 until 1945)
part of:
Peter Grimes: Act I: Scene 2
Benjamin Britten2:00
16Peter Grimes: Act I, Scene II. "Have you heard? The cliff is down" (Keene)
recording engineer:
Kenneth Wilkinson (in 1958-12)
producer:
Erik Smith
baritone vocals:
Geraint Evans (in 1958-12)
orchestra:
Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden (in 1958-12)
conductor:
Benjamin Britten (in 1958-12)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Decca Music Group Limited (in 1959)
recorded at:
Walthamstow Assembly Hall in London, England, United Kingdom (in 1958-12)
recording of:
Peter Grimes: Act I Scene II: "Have you heard? The cliff is down" (Keene) (in 1958-12)
composer:
Benjamin Britten (from 1942 until 1945)
librettist:
Charles Montagu Slater (from 1942 until 1945)
part of:
Peter Grimes: Act I: Scene 2
Benjamin Britten1:23
17Peter Grimes: Act I, Scene II. "Now the Great Bear and Pleiades" (Peter)
recording engineer:
Kenneth Wilkinson (in 1958-12)
producer:
Erik Smith
tenor vocals:
Peter Pears (in 1958-12)
orchestra:
Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden (in 1958-12)
conductor:
Benjamin Britten (in 1958-12)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Decca Music Group Limited (in 1959)
recorded at:
Walthamstow Assembly Hall in London, England, United Kingdom (in 1958-12)
recording of:
Peter Grimes: Act I Scene II: "Now the Great Bear and Pleiades" (Peter) (in 1958-12)
composer:
Benjamin Britten (from 1942 until 1945)
librettist:
Charles Montagu Slater (from 1942 until 1945)
part of:
Peter Grimes: Act I: Scene 2
Benjamin Britten3:41
18Peter Grimes: Act I, Scene II. "Old Joe has gone fishing" (Keene)
recording engineer:
Kenneth Wilkinson (in 1958-12)
producer:
Erik Smith
baritone vocals:
Geraint Evans (in 1958-12)
orchestra:
Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden (in 1958-12)
conductor:
Benjamin Britten (in 1958-12)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Decca Music Group Limited (in 1959)
recorded at:
Walthamstow Assembly Hall in London, England, United Kingdom (in 1958-12)
recording of:
Peter Grimes: Act I Scene II: "Old Joe has gone fishing" (Keene) (in 1958-12)
composer:
Benjamin Britten (from 1942 until 1945)
librettist:
Charles Montagu Slater (from 1942 until 1945)
part of:
Peter Grimes: Act I: Scene 2
Benjamin Britten2:27
19Peter Grimes: Act I, Scene II. "The bridge is down, we half swam over" (Hobson)
recording engineer:
Kenneth Wilkinson (in 1958-12)
producer:
Erik Smith
bass vocals:
David Kelly (in 1958-12)
orchestra:
Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden (in 1958-12)
conductor:
Benjamin Britten (in 1958-12)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Decca Music Group Limited (in 1959)
recorded at:
Walthamstow Assembly Hall in London, England, United Kingdom (in 1958-12)
recording of:
Peter Grimes: Act I Scene II: "The bridge is down, we half swam over" (Hobson) (in 1958-12)
composer:
Benjamin Britten (from 1942 until 1945)
librettist:
Charles Montagu Slater (from 1942 until 1945)
part of:
Peter Grimes: Act I: Scene 2
Benjamin Britten1:37
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