Britten conducts Britten: Opera Vol.1
Benjamin Britten
03/02/2010
Decca Music Group Ltd.
| Track Number | Track Title | Track Length | Track Price/Buy Link |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Britten: Albert Herring, Op. 39 / Act 1: "Flor-ence! Tell The Midwife!" by Sylvia Fisher, Johanna Peters, English Chamber Orchestra, Benjamin Britten | 1:55 | |
| 2 | Britten: Albert Herring, Op. 39 / Act 1: "Doctor Jessop's Midwife" by Johanna Peters, English Chamber Orchestra, Benjamin Britten | 2:17 | |
| 3 | Britten: Albert Herring, Op. 39 / Act 1: "I Hope We're Not Too Early, Florence?" | 2:31 | |
| 4 | Britten: Albert Herring, Op. 39 / Act 1: "Stuffy!" | 2:43 | |
| 5 | Britten: Albert Herring, Op. 39 / Act 1: "Now Then! Notebook, Florence!" by Sylvia Fisher, English Chamber Orchestra, Benjamin Britten | 2:47 | |
| 6 | Britten: Albert Herring, Op. 39 / Act 1: "The First Suggestion On My List" | 4:36 | |
| 7 | Britten: Albert Herring, Op. 39 / Act 1: "Is This All You Can Bring?" by Sylvia Fisher, Johanna Peters, English Chamber Orchestra, Benjamin Britten | 2:59 | |
| 8 | Britten: Albert Herring, Op. 39 / Act 1: "Beggin' Your Pardon" | 6:12 | |
| 9 | Britten: Albert Herring, Op. 39 / Act 1: "Right! We'll Have Him!" | 3:04 | |
| 10 | Britten: Albert Herring, Op. 39 / Act 1: Interlude | 3:13 | |
| 11 | Britten: Albert Herring, Op. 39 / Act 1: "Bounce Me High" by Sheila Amit, Anne Pashley, Stephen Terry, Joseph Ward, English Chamber Orchestra, Benjamin Britten | 2:30 | |
| 12 | Britten: Albert Herring, Op. 39 / Act 1: "Shop! Hi! Albert!" by Joseph Ward, Peter Pears, English Chamber Orchestra, Benjamin Britten | 2:17 | |
| 13 | Britten: Albert Herring, Op. 39 / Act 1: "Tickling A Trout" by Joseph Ward, Peter Pears, Catherine Wilson, English Chamber Orchestra, Benjamin Britten | 3:02 | |
| 14 | Britten: Albert Herring, Op. 39 / Act 1: "Meet Me At A Quarter Past Eight" by Joseph Ward, Catherine Wilson, Peter Pears, English Chamber Orchestra, Benjamin Britten | 3:04 | |
| 15 | Britten: Albert Herring, Op. 39 / Act 1: "He's Much Too Busy" by Peter Pears, Sheila Amit, English Chamber Orchestra, Benjamin Britten | 3:36 | |
| 16 | Britten: Albert Herring, Op. 39 / Act 1: "Good Morning, Young Man" by Johanna Peters, Peter Pears, Sheila Rex, English Chamber Orchestra, Benjamin Britten | 1:34 | |
| 17 | Britten: Albert Herring, Op. 39 / Act 1: "We Bring Great News To You" | 4:51 | |
| 18 | Britten: Albert Herring, Op. 39 / Act 2: "Isn't He Here?" by Johanna Peters, Catherine Wilson, Joseph Ward, English Chamber Orchestra, Benjamin Britten | 2:18 | |
| 19 | Britten: Albert Herring, Op. 39 / Act 2: "For Three Precious Weeks" by Johanna Peters, Catherine Wilson, Joseph Ward, English Chamber Orchestra, Benjamin Britten | 3:32 | |
| 20 | Britten: Albert Herring, Op. 39 / Act 2: "Quickly! Quickly, Come Along!" | 4:48 | |
| 21 | Britten: Albert Herring, Op. 39 / Act 2: "Here They Are, Dears!" | 2:26 | |
| 22 | Britten: Albert Herring, Op. 39 / Act 2: "My Flowers Are Few" | 2:35 |
| Track Number | Track Title | Track Length | Track Price/Buy Link |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Britten: Albert Herring, Op. 39 / Act 2: "I'm Full Of Happiness" by Sylvia Fisher, John Noble, English Chamber Orchestra, Benjamin Britten | 3:30 | |
| 2 | Britten: Albert Herring, Op. 39 / Act 2: "As Representing The Local Council" | 1:48 | |
| 3 | Britten: Albert Herring, Op. 39 / Act 2: "My Heart Leaps Up With Joy" by April Cantelo, John Noble, English Chamber Orchestra, Benjamin Britten | 1:59 | |
| 4 | Britten: Albert Herring, Op. 39 / Act 2: "Er-humph! Er-humph! I'm No Great Shakes" | 2:40 | |
| 5 | Britten: Albert Herring, Op. 39 / Act 2: "Well Tried, Albert!" | 3:07 | |
| 6 | Britten: Albert Herring, Op. 39 / Act 2: Interlude | 6:55 | |
| 7 | Britten: Albert Herring, Op. 39 / Act 2: "Albert The Good!" | 7:26 | |
| 8 | Britten: Albert Herring, Op. 39 / Act 2: "You Oughtn't To Whistle!" by Catherine Wilson, Joseph Ward, English Chamber Orchestra, Benjamin Britten | 4:01 | |
| 9 | Britten: Albert Herring, Op. 39 / Act 2: "Heaven Helps Those Who Help Themselves!" by Peter Pears, Catherine Wilson, Joseph Ward, Sheila Rex, English Chamber Orchestra, Benjamin Britten | 7:59 | |
| 10 | Britten: Albert Herring, Op. 39 / Act 3: Introduction | 2:20 | |
| 11 | Britten: Albert Herring, Op. 39 / Act 3: "Is She Asleep?" | 3:32 | |
| 12 | Britten: Albert Herring, Op. 39 / Act 3: "I'm Hungry, I'm Tired" by Joseph Ward, Catherine Wilson, Owen Brannigan, English Chamber Orchestra, Benjamin Britten | 1:19 | |
| 13 | Britten: Albert Herring, Op. 39 / Act 3: "Give Me A Decent Murder With A Corpse!" by Owen Brannigan, Stephen Terry, English Chamber Orchestra, Benjamin Britten | 1:09 | |
| 14 | Britten: Albert Herring, Op. 39 / Act 3: "Have You Found Him?" | 4:42 | |
| 15 | Britten: Albert Herring, Op. 39 / Act 3: "Fools! Fools! Blundering Fools!" | 2:22 | |
| 16 | Britten: Albert Herring, Op. 39 / Act 3: "In The Midst Of Life Is Death" | 4:22 | |
| 17 | Britten: Albert Herring, Op. 39 / Act 3: "Albert!" | 0:40 | |
| 18 | Britten: Albert Herring, Op. 39 / Act 3: "I'm Sorry About That" | 2:13 | |
| 19 | Britten: Albert Herring, Op. 39 / Act 3: "I Can't Remember Everything" | 6:10 | |
| 20 | Britten: Albert Herring, Op. 39 / Act 3: "Albert's Come Back To Stay" | 0:40 |
| Track Number | Track Title | Track Length | Track Price/Buy Link |
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| 1 | Britten: Owen Wingrave, Op. 85 / Act 1: Prelude | 2:59 | |
| 2 | Britten: Owen Wingrave, Op. 85 / Act 1: "You've got your maps there?" by John Shirley-Quirk, Nigel Douglas, Benjamin Luxon, English Chamber Orchestra, Benjamin Britten | 12:36 | |
| 3 | Britten: Owen Wingrave, Op. 85 / Act 1: "At last it's out" by Benjamin Luxon, Sylvia Fisher, John Shirley-Quirk, English Chamber Orchestra, Benjamin Britten | 6:19 | |
| 4 | Britten: Owen Wingrave, Op. 85 / Act 1: "Your Sherry, Mrs. Coyle" | 11:23 | |
| 5 | Britten: Owen Wingrave, Op. 85 / Act 1: "Oh, How Unforeseen" | 10:25 | |
| 6 | Britten: Owen Wingrave, Op. 85 / Act 1: "Sirrah! How dare you!" | 4:03 | |
| 7 | Britten: Owen Wingrave, Op. 85 / Act 1: "Coyle, I wish I had not come" | 7:01 | |
| 8 | Britten: Owen Wingrave, Op. 85 / Act 1: "May God bless the Queen" | 8:22 |
| Track Number | Track Title | Track Length | Track Price/Buy Link |
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| 1 | Britten: Owen Wingrave, Op. 85 / Act 2: "There was a boy, a Wingrave born" | 6:53 | |
| 2 | Britten: Owen Wingrave, Op. 85 / Act 2: "I envy you, this fine old house" | 2:37 | |
| 3 | Britten: Owen Wingrave, Op. 85 / Act 2: "Paramore shall welcome Woe!" | 7:03 | |
| 4 | Britten: Owen Wingrave, Op. 85 / Act 2: "And with his friend young Lechmere played" | 4:38 | |
| 5 | Britten: Owen Wingrave, Op. 85 / Act 2: "Now you may save your scornful looks" by Benjamin Luxon, English Chamber Orchestra, Benjamin Britten | 5:38 | |
| 6 | Britten: Owen Wingrave, Op. 85 / Act 2: "Ah, Owen, what shall I do?" by Janet Baker, Benjamin Luxon, Nigel Douglas, English Chamber Orchestra, Benjamin Britten | 7:41 | |
| 7 | Britten: Owen Wingrave, Op. 85 / Act 2: "Is that you, Coyle?" by Heather Harper, John Shirley-Quirk, English Chamber Orchestra, Benjamin Britten | 2:58 | |
| 8 | Britten: Owen Wingrave, Op. 85 / Act 2: "Come in...It's me, Lechmere" | 5:00 | |
| 9 | Britten: Billy Budd, Op. 50 / Act 1: "I Am An Old Man Who Has Experienced Much" | 5:04 | |
| 10 | Britten: Billy Budd, Op. 50 / Act 1: "Pull, My Bantams!" | 6:59 | |
| 11 | Britten: Billy Budd, Op. 50 / Act 1: "Guard Boat! Indomitable!" | 3:16 | |
| 12 | Britten: Billy Budd, Op. 50 / Act 1: "First Man Forward!" | 2:25 | |
| 13 | Britten: Billy Budd, Op. 50 / Act 1: "Your Name? Billy Budd, Sir" | 2:42 | |
| 14 | Britten: Billy Budd, Op. 50 / Act 1: "Billy Budd, King Of the Birds!" | 2:34 |
| Track Number | Track Title | Track Length | Track Price/Buy Link |
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| 1 | Britten: Billy Budd, Op. 50 / Act 1: "I Heard, Your Honour!" by Michael Langdon, Robert Bowman, Henry Bush, London Symphony Orchestra, Benjamin Britten | 3:37 | |
| 2 | Britten: Billy Budd, Op. 50 / Act 1: "Come Along Kid! Come Along!" by Benjamin Luxon, Robert Tear, Ambrosian Opera Chorus, London Symphony Orchestra, Benjamin Britten | 3:37 | |
| 3 | Britten: Billy Budd, Op. 50 / Act 1: "Christ, the Poor Chap!" | 1:25 | |
| 4 | Britten: Billy Budd, Op. 50 / Act 1: "What's That? What's Those Whistles?" | 1:15 | |
| 5 | Britten: Billy Budd, Op. 50 / Act 1: "Starry Vere We Call Him" | 2:20 | |
| 6 | Britten: Billy Budd, Op. 50 / Act 1: "Boy! My Compliments To Mr. Redburn" by Peter Pears, James Newby, London Symphony Orchestra, Benjamin Britten | 3:45 | |
| 7 | Britten: Billy Budd, Op. 50 / Act 1: "Gentlemen, the King!" by Peter Pears, Bryan Drake, John Shirley-Quirk, London Symphony Orchestra, Benjamin Britten | 5:32 | |
| 8 | Britten: Billy Budd, Op. 50 / Act 1: "Ay, At Spithead the Men May Have Had Their Grievances" | 1:05 | |
| 9 | Britten: Billy Budd, Op. 50 / Act 1: "We Are, Sir. Claggart Is An Able One" | 6:52 | |
| 10 | Britten: Billy Budd, Op. 50 / Act 1: "Blow, Blow, Blow" by David Bowman, Ambrosian Opera Chorus, London Symphony Orchestra, Benjamin Britten | 2:39 | |
| 11 | Britten: Billy Budd, Op. 50 / Act 1: "We're Off To Samoa By Way Of Genoa" | 3:38 | |
| 12 | Britten: Billy Budd, Op. 50 / Act 1: "Hi! You a... a... a..." | 2:58 | |
| 13 | Britten: Billy Budd, Op. 50 / Act 1: "Over the Water...Handsomely Done" by Michael Langdon, Ambrosian Opera Chorus, London Symphony Orchestra, Benjamin Britten | 6:48 | |
| 14 | Britten: Billy Budd, Op. 50 / Act 1: "Come Here. Remember Your Promise" by Michael Langdon, Robert Tear, London Symphony Orchestra, Benjamin Britten | 4:43 | |
| 15 | Britten: Billy Budd, Op. 50 / Act 1: "Billy! Hist! Billy Budd!" by Robert Tear, Peter Glossop, London Symphony Orchestra, Benjamin Britten | 4:04 | |
| 16 | Britten: Billy Budd, Op. 50 / Act 1: "Dansker, Old Friend, Glad To See You" by Peter Glossop, Owen Brannigan, London Symphony Orchestra, Benjamin Britten | 4:43 |
| Track Number | Track Title | Track Length | Track Price/Buy Link |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Britten: Billy Budd, Op. 50 / Act 2: "I Don't Like The Look Of the Mist" by Peter Pears, John Shirley-Quirk, London Symphony Orchestra, Benjamin Britten | 2:16 | |
| 2 | Britten: Billy Budd, Op. 50 / Act 2: "With Great Regret I Must Disturb Your Honour" by Michael Langdon, Peter Pears, London Symphony Orchestra, Benjamin Britten | 1:06 | |
| 3 | Britten: Billy Budd, Op. 50 / Act 2: "Deck Ahoy! Enemy Sail On Starboard Bow" | 3:23 | |
| 4 | Britten: Billy Budd, Op. 50 / Act 2: "Who'll Volunteer To Board 'Em" | 7:47 | |
| 5 | Britten: Billy Budd, Op. 50 / Act 2: "There You Are Again, Master-at-Arms" by Peter Pears, Michael Langdon, James Newby, London Symphony Orchestra, Benjamin Britten | 4:49 | |
| 6 | Britten: Billy Budd, Op. 50 / Act 2: "O This Cursed Mist" | 4:15 | |
| 7 | Britten: Billy Budd, Op. 50 / Act 2: "Claggart, John Claggart, Beware!" by Peter Pears, Peter Glossop, London Symphony Orchestra, Benjamin Britten | 3:32 | |
| 8 | Britten: Billy Budd, Op. 50 / Act 2: "Master-at-Arms and Foretopman" by Peter Pears, Michael Langdon, Peter Glossop, London Symphony Orchestra, Benjamin Britten | 3:23 | |
| 9 | Britten: Billy Budd, Op. 50 / Act 2: "God O' Mercy! Here, Help Me!" by Peter Pears, James Newby, London Symphony Orchestra, Benjamin Britten | 2:13 | |
| 10 | Britten: Billy Budd, Op. 50 / Act 2: "Gentlemen, William Budd Here Has Killed" | 1:33 | |
| 11 | Britten: Billy Budd, Op. 50 / Act 2: "William Budd, You Are Accused By Captain Vere" by John Shirley-Quirk, Peter Pears, Peter Glossop, London Symphony Orchestra, Benjamin Britten | 5:32 | |
| 12 | Britten: Billy Budd, Op. 50 / Act 2: "Poor Fellow, Who Could Save Him?" | 4:22 | |
| 13 | Britten: Billy Budd, Op. 50 / Act 2: "I Accept Their Verdict" | 5:32 | |
| 14 | Britten: Billy Budd, Op. 50 / Act 2: "Look! Through the Port" by Peter Glossop, London Symphony Orchestra, Benjamin Britten | 5:35 | |
| 15 | Britten: Billy Budd, Op. 50 / Act 2: "Here! Baby! Dansker, Old Friend" by Owen Brannigan, Peter Glossop, London Symphony Orchestra, Benjamin Britten | 4:02 | |
| 16 | Britten: Billy Budd, Op. 50 / Act 2: "And Farewell To Ye" by Peter Glossop, London Symphony Orchestra, Benjamin Britten | 4:35 | |
| 17 | Britten: Billy Budd, Op. 50 / Act 2: Interlude | 3:06 | |
| 18 | Britten: Billy Budd, Op. 50 / Act 2: "According To the Articles Of War" | 1:51 | |
| 19 | Britten: Billy Budd, Op. 50 / Act 2: "Down All Hands! And See That They Go" by John Shirley-Quirk, Bryan Drake, David Kelly, London Symphony Orchestra, Benjamin Britten | 2:21 | |
| 20 | Britten: Billy Budd, Op. 50 / Act 2: "We Committed His Body To the Deep" | 4:39 |
| Track Number | Track Title | Track Length | Track Price/Buy Link |
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| 1 | Britten: Peter Grimes, Op. 33 / Prologue: "Peter Grimes!" | 1:28 | |
| 2 | Britten: Peter Grimes, Op. 33 / Prologue: "You Sailed Your Boat" | 3:04 | |
| 3 | Britten: Peter Grimes, Op. 33 / Prologue: "Peter Grimes, I Here Advise You!" | 2:10 | |
| 4 | Britten: Peter Grimes, Op. 33 / Prologue: "The Truth...the Pity..." by Peter Pears, Claire Watson, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, Benjamin Britten | 1:54 | |
| 5 | Britten: Peter Grimes, Op. 33 / Prologue: Interlude I: On the beach by Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, Benjamin Britten | 2:58 | |
| 6 | Britten: Peter Grimes, Op. 33 / Act 1: "Oh, Hang At Open Doors" | 5:35 | |
| 7 | Britten: Peter Grimes, Op. 33 / Act 1: "Hi! Give Us a Hand" | 3:19 | |
| 8 | Britten: Peter Grimes, Op. 33 / Act 1: "I Have To Go From Pub To Pub" | 1:58 | |
| 9 | Britten: Peter Grimes, Op. 33 / Act 1: "Let Her Among You" | 3:09 | |
| 10 | Britten: Peter Grimes, Op. 33 / Act 1: "Look, the Storm Cone!" | 2:41 | |
| 11 | Britten: Peter Grimes, Op. 33 / Act 1: "And Do You Prefer the Storm" by James Pease, Peter Pears, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, Benjamin Britten | 4:57 | |
| 12 | Britten: Peter Grimes, Op. 33 / Act 1: "What Harbour Shelters Peace" by Peter Pears, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, Benjamin Britten | 1:12 | |
| 13 | Britten: Peter Grimes, Op. 33 / Act 1: Interlude II: The Storm by Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, Benjamin Britten | 4:08 | |
| 14 | Britten: Peter Grimes, Op. 33 / Act 1: "Past Time To Close!" | 4:22 | |
| 15 | Britten: Peter Grimes, Op. 33 / Act 1: "We Live and Let Live" | 1:58 | |
| 16 | Britten: Peter Grimes, Op. 33 / Act 1: "Have You Heard?" | 1:23 | |
| 17 | Britten: Peter Grimes, Op. 33 / Act 1: "Now the Great Bear and Pleiades" | 3:40 | |
| 18 | Britten: Peter Grimes, Op. 33 / Act 1: "Old Joe Has Gone Fishing" | 2:28 | |
| 19 | Britten: Peter Grimes, Op. 33 / Act 1: "The Bridge Is Down, We Half Swam Over" | 1:39 | |
| 20 | Britten: Peter Grimes, Op. 33 / Act 2: Interlude III: Sunday Morning By the Beach by Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, Benjamin Britten | 2:25 | |
| 21 | Britten: Peter Grimes, Op. 33 / Act 2: "Glitter Of Waves" | 5:41 | |
| 22 | Britten: Peter Grimes, Op. 33 / Act 2: "Let This Be a Holiday" | 3:00 | |
| 23 | Britten: Peter Grimes, Op. 33 / Act 2: "This Unrelenting Work" | 4:41 | |
| 24 | Britten: Peter Grimes, Op. 33 / Act 2: "Fool To Let It Come To This!" | 2:18 | |
| 25 | Britten: Peter Grimes, Op. 33 / Act 2: "What Is It?" | 1:03 | |
| 26 | Britten: Peter Grimes, Op. 33 / Act 2: "People!...No! I Will Speak!" | 2:13 |
| Track Number | Track Title | Track Length | Track Price/Buy Link |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Britten: Peter Grimes, Op. 33 / Act 2: "We Planned That Their Lives" | 2:27 | |
| 2 | Britten: Peter Grimes, Op. 33 / Act 2: "Swallow! Shall We Go" | 0:44 | |
| 3 | Britten: Peter Grimes, Op. 33 / Act 2: "Now Is Gossip Put On Trial" | 2:12 | |
| 4 | Britten: Peter Grimes, Op. 33 / Act 2: "From the Gutter" | 4:35 | |
| 5 | Britten: Peter Grimes, Op. 33 / Act 2: Interlude IV: Passacaglia by Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, Benjamin Britten | 5:27 | |
| 6 | Britten: Peter Grimes, Op. 33 / Act 2: "Go There!" by Peter Pears, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, Benjamin Britten | 7:18 | |
| 7 | Britten: Peter Grimes, Op. 33 / Act 2: "Now!...Now!" | 2:09 | |
| 8 | Britten: Peter Grimes, Op. 33 / Act 2: "Peter Grimes! Nobody Here?" | 3:07 | |
| 9 | Britten: Peter Grimes, Op. 33 / Act 3: Interlude V: Evening by Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, Benjamin Britten | 4:19 | |
| 10 | Britten: Peter Grimes, Op. 33 / Act 3: "Assign Your Prettiness To Me" | 2:36 | |
| 11 | Britten: Peter Grimes, Op. 33 / Act 3: "Pah!" | 2:49 | |
| 12 | Britten: Peter Grimes, Op. 33 / Act 3: "Come Along, Doctor!" | 3:19 | |
| 13 | Britten: Peter Grimes, Op. 33 / Act 3: "Embroidery In Childhood" by Claire Watson, James Pease, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, Benjamin Britten | 5:09 | |
| 14 | Britten: Peter Grimes, Op. 33 / Act 3: "Mr. Swallow!" | 2:00 | |
| 15 | Britten: Peter Grimes, Op. 33 / Act 3: "Who Holds Himself Apart" | 3:45 | |
| 16 | Britten: Peter Grimes, Op. 33 / Act 3: Interlude VI: Fog by Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, Benjamin Britten | 2:36 | |
| 17 | Britten: Peter Grimes, Op. 33 / Act 3: "Grimes! Grimes!" | 4:56 | |
| 18 | Britten: Peter Grimes, Op. 33 / Act 3: "Peter, We've Come To Take You Home" | 2:29 | |
| 19 | Britten: Peter Grimes, Op. 33 / Act 3: "To Those Who Pass The Borough" | 5:01 |
- Duration:
- 9:03:35
- Genres:
- Classical
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- © 2004 Decca Music Group Limited











