B. Britten - Britten: Peter Grimes (Stereo) [CD]

Experience the haunting beauty of Benjamin Britten's iconic opera, "Peter Grimes," in this stunning stereo CD recording. Featuring the acclaimed English composer himself conducting the London Symphony Orchestra and a stellar cast of vocalists, including Peter Pears in the title role. This masterpiece captures the essence of Britten's evocative score, bringing to life the tragic tale of the fisherman Peter Grimes. Immerse yourself in the world of opera with this timeless classic, perfect for both seasoned enthusiasts and newcomers alike.

Prologue

Peter Grimes! (Hobson)

You Sailed Your Boat Round The Coast (Swallow)

Peter Grimes, I Here Advise You! (Swallow)

The Truth... The Pity... And The Truth (Peter)

Interlude I: On The Beach (Dawn)

Act One

Scene 1

Oh! Hang At Open Doors The Net, The Cork (Women And Fishermen)

Hi! Give Us A Hand! (Peter)

I Have To Go From Pub To Pub (Hobson)

Let Her Among You Without Fault Cast The First Stone (Ellen)

Look, The Storm Cone! (Balstrode)

And Do You Prefer The Storm (Balstrode)

What Harbour Shelters Peace (Peter)

Interlude II: The Storm

Scene 2

Past Time To Close! (Auntie)

We Live And Let Live (Balstrode)

Have You Heard? The Cliff Is Down (Keene)

Now The Great Bear And Pleiades (Peter)

Old Joe Has Gone Fishing (Keene)

The Bridge Is Down, We Half Swam Over (Hobson)

Act Two

Interlude III: Sunday Morning By The Beach

Scene 1

Glitter Of Waves And Glitter Of Sunlight (Ellen)

Let This Be A Holiday (Ellen)

This Unrelenting Work (Ellen)

Fool To Let It Come To This! (Auntie)

What Is It? (Chorus)

People!... No! I Will Speak! (Boles)

We Planned That Their Lives Should Have A New Start (Ellen)

Swallow! Shall We Go And See Grimes In His Hut? (Rector)

Now Is Gossip Put On Trial (Mrs Sedley, Boles, Rector, Keene, Swallow And Chorus)

From The Gutter, Why Should We Trouble At Their Ribaldries? (Nieces)

Interlude IV (Passacaglia)

Scene 2

Go There! (Peter)

Now!... Now!... (Boles, Rector, Swallow, Keene And Chorus (off))

Peter Grimes! Nobody Here? (Rector)

Act Three

Interlude V: Evening

Scene 1

Assign Your Prettiness To Me (Swallow)

Pah!... Ahoy! (Swallow And Keene)

Come Along, Doctor! (First Burgess)

Embroidery In Childhood Was A Luxury Of Idleness (Ellen)

Mister Swallow! Mister Swallow! (Mrs Sedley)

Who Holds Himself Apart, Lets His Pride Rise (Chorus)

Interlude VI: Fog

Scene 2

Grimes! Grimes! (Chorus (off))

Peter, We've Come To Take You Home (Ellen)

To Those Who Pass The Borough (Chorus)

• Product Type: AUDIO CD
• Barcode: 894640001783

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