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Britten - Albert Herring: English Chamber Orchestra

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Britten - Albert Herring: English Chamber Orchestra
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Format: 2 x CD, Album, Remastered, Stereo. Fat jewel box with booklet containing libretto in English Only Country: UK, released Apr 1989 Style: Modern, Opera Credits * Ensemble - English Chamber Orchestra, Composed and Conducted by - Benjamin Britten * Baritone Vocals [Mr Gedge] - John Noble * Bass Vocals [Police Superintendent Budd] - Owen Brannigan * Bassoon - Martin Gott * Cello - Keith Harvey * Clarinet - Thea King * Double Bass - Adrian Beers * Flute - Richard Adeney * Harp - Osian Ellis * Horn - Neill Sanders * Leader [English Chamber Orchestra's] - Emanuel Hurwitz * Mezzo-soprano Vocals [Florence Pike] - Johanna Petters * Mezzo-soprano Vocals [Nancy] - Catherine Wilson * Oboe - Peter Graeme * Percussion - James Blades * Soprano Vocals [Cis] - Anne Pashley * Soprano Vocals [Emmie] - Sheila Amit * Soprano Vocals [Lady Billows] - Sylvia Fisher * Soprano Vocals [Miss Wordsworth] - April Cantelo * Soprano Vocals [Mrs Herring] - Sheila Rex * Tenor Vocals [Albert Herring] - Peter Pears * Tenor Vocals [Mr Upfold, Mayor Of Loxford] - Edgar Evans * Tenor Vocals [Sid] - Joseph Ward * Viola - Cecil Aronowitz * Violin - Ivor McMahon * Voice [Harry] - Stephen Terry Notes Recorded in Jubilee Hall, Aldeburgh, 1-8 April 1964 Released as Decca SET274-76 October 1964 Tracklist Act 1 * Scene 1 1-1 Florence! Tell The Midwife! (Lady Billows) 1:57 1-2 Doctor Jessop's Midwife (Florence) 2:16 1-3 I Hope We're Not Too Early, Florence? (Miss Wordsworth) 2:30 1-4 Stuffy! (Lady Billows) 2:42 1-5 Now Then! Notebook, Florence! (Lady Billows) 2:46 1-6 The First Suggestion On My List (Vicar) 4:35 1-7 Is This All You Can Bring? (Lady Billows) 2:58 1-8 Beggin' Your Pardon (Superintendent Budd) 6:12 1-9 Right! We'll Have Him! (Lady Billows) 3:03 1-10 Interlude 3:12 Act 1 * Scene 2 1-11 Bounce Me High (Kids) 2:30 1-12 Shop! Hi! Albert! (Sid) 2:16 1-13 Tickling A Trout (Sid) 3:01 1-14 Meet Me At A Quarter Past Eight (Sid) 3:03 1-15 He's Much Too Busy (Albert) 3:35 1-16 Good Morning, Young Man (Florence) 1:34 1-17 We Bring Great News To You (Lady Billows) 4:51 Act 2 * Scene 1 1-18 Isn't He Here? (Florence) 2:26 1-19 For Three Precious Weeks (Florence) 3:32 1-20 Quickly! Quickly, Come Along! (Miss Wordsworth) 4:48 1-21 Here They Are, Dears! (Miss Wordsworth) 2:26 1-22 My Flowers Are Few (Harry) 2:35 2-1 I'm Full Of Happiness (Lady Billows) 3:32 2-2 As Representing The Local Council (Mayor) 1:47 2-3 My Heart Leaps Up With Joy (Miss Wordsworth) 1:58 2-4 Er-humph! Er-humph! I'm No Great Shakes (Superintendent Budd) 2:39 2-5 Well Tried, Albert! (Miss Wordsworth) 3:07 2-6 Interlude 6:54 Act 2 * Scene 2 2-7 Albert The Good! (Albert) 7:26 2-8 You Oughtn't To Whistle! (Nancy) 4:00 2-9 Heaven Helps Those Who Help Themselves! (Albert) 7:58 Act 3 2-10 Introduction 2:25 2-11 Is She Asleep? (Emma) 3:32 2-12 I'm Hungry, I'm Tired (Sid) 1:19 2-13 Give Me A Decent Murder With A Corpse! (Superintendent Budd) 1:09 2-14 Have You Found Him? (Mum) 4:42 2-15 Fools! Fools! Blundering Fools! (Lady Billows) 2:21 2-16 In The Midst Of Life Is Death (All) 4:22 2-17 Albert! (All) 0:40 2-18 I'm Sorry About That (Albert) 2:12 2-19 I Can't Remember Everything (Albert) 6:10 2-20 Albert's Come Back To Stay (Nancy, Sid, Emma, Cis, Harry) 0:39
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