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Albert Herring

Benjamin Britten · Peter Pears · English Chamber Orchestra · Sylvia Fisher · April Cantelo · Johanna Peters · Owen Brannigan · Catherine Wilson · Edgar Evans · John Noble

London Classics1989Cat. 421 849-2Known duration: 2h 17m (42 of 42 shown tracks)42 tracks

Albert Herring (1989), Format unverified, on London Classics. Music by Benjamin Britten, performed by Benjamin Britten, Peter Pears, English Chamber Orchestra, Sylvia Fisher; 42 tracks.

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Composer

Benjamin Britten

Tracklist

Disc 1

01

Albert Herring, op. 39: Act I, Scene I. “Flor–ence!… Tell the midwife!” (Lady Billows)

Benjamin Britten - Albert Herring, op. 39: Act I, Scene I. "Flor-ence!...tell the midwife!" (Lady Billows)

Benjamin Britten, English Chamber Orchestra, Sylvia Fisher

1:55

02

Albert Herring, op. 39: Act I, Scene I. “Doctor Jessop’s midwife” (Florence)

Benjamin Britten - Albert Herring, op. 39: Act I, Scene I. "Doctor Jessop's midwife" (Florence)

Benjamin Britten, English Chamber Orchestra, Johanna Peters

2:17

03

Albert Herring, op. 39: Act I, Scene I. “I hope we’re not too early, Florence?” (Miss Wordsworth)

Benjamin Britten - Albert Herring, op. 39: Act I, Scene I. “I hope we’re not too early, Florence?” (Miss Wordsworth)

Benjamin Britten, English Chamber Orchestra, April Cantelo

2:31

04

Albert Herring, op. 39: Act I, Scene I. “Stuffy!” (Lady Billows)

Benjamin Britten - Albert Herring, op. 39: Act I, Scene I. "Stuffy!" (Lady Billows)

Benjamin Britten, English Chamber Orchestra, Sylvia Fisher

2:43

05

Albert Herring, op. 39: Act I, Scene I. “Now then! Notebook, Florence!” (Lady Billows)

Benjamin Britten - Albert Herring, op. 39: Act I, Scene I. "Now then! Notebook, Florence!" (Lady Billows)

Benjamin Britten, English Chamber Orchestra, Sylvia Fisher

2:47

06

Albert Herring, op. 39: Act I, Scene I. “The first suggestion on my list” (Vicar)

Benjamin Britten - Albert Herring, op. 39: Act I, Scene I. "The first suggestion on my list" (Vicar)

Benjamin Britten, English Chamber Orchestra

4:36

07

Albert Herring, op. 39: Act I, Scene I. “Is this all you can bring?” (Lady Billows)

Benjamin Britten - Albert Herring, op. 39: Act I, Scene I. "Is this all you can bring?" (Lady Billows)

Benjamin Britten, English Chamber Orchestra, Sylvia Fisher

2:59

08

Albert Herring, op. 39: Act I, Scene I. “Beggin’ your pardon” (Superintendent Budd)

Benjamin Britten - Albert Herring, op. 39: Act I, Scene I. "Beggin' your pardon" (Superintendent Budd)

Benjamin Britten, English Chamber Orchestra, Owen Brannigan

6:12

09

Albert Herring, op. 39: Act I, Scene I. “Right! We’ll have him!” (Lady Billows)

Benjamin Britten - Albert Herring, op. 39: Act I, Scene I. "Right! We'll have him!" (Lady Billows)

Benjamin Britten, English Chamber Orchestra, Sylvia Fisher

3:04

10

Albert Herring, op. 39: Act I, Scene I. Interlude

Benjamin Britten - Albert Herring, op. 39: Act I, Scene I. Interlude

Benjamin Britten, English Chamber Orchestra

3:13

11

Albert Herring, op. 39: Act I, Scene II. “Bounce me high” (Kids)

Benjamin Britten - Albert Herring, op. 39: Act I, Scene II. "Bounce me high" (Kids)

Benjamin Britten, English Chamber Orchestra

2:30

12

Albert Herring, op. 39: Act I, Scene II. “Shop! Hi! Albert!” (Sid)

Benjamin Britten - Albert Herring, op. 39: Act I, Scene II. "Shop! Hi! Albert!" (Sid)

Benjamin Britten, English Chamber Orchestra

2:17

13

Albert Herring, op. 39: Act I, Scene II. “Tickling a trout” (Sid)

Benjamin Britten - Albert Herring, op. 39: Act I, Scene II. "Tickling a trout" (Sid)

Benjamin Britten, English Chamber Orchestra

3:02

14

Albert Herring, op. 39: Act I, Scene II. “Meet me at a quarter past eight” (Sid)

Benjamin Britten - Albert Herring, op. 39: Act I, Scene II. "Meet me at a quarter past eight" (Sid)

Benjamin Britten, English Chamber Orchestra

3:04

15

Albert Herring, op. 39: Act I, Scene II. “He’s much too busy” (Albert)

Benjamin Britten - Albert Herring, op. 39: Act I, Scene II. "He's much too busy" (Albert)

Benjamin Britten, Peter Pears, English Chamber Orchestra

3:36

16

Albert Herring, op. 39: Act I, Scene II. “Good morning, young man” (Florence)

Benjamin Britten - Albert Herring, op. 39: Act I, Scene II. "Good morning, young man" (Florence)

Benjamin Britten, English Chamber Orchestra, Johanna Peters

1:34

17

Albert Herring, op. 39: Act I, Scene II. “We bring great news to you” (Lady Billows)

Benjamin Britten - Albert Herring, op. 39: Act I, Scene II. "We bring great news to you" (Lady Billows)

Benjamin Britten, English Chamber Orchestra, Sylvia Fisher

4:51

18

Albert Herring, op. 39: Act II, Scene I. “Isn’t he here?” (Florence)

Benjamin Britten - Albert Herring, op. 39: Act II, Scene I. "Isn't he here?" (Florence)

Benjamin Britten, English Chamber Orchestra, Johanna Peters

2:18

19

Albert Herring, op. 39: Act II, Scene I. “For three precious weeks” (Florence)

Benjamin Britten - Albert Herring, op. 39: Act II, Scene I. "For three precious weeks" (Florence)

Benjamin Britten, English Chamber Orchestra, Johanna Peters

3:32

20

Albert Herring, op. 39: Act II, Scene I. “Quickly, quickly, come along!” (Miss Wordsworth)

Benjamin Britten - Albert Herring, op. 39: Act II, Scene I. "Quickly, quickly, come along!" (Miss Wordsworth)

Benjamin Britten, English Chamber Orchestra, April Cantelo

4:48

21

Albert Herring, op. 39: Act II, Scene I. “Here they are, dears!” (Miss Wordsworth)

Benjamin Britten - Albert Herring, op. 39: Act II, Scene I. "Here they are dears!" (Miss Wordsworth)

Benjamin Britten, English Chamber Orchestra, April Cantelo

2:26

22

Albert Herring, op. 39: Act II, Scene I. “My flowers are few” (Harry)

Benjamin Britten - Albert Herring, op. 39: Act II, Scene I. "My flowers are few" (Harry)

Benjamin Britten, English Chamber Orchestra

2:35

Disc 2

01

Albert Herring, op. 39: Act II, Scene I. “I’m full of happiness” (Lady Billows)

Benjamin Britten - Albert Herring, op. 39: Act II, Scene I. "I'm full of happiness" (Lady Billows)

Benjamin Britten, English Chamber Orchestra, Sylvia Fisher

3:30

02

Albert Herring, op. 39: Act II, Scene I. “As representing the local Council” (Mayor)

Benjamin Britten - Albert Herring, op. 39: Act II, Scene I. "As representing the local Council" (Mayor)

Benjamin Britten, English Chamber Orchestra, Edgar Evans

1:48

03

Albert Herring, op. 39: Act II, Scene I. “My heart leaps up with joy” (Miss Wordsworth)

Benjamin Britten - Albert Herring, op. 39: Act II, Scene I. "My heart leaps up with joy" (Miss Wordsworth)

Benjamin Britten, English Chamber Orchestra, April Cantelo

1:59

04

Albert Herring, op. 39: Act II, Scene I. “Er–humph! Er–humph! I’m no great shakes” (Superintendent Budd)

Benjamin Britten - Albert Herring, op. 39: Act II, Scene I. "Er-humph! Er-humph! I'm no great shakes" (Superintendent Budd)

Benjamin Britten, English Chamber Orchestra, Owen Brannigan

2:40

05

Albert Herring, op. 39: Act II, Scene I. “Well tried, Albert!” (Vicar)

Benjamin Britten - Albert Herring, op. 39: Act II, Scene I. "Well tried, Albert!" (Vicar)

Benjamin Britten, English Chamber Orchestra, John Noble

3:07

06

Albert Herring, op. 39: Act II, Scene I. Interlude

Benjamin Britten - Albert Herring, op. 39: Act II, Scene I. Interlude

Benjamin Britten, English Chamber Orchestra

6:55

07

Albert Herring, op. 39: Act II, Scene II. “Albert the Good!” (Albert)

Benjamin Britten - Albert Herring, op. 39: Act II, Scene II. "Albert the Good!" (Albert)

Benjamin Britten, Peter Pears, English Chamber Orchestra

7:26

08

Albert Herring, op. 39: Act II, Scene II. “You oughtn’t to whistle!” (Nancy)

Benjamin Britten - Albert Herring, op. 39: Act II, Scene II. "You oughtn't to whistle!" (Nancy)

Benjamin Britten, English Chamber Orchestra, Catherine Wilson

4:01

09

Albert Herring, op. 39: Act II, Scene II. “Heaven helps those who help themselves!” (Albert)

Benjamin Britten - Albert Herring, op. 39: Act II, Scene II. "Heaven helps those who help themselves!" (Albert)

Benjamin Britten, Peter Pears, English Chamber Orchestra

8:05

10

Albert Herring, op. 39: Act III. Introduction

Benjamin Britten - Albert Herring, op. 39: Act III. Introduction

Benjamin Britten, English Chamber Orchestra

2:20

11

Albert Herring, op. 39: Act III. “Is she asleep?” (Emmie)

Benjamin Britten - Albert Herring, op. 39: Act III. "Is she asleep?" (Emmie)

Benjamin Britten, English Chamber Orchestra

3:32

12

Albert Herring, op. 39: Act III. “I’m hungry, I’m tired” (Sid)

Benjamin Britten - Albert Herring, op. 39: Act III. "I'm hungry, I'm tired" (Sid)

Benjamin Britten, English Chamber Orchestra

1:19

13

Albert Herring, op. 39: Act III. “Give me a decent murder with a corpse!” (Superintendent Budd)

Benjamin Britten - Albert Herring, op. 39: Act III. "Give me a decent murder with a corpse!" (Superintendent Budd)

Benjamin Britten, English Chamber Orchestra, Owen Brannigan

1:09

14

Albert Herring, op. 39: Act III. “Have you found him?” (Mum)

Benjamin Britten - Albert Herring, op. 39: Act III. "Have you found him?" (Mum)

Benjamin Britten, English Chamber Orchestra

4:42

15

Albert Herring, op. 39: Act III. “Fools! Fools! Blundering fools!” (Lady Billows)

Benjamin Britten - Albert Herring, op. 39: Act III. "Fools! Fools! Blundering fools!" (Lady Billows)

Benjamin Britten, English Chamber Orchestra, Sylvia Fisher

2:22

16

Albert Herring, op. 39: Act III. “In the midst of life is death” (All)

Benjamin Britten - Albert Herring, op. 39: Act III. "In the midst of life is death" (All)

Benjamin Britten, Peter Pears, English Chamber Orchestra

4:22

17

Albert Herring, op. 39: Act III. “Albert…!” (All)

Benjamin Britten - Albert Herring, op. 39: Act III. "Albert...!" (All)

Benjamin Britten, Peter Pears, English Chamber Orchestra

0:40

18

Albert Herring, op. 39: Act III. “I’m sorry about that” (Albert)

Benjamin Britten - Albert Herring, op. 39: Act III. "I'm sorry about that" (Albert)

Benjamin Britten, Peter Pears, English Chamber Orchestra

2:13

19

Albert Herring, op. 39: Act III. “I can’t remember everything” (Albert)

Benjamin Britten - Albert Herring, op. 39: Act III. "I can't remember everything" (Albert)

Benjamin Britten, Peter Pears, English Chamber Orchestra

6:10

20

Albert Herring, op. 39: Act III. “Albert’s come back to stay” (Nancy, Sid, Emmie, Cis, Harry)

Benjamin Britten - Albert Herring, op. 39: Act III. "Albert's come back to stay" (Nancy, Sid, Emmie, Cis, Harry)

Benjamin Britten, English Chamber Orchestra, Anne Pashley

0:40