The Complete Works

Paul Bunyan, op. 17: Introduction

Benjamin Britten - Paul Bunyan, op. 17: Introduction

Philip Brunelle

Paul Bunyan, op. 17, Prologue: "Since the Birth Of the Earth"

Benjamin Britten - Paul Bunyan, op. 17: Prologue. Since the birth of the earth

Philip Brunelle, VocalEssence

Paul Bunyan, op. 17, Prologue: "no. No. We Do Not Want Life To Be Slow"

Benjamin Britten - Paul Bunyan, op. 17: Prologue. No. No. We do not want life to be slow

Philip Brunelle, VocalEssence

Paul Bunyan, op. 17, Prologue: "Ooh! Ooh! O How Terrible To Be As Old Fashioned As a Tree"

Benjamin Britten - Paul Bunyan, op. 17: Prologue. Ooh! Ooh! O how terrible to be as old fashioned as a tree

Philip Brunelle, VocalEssence

Paul Bunyan, op. 17, Prologue: "You Are All To Leave Here"

Benjamin Britten - Paul Bunyan, op. 17: Prologue. You are all to leave here

Philip Brunelle, VocalEssence

Paul Bunyan, op. 17, Prologue: "It Isn't Very Often the Conservatives Are Wrong"

Benjamin Britten - Paul Bunyan, op. 17: Prologue. It isn't very often the conservatives are wrong...

Philip Brunelle, VocalEssence

Paul Bunyan, op. 17, Prologue: First Ballad Interlude: "The Cold Wind Blew Through the Crooked Thorn"

Benjamin Britten - Paul Bunyan, op. 17: First Ballad Interlude (Narrator)

Philip Brunelle

Paul Bunyan, op. 17, Act 1: Bunyan's Greeting

Benjamin Britten - Paul Bunyan, op. 17: Act I. Scene 1. Bunyan's Greeting (Voice of Paul Bunyan)

Philip Brunelle

Paul Bunyan, op. 17, Act 1: Call Of Lumberjacks

Benjamin Britten - Paul Bunyan, op. 17: Act I. Scene 1. Call of Lumberjacks (Lumberjacks' Chorus)

Philip Brunelle, VocalEssence

Paul Bunyan, op. 17, Act 1: Lumberjacks' Chorus: "My Birthplace Was in Sweden"

Benjamin Britten - Paul Bunyan, op. 17: Act I. Scene 1. Lumberjacks' Chorus (First Solo, Lumberjacks' Chorus, Second Solo, Third Solo, Fourth Solo, Chorus)

Philip Brunelle, VocalEssence

Paul Bunyan, op. 17, Act 1: Bunyan's Welcome

Benjamin Britten - Paul Bunyan, op. 17: Act I. Scene 1. Bunyan's Welcome (Paul Bunyan)

Philip Brunelle

Paul Bunyan, op. 17, Act 1: Quartet Of Swedes: "Swedish Born and Swedish Bred"

Benjamin Britten - Paul Bunyan, op. 17: Act I. Scene 1. Quartet of Swedes (4 Swedes, Paul Bunyan, Chorus)

Philip Brunelle, VocalEssence

Paul Bunyan, op. 17, Act 1: Western Union Boy's Song: "A Telegram From Oversea"

Benjamin Britten - Paul Bunyan, op. 17: Act I. Scene 1. Western Union Boy's Song (Western Union Boy, Paul Bunyan, Hel Helson, Sam Sharkey, Ben Benny, Chorus)

Philip Brunelle, VocalEssence, Vern Sutton

Paul Bunyan, op. 17, Act 1: Cooks' Duet: "Sam For Soups. Ben For Beans"

Benjamin Britten - Paul Bunyan, op. 17: Act I. Scene 1. Cooks' Duet (Sam Sharkey, Ben Benny, Inkslinger, Paul Bunyan, Chorus)

Philip Brunelle, Vern Sutton

Paul Bunyan, op. 17, Act 1: Animal Trio: "Ah! Miaou! The Single Creature Lives a Partial Life"

Benjamin Britten - Paul Bunyan, op. 17: Act I. Scene 1. Animal Trio (Fido, Moppet, Poppet)

Philip Brunelle

Paul Bunyan, op. 17, Act 1: Bunyan's Goodnight (1)

Benjamin Britten - Paul Bunyan, op. 17: Act I. Scene 1. Bunyan's Goodnight (1) (Paul Bunyan)

Philip Brunelle

Paul Bunyan, op. 17, Act 1: Exit Of Lumberjacks: "Down the Line...Timberrr"

Benjamin Britten - Paul Bunyan, op. 17: Act I. Scene 1. Exit of Lumberjacks (Lumberjacks' Chorus)

Philip Brunelle, VocalEssence

Paul Bunyan, op. 17, Act 1: The Blues: "Gold in the North Came the Blizzard To Say"

Benjamin Britten - Paul Bunyan, Op. 17: Act I. Scene 1. The Blues - Quartet of the Defeated (Paul Bunyan, The Defeated, Insklinger)

Philip Brunelle, VocalEssence

Paul Bunyan, op. 17, Act 1: Bunyan's Goodnight (2)

Benjamin Britten - Paul Bunyan, op. 17: Act I. Scene 1. Bunyan's Goodnight (2) (Paul Bunyan)

Philip Brunelle

Paul Bunyan, op. 17, Act 1: Second Ballad Interlude: "The Spring Came and the Summer and Fall"

Benjamin Britten - Paul Bunyan, op. 17: Act I. Scene 1. Second Ballad Interlude (Narrator, Inkslinger, Chorus)

Philip Brunelle

Paul Bunyan, op. 17, Act 1: Food Chorus: "Do I Look the Sort Of Fellow"

Benjamin Britten - Paul Bunyan, op. 17: Act I. Scene 2. Food Chorus (Inkslinger, Sam Sharkey, Ben Benny, Chorus)

Philip Brunelle, VocalEssence, Vern Sutton

Paul Bunyan, op. 17, Act 1: Chorus Accusation: "There Now Look What You Have Done"

Benjamin Britten - Paul Bunyan, op. 17: Act I. Scene 2. Chorus Accusation (Cross, Inkslinger, Jen, Pete, Andy, Chorus)

Philip Brunelle, VocalEssence

Paul Bunyan, op. 17, Act 1: Slim's Song: "In Fair Days and Foul...I Come From Open Spaces"

Benjamin Britten - Paul Bunyan, op. 17: Act I. Scene 2. Slim's Song (Slim, Inkslinger, Fido, Moppet, Poppet, Chorus)

Philip Brunelle

Paul Bunyan, op. 17, Act 1: Bunyan's Return: "Look, the Chief Is Back"

Benjamin Britten - Paul Bunyan, op. 17: Act I. Scene 2. Bunyan's Return (Chorus)

Philip Brunelle, VocalEssence

Paul Bunyan, op. 17, Act 1: Inkslinger's Song: "It Was Out in the Stick"

Benjamin Britten - Paul Bunyan, op. 17: Act I. Scene 2. Inkslinger's Song (Inkslinger)

Philip Brunelle

Paul Bunyan, op. 17, Act 1: Entrance Of Chorus

Benjamin Britten - Paul Bunyan, op. 17: Act I. Scene 2. Entrance of Chorus (Pete, Andy, Jen, Cross, John)

Philip Brunelle

Paul Bunyan, op. 17, Act 1: Tiny's Entrance

Benjamin Britten - Paul Bunyan, op. 17: Act I. Scene 2. Tiny's Entrance (Ben, Sam, Cross, Andy, John)

Philip Brunelle, Vern Sutton

Paul Bunyan, op. 17, Act 1: Tiny's Song: "Ah!...Whether the Sun Shine Upon Children Playing"

Benjamin Britten - Paul Bunyan, op. 17: Act I. Scene 2. Tiny's Song (Tiny, Inkslinger, Slim, Chorus)

Philip Brunelle, VocalEssence

Paul Bunyan, op. 17, Act 1: Inkslinger's Regret: "All the Little Brooks Of Love"

Benjamin Britten - Paul Bunyan, Op. 17: Act I. Scene 2. Inkslinger's Regret (Inkslinger, Voice of Paul Bunyan, Chorus)

Philip Brunelle, VocalEssence

Paul Bunyan, op. 17, Act 1: Bunyan's Goodnight (3)

Benjamin Britten - Paul Bunyan, op. 17: Act I. Scene 2. Bunyan's Goodnight (3) (Paul Bunyan)

Philip Brunelle

Paul Bunyan, op. 17, Act 2: Bunyan's Good Morning

Benjamin Britten - Paul Bunyan, op. 17: Act II. Scene 1. Bunyan's Good Morning (Voice of Paul Bunyan)

Philip Brunelle, VocalEssence

Paul Bunyan, op. 17, Act 2: Shears' Song: "It Has Always Been My Dream"

Benjamin Britten - Paul Bunyan, op. 17: Act II. Scene 1. Shears's Song (John Shears, Farmer's Chorus, Paul Bunyan, Hel Helson)

Philip Brunelle

Paul Bunyan, op. 17, Act 2: Bunyan's Warning

Benjamin Britten - Paul Bunyan, op. 17: Act II. Scene 1. Bunyan's Warning (Paul Bunyan)

Philip Brunelle

Paul Bunyan, op. 17, Act 2: Farmers' Song: "The Shanty

Benjamin Britten - Paul Bunyan, op. 17: Act II. Scene 1. Farmers' Song (John Shears, Second Solo, Chorus)

Philip Brunelle, VocalEssence

Paul Bunyan, op. 17, Act 2: Farmers' Exit

Benjamin Britten - Paul Bunyan, op. 17: Act II. Scene 1. Farmers' Exit (Cronies, Hel Helson)

Philip Brunelle

Paul Bunyan, op. 17, Act 2: The Mocking Of Hel Helson: "Heron, Heron Winging By"

Benjamin Britten - Paul Bunyan, op. 17: Act II. Scene 1. The Mocking of Hel Helson (Hel Helson, Heron, Moon, Wind, Beetie, Squirrel, Fido, Chorus)

Philip Brunelle, VocalEssence

Paul Bunyan, op. 17, Act 2: Fido's Sympathy: "Won't You Tell Me What's the Matter?"

Benjamin Britten - Paul Bunyan, op. 17: Act II. Scene 1. Fido's Sympathy (Fido)

Philip Brunelle

Paul Bunyan, op. 17, Act 2: Cats' Creed: "Let Man the Romantic in Vision Espy"

Benjamin Britten - Paul Bunyan, op. 17: Act II. Scene 1. Cats' Creed (Moppet, Poppet, Voice of Paul Bunyan, Cronies, Hel Helson)

Philip Brunelle

Paul Bunyan, op. 17, Act 2: The Fight: "What Is It? What's Happening?"

Benjamin Britten - Paul Bunyan, op. 17: Act II. Scene 1. The Fight (Chorus)

Philip Brunelle, VocalEssence

Paul Bunyan, op. 17, Act 2: Love Duet: "Move, Move From the Trysting Stone"

Benjamin Britten - Paul Bunyan, op. 17: Act II. Scene 1. Love Duet (Tiny, Slim, Chorus)

Philip Brunelle, VocalEssence

Paul Bunyan, op. 17, Act 2: Mock Funeral March: "Take Away the Body and Lay It On the Ice"

Benjamin Britten - Paul Bunyan, op. 17: Act II. Scene 1. Mock Funeral March (Cronies, Hel Helson, Paul Bunyan, Chorus)

Philip Brunelle, VocalEssence

Paul Bunyan, op. 17, Act 2: Hymn: "O Great Day Of Discovery!"

Benjamin Britten - Paul Bunyan, op. 17: Act II. Scene 1. Hymn (Paul Bunyan, Hel Helson, Tiny, Slim, Chorus)

Philip Brunelle, VocalEssence

Paul Bunyan, op. 17, Act 2: Third Ballad Interlude: "So Helson Smiled and Bunyan Smiled"

Benjamin Britten - Paul Bunyan, op. 17: Act II. Scene 1. Third Ballad Interlude (Narrator)

Philip Brunelle

Paul Bunyan, op. 17, Act 2: The Christmas Party: "Rah! Another Slice Of Turkey"

Benjamin Britten - Paul Bunyan, op. 17: Act II. Scene 2. The Christmas Party (Fido, Moppet, Poppet, Inkslinger, 3 Solos from Chorus, John Shears, Western Union Boy, Chorus)

Philip Brunelle, VocalEssence

Paul Bunyan, op. 17, Act 2: "Dear Friends, With Your Leave"

Benjamin Britten - Paul Bunyan, op. 17: Act II. Scene 2. The Christmas Party (Fido, Moppet, Poppet, Inkslinger, 3 Solos from Chorus, John Shears, Western Union Boy, Chorus)

Philip Brunelle, VocalEssence

Paul Bunyan, op. 17, Act 2: "Carry Her Over the Water"

Benjamin Britten - Paul Bunyan, op. 17: Act II. Scene 2. The Christmas Party (Fido, Moppet, Poppet, Inkslinger, 3 Solos from Chorus, John Shears, Western Union Boy, Chorus)

Philip Brunelle, VocalEssence

Paul Bunyan, op. 17, Act 2: "Where We Are Is Not Very Far"

Benjamin Britten - Paul Bunyan, op. 17: Act II. Scene 2. The Christmas Party (Fido, Moppet, Poppet, Inkslinger, 3 Solos from Chorus, John Shears, Western Union Boy, Chorus)

Philip Brunelle, VocalEssence

Paul Bunyan, op. 17, Act 2: "A Telegram From Hollywood"

Benjamin Britten - Paul Bunyan, op. 17: Act II. Scene 2. The Christmas Party (Fido, Moppet, Poppet, Inkslinger, 3 Solos from Chorus, John Shears, Western Union Boy, Chorus)

Philip Brunelle

Paul Bunyan, op. 17, Act 2: "We Always Knew That One Day You"

Benjamin Britten - Paul Bunyan, op. 17: Act II. Scene 2. The Christmas Party (Fido, Moppet, Poppet, Inkslinger, 3 Solos from Chorus, John Shears, Western Union Boy, Chorus)

Philip Brunelle, VocalEssence

Paul Bunyan, op. 17, Act 2: Bunyan's Farewell

Benjamin Britten - Paul Bunyan, op. 17: Act II. Scene 2. Bunyan's Farewell (Voice of Paul Bunyan)

Philip Brunelle

Paul Bunyan, op. 17, Act 2: Litany: "The Campfire Embers Are Black and Cold"

Benjamin Britten - Paul Bunyan, op. 17: Act II. Scene 2. Litany (Fido, Moppet, Poppet, Tiny, Slim, Paul Bunyan, Hel Helson, Inkslinger, Chorus)

Philip Brunelle, VocalEssence

Paul Bunyan, op. 17, Appendix: Overture

Benjamin Britten - Paul Bunyan, op. 17

Philip Brunelle, English Chamber Orchestra

Paul Bunyan, op. 17, Appendix: Inkslinger's Love Song

Benjamin Britten - Paul Bunyan, op. 17

Philip Brunelle, English Chamber Orchestra, London Philharmonic Choir

Paul Bunyan, op. 17, Appendix: Lullaby Of Dream Shadows

Benjamin Britten - Paul Bunyan, op. 17

Philip Brunelle, English Chamber Orchestra, London Philharmonic Choir

Peter Grimes, op. 33, Prologue: "Peter Grimes!"

Benjamin Britten - Peter Grimes: Prologue: "Peter Grimes!" (Hobson)

Benjamin Britten, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House

Peter Grimes, op. 33, Prologue: "You sailed your boat"

Benjamin Britten - Peter Grimes: Prologue: "You sailed your boat round the coast" (Swallow)

Benjamin Britten, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Owen Brannigan

Peter Grimes, op. 33, Prologue: "Peter Grimes, I here advise you!"

Benjamin Britten - Peter Grimes: Prologue: "Peter Grimes: I here advise you!" (Swallow)

Benjamin Britten, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Owen Brannigan

Peter Grimes, op. 33, Prologue: "The truth...the pity..."

Benjamin Britten - Peter Grimes: Prologue: "The truth...the pity...and the truth" (Peter)

Benjamin Britten, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Peter Pears

Peter Grimes, op. 33, Prologue: Interlude I: On the beach

Benjamin Britten - Peter Grimes: Prologue: Interlude I

Benjamin Britten, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House

Peter Grimes, op. 33, Act 1: "Oh, hang at open doors"

Benjamin Britten - Peter Grimes: Act I Scene I: "Oh! hang at open doors the net, the cork," (Women and Fishermen)

Benjamin Britten, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House

Peter Grimes, op. 33, Act 1: "Hi! give us a hand"

Benjamin Britten - Peter Grimes: Act I Scene I: "Hi! Give us a hand!" (Peter)

Benjamin Britten, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Peter Pears

Peter Grimes, op. 33, Act 1: "I have to go from pub to pub"

Benjamin Britten - Peter Grimes: Act I Scene I: "I have to go from pub to pub" (Hobson)

Benjamin Britten, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House

Peter Grimes, op. 33, Act 1: "Let her among you"

Benjamin Britten - Peter Grimes: Act I Scene I: "Let her among you without fault cast the first stone" (Ellen)

Benjamin Britten, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Claire Watson

Peter Grimes, op. 33, Act 1: "Look, the storm cone!"

Benjamin Britten - Peter Grimes: Act I Scene I: "Look, the storm cone!" (Balstrode)

Benjamin Britten, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House

Peter Grimes, op. 33, Act 1: "And do you prefer the storm"

Benjamin Britten - Peter Grimes: Act I Scene I: "And do you prefer the storm" (Balstrode)

Benjamin Britten, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House

Peter Grimes, op. 33, Act 1: "What harbour shelters peace"

Benjamin Britten - Peter Grimes: Act I Scene I: "What harbour shelters peace" (Peter)

Benjamin Britten, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Peter Pears

Peter Grimes, op. 33, Act 1: Interlude II: The Storm

Benjamin Britten - Peter Grimes: Act I: Interlude II The Storm

Benjamin Britten, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House

Peter Grimes, op. 33, Act 1: "Past time to close!"

Benjamin Britten - Peter Grimes: Act I Scene II: "Past time to close!" (Auntie)

Benjamin Britten, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House

Peter Grimes, op. 33, Act 1: "We live and let live"

Benjamin Britten - Peter Grimes: Act I Scene II: "We live and let live" (Balstrode)

Benjamin Britten, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House

Peter Grimes, op. 33, Act 1: "Have you heard?"

Benjamin Britten - Peter Grimes: Act I Scene II: "Have you heard? The cliff is down" (Keene)

Benjamin Britten, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Geraint Evans

Peter Grimes, op. 33, Act 1: "Now the Great Bear and Pleiades"

Benjamin Britten - Peter Grimes: Act I Scene II: "Now the Great Bear and Pleiades" (Peter)

Benjamin Britten, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Peter Pears

Peter Grimes, op. 33, Act 1: "Old Joe has gone fishing"

Benjamin Britten - Peter Grimes: Act I Scene II: "Old Joe has gone fishing" (Keene)

Benjamin Britten, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Geraint Evans

Peter Grimes, op. 33, Act 1: "The bridge is down, we half swam over"

Benjamin Britten - Peter Grimes: Act I Scene II: "The bridge is down, we half swam over" (Hobson)

Benjamin Britten, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House

Peter Grimes, op. 33, Act 2: Interlude III: Sunday morning by the beach

Benjamin Britten - Peter Grimes: Act II: Interlude III

Benjamin Britten, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House

Peter Grimes, op. 33, Act 2: "Glitter of waves"

Benjamin Britten - Peter Grimes: Act II Scene I: "Glitter of waves and glitter of sunlight" (Ellen)

Benjamin Britten, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Claire Watson

Peter Grimes, op. 33, Act 2: "Let this be a holiday"

Benjamin Britten - Peter Grimes: Act II Scene I: "Let this be a holiday" (Ellen)

Benjamin Britten, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Claire Watson

Peter Grimes, op. 33, Act 2: "This unrelenting work"

Benjamin Britten - Peter Grimes: Act II Scene I: "This unrelenting work" (Ellen)

Benjamin Britten, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Claire Watson

Peter Grimes, op. 33, Act 2: "Fool to let it come to this!"

Benjamin Britten - Peter Grimes: Act II Scene I: "Fool to let it come to this!" (Auntie)

Benjamin Britten, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House

Peter Grimes, op. 33, Act 2: "What is it?"

Benjamin Britten - Peter Grimes: Act II Scene I: "What is it?" (Chorus)

Benjamin Britten, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House

Peter Grimes, op. 33, Act 2: "People!...No! I will speak!"

Benjamin Britten - Peter Grimes: Act II Scene I: "People!... No! I will speak!" (Boles)

Benjamin Britten, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House

Peter Grimes, op. 33, Act 2: "We planned that their lives"

Benjamin Britten - Peter Grimes: Act II Scene I: "We planned that their lives should have a new start" (Ellen)

Benjamin Britten, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Claire Watson

Peter Grimes, op. 33, Act 2: "Swallow! Shall we go"

Benjamin Britten - Peter Grimes: Act II Scene I: "Swallow! Shall we go and see Grimes in his hut?" (Rector)

Benjamin Britten, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House

Peter Grimes, op. 33, Act 2: "Now is gossip put on trial"

Benjamin Britten - Peter Grimes: Act II Scene I: "Now is gossip put on trial," (Mrs Sedley, Boles, Rector, Keene, Swallow and Chorus)

Benjamin Britten, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Geraint Evans

Peter Grimes, op. 33, Act 2: "From the gutter"

Benjamin Britten - Peter Grimes: Act II Scene I: "From the gutter, why should we trouble at their ribaldries?" (Nieces)

Benjamin Britten, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House

Peter Grimes, op. 33, Act 2: Interlude IV: Passacaglia

Benjamin Britten - Peter Grimes: Act II: Scene I: Interlude IV. Passacaglia

Benjamin Britten, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House

Peter Grimes, op. 33, Act 2: "Go there!"

Benjamin Britten - Peter Grimes: Act II Scene II: "Go there!" (Peter)

Benjamin Britten, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Peter Pears

Peter Grimes, op. 33, Act 2: "Now!...Now!"

Benjamin Britten - Peter Grimes: Act II Scene II: "Now!... Now!..." (Boles, Rector, Swallow, Keene and Chorus)

Benjamin Britten, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Geraint Evans

Peter Grimes, op. 33, Act 2: "Peter Grimes! Nobody here?"

Benjamin Britten - Peter Grimes: Act II Scene II: "Peter Grimes! Nobody here?" (Rector)

Benjamin Britten, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House

Peter Grimes, op. 33, Act 3: Interlude V: Evening

Benjamin Britten - Peter Grimes: Act III: Interlude V. Evening

Benjamin Britten, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House

Peter Grimes, op. 33, Act 3: "Assign your prettiness to me"

Benjamin Britten - Peter Grimes: Act III Scene I: "Assign your prettiness to me" (Swallow)

Benjamin Britten, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Owen Brannigan

Peter Grimes, op. 33, Act 3: "Pah!"

Benjamin Britten - Peter Grimes: Act III Scene I: "Pah! Ahoy!" (Swallow and Keene)

Benjamin Britten, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Geraint Evans

Peter Grimes, op. 33, Act 3: "Come along, Doctor!"

Benjamin Britten - Peter Grimes: Act III Scene I: "Come along, Doctor!" (First Burgess)

Benjamin Britten, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House

Peter Grimes, op. 33, Act 3: "Embroidery in childhood"

Benjamin Britten - Peter Grimes: Act III Scene I: "Embroidery in childhood was a luxury of idleness" (Ellen)

Benjamin Britten, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Claire Watson

Peter Grimes, op. 33, Act 3: "Mr.Swallow!"

Benjamin Britten - Peter Grimes: Act III Scene I: "Mister Swallow! Mister Swallow!" (Mrs Sedley)

Benjamin Britten, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Lauris Elms

Peter Grimes, op. 33, Act 3: "Who holds himself apart"

Benjamin Britten - Peter Grimes: Act III Scene I: "Who holds himself apart, lets his pride rise" (Chorus)

Benjamin Britten, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House

Peter Grimes, op. 33, Act 3: Interlude VI: Fog

Benjamin Britten - Peter Grimes: Act III: Interlude VI Fog

Benjamin Britten, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House

Peter Grimes, op. 33, Act 3: "Grimes! Grimes!"

Benjamin Britten - Peter Grimes: Act III Scene II: "Grimes! Grimes!" (Chorus, Peter)

Benjamin Britten, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House

Peter Grimes, op. 33, Act 3: "Peter, we've come to take you home"

Benjamin Britten - Peter Grimes: Act III Scene II: "Peter, we've come to take you home" (Ellen)

Benjamin Britten, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Claire Watson

Peter Grimes, op. 33, Act 3: "To those who pass the Borough"

Benjamin Britten - Peter Grimes: Act III Scene II: "To those who pass the Borough" (Chorus)

Benjamin Britten, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House

The Rape of Lucretia, op. 37, Lib. Ronald Duncan, Act 1: Rome is now ruled by the Etruscan upstart

Benjamin Britten - The Rape of Lucretia, op. 37: Act I, Scene I. "Rome is now ruled by the Etruscan upstart" (Male Chorus)

Benjamin Britten, English Chamber Orchestra, Peter Pears

The Rape of Lucretia, op. 37, Lib. Ronald Duncan, Act 1: It is an axiom among kings

Benjamin Britten - The Rape of Lucretia, op. 37: Act I, Scene I. "It is an axiom among kings" (Female Chorus, Male Chorus)

Benjamin Britten, English Chamber Orchestra, Heather Harper

The Rape of Lucretia, op. 37, Lib. Ronald Duncan, Act 1: Here the thirsty evening

Benjamin Britten - The Rape of Lucretia, op. 37: Act I, Scene I. "Here the thirsty ev'ning has drunk the wine of light" (Male Chorus)

Benjamin Britten, English Chamber Orchestra, Peter Pears

The Rape of Lucretia, op. 37, Lib. Ronald Duncan, Act 1: Who reaches heaven first

Benjamin Britten - The Rape of Lucretia, op. 37: Act I, Scene I. "Who reaches heaven first is the best philosopher" (Collatinus, Male Chorus, Junius, Tarquinius)

Benjamin Britten, English Chamber Orchestra, Benjamin Luxon

The Rape of Lucretia, op. 37, Lib. Ronald Duncan, Act 1: Maria was unmasked at a masked ball

Benjamin Britten - The Rape of Lucretia, op. 37: Act I, Scene I. "Maria was unmasked at a masked ball" (Junius, Tarquinius, Collatinus, Male Chorus)

Benjamin Britten, English Chamber Orchestra, Benjamin Luxon

The Rape of Lucretia, op. 37, Lib. Ronald Duncan, Act 1: Collatinus is politically astute

Benjamin Britten - The Rape of Lucretia, op. 37: Act I, Scene I. "Collatinus is politically astute" (Male Chorus, Junius, Collatinus, Tarquinius)

Benjamin Britten, English Chamber Orchestra, Benjamin Luxon

The Rape of Lucretia, op. 37, Lib. Ronald Duncan, Act 1: There goes a happy man!

Benjamin Britten - The Rape of Lucretia, op. 37: Act I, Scene I. "Goodnight!....There goes a happy man!" (Collatinus, Tarquinius, Junius)

Benjamin Britten, English Chamber Orchestra, Benjamin Luxon

The Rape of Lucretia, op. 37, Lib. Ronald Duncan, Act 1: Tarquinius does not dare

Benjamin Britten - The Rape of Lucretia, op. 37: Act I, Scene I. "Tarquinius does not dare" (Male Chorus)

Benjamin Britten, English Chamber Orchestra, Peter Pears

The Rape of Lucretia, op. 37, Lib. Ronald Duncan, Act 1: My horse! My horse! tarquinius does not wait

Benjamin Britten - The Rape of Lucretia, op. 37: Act I, Scene I. "My horse! My horse!" (Tarquinius, Male Chorus)

Benjamin Britten, English Chamber Orchestra, Benjamin Luxon

The Rape of Lucretia, op. 37, Lib. Ronald Duncan, Act 1: Their spinning

Benjamin Britten - The Rape of Lucretia, op. 37: Act I, Scene II. "Their spinning wheel unwinds" (Female Chorus, Lucretia, Bianca, Lucia)

Benjamin Britten, English Chamber Orchestra, Elizabeth Bainbridge

The Rape of Lucretia, op. 37, Lib. Ronald Duncan, Act 1: Listen! I heard a knock

Benjamin Britten - The Rape of Lucretia, op. 37: Act I, Scene II. "Listen! I heard a knock" (Lucretia, Bianca, Lucia)

Benjamin Britten, English Chamber Orchestra, Elizabeth Bainbridge

The Rape of Lucretia, op. 37, Lib. Ronald Duncan, Act 1: Time treads upon the hands of women

Benjamin Britten - The Rape of Lucretia, op. 37: Act I, Scene II. "Time treads upon the hands of women" (Lucia, Bianca, Female Chorus, Lucretia)

Benjamin Britten, English Chamber Orchestra, Elizabeth Bainbridge

The Rape of Lucretia, op. 37, Lib. Ronald Duncan, Act 1: The oatmeal slippers of sleep

Benjamin Britten - The Rape of Lucretia, op. 37: Act I, Scene II. "The oatmeal slippers of sleep" (Female Chorus, Male Chorus)

Benjamin Britten, English Chamber Orchestra, Benjamin Luxon

The Rape of Lucretia, op. 37, Lib. Ronald Duncan, Act 2: The prosperity of the Etruscans

Benjamin Britten - The Rape of Lucretia, op. 37: Act II, Scene I. "The prosperity of the Etruscans" (Female Chorus, Male Chorus, Collatinus, Lucia, Junius, Bianca)

Benjamin Britten, English Chamber Orchestra, Elizabeth Bainbridge

The Rape of Lucretia, op. 37, Lib. Ronald Duncan, Act 2: She sleeps as a rose

Benjamin Britten - The Rape of Lucretia, op. 37: Act II, Scene I. "She sleeps as a rose" (Female Chorus)

Benjamin Britten, English Chamber Orchestra, Heather Harper

The Rape of Lucretia, op. 37, Lib. Ronald Duncan, Act 2: Within this frail crucible of light

Benjamin Britten - The Rape of Lucretia, op. 37: Act II, Scene I. "Within this frail crucible of light" (Tarquinius, Female Chorus)

Benjamin Britten, English Chamber Orchestra, Benjamin Luxon

The Rape of Lucretia, op. 37, Lib. Ronald Duncan, Act 2: Lucretia!...What do you want?

Benjamin Britten - The Rape of Lucretia, op. 37: Act II, Scene I. "Lucretia!...What do you want?" (Tarquinius, Lucretia, Male Chorus, Female Chorus)

Benjamin Britten, English Chamber Orchestra, Benjamin Luxon

The Rape of Lucretia, op. 37, Lib. Ronald Duncan, Act 2: Interlude: Here in this scene

Benjamin Britten - The Rape of Lucretia, op. 37: Act II, Scene I. "Interlude: Here in this scene you see virtue" (Female Chorus, Male Chorus)

Benjamin Britten, English Chamber Orchestra, Heather Harper

The Rape of Lucretia, op. 37, Lib. Ronald Duncan, Act 2: Oh! What a lovely day!

Benjamin Britten - The Rape of Lucretia, op. 37: Act II, Scene II. "Oh! What a lovely day!" (Lucia, Bianca)

Benjamin Britten, English Chamber Orchestra, Elizabeth Bainbridge

The Rape of Lucretia, op. 37, Lib. Ronald Duncan, Act 2: We'll leave the orchids for Lucretia

Benjamin Britten - The Rape of Lucretia, op. 37: Act II

Benjamin Britten, English Chamber Orchestra, Elizabeth Bainbridge

The Rape of Lucretia, op. 37, Lib. Ronald Duncan, Act 2: Flowers bring to every year

Benjamin Britten - The Rape of Lucretia, op. 37: Act II, Scene II. "Flowers bring to every year" (Lucretia, Bianca)

Benjamin Britten, English Chamber Orchestra, Elizabeth Bainbridge

The Rape of Lucretia, op. 37, Lib. Ronald Duncan, Act 2: You were right

Benjamin Britten - The Rape of Lucretia, op. 37: Act II, Scene II. "You were right. Tarquinius took one of the horses" (Lucia, Bianca, Collatinus, Junius)

Benjamin Britten, English Chamber Orchestra, Elizabeth Bainbridge

The Rape of Lucretia, op. 37, Lib. Ronald Duncan, Act 2: Lucretia! Lucretia!

Benjamin Britten - The Rape of Lucretia, op. 37: Act II

Benjamin Britten, English Chamber Orchestra, Janet Baker

The Rape of Lucretia, op. 37, Lib. Ronald Duncan, Act 2: Last night Tarquinius ravished me

Benjamin Britten - The Rape of Lucretia, op. 37: Act II, Scene II. "Last night Tarquinius ravished me" (Lucretia, Collatinus)

Benjamin Britten, English Chamber Orchestra, Janet Baker

The Rape of Lucretia, op. 37, Lib. Ronald Duncan, Act 2: This dead hand lets fall

Benjamin Britten - The Rape of Lucretia, op. 37: Act II, Scene II. "This dead hand lets fall" (Collatinus, Junius, Bianca, Lucia, Female Chorus, Male Chorus)

Benjamin Britten, English Chamber Orchestra, Elizabeth Bainbridge

The Rape of Lucretia, op. 37, Lib. Ronald Duncan, Act 2: Epilogue: Is it all?

Benjamin Britten - The Rape of Lucretia, op. 37: Act II, Scene II. "Epilogue: Is it all?" (Female Chorus, Male Chorus)

Benjamin Britten, English Chamber Orchestra, Heather Harper

Albert Herring, op. 39, Act 1: Flor

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

Benjamin Britten, English Chamber Orchestra, Sylvia Fisher

Albert Herring, op. 39, Act 1: Doctor Jessop's midwife

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

Benjamin Britten, English Chamber Orchestra, Johanna Peters

Albert Herring, op. 39, Act 1: I hope we're not too early, Florence?

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

Albert Herring, op. 39, Act 1: Stuffy!

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

Benjamin Britten, English Chamber Orchestra, Sylvia Fisher

Albert Herring, op. 39, Act 1: Now then! Notebook, Florence!

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

Benjamin Britten, English Chamber Orchestra, Sylvia Fisher

Albert Herring, op. 39, Act 1: The first suggestion on my list

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

Benjamin Britten, English Chamber Orchestra

Albert Herring, op. 39, Act 1: Is this all you can bring?

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

Albert Herring, op. 39, Act 1: Beggin' your pardon

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

Benjamin Britten, English Chamber Orchestra, Owen Brannigan

Albert Herring, op. 39, Act 1: Right! We'll have him!

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

Benjamin Britten, English Chamber Orchestra, Sylvia Fisher

Albert Herring, op. 39, Act 1: Interlude

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

Benjamin Britten, English Chamber Orchestra

Albert Herring, op. 39, Act 1: Bounce me high

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

Benjamin Britten, English Chamber Orchestra

Albert Herring, op. 39, Act 1: Shop! Hi! Albert!

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

Benjamin Britten, English Chamber Orchestra

Albert Herring, op. 39, Act 1: Tickling a trout

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

Benjamin Britten, English Chamber Orchestra

Albert Herring, op. 39, Act 1: Meet me at a quarter past eight

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

Benjamin Britten, English Chamber Orchestra

Albert Herring, op. 39, Act 1: He's much too busy

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

Benjamin Britten, English Chamber Orchestra, Peter Pears

Albert Herring, op. 39, Act 1: Good morning, young man

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

Benjamin Britten, English Chamber Orchestra, Johanna Peters

Albert Herring, op. 39, Act 1: We bring great news to you

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

Albert Herring, op. 39, Act 2: Isn't he here?

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

Benjamin Britten, English Chamber Orchestra, Johanna Peters

Albert Herring, op. 39, Act 2: For three precious weeks

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

Benjamin Britten, English Chamber Orchestra, Johanna Peters

Albert Herring, op. 39, Act 2: Quickly! Quickly, come along!

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

Benjamin Britten, English Chamber Orchestra, April Cantelo

Albert Herring, op. 39, Act 2: Here they are, dears!

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

Benjamin Britten, English Chamber Orchestra, April Cantelo

Albert Herring, op. 39, Act 2: My flowers are few

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

Benjamin Britten, English Chamber Orchestra

Albert Herring, op. 39, Act 2: I'm full of happiness

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

Benjamin Britten, English Chamber Orchestra, Sylvia Fisher

Albert Herring, op. 39, Act 2: As representing the local Council

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

Benjamin Britten, English Chamber Orchestra, Edgar Evans

Albert Herring, op. 39, Act 2: My heart leaps up with joy

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

Albert Herring, op. 39, Act 2: Er

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

Albert Herring, op. 39, Act 2: Well tried, Albert!

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

Benjamin Britten, English Chamber Orchestra, John Noble

Albert Herring, op. 39, Act 2: Interlude

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

Benjamin Britten, English Chamber Orchestra

Albert Herring, op. 39, Act 2: Albert the Good!

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

Benjamin Britten, English Chamber Orchestra, Peter Pears

Albert Herring, op. 39, Act 2: You oughtn't to whistle!

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

Benjamin Britten, English Chamber Orchestra, Catherine Wilson

Albert Herring, op. 39, Act 2: Heaven helps those who help themselves!

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

Benjamin Britten, English Chamber Orchestra, Peter Pears

Albert Herring, op. 39, Act 3: Introduction

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

Benjamin Britten, English Chamber Orchestra

Albert Herring, op. 39, Act 3: Is she asleep?

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

Benjamin Britten, English Chamber Orchestra

Albert Herring, op. 39, Act 3: I'm hungry, I'm tired

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

Benjamin Britten, English Chamber Orchestra

Albert Herring, op. 39, Act 3: Give me a decent murder with a corpse!

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

Albert Herring, op. 39, Act 3: Have you found him?

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

Benjamin Britten, English Chamber Orchestra

Albert Herring, op. 39, Act 3: Fools! Fools! Blundering fools!

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

Benjamin Britten, English Chamber Orchestra, Sylvia Fisher

Albert Herring, op. 39, Act 3: In the midst of life is death

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

Benjamin Britten, English Chamber Orchestra, April Cantelo

Albert Herring, op. 39, Act 3: Albert!

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

Benjamin Britten, English Chamber Orchestra, April Cantelo

Albert Herring, op. 39, Act 3: I'm sorry about that

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

Benjamin Britten, English Chamber Orchestra, Peter Pears

Albert Herring, op. 39, Act 3: I can't remember everything

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

Benjamin Britten, English Chamber Orchestra, Peter Pears

Albert Herring, op. 39, Act 3: Albert's come back to stay

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

Billy Budd, op. 50, Act 1: I am an old man who has experienced much

Benjamin Britten - Billy Budd: Prologue. "I am an old man"

Benjamin Britten, London Symphony Orchestra

Billy Budd, op. 50, Act 1: Pull, my bantams!

Benjamin Britten - Billy Budd: Act I, Scene I. "Pull, my bantams!"

Benjamin Britten, London Symphony Orchestra

Billy Budd, op. 50, Act 1: Guard boat! Indomitable!

Benjamin Britten - Billy Budd: Act I, Scene I. "Guard boat! Indomitable!"

Benjamin Britten, London Symphony Orchestra

Billy Budd, op. 50, Act 1: First man forward!

Benjamin Britten - Billy Budd: Act I, Scene I. "First man forward!"

Benjamin Britten, London Symphony Orchestra

Billy Budd, op. 50, Act 1: Your name? Billy Budd, sir

Benjamin Britten - Billy Budd: Act I, Scene I. "Your name?"

Benjamin Britten, London Symphony Orchestra

Billy Budd, op. 50, Act 1: Billy Budd, king of the birds!

Benjamin Britten - Billy Budd: Act I, Scene I. "Billy Budd, king of the birds!"

Benjamin Britten, London Symphony Orchestra

Billy Budd, op. 50, Act 1: I heard, your honour!

Benjamin Britten - Billy Budd: Act I, Scene I. "I heard, your honour!"

Benjamin Britten, London Symphony Orchestra

Billy Budd, op. 50, Act 1: Come along kid! Come along!

Benjamin Britten - Billy Budd: Act I, Scene I. "Come along kid! Come along!"

Benjamin Britten, London Symphony Orchestra

Billy Budd, op. 50, Act 1: Christ, the poor chap!

Benjamin Britten - Billy Budd: Act I, Scene I. "Christ! the poor chap"

Benjamin Britten, London Symphony Orchestra

Billy Budd, op. 50, Act 1: What's that? What's those whistles?

Benjamin Britten - Billy Budd: Act I, Scene I. "What's that? What's those whistles?"

Benjamin Britten, London Symphony Orchestra

Billy Budd, op. 50, Act 1: Starry Vere we call him

Benjamin Britten - Billy Budd: Act I, Scene I. "Starry Vere we call him"

Benjamin Britten, London Symphony Orchestra

Billy Budd, op. 50, Act 1: Boy! My compliments to Mr. Redburn

Benjamin Britten - Billy Budd: Act I, Scene II. "Boy!"

Benjamin Britten, London Symphony Orchestra

Billy Budd, op. 50, Act 1: Gentlemen, the King!

Benjamin Britten - Billy Budd: Act I, Scene II. "Gentlemen, the King!"

Benjamin Britten, London Symphony Orchestra

Billy Budd, op. 50, Act 1: Ay, at Spithead the men may have had their grievances

Benjamin Britten - Billy Budd: Act I, Scene II. "Ay, at Spithead"

Benjamin Britten, London Symphony Orchestra

Billy Budd, op. 50, Act 1: We are, sir. Claggart is an able one

Benjamin Britten - Billy Budd: Act I, Scene II. "We are, sir. Claggart is an able one"

Benjamin Britten, London Symphony Orchestra

Billy Budd, op. 50, Act 1: Blow, blow, blow

Benjamin Britten - Billy Budd: Act I, Scene III. "Blow her away"

Benjamin Britten, London Symphony Orchestra

Billy Budd, op. 50, Act 1: We're off to Samoa by way of Genoa

Benjamin Britten - Billy Budd: Act I, Scene III. "We're off to Samoa"

Benjamin Britten, London Symphony Orchestra

Billy Budd, op. 50, Act 1: Hi! You a... a... a...

Benjamin Britten - Billy Budd: Act I, Scene III. "Hi! You...a...a..."

Benjamin Britten, London Symphony Orchestra

Billy Budd, op. 50, Act 1: Over the water...Handsomely done

Benjamin Britten - Billy Budd: Act I, Scene III. "Over the water"

Benjamin Britten, London Symphony Orchestra

Billy Budd, op. 50, Act 1: Come here. Remember your promise

Benjamin Britten - Billy Budd: Act I, Scene III. "Come here. Remember your promise"

Benjamin Britten, London Symphony Orchestra

Billy Budd, op. 50, Act 1: Billy! Hist! Billy Budd!

Benjamin Britten - Billy Budd: Act I, Scene III. "Billy!... Hist! Billy Budd!"

Benjamin Britten, London Symphony Orchestra

Billy Budd, op. 50, Act 1: Dansker, old friend, glad to see you

Benjamin Britten - Billy Budd: Act I, Scene III. "Dansker, old friend, glad to see you"

Benjamin Britten, London Symphony Orchestra

Billy Budd, op. 50, Act 2: I don't like the look of the mist, Mr. Redburn

Benjamin Britten - Billy Budd: Act II, Scene I. "I don't like the look of the mist"

Benjamin Britten, London Symphony Orchestra

Billy Budd, op. 50, Act 2: With great regret I must disturb your honour

Benjamin Britten - Billy Budd: Act II, Scene I. "With great regret I must disturb your honour"

Benjamin Britten, London Symphony Orchestra

Billy Budd, op. 50, Act 2: Deck ahoy! Enemy sail on starboard bow

Benjamin Britten - Billy Budd: Act II, Scene I. "Deck ahoy!"

Benjamin Britten, London Symphony Orchestra

Billy Budd, op. 50, Act 2: Who'll volunteer to board 'em

Benjamin Britten - Billy Budd: Act II, Scene I. "Who'll volunteer to board 'em"

Benjamin Britten, London Symphony Orchestra

Billy Budd, op. 50, Act 2: There you are again, Master

Benjamin Britten - Billy Budd: Act II, Scene I. "There you are again, Master-at-arms"

Benjamin Britten, London Symphony Orchestra

Billy Budd, op. 50, Act 2: O this cursed mist

Benjamin Britten - Billy Budd: Act II, Scene I. "O this cursed mist!"

Benjamin Britten, London Symphony Orchestra

Billy Budd, op. 50, Act 2: Claggart, John Claggart, beware!

Benjamin Britten - Billy Budd: Act II, Scene II. "Claggart, John Claggart, beware!"

Benjamin Britten, London Symphony Orchestra

Billy Budd, op. 50, Act 2: Master

Benjamin Britten - Billy Budd: Act II, Scene II. "Master-at-arms and foretopman"

Benjamin Britten, London Symphony Orchestra

Billy Budd, op. 50, Act 2: God o' mercy! Here, help me!

Benjamin Britten - Billy Budd: Act II, Scene II. "God o' mercy!"

Benjamin Britten, London Symphony Orchestra

Billy Budd, op. 50, Act 2: Gentlemen, William Budd here has killed

Benjamin Britten - Billy Budd: Act II, Scene II. "Gentlemen, William Budd here"

Benjamin Britten, London Symphony Orchestra

Billy Budd, op. 50, Act 2: William Budd, you are accused by Captain Vere

Benjamin Britten - Billy Budd: Act II, Scene II. "William Budd, you are accused"

Benjamin Britten, London Symphony Orchestra