Britten: Peter Grimes – Peter Pears, Claire Watson, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden & Benjamin Britten

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Britten: Peter Grimes, Op. 33 / Prologue: "Peter Grimes!"

David Kelly, Owen Brannigan, Peter Pears & Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden

1:28

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Britten: Peter Grimes, Op. 33 / Prologue: "You Sailed Your Boat"

Owen Brannigan, Peter Pears, Lauris Elms & David Kelly

3:05

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Britten: Peter Grimes, Op. 33 / Prologue: "Peter Grimes, I Here Advise You!"

Owen Brannigan, David Kelly, Peter Pears & Chorus of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden

2:10

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Britten: Peter Grimes, Op. 33 / Prologue: "The Truth...the Pity..."

Peter Pears, Claire Watson, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden & Benjamin Britten

1:55

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Britten: Peter Grimes, Op. 33 / Prologue: Interlude I: On the beach

Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden & Benjamin Britten

2:58

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Britten: Peter Grimes, Op. 33 / Act 1: "Oh, Hang At Open Doors"

Jean Watson, Raymond Nilsson, James Pease & John Lanigan

5:36

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Britten: Peter Grimes, Op. 33 / Act 1: "Hi! Give Us a Hand"

Peter Pears, Raymond Nilsson, James Pease & Jean Watson

3:19

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Britten: Peter Grimes, Op. 33 / Act 1: "I Have To Go From Pub To Pub"

David Kelly, Claire Watson, Geraint Evans & Chorus of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden

1:59

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Britten: Peter Grimes, Op. 33 / Act 1: "Let Her Among You"

Claire Watson, David Kelly, Lauris Elms & Geraint Evans

3:09

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Britten: Peter Grimes, Op. 33 / Act 1: "Look, the Storm Cone!"

James Pease, Geraint Evans, Raymond Nilsson & Chorus of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden

2:42

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Britten: Peter Grimes, Op. 33 / Act 1: "And Do You Prefer the Storm"

James Pease, Peter Pears, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden & Benjamin Britten

4:57

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Britten: Peter Grimes, Op. 33 / Act 1: "What Harbour Shelters Peace"

Peter Pears, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden & Benjamin Britten

1:12

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Britten: Peter Grimes, Op. 33 / Act 1: Interlude II: The Storm

Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden & Benjamin Britten

4:09

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Britten: Peter Grimes, Op. 33 / Act 1: "Past Time To Close!"

Jean Watson, Lauris Elms, James Pease & Raymond Nilsson

4:22

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Britten: Peter Grimes, Op. 33 / Act 1: "We Live and Let Live"

James Pease, Chorus of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden & Benjamin Britten

1:58

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Britten: Peter Grimes, Op. 33 / Act 1: "Have You Heard?"

Geraint Evans, Jean Watson, Lauris Elms & James Pease

1:23

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Britten: Peter Grimes, Op. 33 / Act 1: "Now the Great Bear and Pleiades"

Peter Pears, Marion Studholme, Iris Kells & Raymond Nilsson

3:41

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Britten: Peter Grimes, Op. 33 / Act 1: "Old Joe Has Gone Fishing"

Geraint Evans, Jean Watson, Peter Pears & Chorus of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden

2:29

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Britten: Peter Grimes, Op. 33 / Act 1: "The Bridge Is Down, We Half Swam Over"

David Kelly, Geraint Evans, Claire Watson & Raymond Nilsson

1:40

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Britten: Peter Grimes, Op. 33 / Act 2: Interlude III: Sunday Morning By the Beach

Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden & Benjamin Britten

2:25

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Britten: Peter Grimes, Op. 33 / Act 2: "Glitter Of Waves"

Claire Watson, John Lanigan, Chorus of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden & Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden

5:41

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Britten: Peter Grimes, Op. 33 / Act 2: "Let This Be a Holiday"

Claire Watson, Peter Pears, Chorus of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden & Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden

3:00

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Britten: Peter Grimes, Op. 33 / Act 2: "This Unrelenting Work"

Claire Watson, Peter Pears, Chorus of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden & Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden

4:41

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Britten: Peter Grimes, Op. 33 / Act 2: "Fool To Let It Come To This!"

Jean Watson, Geraint Evans, Raymond Nilsson & Lauris Elms

2:18

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Britten: Peter Grimes, Op. 33 / Act 2: "What Is It?"

Jean Watson, Raymond Nilsson, Geraint Evans & Owen Brannigan

1:03

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Britten: Peter Grimes, Op. 33 / Act 2: "People!...No! I Will Speak!"

Raymond Nilsson, James Pease, John Lanigan & Jean Watson

2:14

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Britten: Peter Grimes, Op. 33 / Act 2: "We Planned That Their Lives"

Claire Watson, John Lanigan, Lauris Elms & Raymond Nilsson

2:28

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Britten: Peter Grimes, Op. 33 / Act 2: "Swallow! Shall We Go"

John Lanigan, Owen Brannigan, James Pease & Lauris Elms

0:44

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Britten: Peter Grimes, Op. 33 / Act 2: "Now Is Gossip Put On Trial"

Lauris Elms, Raymond Nilsson, John Lanigan & Geraint Evans

2:13

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Britten: Peter Grimes, Op. 33 / Act 2: "From the Gutter"

Marion Studholme, Iris Kells, Jean Watson & Claire Watson

4:35

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Britten: Peter Grimes, Op. 33 / Act 2: Interlude IV: Passacaglia

Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden & Benjamin Britten

5:28

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Britten: Peter Grimes, Op. 33 / Act 2: "Go There!"

Peter Pears, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden & Benjamin Britten

7:19

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Britten: Peter Grimes, Op. 33 / Act 2: "Now!...Now!"

Raymond Nilsson, John Lanigan, Owen Brannigan & Geraint Evans

2:10

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Britten: Peter Grimes, Op. 33 / Act 2: "Peter Grimes! Nobody Here?"

John Lanigan, Owen Brannigan, Geraint Evans & Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden

3:08

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Britten: Peter Grimes, Op. 33 / Act 3: Interlude V: Evening

Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden & Benjamin Britten

4:20

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Britten: Peter Grimes, Op. 33 / Act 3: "Assign Your Prettiness To Me"

Owen Brannigan, Marion Studholme, Iris Kells & Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden

2:37

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Britten: Peter Grimes, Op. 33 / Act 3: "Pah!"

Owen Brannigan, Geraint Evans, Lauris Elms & Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden

2:49

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Britten: Peter Grimes, Op. 33 / Act 3: "Come Along, Doctor!"

John Lanigan, Lauris Elms, Claire Watson & James Pease

3:19

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Britten: Peter Grimes, Op. 33 / Act 3: "Embroidery In Childhood"

Claire Watson, James Pease, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden & Benjamin Britten

5:10

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Britten: Peter Grimes, Op. 33 / Act 3: "Mr. Swallow!"

Lauris Elms, Jean Watson, Owen Brannigan & David Kelly

2:00

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Britten: Peter Grimes, Op. 33 / Act 3: "Who Holds Himself Apart"

Marion Studholme, Iris Kells, Lauris Elms & Raymond Nilsson

3:46

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Britten: Peter Grimes, Op. 33 / Act 3: Interlude VI: Fog

Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden & Benjamin Britten

2:37

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Britten: Peter Grimes, Op. 33 / Act 3: "Grimes! Grimes!"

Peter Pears, Chorus of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden & Benjamin Britten

4:56

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Britten: Peter Grimes, Op. 33 / Act 3: "Peter, We've Come To Take You Home"

Claire Watson, Peter Pears, James Pease & Chorus of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden

2:30

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Britten: Peter Grimes, Op. 33 / Act 3: "To Those Who Pass The Borough"

Owen Brannigan, Jean Watson, Raymond Nilsson & Chorus of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden

5:01

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