Britten: Billy Budd/The Holy Sonnets of John Donne etc.

Sir Peter Pears, Ambrosian Opera Chorus, London Symphony Orchestra, Benjamin Britten

• Released on 01-01-1989 by Decca Music Group Ltd.
• Main artists: Peter Pears Alexander Faris London Symphony Orchestra Benjamin Britten
• Genre: Klassiek

The Holy Sonnets of John Donne, Op. 35 (Benjamin Britten)

1 1. Oh, My Blacke Soule!

Benjamin Britten 00:03:18

John Mordler, Producer, Recording Producer - Benjamin Britten, Composer, Piano, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Peter Pears, Tenor, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - John Donne, Author - Gordon Parry, Recording Engineer, StudioPersonnel

℗ 1969 Decca Music Group Limited

2 2. Batter My Heart

Benjamin Britten 00:01:19

John Mordler, Producer, Recording Producer - Benjamin Britten, Composer, Piano, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Peter Pears, Tenor, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - John Donne, Author - Gordon Parry, Recording Engineer, StudioPersonnel

℗ 1969 Decca Music Group Limited

3 3. Oh Might Those Sighes and Teares

Benjamin Britten 00:03:00

John Mordler, Producer, Recording Producer - Benjamin Britten, Composer, Piano, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Peter Pears, Tenor, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - John Donne, Author - Gordon Parry, Recording Engineer, StudioPersonnel

℗ 1969 Decca Music Group Limited

4 4. Oh, To Vex Me

Benjamin Britten 00:01:07

John Mordler, Producer, Recording Producer - Benjamin Britten, Composer, Piano, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Peter Pears, Tenor, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - John Donne, Author - Gordon Parry, Recording Engineer, StudioPersonnel

℗ 1969 Decca Music Group Limited

5 5. What If This Present

Benjamin Britten 00:02:47

John Mordler, Producer, Recording Producer - Benjamin Britten, Composer, Piano, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Peter Pears, Tenor, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - John Donne, Author - Gordon Parry, Recording Engineer, StudioPersonnel

℗ 1969 Decca Music Group Limited

6 6. Since She Whom I Loved

Benjamin Britten 00:03:26

John Mordler, Producer, Recording Producer - Benjamin Britten, Composer, Piano, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Peter Pears, Tenor, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - John Donne, Author - Gordon Parry, Recording Engineer, StudioPersonnel

℗ 1969 Decca Music Group Limited

7 7. At the Round Earth's Imagined Corners

Benjamin Britten 00:02:33

John Mordler, Producer, Recording Producer - Benjamin Britten, Composer, Piano, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Peter Pears, Tenor, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - John Donne, Author - Gordon Parry, Recording Engineer, StudioPersonnel

℗ 1969 Decca Music Group Limited

8 8. Thou Hast Made Me

Benjamin Britten 00:01:30

John Mordler, Producer, Recording Producer - Benjamin Britten, Composer, Piano, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Peter Pears, Tenor, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - John Donne, Author - Gordon Parry, Recording Engineer, StudioPersonnel

℗ 1969 Decca Music Group Limited

9 9. Death, Be Not Proud

Benjamin Britten 00:03:55

John Mordler, Producer, Recording Producer - Benjamin Britten, Composer, Piano, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Peter Pears, Tenor, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - John Donne, Author - Gordon Parry, Recording Engineer, StudioPersonnel

℗ 1969 Decca Music Group Limited

Songs & Proverbs of William Blake, Op. 74 (Benjamin Britten)

10 The Pride Of the Peacock...London

Benjamin Britten 00:03:06

William Blake, Author - Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau, Baritone, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Benjamin Britten, Composer, Piano, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - John Culshaw, Producer, Recording Producer - Kenneth Wilkinson, Recording Engineer, StudioPersonnel

℗ 1969 Decca Music Group Limited

11 Prisons Are Built...The Chimney Sweeper

Benjamin Britten 00:02:51

William Blake, Author - Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau, Baritone, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Benjamin Britten, Composer, Piano, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - John Culshaw, Producer, Recording Producer - Kenneth Wilkinson, Recording Engineer, StudioPersonnel

℗ 1969 Decca Music Group Limited

12 The Bird Anest...A Poison Tree

Benjamin Britten 00:04:28

William Blake, Author - Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau, Baritone, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Benjamin Britten, Composer, Piano, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - John Culshaw, Producer, Recording Producer - Kenneth Wilkinson, Recording Engineer, StudioPersonnel

℗ 1969 Decca Music Group Limited

13 Think In the Morning...The Tyger

Benjamin Britten 00:02:34

William Blake, Author - Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau, Baritone, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Benjamin Britten, Composer, Piano, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - John Culshaw, Producer, Recording Producer - Kenneth Wilkinson, Recording Engineer, StudioPersonnel

℗ 1969 Decca Music Group Limited

14 The Tygers Of Wrath...The Fly

Benjamin Britten 00:02:48

William Blake, Author - Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau, Baritone, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Benjamin Britten, Composer, Piano, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - John Culshaw, Producer, Recording Producer - Kenneth Wilkinson, Recording Engineer, StudioPersonnel

℗ 1969 Decca Music Group Limited

15 The Hours Of Folly...Ah, Sun Flower

Benjamin Britten 00:04:15

William Blake, Author - Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau, Baritone, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Benjamin Britten, Composer, Piano, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - John Culshaw, Producer, Recording Producer - Kenneth Wilkinson, Recording Engineer, StudioPersonnel

℗ 1969 Decca Music Group Limited

16 To See a World...Every Night and Every Morn

Benjamin Britten 00:03:28

William Blake, Author - Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau, Baritone, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Benjamin Britten, Composer, Piano, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - John Culshaw, Producer, Recording Producer - Kenneth Wilkinson, Recording Engineer, StudioPersonnel

℗ 1969 Decca Music Group Limited

Billy Budd, Op. 50 / Act 1 (Benjamin Britten)

17 "I Am An Old Man Who Has Experienced Much"

Benjamin Britten 00:05:01

Eric Crozier, Author - Benjamin Britten, Composer, Conductor, MainArtist - London Symphony Orchestra, Orchestra, MainArtist - David Harvey, Producer, Assistant Producer - Peter Pears, Tenor, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - E.M. Forster, Author - John Culshaw, Producer, Recording Producer - Herman Melville, Author, Original Text Author - Kenneth Wilkinson, Recording Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Gordon Parry, Balance Engineer, StudioPersonnel

℗ 1968 Decca Music Group Limited

18 "Pull, My Bantams!"

Benjamin Britten 00:06:59

Eric Garrett, Baritone, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Robert Tear, Tenor, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Eric Crozier, Author - Benjamin Britten, Composer, Conductor, MainArtist - London Symphony Orchestra, Orchestra, MainArtist - Ambrosian Opera Chorus, Chorus, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - David Harvey, Producer, Assistant Producer - Nigel Rogers, Tenor, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Norman Lumsden, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer, Bass (Vocal) - Wandsworth School Boys Choir, Choir, MainArtist - Bryan Drake, Baritone, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - David Bowman, Baritone, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Delme Bryn-Jones, Baritone, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Robert Bowman, Tenor, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - E.M. Forster, Author - John Culshaw, Producer, Recording Producer - Herman Melville, Author, Original Text Author - Kenneth Wilkinson, Recording Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Gordon Parry, Balance Engineer, StudioPersonnel

℗ 1968 Decca Music Group Limited

19 "Guard Boat! Indomitable!"

Benjamin Britten 00:03:16

John Shirley-Quirk, Baritone, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Eric Crozier, Author - Benjamin Britten, Composer, Conductor, MainArtist - London Symphony Orchestra, Orchestra, MainArtist - David Harvey, Producer, Assistant Producer - David Kelly, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer, Bass (Vocal) - Nigel Rogers, Tenor, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Michael Langdon, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer, Bass (Vocal) - Wandsworth School Boys Choir, Choir, MainArtist - Bryan Drake, Baritone, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Delme Bryn-Jones, Baritone, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - E.M. Forster, Author - John Culshaw, Producer, Recording Producer - Herman Melville, Author, Original Text Author - Kenneth Wilkinson, Recording Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Gordon Parry, Balance Engineer, StudioPersonnel

℗ 1968 Decca Music Group Limited

20 "First Man Forward!"

Benjamin Britten 00:02:24

John Shirley-Quirk, Baritone, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Eric Crozier, Author - Benjamin Britten, Composer, Conductor, MainArtist - London Symphony Orchestra, Orchestra, MainArtist - David Harvey, Producer, Assistant Producer - Michael Langdon, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer, Bass (Vocal) - Bryan Drake, Baritone, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Geoffrey Coleby, Baritone, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - E.M. Forster, Author - Gregory Dempsey, Tenor, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - John Culshaw, Producer, Recording Producer - Herman Melville, Author, Original Text Author - Kenneth Wilkinson, Recording Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Gordon Parry, Balance Engineer, StudioPersonnel

℗ 1968 Decca Music Group Limited

21 "Your Name? Billy Budd, Sir"

Benjamin Britten 00:02:41

John Shirley-Quirk, Baritone, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Eric Crozier, Author - Benjamin Britten, Composer, Conductor, MainArtist - London Symphony Orchestra, Orchestra, MainArtist - David Harvey, Producer, Assistant Producer - Michael Langdon, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer, Bass (Vocal) - Bryan Drake, Baritone, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - E.M. Forster, Author - Peter Glossop, Baritone, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - John Culshaw, Producer, Recording Producer - Herman Melville, Author, Original Text Author - Kenneth Wilkinson, Recording Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Gordon Parry, Balance Engineer, StudioPersonnel

℗ 1968 Decca Music Group Limited

22 "Billy Budd, King Of the Birds!"

Benjamin Britten 00:02:34

John Shirley-Quirk, Baritone, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Eric Crozier, Author - Benjamin Britten, Composer, Conductor, MainArtist - London Symphony Orchestra, Orchestra, MainArtist - Ambrosian Opera Chorus, Chorus, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - David Harvey, Producer, Assistant Producer - David Kelly, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer, Bass (Vocal) - Michael Langdon, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer, Bass (Vocal) - Bryan Drake, Baritone, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - E.M. Forster, Author - Peter Glossop, Baritone, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - John Culshaw, Producer, Recording Producer - Herman Melville, Author, Original Text Author - Kenneth Wilkinson, Recording Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Gordon Parry, Balance Engineer, StudioPersonnel

℗ 1968 Decca Music Group Limited

DISC 2

1 "I Heard, Your Honour!"

Benjamin Britten 00:03:37

Eric Crozier, Author - Benjamin Britten, Composer, Conductor, MainArtist - London Symphony Orchestra, Orchestra, MainArtist - David Harvey, Producer, Assistant Producer - Michael Langdon, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer, Bass (Vocal) - Henry Bush, Baritone, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Robert Bowman, Tenor, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - E.M. Forster, Author - John Culshaw, Producer, Recording Producer - Herman Melville, Author, Original Text Author - Kenneth Wilkinson, Recording Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Gordon Parry, Balance Engineer, StudioPersonnel

℗ 1968 Decca Music Group Limited

2 "Come Along Kid! Come Along!"

Benjamin Britten 00:03:37

Robert Tear, Tenor, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Eric Crozier, Author - Benjamin Britten, Composer, Conductor, MainArtist - London Symphony Orchestra, Orchestra, MainArtist - Benjamin Luxon, Baritone, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Ambrosian Opera Chorus, Chorus, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - David Harvey, Producer, Assistant Producer - E.M. Forster, Author - John Culshaw, Producer, Recording Producer - Herman Melville, Author, Original Text Author - Kenneth Wilkinson, Recording Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Gordon Parry, Balance Engineer, StudioPersonnel

℗ 1968 Decca Music Group Limited

3 "Christ, the Poor Chap!"

Benjamin Britten 00:01:25

Eric Crozier, Author - Benjamin Britten, Composer, Conductor, MainArtist - London Symphony Orchestra, Orchestra, MainArtist - David Harvey, Producer, Assistant Producer - Owen Brannigan, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer, Bass (Vocal) - David Bowman, Baritone, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - E.M. Forster, Author - Gregory Dempsey, Tenor, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Peter Glossop, Baritone, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - John Culshaw, Producer, Recording Producer - Herman Melville, Author, Original Text Author - Kenneth Wilkinson, Recording Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Gordon Parry, Balance Engineer, StudioPersonnel

℗ 1968 Decca Music Group Limited

4 "What's That? What's Those Whistles?"

Benjamin Britten 00:01:14

Eric Garrett, Baritone, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Eric Crozier, Author - Benjamin Britten, Composer, Conductor, MainArtist - London Symphony Orchestra, Orchestra, MainArtist - David Harvey, Producer, Assistant Producer - Michael Langdon, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer, Bass (Vocal) - Owen Brannigan, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer, Bass (Vocal) - Norman Lumsden, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer, Bass (Vocal) - David Bowman, Baritone, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Delme Bryn-Jones, Baritone, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - E.M. Forster, Author - Peter Glossop, Baritone, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - John Culshaw, Producer, Recording Producer - Herman Melville, Author, Original Text Author - Kenneth Wilkinson, Recording Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Gordon Parry, Balance Engineer, StudioPersonnel

℗ 1968 Decca Music Group Limited

5 "Starry Vere We Call Him"

Benjamin Britten 00:02:19

Eric Crozier, Author - Benjamin Britten, Composer, Conductor, MainArtist - London Symphony Orchestra, Orchestra, MainArtist - Ambrosian Opera Chorus, Chorus, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - David Harvey, Producer, Assistant Producer - Owen Brannigan, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer, Bass (Vocal) - David Bowman, Baritone, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Delme Bryn-Jones, Baritone, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - E.M. Forster, Author - Gregory Dempsey, Tenor, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Peter Glossop, Baritone, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - John Culshaw, Producer, Recording Producer - Herman Melville, Author, Original Text Author - Kenneth Wilkinson, Recording Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Gordon Parry, Balance Engineer, StudioPersonnel

℗ 1968 Decca Music Group Limited

6 "Boy! My Compliments To Mr. Redburn"

Benjamin Britten 00:03:45

Eric Crozier, Author - Benjamin Britten, Composer, Conductor, MainArtist - London Symphony Orchestra, Orchestra, MainArtist - David Harvey, Producer, Assistant Producer - Peter Pears, Tenor, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - James Newby, Treble, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - E.M. Forster, Author - John Culshaw, Producer, Recording Producer - Herman Melville, Author, Original Text Author - Kenneth Wilkinson, Recording Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Gordon Parry, Balance Engineer, StudioPersonnel

℗ 1968 Decca Music Group Limited

7 "Gentlemen, the King!"

Benjamin Britten 00:05:31

John Shirley-Quirk, Baritone, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Eric Crozier, Author - Benjamin Britten, Composer, Conductor, MainArtist - London Symphony Orchestra, Orchestra, MainArtist - David Harvey, Producer, Assistant Producer - Peter Pears, Tenor, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Bryan Drake, Baritone, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - E.M. Forster, Author - John Culshaw, Producer, Recording Producer - Herman Melville, Author, Original Text Author - Kenneth Wilkinson, Recording Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Gordon Parry, Balance Engineer, StudioPersonnel

℗ 1968 Decca Music Group Limited

8 "Ay, At Spithead the Men May Have Had Their Grievances"

Benjamin Britten 00:01:05

Eric Crozier, Author - Benjamin Britten, Composer, Conductor, MainArtist - London Symphony Orchestra, Orchestra, MainArtist - David Harvey, Producer, Assistant Producer - Peter Pears, Tenor, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - E.M. Forster, Author - John Culshaw, Producer, Recording Producer - Herman Melville, Author, Original Text Author - Kenneth Wilkinson, Recording Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Gordon Parry, Balance Engineer, StudioPersonnel

℗ 1968 Decca Music Group Limited

9 "We Are, Sir. Claggart Is An Able One"

Benjamin Britten 00:06:51

John Shirley-Quirk, Baritone, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Eric Crozier, Author - Benjamin Britten, Composer, Conductor, MainArtist - London Symphony Orchestra, Orchestra, MainArtist - Ambrosian Opera Chorus, Chorus, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - David Harvey, Producer, Assistant Producer - Peter Pears, Tenor, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - David Kelly, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer, Bass (Vocal) - Henry Bush, Baritone, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Bryan Drake, Baritone, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - E.M. Forster, Author - John Culshaw, Producer, Recording Producer - Herman Melville, Author, Original Text Author - Kenneth Wilkinson, Recording Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Gordon Parry, Balance Engineer, StudioPersonnel

℗ 1968 Decca Music Group Limited

10 "Blow, Blow, Blow"

Benjamin Britten 00:02:38

Eric Crozier, Author - Benjamin Britten, Composer, Conductor, MainArtist - London Symphony Orchestra, Orchestra, MainArtist - Ambrosian Opera Chorus, Chorus, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - David Harvey, Producer, Assistant Producer - David Bowman, Baritone, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - E.M. Forster, Author - John Culshaw, Producer, Recording Producer - Herman Melville, Author, Original Text Author - Kenneth Wilkinson, Recording Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Gordon Parry, Balance Engineer, StudioPersonnel

℗ 1968 Decca Music Group Limited

11 "We're Off To Samoa By Way Of Genoa"

Benjamin Britten 00:03:37

Eric Crozier, Author - Benjamin Britten, Composer, Conductor, MainArtist - London Symphony Orchestra, Orchestra, MainArtist - Ambrosian Opera Chorus, Chorus, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - David Harvey, Producer, Assistant Producer - Owen Brannigan, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer, Bass (Vocal) - David Bowman, Baritone, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - E.M. Forster, Author - Gregory Dempsey, Tenor, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Peter Glossop, Baritone, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - John Culshaw, Producer, Recording Producer - Herman Melville, Author, Original Text Author - Kenneth Wilkinson, Recording Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Gordon Parry, Balance Engineer, StudioPersonnel

℗ 1968 Decca Music Group Limited

12 "Hi! You a... a... a..."

Benjamin Britten 00:02:58

Eric Crozier, Author - Benjamin Britten, Composer, Conductor, MainArtist - London Symphony Orchestra, Orchestra, MainArtist - Ambrosian Opera Chorus, Chorus, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - David Harvey, Producer, Assistant Producer - Michael Langdon, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer, Bass (Vocal) - Owen Brannigan, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer, Bass (Vocal) - David Bowman, Baritone, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Robert Bowman, Tenor, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - James Newby, Treble, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - E.M. Forster, Author - Gregory Dempsey, Tenor, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Peter Glossop, Baritone, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - John Culshaw, Producer, Recording Producer - Herman Melville, Author, Original Text Author - Kenneth Wilkinson, Recording Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Gordon Parry, Balance Engineer, StudioPersonnel

℗ 1968 Decca Music Group Limited

13 "Over the Water...Handsomely Done"

Benjamin Britten 00:06:47

Eric Crozier, Author - Benjamin Britten, Composer, Conductor, MainArtist - London Symphony Orchestra, Orchestra, MainArtist - Ambrosian Opera Chorus, Chorus, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - David Harvey, Producer, Assistant Producer - Michael Langdon, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer, Bass (Vocal) - E.M. Forster, Author - John Culshaw, Producer, Recording Producer - Herman Melville, Author, Original Text Author - Kenneth Wilkinson, Recording Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Gordon Parry, Balance Engineer, StudioPersonnel

℗ 1968 Decca Music Group Limited

14 "Come Here. Remember Your Promise"

Benjamin Britten 00:04:42

Robert Tear, Tenor, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Eric Crozier, Author - Benjamin Britten, Composer, Conductor, MainArtist - London Symphony Orchestra, Orchestra, MainArtist - David Harvey, Producer, Assistant Producer - Michael Langdon, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer, Bass (Vocal) - E.M. Forster, Author - John Culshaw, Producer, Recording Producer - Herman Melville, Author, Original Text Author - Kenneth Wilkinson, Recording Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Gordon Parry, Balance Engineer, StudioPersonnel

℗ 1968 Decca Music Group Limited

15 "Billy! Hist! Billy Budd!"

Benjamin Britten 00:04:04

Robert Tear, Tenor, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Eric Crozier, Author - Benjamin Britten, Composer, Conductor, MainArtist - London Symphony Orchestra, Orchestra, MainArtist - David Harvey, Producer, Assistant Producer - E.M. Forster, Author - Peter Glossop, Baritone, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - John Culshaw, Producer, Recording Producer - Herman Melville, Author, Original Text Author - Kenneth Wilkinson, Recording Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Gordon Parry, Balance Engineer, StudioPersonnel

℗ 1968 Decca Music Group Limited

16 "Dansker, Old Friend, Glad To See You"

Benjamin Britten 00:04:43

Eric Crozier, Author - Benjamin Britten, Composer, Conductor, MainArtist - London Symphony Orchestra, Orchestra, MainArtist - David Harvey, Producer, Assistant Producer - Owen Brannigan, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer, Bass (Vocal) - E.M. Forster, Author - Peter Glossop, Baritone, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - John Culshaw, Producer, Recording Producer - Herman Melville, Author, Original Text Author - Kenneth Wilkinson, Recording Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Gordon Parry, Balance Engineer, StudioPersonnel

℗ 1968 Decca Music Group Limited

DISC 3

Billy Budd, Op. 50 / Act 2 (Benjamin Britten)

1 "I Don't Like The Look Of the Mist"

Benjamin Britten 00:02:16

John Shirley-Quirk, Baritone, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Eric Crozier, Author - Benjamin Britten, Composer, Conductor, MainArtist - London Symphony Orchestra, Orchestra, MainArtist - David Harvey, Producer, Assistant Producer - Peter Pears, Tenor, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - E.M. Forster, Author - John Culshaw, Producer, Recording Producer - Herman Melville, Author, Original Text Author - Kenneth Wilkinson, Recording Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Gordon Parry, Balance Engineer, StudioPersonnel

℗ 1968 Decca Music Group Limited

2 "With Great Regret I Must Disturb Your Honour"

Benjamin Britten 00:01:06

Eric Crozier, Author - Benjamin Britten, Composer, Conductor, MainArtist - London Symphony Orchestra, Orchestra, MainArtist - David Harvey, Producer, Assistant Producer - Peter Pears, Tenor, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Michael Langdon, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer, Bass (Vocal) - E.M. Forster, Author - John Culshaw, Producer, Recording Producer - Herman Melville, Author, Original Text Author - Kenneth Wilkinson, Recording Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Gordon Parry, Balance Engineer, StudioPersonnel

℗ 1968 Decca Music Group Limited

3 "Deck Ahoy! Enemy Sail On Starboard Bow"

Benjamin Britten 00:03:23

John Shirley-Quirk, Baritone, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Eric Crozier, Author - Benjamin Britten, Composer, Conductor, MainArtist - London Symphony Orchestra, Orchestra, MainArtist - Ambrosian Opera Chorus, Chorus, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - David Harvey, Producer, Assistant Producer - David Kelly, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer, Bass (Vocal) - Nigel Rogers, Tenor, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Wandsworth School Boys Choir, Choir, MainArtist - Bryan Drake, Baritone, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Delme Bryn-Jones, Baritone, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - E.M. Forster, Author - John Culshaw, Producer, Recording Producer - Herman Melville, Author, Original Text Author - Kenneth Wilkinson, Recording Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Gordon Parry, Balance Engineer, StudioPersonnel

℗ 1968 Decca Music Group Limited

4 "Who'll Volunteer To Board 'Em"

Benjamin Britten 00:07:46

John Shirley-Quirk, Baritone, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Eric Crozier, Author - Benjamin Britten, Composer, Conductor, MainArtist - London Symphony Orchestra, Orchestra, MainArtist - David Harvey, Producer, Assistant Producer - Peter Pears, Tenor, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Owen Brannigan, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer, Bass (Vocal) - Bryan Drake, Baritone, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - David Bowman, Baritone, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - E.M. Forster, Author - Gregory Dempsey, Tenor, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Peter Glossop, Baritone, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - John Culshaw, Producer, Recording Producer - Herman Melville, Author, Original Text Author - Kenneth Wilkinson, Recording Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Gordon Parry, Balance Engineer, StudioPersonnel

℗ 1968 Decca Music Group Limited

5 "There You Are Again, Master-at-Arms"

Benjamin Britten 00:04:48

Eric Crozier, Author - Benjamin Britten, Composer, Conductor, MainArtist - London Symphony Orchestra, Orchestra, MainArtist - David Harvey, Producer, Assistant Producer - Peter Pears, Tenor, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Michael Langdon, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer, Bass (Vocal) - James Newby, Treble, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - E.M. Forster, Author - John Culshaw, Producer, Recording Producer - Herman Melville, Author, Original Text Author - Kenneth Wilkinson, Recording Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Gordon Parry, Balance Engineer, StudioPersonnel

℗ 1968 Decca Music Group Limited

6 "O This Cursed Mist"

Benjamin Britten 00:04:14

John Shirley-Quirk, Baritone, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Eric Crozier, Author - Benjamin Britten, Composer, Conductor, MainArtist - London Symphony Orchestra, Orchestra, MainArtist - David Harvey, Producer, Assistant Producer - Peter Pears, Tenor, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - David Kelly, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer, Bass (Vocal) - Bryan Drake, Baritone, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - E.M. Forster, Author - John Culshaw, Producer, Recording Producer - Herman Melville, Author, Original Text Author - Kenneth Wilkinson, Recording Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Gordon Parry, Balance Engineer, StudioPersonnel

℗ 1968 Decca Music Group Limited

7 "Claggart, John Claggart, Beware!"

Benjamin Britten 00:03:31

Eric Crozier, Author - Benjamin Britten, Composer, Conductor, MainArtist - London Symphony Orchestra, Orchestra, MainArtist - David Harvey, Producer, Assistant Producer - Peter Pears, Tenor, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - E.M. Forster, Author - Peter Glossop, Baritone, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - John Culshaw, Producer, Recording Producer - Herman Melville, Author, Original Text Author - Kenneth Wilkinson, Recording Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Gordon Parry, Balance Engineer, StudioPersonnel

℗ 1968 Decca Music Group Limited

8 "Master-at-Arms and Foretopman"

Benjamin Britten 00:03:22

Eric Crozier, Author - Benjamin Britten, Composer, Conductor, MainArtist - London Symphony Orchestra, Orchestra, MainArtist - David Harvey, Producer, Assistant Producer - Peter Pears, Tenor, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Michael Langdon, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer, Bass (Vocal) - E.M. Forster, Author - Peter Glossop, Baritone, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - John Culshaw, Producer, Recording Producer - Herman Melville, Author, Original Text Author - Kenneth Wilkinson, Recording Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Gordon Parry, Balance Engineer, StudioPersonnel

℗ 1968 Decca Music Group Limited

9 "God O' Mercy! Here, Help Me!"

Benjamin Britten 00:02:12

Eric Crozier, Author - Benjamin Britten, Composer, Conductor, MainArtist - London Symphony Orchestra, Orchestra, MainArtist - David Harvey, Producer, Assistant Producer - Peter Pears, Tenor, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - James Newby, Treble, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - E.M. Forster, Author - John Culshaw, Producer, Recording Producer - Herman Melville, Author, Original Text Author - Kenneth Wilkinson, Recording Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Gordon Parry, Balance Engineer, StudioPersonnel

℗ 1968 Decca Music Group Limited

10 "Gentlemen, William Budd Here Has Killed"

Benjamin Britten 00:01:33

John Shirley-Quirk, Baritone, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Eric Crozier, Author - Benjamin Britten, Composer, Conductor, MainArtist - London Symphony Orchestra, Orchestra, MainArtist - David Harvey, Producer, Assistant Producer - Peter Pears, Tenor, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - David Kelly, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer, Bass (Vocal) - Bryan Drake, Baritone, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - E.M. Forster, Author - John Culshaw, Producer, Recording Producer - Herman Melville, Author, Original Text Author - Kenneth Wilkinson, Recording Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Gordon Parry, Balance Engineer, StudioPersonnel

℗ 1968 Decca Music Group Limited

11 "William Budd, You Are Accused By Captain Vere"

Benjamin Britten 00:05:32

John Shirley-Quirk, Baritone, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Eric Crozier, Author - Benjamin Britten, Composer, Conductor, MainArtist - London Symphony Orchestra, Orchestra, MainArtist - David Harvey, Producer, Assistant Producer - Peter Pears, Tenor, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - E.M. Forster, Author - Peter Glossop, Baritone, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - John Culshaw, Producer, Recording Producer - Herman Melville, Author, Original Text Author - Kenneth Wilkinson, Recording Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Gordon Parry, Balance Engineer, StudioPersonnel

℗ 1968 Decca Music Group Limited

12 "Poor Fellow, Who Could Save Him?"

Benjamin Britten 00:04:21

John Shirley-Quirk, Baritone, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Eric Crozier, Author - Benjamin Britten, Composer, Conductor, MainArtist - London Symphony Orchestra, Orchestra, MainArtist - David Harvey, Producer, Assistant Producer - Peter Pears, Tenor, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - David Kelly, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer, Bass (Vocal) - Bryan Drake, Baritone, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - E.M. Forster, Author - John Culshaw, Producer, Recording Producer - Herman Melville, Author, Original Text Author - Kenneth Wilkinson, Recording Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Gordon Parry, Balance Engineer, StudioPersonnel

℗ 1968 Decca Music Group Limited

About the album

• 3 disc(s) - 58 track(s)
• Total length: 03:23:53

• Main artists: Peter Pears Alexander Faris London Symphony Orchestra Benjamin Britten
• Composer: Benjamin Britten
• Label: Decca Music Group Ltd.
• Genre: Klassiek
Available in
16-Bit/44.1 kHz Stereo

© 1989 Decca Music Group Limited ℗ 1989 Decca Music Group Limited