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Britten: Peter Grimes

Chorus of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, Bernard Haitink, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House & Dame Felicity Lott

released July 1, 1993

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Music brings together a wide range of sounds, influences, and traditions. Artists develop their own distinctive styles through recordings and performances. Their work connects musical ideas across generations and reaches listeners around the world. Each release explores new themes and builds on the music that came before it. These influences shape the sound and its place in music history.

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Peter Grimes, Op. 33, Prologue: "Peter Grimes" (Hobson, Swallow, Peter)

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Peter Grimes, Op. 33, Prologue: "You Sailed Your Boat" (Swallow, Peter, Mrs Sedley, Chorus, Hobson, Ellen)

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Peter Grimes, Op. 33, Prologue: "Peter Grimes, I Here Advise You!" (Swallow, Chorus, Hobson, Peter)

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Peter Grimes, Op. 33, Prologue: "The Truth, the Pity" (Peter, Ellen)

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Peter Grimes, Op. 33, Prologue: Interlude. Dawn

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Peter Grimes, Op. 33, Act 1, Scene 1: "Oh Hang at Open Doors the Net" (Chorus, First Fisherman, Auntie, Boles, Balstrode, Second Fisherman, Rector, Nieces, Mrs Sedley, Swallow)

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Peter Grimes, Op. 33, Act 1, Scene 1: "Hi! Give Us a Hand" (Peter, Boles, Balstrode, Ned, Auntie, Hobson)

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Peter Grimes, Op. 33, Act 1, Scene 1: "I Have to Go from Pub" (Hobson, Chorus, Ellen, Ned)

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Peter Grimes, Op. 33, Act 1, Scene 1: "Let Her Among You" (Ellen, Hobson, Mrs Sedley, Ned)

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Peter Grimes, Op. 33, Act 1, Scene 1: "Look! The Storm Cone!" (Balstrode, Chorus, Ned, Boles)

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Peter Grimes, Op. 33, Act 1, Scene 1: "And Do You Prefer the Storm" (Balstrode, Peter)

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Peter Grimes, Op. 33, Act 1, Scene 1: "They Listen to Money" (Balstrode, Peter)

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Peter Grimes, Op. 33, Act 1, Scene 1: "What Harbour Shelters Peace" (Peter)

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Peter Grimes, Op. 33, Act 1: Interlude. Storm

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Peter Grimes, Op. 33, Act 1, Scene 2: "Past Time to Close!" (Auntie, Mrs Sedley, Balstrode, Boles, Nieces, Fisherman)

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Peter Grimes, Op. 33, Act 1, Scene 2: "Come on, Boy!" (Balstrode, Chorus)

17

Peter Grimes, Op. 33, Act 1, Scene 2: "Have You Heard? The Cliff Is Down" (Ned, Auntie, Mrs Sedley, Balstrode, Chorus)

18

Peter Grimes, Op. 33, Act 1, Scene 2: "Now the Great Bear and Pleiades" (Peter, Chorus, Nieces, Boles, Balstrode, Auntie)

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Peter Grimes, Op. 33, Act 1, Scene 2: "Old Joe Has Gone Fishing" (Ned, Chorus, Peter)

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Peter Grimes, Op. 33, Act 1, Scene 2: "The Bridge Is Down" (Hobson, Ned, Ellen, Boles, Auntie, Nieces, Peter)

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Peter Grimes, Op. 33, Act 2: Interlude I. Sunday Morning

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Peter Grimes, Op. 33, Act 2, Scene 1: "Glitter of Waves and Glitter of Sunlight" (Ellen, Chorus, Rector)

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Peter Grimes, Op. 33, Act 2, Scene 1: "Child You're Not Too Young" (Ellen, Chorus, Rector, Peter)

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Peter Grimes, Op. 33, Act 2, Scene 1: "This Unrelenting Work" (Ellen, Peter, Chorus)

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Peter Grimes, Op. 33, Act 2, Scene 1: "Fool to Let It Come to This!" (Auntie, Ned, Boles, Chorus, Mrs Sedley, Balstrode, Lawyer, Swallow, Fisherwoman, Nieces, Rector)

2

Peter Grimes, Op. 33, Act 2, Scene 1: "People! No! I Will Speak!" (Boles, Chorus, Balstrode, Rector, Auntie, Ellen)

3

Peter Grimes, Op. 33, Act 2, Scene 1: "We Planned That Their Lives" (Ellen, Rector, Mrs Sedley, Boles, Ned, Nieces, Auntie, Balstrode, Hobson, Swallow)

4

Peter Grimes, Op. 33, Act 2, Scene 1: "Now Is Gossip Put on Trial" (Chorus, Mrs Sedley, Boles, Rector, Ned, Swallow)

5

Peter Grimes, Op. 33, Act 2, Scene 1: "From the Gutter" (Nieces, Auntie, Ellen)

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Peter Grimes, Op. 33, Act 2: Interlude II. Passacaglia

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Peter Grimes, Op. 33, Act 2, Scene 2: "Go There!" (Peter)

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Peter Grimes, Op. 33, Act 2, Scene 2: "In Dreams I've Built Myself" (Peter)

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Peter Grimes, Op. 33, Act 2, Scene 2: "Now! Now!" (Chorus, Peter, Boles, Rector, Swallow, Ned)

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Peter Grimes, Op. 33, Act 2, Scene 2: "Peter Grimes! Nobody There?" (Rector, Swallow, Ned)

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Peter Grimes, Op. 33, Act 3: Interlude I. Moonlight

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Peter Grimes, Op. 33, Act 3, Scene 1: "Assign Your Prettiness to Me" (Swallow, Nieces, Ned)

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Peter Grimes, Op. 33, Act 3, Scene 1: "Mister Keene! Can You Spare a Moment" (Mrs Sedley, Ned)

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Peter Grimes, Op. 33, Act 3, Scene 1: "Come Along, Doctor!" (First Burgess, Burgesses, Rector, Mrs Sedley, Ellen, Balstrode)

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Peter Grimes, Op. 33, Act 3, Scene 1: "Embroidery in Childhood" (Ellen, Balstrode)

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Peter Grimes, Op. 33, Act 3, Scene 1: "Mister Swallow! Mister Swallow!" (Mrs Sedley, Auntie, Swallow, Hobson)

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Peter Grimes, Op. 33, Act 3, Scene 1: "Who Holds Himself Apart, Lets Pride Rise" (Chorus)

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Peter Grimes, Op. 33, Act 3: Interlude II. Fog

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Peter Grimes, Op. 33, Act 3, Scene 2: "Grimes! Grimes! Steady, There You Are" (Chorus, Peter)

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Peter Grimes, Op. 33, Act 3, Scene 2: "Peter, We've Come to Take You Home" (Ellen, Peter, Balstrode)

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Peter Grimes, Op. 33, Act 3, Scene 2: "To Those Who Pass the Borough" (Chorus, Swallow, Fisherman, Auntie, Boles)