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

~ Recording by Johanna Peters, Catherine Wilson, Joseph Ward, English Chamber Orchestra, Benjamin Britten

Appears on releases

#TitleLengthTrack artistRelease titleRelease artistRelease group typeCountry/DateLabelCatalog#
Official
1.19Albert Herring, op. 39: Act II, Scene I. “For three precious weeks” (Florence)3:32Benjamin BrittenAlbert HerringBrittenAlbum
  • XE1989-04-04
London Classics (“LONDON” in white uppercase on a blue-over-red rectangular block; until 1999, for US/CA releases only)421 849-2
1.19Albert Herring, op. 39: Act II, Scene I. “For three precious weeks” (Florence)3:32Benjamin BrittenBritten Conducts Britten: Operas I: Albert Herring · Billy Budd · Owen Wingrave · Peter GrimesBenjamin BrittenAlbum + Compilation
  • XE2004-05-02
Decca Classics (“DECCA” in white uppercase on a blue‐over‐red rectangular block; until 1999, for use outside of North America only)457 6020
1.19Albert Herring, op. 39: Act II, Scene I. “For three precious weeks” (Florence)3:32Benjamin BrittenAlbert HerringBenjamin Britten; Peter Pears, Owen Brannigan, John Noble, Sylvia Fisher, Sheila Amit, Anne Pashley, Sheila Rex, April Cantelo, Chamber Orchestra of Europe, Benjamin BrittenAlbum
  • XE2013-03-04
Deutsche Grammophon478 5265
7.19Albert Herring, op. 39, Act 2: For three precious weeks3:32Benjamin BrittenThe Complete WorksBrittenAlbum + Compilation
  • XE2013-06-17
  • -2013
Decca Classics (“DECCA” in white uppercase on a blue‐over‐red rectangular block; until 1999, for use outside of North America only), Decca Records00028947853640, 478 5364

Relationships

contralto vocals:Johanna Peters (Scottish mezzo-soprano) (in 1964-04)
orchestra:English Chamber Orchestra (in 1964-04)
conductor:Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (in 1964-04)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:The Decca Record Company Limited (not a release label; for copyrights use only) (in 1964)
recording of:Albert Herring, op. 39: Act II, Scene I. "For three precious weeks" (Florence) (in 1964-04)

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

composer:Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (from 1946-12 until 1947-04)
librettist:Eric Crozier (British theatre director and librettist)
part of:Albert Herring, op. 39: Act II