Albert Herring

~ Release by Benjamin Britten; City of London Sinfonia, Richard Hickox (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

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1Albert Herring: Act II Scene 1. "I'm full of happiness"
sound engineer:
Ralph Couzens (engineer/editor/producer)
assistant engineer:
Michael Common
producer:
Brian Couzens (engineer/editor/producer)
editor:
Rachel Smith (engineer/editor/producer)
recorded at:
Blackheath Halls in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 2001-10-11 until 2001-10-14)
partial recording of:
Albert Herring, op. 39: Act II (from 2001-10-11 until 2001-10-14)
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist)
librettist:
Eric Crozier (British theatre director and librettist)
part of:
Albert Herring, op. 39
Benjamin Britten3:50
2Albert Herring: Act II Scene 1. "As representing our local Council"
sound engineer:
Ralph Couzens (engineer/editor/producer)
assistant engineer:
Michael Common
producer:
Brian Couzens (engineer/editor/producer)
editor:
Rachel Smith (engineer/editor/producer)
recorded at:
Blackheath Halls in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 2001-10-11 until 2001-10-14)
partial recording of:
Albert Herring, op. 39: Act II (from 2001-10-11 until 2001-10-14)
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist)
librettist:
Eric Crozier (British theatre director and librettist)
part of:
Albert Herring, op. 39
Benjamin Britten2:03
3Albert Herring: Act II Scene 1. "My heart leaps up with joy to see"
sound engineer:
Ralph Couzens (engineer/editor/producer)
assistant engineer:
Michael Common
producer:
Brian Couzens (engineer/editor/producer)
editor:
Rachel Smith (engineer/editor/producer)
recorded at:
Blackheath Halls in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 2001-10-11 until 2001-10-14)
partial recording of:
Albert Herring, op. 39: Act II (from 2001-10-11 until 2001-10-14)
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist)
librettist:
Eric Crozier (British theatre director and librettist)
part of:
Albert Herring, op. 39
Benjamin Britten2:12
4Albert Herring: Act II Scene 1. "Erhumph..."
sound engineer:
Ralph Couzens (engineer/editor/producer)
assistant engineer:
Michael Common
producer:
Brian Couzens (engineer/editor/producer)
editor:
Rachel Smith (engineer/editor/producer)
recorded at:
Blackheath Halls in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 2001-10-11 until 2001-10-14)
partial recording of:
Albert Herring, op. 39: Act II (from 2001-10-11 until 2001-10-14)
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist)
librettist:
Eric Crozier (British theatre director and librettist)
part of:
Albert Herring, op. 39
Benjamin Britten1:16
5Albert Herring: Act II Scene 1. "Go on, Albert!"
sound engineer:
Ralph Couzens (engineer/editor/producer)
assistant engineer:
Michael Common
producer:
Brian Couzens (engineer/editor/producer)
editor:
Rachel Smith (engineer/editor/producer)
recorded at:
Blackheath Halls in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 2001-10-11 until 2001-10-14)
partial recording of:
Albert Herring, op. 39: Act II (from 2001-10-11 until 2001-10-14)
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist)
librettist:
Eric Crozier (British theatre director and librettist)
part of:
Albert Herring, op. 39
Benjamin Britten2:08
6Albert Herring: Act II Scene 1. "Albert the Good!"
sound engineer:
Ralph Couzens (engineer/editor/producer)
assistant engineer:
Michael Common
producer:
Brian Couzens (engineer/editor/producer)
editor:
Rachel Smith (engineer/editor/producer)
recorded at:
Blackheath Halls in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 2001-10-11 until 2001-10-14)
partial recording of:
Albert Herring, op. 39: Act II (from 2001-10-11 until 2001-10-14)
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist)
librettist:
Eric Crozier (British theatre director and librettist)
part of:
Albert Herring, op. 39
Benjamin Britten2:34
7Albert Herring: Act II Scene 1. "Bring the plates! Quickly now!"
sound engineer:
Ralph Couzens (engineer/editor/producer)
assistant engineer:
Michael Common
producer:
Brian Couzens (engineer/editor/producer)
editor:
Rachel Smith (engineer/editor/producer)
recorded at:
Blackheath Halls in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 2001-10-11 until 2001-10-14)
partial recording of:
Albert Herring, op. 39: Act II (from 2001-10-11 until 2001-10-14)
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist)
librettist:
Eric Crozier (British theatre director and librettist)
part of:
Albert Herring, op. 39
Benjamin Britten7:34
8Albert Herring: Act II Scene 2. "Albert the Good!"
sound engineer:
Ralph Couzens (engineer/editor/producer)
assistant engineer:
Michael Common
producer:
Brian Couzens (engineer/editor/producer)
editor:
Rachel Smith (engineer/editor/producer)
recorded at:
Blackheath Halls in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 2001-10-11 until 2001-10-14)
partial recording of:
Albert Herring, op. 39: Act II (from 2001-10-11 until 2001-10-14)
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist)
librettist:
Eric Crozier (British theatre director and librettist)
part of:
Albert Herring, op. 39
Benjamin Britten4:51
9Albert Herring: Act II Scene 2. "Why did she stare...?"
sound engineer:
Ralph Couzens (engineer/editor/producer)
assistant engineer:
Michael Common
producer:
Brian Couzens (engineer/editor/producer)
editor:
Rachel Smith (engineer/editor/producer)
recorded at:
Blackheath Halls in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 2001-10-11 until 2001-10-14)
partial recording of:
Albert Herring, op. 39: Act II (from 2001-10-11 until 2001-10-14)
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist)
librettist:
Eric Crozier (British theatre director and librettist)
part of:
Albert Herring, op. 39
Benjamin Britten2:51
10Albert Herring: Act II Scene 2. "You oughtn't to whistle"
sound engineer:
Ralph Couzens (engineer/editor/producer)
assistant engineer:
Michael Common
producer:
Brian Couzens (engineer/editor/producer)
editor:
Rachel Smith (engineer/editor/producer)
recorded at:
Blackheath Halls in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 2001-10-11 until 2001-10-14)
partial recording of:
Albert Herring, op. 39: Act II (from 2001-10-11 until 2001-10-14)
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist)
librettist:
Eric Crozier (British theatre director and librettist)
part of:
Albert Herring, op. 39
Benjamin Britten1:47
11Albert Herring: Act II Scene 2. "Come along, darling"
sound engineer:
Ralph Couzens (engineer/editor/producer)
assistant engineer:
Michael Common
producer:
Brian Couzens (engineer/editor/producer)
editor:
Rachel Smith (engineer/editor/producer)
conductor:
Richard Hickox (conductor) (from 2001-10-11 until 2001-10-14)
recorded at:
Blackheath Halls in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 2001-10-11 until 2001-10-14)
partial recording of:
Albert Herring, op. 39: Act II (from 2001-10-11 until 2001-10-14)
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist)
librettist:
Eric Crozier (British theatre director and librettist)
part of:
Albert Herring, op. 39
Benjamin Britten2:17
12Albert Herring: Act II Scene 2. "Heaven helps those who help themselves"
sound engineer:
Ralph Couzens (engineer/editor/producer)
assistant engineer:
Michael Common
producer:
Brian Couzens (engineer/editor/producer)
editor:
Rachel Smith (engineer/editor/producer)
recorded at:
Blackheath Halls in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 2001-10-11 until 2001-10-14)
partial recording of:
Albert Herring, op. 39: Act II (from 2001-10-11 until 2001-10-14)
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist)
librettist:
Eric Crozier (British theatre director and librettist)
part of:
Albert Herring, op. 39
Benjamin Britten5:25
13Albert Herring: Act II Scene 2. "Albert! Albert? Fast asleep, poor kid!"
sound engineer:
Ralph Couzens (engineer/editor/producer)
assistant engineer:
Michael Common
producer:
Brian Couzens (engineer/editor/producer)
editor:
Rachel Smith (engineer/editor/producer)
recorded at:
Blackheath Halls in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 2001-10-11 until 2001-10-14)
partial recording of:
Albert Herring, op. 39: Act II (from 2001-10-11 until 2001-10-14)
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist)
librettist:
Eric Crozier (British theatre director and librettist)
part of:
Albert Herring, op. 39
Benjamin Britten3:09
14Albert Herring: Act III. "The following afternoon..."
sound engineer:
Ralph Couzens (engineer/editor/producer)
assistant engineer:
Michael Common
producer:
Brian Couzens (engineer/editor/producer)
editor:
Rachel Smith (engineer/editor/producer)
recorded at:
Blackheath Halls in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 2001-10-11 until 2001-10-14)
partial recording of:
Albert Herring, op. 39: Act III (from 2001-10-11 until 2001-10-14)
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist)
librettist:
Eric Crozier (British theatre director and librettist)
part of:
Albert Herring, op. 39
Benjamin Britten2:14
15Albert Herring: Act III. "Is she asleep?"
sound engineer:
Ralph Couzens (engineer/editor/producer)
assistant engineer:
Michael Common
producer:
Brian Couzens (engineer/editor/producer)
editor:
Rachel Smith (engineer/editor/producer)
recorded at:
Blackheath Halls in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 2001-10-11 until 2001-10-14)
partial recording of:
Albert Herring, op. 39: Act III (from 2001-10-11 until 2001-10-14)
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist)
librettist:
Eric Crozier (British theatre director and librettist)
part of:
Albert Herring, op. 39
Benjamin Britten3:16
16Albert Herring: Act III. "What the hell d'you think I am?"
sound engineer:
Ralph Couzens (engineer/editor/producer)
assistant engineer:
Michael Common
producer:
Brian Couzens (engineer/editor/producer)
editor:
Rachel Smith (engineer/editor/producer)
recorded at:
Blackheath Halls in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 2001-10-11 until 2001-10-14)
partial recording of:
Albert Herring, op. 39: Act III (from 2001-10-11 until 2001-10-14)
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist)
librettist:
Eric Crozier (British theatre director and librettist)
part of:
Albert Herring, op. 39
Benjamin Britten1:50
17Albert Herring: Act III. "How's the manhunt?"
sound engineer:
Ralph Couzens (engineer/editor/producer)
assistant engineer:
Michael Common
producer:
Brian Couzens (engineer/editor/producer)
editor:
Rachel Smith (engineer/editor/producer)
recorded at:
Blackheath Halls in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 2001-10-11 until 2001-10-14)
partial recording of:
Albert Herring, op. 39: Act III (from 2001-10-11 until 2001-10-14)
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist)
librettist:
Eric Crozier (British theatre director and librettist)
part of:
Albert Herring, op. 39
Benjamin Britten1:16
18Albert Herring: Act III. "Have you found him?"
sound engineer:
Ralph Couzens (engineer/editor/producer)
assistant engineer:
Michael Common
producer:
Brian Couzens (engineer/editor/producer)
editor:
Rachel Smith (engineer/editor/producer)
recorded at:
Blackheath Halls in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 2001-10-11 until 2001-10-14)
partial recording of:
Albert Herring, op. 39: Act III (from 2001-10-11 until 2001-10-14)
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist)
librettist:
Eric Crozier (British theatre director and librettist)
part of:
Albert Herring, op. 39
Benjamin Britten3:01
19Albert Herring: Act III. "All that I did!"
sound engineer:
Ralph Couzens (engineer/editor/producer)
assistant engineer:
Michael Common
producer:
Brian Couzens (engineer/editor/producer)
editor:
Rachel Smith (engineer/editor/producer)
recorded at:
Blackheath Halls in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 2001-10-11 until 2001-10-14)
partial recording of:
Albert Herring, op. 39: Act III (from 2001-10-11 until 2001-10-14)
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist)
librettist:
Eric Crozier (British theatre director and librettist)
part of:
Albert Herring, op. 39
Benjamin Britten2:42
20Albert Herring: Act III. "Fools!"
sound engineer:
Ralph Couzens (engineer/editor/producer)
assistant engineer:
Michael Common
producer:
Brian Couzens (engineer/editor/producer)
editor:
Rachel Smith (engineer/editor/producer)
recorded at:
Blackheath Halls in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 2001-10-11 until 2001-10-14)
partial recording of:
Albert Herring, op. 39: Act III (from 2001-10-11 until 2001-10-14)
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist)
librettist:
Eric Crozier (British theatre director and librettist)
part of:
Albert Herring, op. 39
Benjamin Britten2:32
21Albert Herring: Act III. "In the midst of life is death"
sound engineer:
Ralph Couzens (engineer/editor/producer)
assistant engineer:
Michael Common
producer:
Brian Couzens (engineer/editor/producer)
editor:
Rachel Smith (engineer/editor/producer)
recorded at:
Blackheath Halls in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 2001-10-11 until 2001-10-14)
partial recording of:
Albert Herring, op. 39: Act III (from 2001-10-11 until 2001-10-14)
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist)
librettist:
Eric Crozier (British theatre director and librettist)
part of:
Albert Herring, op. 39
Benjamin Britten5:25
22Albert Herring: Act III. "Albert...?"
sound engineer:
Ralph Couzens (engineer/editor/producer)
assistant engineer:
Michael Common
producer:
Brian Couzens (engineer/editor/producer)
editor:
Rachel Smith (engineer/editor/producer)
recorded at:
Blackheath Halls in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 2001-10-11 until 2001-10-14)
partial recording of:
Albert Herring, op. 39: Act III (from 2001-10-11 until 2001-10-14)
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist)
librettist:
Eric Crozier (British theatre director and librettist)
part of:
Albert Herring, op. 39
Benjamin Britten2:58
23Albert Herring: Act III. "I can't remember everything"
sound engineer:
Ralph Couzens (engineer/editor/producer)
assistant engineer:
Michael Common
producer:
Brian Couzens (engineer/editor/producer)
editor:
Rachel Smith (engineer/editor/producer)
recorded at:
Blackheath Halls in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 2001-10-11 until 2001-10-14)
partial recording of:
Albert Herring, op. 39: Act III (from 2001-10-11 until 2001-10-14)
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist)
librettist:
Eric Crozier (British theatre director and librettist)
part of:
Albert Herring, op. 39
Benjamin Britten5:45
24Albert Herring: Act III. "Hi! That's my girl"
sound engineer:
Ralph Couzens (engineer/editor/producer)
assistant engineer:
Michael Common
producer:
Brian Couzens (engineer/editor/producer)
editor:
Rachel Smith (engineer/editor/producer)
recorded at:
Blackheath Halls in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 2001-10-11 until 2001-10-14)
partial recording of:
Albert Herring, op. 39: Act III (from 2001-10-11 until 2001-10-14)
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist)
librettist:
Eric Crozier (British theatre director and librettist)
part of:
Albert Herring, op. 39
Benjamin Britten2:05

Credits

Release

photography:Nicky Johnston
miscellaneous support:Dave Partridge (task: typesetting)
orchestra:City of London Sinfonia (chamber orchestra)
conductor:Richard Hickox (conductor)
baritone vocals [Mr Gedge]:Alan Opie (baritone)
baritone vocals [Sid]:Roderick Williams (British baritone and composer)
bass vocals [Superintendent Budd]:Stephen Richardson (British bass)
mezzo-soprano vocals [Florence Pike]:Sally Burgess (mezzo-soprano, opera director)
mezzo-soprano vocals [Mrs Herring]:Anne Collins (operatic contralto)
mezzo-soprano vocals [Nancy]:Pamela Helen Stephen
other vocals [Cis]:Rebecca Bottone (soprano)
other vocals [Emmie]:Yvette Bonner
other vocals [Harry]:Gregory Monk
soprano vocals [Lady Billows]:Susan Bullock (British operatic soprano)
soprano vocals [Miss Wordsworth]:Rebecca Evans (soprano)
tenor vocals [Albert Herring]:James Gilchrist (British tenor)
tenor vocals [Mr Upfold]:Robert Tear (tenor)
illustration:John L. Wimbush (painter)
design:Tim Feeley
booklet editor:Elizabeth Long (liner notes)
ASIN:US: B00007JGRG [info]
discography entry:https://www.chandos.net/products/catalogue/CHAN 10036 [info]