John Shirley-Quirk, David Bowman, Gregory Dempsey, Peter Glossop, Owen Brannigan, Bryan Drake, Peter Pears, London Symphony Orchestra, Benjamin Britten
David Kelly, Claire Watson, Geraint Evans, Chorus of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, Benjamin Britten — Britten: Peter Grimes, Op. 33 / Act 1 - "I Have To Go From Pub To Pub" 01:58
Claire Watson, Peter Pears, Chorus of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, Benjamin Britten — Britten: Peter Grimes, Op. 33 / Act 2 - "This Unrelenting Work" 04:40
Sir Peter Pears, Joan Cross, Tom Culbert, BBC Theatre Chorus, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, Sir Reginald Goodall, Herbert Dawson — Britten: Peter Grimes, Op. 33, Act 2, Scene 1: "Glitter of Waves and Glitter of Sunlight" (Ellen, Chorus, Rector) 03:49
Sir Peter Pears, Joan Cross, Tom Culbert, BBC Theatre Chorus, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, Sir Reginald Goodall, Herbert Dawson — Britten: Peter Grimes, Op. 33, Act 2, Scene 2: "In Dreams I've Built Myself" (Peter) 02:54
Joseph Ward, Peter Pears, English Chamber Orchestra, Benjamin Britten — Britten: Albert Herring, Op. 39 / Act 1 - "Shop! Hi! Albert!" 02:16
Owen Brannigan, David Kelly, Peter Pears, Chorus of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, Benjamin Britten — Britten: Peter Grimes, Op. 33 / Prologue - "Peter Grimes, I Here Advise You!" 02:09
Claire Watson, David Kelly, Lauris Elms, Geraint Evans, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, Benjamin Britten — Britten: Peter Grimes, Op. 33 / Act 1 - "Let Her Among You" 03:08
Richard Dakin, John Pryor, Ian Wodehouse, Gordon Clark, Choir of Downside School, Purley, Emanuel School Wandsworth, Boys' Choir, London Symphony Orchestra, Benjamin Britten — Britten: A Midsummer Night's Dream / Act 1 - "You Spotted Snakes With Double Tongue" 02:14
Richard Hickox feat. Adrian Thompson, Andrew Gallacher, Della Jones, Donald Maxwell, Henry Herford, Jill Gomez, John Graham-Hall, Norman Bailey, Penelope Walker, Richard Suart, Robert Horn, Roger Bryson — Britten: A Midsummer Night's Dream, Op. 64, Act 3: "Come, Your Bergomask" (Theseus, All) 02:58
Peter Pears, Barry Tuckwell, Osian Ellis, Denis Blyth, Roger Lord, Alexander Murray, Gervase de Peyer, William Waterhouse, London Symphony Orchestra, Benjamin Britten — Britten: Nocturne for tenor, 7 obligato instruments & strings, Op. 60 - 7. "What Is More Gentle Than A Wind In Summer?" 03:28
Benjamin Britten, London Symphony Orchestra — Offertorium Domine Jesu Christie 03:32
Peter Pears, Barry Tuckwell, London Symphony Orchestra, Benjamin Britten — Britten: Serenade for tenor, horn & strings, Op. 31 - Nocturne - The Splendour Falls on Castle Walls 03:28
John Shirley-Quirk, Bryan Drake, Benjamin Luxon, Peter Pears, English Chamber Orchestra, Benjamin Britten — Britten: The Rape of Lucretia, Op. 37 / Act 1 - "Who Reaches Heaven First" 02:32
Claire Watson, Peter Pears, Chorus of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, Benjamin Britten — Britten: Peter Grimes, Op. 33 / Act 2 - "Let This Be a Holiday" 02:59
Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, Benjamin Britten — Britten: The Prince of the Pagodas, Op. 57 - Act 1 - The Fool and the Dwarf 01:20
David Bowman, Gregory Dempsey, Peter Glossop, Owen Brannigan, Ambrosian Opera Chorus, London Symphony Orchestra, Benjamin Britten — Britten: Billy Budd, Op. 50 / Act 1 - "We're Off To Samoa By Way Of Genoa" 03:37
Cathryn Pope/Dan Dressen/Peter Barkworth/Sheila Allen/Christopher Herrick/London Philharmonic Choir/English Chamber Orchestra/Philip Brunelle feat. Cathryn Pope, Dan Dressen, London Philharmonic Choir, Peter Barkworth, Sheila Allen — Britten: The Company of Heaven, Pt. 2: IV. Christ, the Fair Glory 03:52
Peter Glossop, David Bowman, Michael Langdon, Eric Garrett, Norman Lumsden, Delme Bryn-Jones, Owen Brannigan, London Symphony Orchestra, Benjamin Britten — Britten: Billy Budd, Op. 50 / Act 1 - "What's That? What's Those Whistles?" 01:14
Jonathan Summers, Sir Thomas Allen, John Dobson, Chorus of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, Sir Colin Davis — Britten: Peter Grimes, Op. 33 / Act 1 - "Look, the storm cone!" 02:42
Owen Brannigan, Stephen Terry, English Chamber Orchestra, Benjamin Britten — Britten: Albert Herring, Op. 39 / Act 3 - "Give Me A Decent Murder With A Corpse!" 01:09
David Kelly, Owen Brannigan, Peter Pears, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, Benjamin Britten — Britten: Peter Grimes, Op. 33 / Prologue - "Peter Grimes!" 01:27
Peter Pears, Claire Watson, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, Benjamin Britten — Britten: Peter Grimes, Op. 33 / Prologue - "The Truth...the Pity..." 01:54
John Shirley-Quirk, London Symphony Orchestra, Benjamin Britten — Britten: A Midsummer Night's Dream, Op. 64 / Act 3 - "Come, Your Bergomask" 02:46
John Dobson, John Lanigan, Forbes Robinson, Sir Thomas Allen, Jon Vickers, Chorus of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, Sir Colin Davis — Britten: Peter Grimes, Op. 33 / Act 2 - "Now!...Now!" 01:59
Sir Peter Pears, Joan Cross, Tom Culbert, BBC Theatre Chorus, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, Sir Reginald Goodall, Herbert Dawson — Britten: Peter Grimes, Op. 33, Act 3, Scene 2: "Grimes! Grimes! Steady, There You Are" (Chorus, Peter, Ellen) 06:07
Peter Pears, John Culshaw, The Bach Choir, London Symphony Chorus, The Melos Ensemble Of London, London Symphony Orchestra, Benjamin Britten — Britten: War Requiem, Op. 66 - Agnus Dei 01:07
Raymond Nilsson, James Pease, John Lanigan, Jean Watson, Claire Watson, Chorus of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, Benjamin Britten — Britten: Peter Grimes, Op. 33 / Act 2 - "People!...No! I Will Speak!" 02:13
Richard Hickox feat. Della Jones, Dexter Fletcher, Henry Herford, James Bowman, Jill Gomez, John Graham-Hall — Britten: A Midsummer Night's Dream, Op. 64, Act 2: "Flower of This Purple Dye" (Oberon, Puck, Lysander, Helena, Demetrius, Hermia) 06:47
Harold Blackburn, John Shirley-Quirk, Peter Pears, Bryan Drake, English Opera Group Chorus, English Opera Group Orchestra, Benjamin Britten — Britten: Curlew River, Op. 71 - "He whose life was full of promise" 02:21
John Lanigan, Lauris Elms, Claire Watson, James Pease, Chorus of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, Benjamin Britten — Britten: Peter Grimes, Op. 33 / Act 3 - "Come Along, Doctor!" 03:18
Bernard Haitink feat. Anthony Rolfe Johnson, Chorus of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, Simon Keenlyside — Britten: Peter Grimes, Op. 33, Act 1, Scene 2: "Old Joe Has Gone Fishing" (Ned, Chorus, Peter) 02:18
London Symphony Orchestra, Benjamin Britten — Britten: The Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra, op.34 - without spoken text - Variation G: Cellos 01:17
Heather Harper, Jon Vickers, Chorus of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, Sir Colin Davis — Britten: Peter Grimes, Op. 33 / Act 2 - "This unrelenting work" 04:38
Johanna Peters, English Chamber Orchestra, Benjamin Britten — Britten: Albert Herring, Op. 39 / Act 1 - "Doctor Jessop's Midwife" 02:16
John Lanigan, Owen Brannigan, Geraint Evans, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, Benjamin Britten — Britten: Peter Grimes, Op. 33 / Act 2 - "Peter Grimes! Nobody Here?" 03:07
Emma Preston-Dunlop, Gill Ross, Penelope Vickers, Peter Mitchell, Richard Savage, John Eliot Gardiner, Monteverdi Choir — Britten: Hymn to St. Cecilia (1942), Op. 27 - I cannot grow 01:55
Peter Pears, English Chamber Orchestra, Benjamin Britten — Britten: Albert Herring, Op. 39 / Act 2 - "Albert The Good!" 07:26
Boston Symphony Orchestra, Leonard Bernstein — Britten: 4 Sea Interludes from "Peter Grimes", Op. 33a - I. Dawn 03:41
Sir Peter Pears, Galina Vishnevskaya, London Symphony Chorus, The Bach Choir, Melos Ensemble, London Symphony Orchestra, Benjamin Britten — "Move Him Into the Sun" 04:50
Harold Blackburn, Bryan Drake, Peter Pears, English Opera Group Chorus, English Opera Group Orchestra, Benjamin Britten — Britten: Curlew River, Op. 71 - "A thousand leagues may sunder" 03:19