Sir Peter Pears
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
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 1, Scene 1: "Whatever You Say, Let Her Among You" (Ellen) 03:01
Otto Klemperer feat. Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau, Otakar Kraus, George Malcolm, Peter Pears — Bach, JS: Matthäus-Passion, BWV 244, Pt. 2: No. 43, Rezitativ. "Sie hielten aber einen Rat" 02:35
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: "O All Ye Works of the Lord" (Chorus, Ellen, Peter) 05:51
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 1: "Embroidery in Childhood" (Ellen, Balstrode) 04:15
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 1, Scene 2: "Now the Great Bear and Pleiades" (Peter, Chorus, Nieces, Boles, Balstrode, Auntie) 03:22
Otto Klemperer feat. Otakar Kraus, Hampstead Church Boys' Choir, George Malcolm, Peter Pears, Philharmonia Chorus — Bach, JS: Matthäus-Passion, BWV 244, Pt. 2: No. 45, Rezitativ und Chor. "Auf das Fest aber hatte der Landpfleger" 02:50
Sir Peter Pears/Joan Cross/Norman Lumsden/Denis Dowling/Frederick Sharp/Nancy Evans/Flora Nielsen/Margaret Ritchie/Sir Reginald Goodall — Britten: The Rape of Lucretia, Op. 37, Act 1, Scene 1: "Lucretia! Lucretia!" (Junius, Male Chorus, Collatinus) 03:54
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 1: "Wherefore, I Pray and Beseech You" (Rector, Chorus, Ellen) 03:30
Otto Klemperer feat. Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau, John Carol Case, George Malcolm, Peter Pears — Bach, JS: Matthäus-Passion, BWV 244, Pt. 1: No. 11, Rezitativ. "Er antwortete und sprach" 03:57
Otto Klemperer feat. Hampstead Church Boys' Choir, George Malcolm, Peter Pears, Philharmonia Chorus — Bach, JS: Matthäus-Passion, BWV 244, Pt. 2: No. 63, Rezitative und Chor. "Und siehe da, der Vorhang im Tempel zerriß" 03:04
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
Otto Klemperer feat. Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau, John Carol Case, George Malcolm, Peter Pears — Bach, JS: Matthäus-Passion, BWV 244, Pt. 1: No. 26, Rezitativ. "Und er kam und fand sie aber schlafen" 03:05
Peter Pears, Barry Tuckwell, Osian Ellis, Roger Lord, Alexander Murray, Gervase de Peyer, Denis Blyth, William Waterhouse, London Symphony Orchestra, Benjamin Britten — Britten: Nocturne for tenor, 7 obligato instruments & strings, Op. 60 - 5. "But That Night When On My Bed I Lay" 03:02
Sir Peter Pears/Joan Cross/Norman Lumsden/Denis Dowling/Frederick Sharp/Nancy Evans/Flora Nielsen/Margaret Ritchie/Sir Reginald Goodall — Britten: The Rape of Lucretia, Op. 37, Act 2, Scene 1: "She Sleeps as a Rose Upon the Night" (Female Chorus) 03:01
Otto Klemperer feat. Elisabeth Schwarzkopf, George Malcolm — Bach, JS: Matthäus-Passion, BWV 244, Pt. 1: No. 13, Aria. "Ich will dir mein Herz schenken" 04:03
Otto Klemperer feat. Otakar Kraus, Hampstead Church Boys' Choir, George Malcolm, Peter Pears, Philharmonia Chorus — Bach, JS: Matthäus-Passion, BWV 244, Pt. 2: No. 66, Rezitative und Chor. "Und Joseph nahm den Leib" 03:22
Sir Peter Pears/Joan Cross/Norman Lumsden/Denis Dowling/Frederick Sharp/Nancy Evans/Flora Nielsen/Margaret Ritchie/Sir Reginald Goodall — Britten: The Rape of Lucretia, Op. 37, Act 2, Scene 2: "Too Late, Junius" (Collatinus, Lucretia) 03:59
Sir Peter Pears/Joan Cross/Norman Lumsden/Denis Dowling/Frederick Sharp/Nancy Evans/Flora Nielsen/Margaret Ritchie/Sir Reginald Goodall — The Rape of Lucretia, Op.37 (revised 1947 version: abridged) (1993 - Remaster), Act II Scene 2: Flowers bring to every year (Lucretia/ Bianca) 03:19
Otto Klemperer/Philharmonia Choir/Philharmonia Orchestra — Bach: St. Matthew Passion, BWV 244, Pt. 1: No. 28, Recitative "Und siehe, einer aus denen" (Evangelist, Jesus) 02:46
Claire Watson, Peter Pears, 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 - "Peter, We've Come To Take You Home" 02:29
Otto Klemperer feat. Hampstead Church Boys' Choir, Philharmonia Chorus — Bach, JS: Matthäus-Passion, BWV 244, Pt. 2: No. 54, Choral. "O Haupt voll Blut und wunden" 03:16
Sir Peter Pears/Joan Cross/Norman Lumsden/Denis Dowling/Frederick Sharp/Nancy Evans/Flora Nielsen/Margaret Ritchie/Sir Reginald Goodall — Britten: The Rape of Lucretia, Op. 37, Act 2, Scene 2: "This Dead Hand Lets Fall" (Collatinus, Junius, Lucia, Bianca, Female Chorus, Male Chorus) 04:22
Peter Pears, Barry Tuckwell, Osian Ellis, Denis Blyth, Alexander Murray, Gervase de Peyer, Roger Lord, William Waterhouse, London Symphony Orchestra, Benjamin Britten — Britten: Nocturne for tenor, 7 obligato instruments & strings, Op. 60 - 6. "She Sleeps On Soft, Last Breaths" 04:30
Sir Peter Pears/Joan Cross/Norman Lumsden/Denis Dowling/Frederick Sharp/Nancy Evans/Flora Nielsen/Margaret Ritchie/Sir Reginald Goodall — Britten: The Rape of Lucretia, Op. 37, Act 1, Scene 1: "It Is an Axiom Among Kings" (Female Chorus, Male Chorus) 02:25
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
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
Sir Peter Pears/Joan Cross/Norman Lumsden/Denis Dowling/Frederick Sharp/Nancy Evans/Flora Nielsen/Margaret Ritchie/Sir Reginald Goodall — Britten: The Rape of Lucretia, Op. 37, Act 1, Scene 1: "Rome Is Now Ruled by the Etruscan Upstart" (Male Chorus) 02:22
Otto Klemperer feat. Hampstead Church Boys' Choir, George Malcolm, Nicolai Gedda, Philharmonia Chorus — Bach, JS: Matthäus-Passion, BWV 244, Pt. 1: No. 19, Rezitativ und Choral. "O Schmerz! Hier zittert das gequälte Herz!" 03:06
Geraint Evans, Jean 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 1 - "Old Joe Has Gone Fishing" 02:28
Otto Klemperer feat. Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau, Hampstead Church Boys' Choir, George Malcolm, Peter Pears, Philharmonia Chorus — Bach, JS: Matthäus-Passion, BWV 244, Pt. 1: No. 9c, Rezitative und Chor. "Er sprach. Gehet hin in die Stadt" 02:02
Otto Klemperer feat. Hampstead Church Boys' Choir, Philharmonia Chorus — Bach, JS: Matthäus-Passion, BWV 244, Pt. 2: No. 46, Choral. "Wie wunderbarlich ist doch diese Strafe" 01:24
Raymond Nilsson, John Lanigan, Owen Brannigan, Geraint Evans, 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 - "Now!...Now!" 02:09
Otto Klemperer feat. Hampstead Church Boys' Choir, Philharmonia Chorus — Bach, JS: Matthäus-Passion, BWV 244, Pt. 2: No. 37, Choral. "Wer hat dich so geschlagen" 01:36
Sir Peter Pears/Joan Cross/Norman Lumsden/Denis Dowling/Frederick Sharp/Nancy Evans/Flora Nielsen/Margaret Ritchie/Sir Reginald Goodall — Britten: The Rape of Lucretia, Op. 37, Act 2, Scene 2: "Is All This Suffering and Pian" (Female Chorus, Male Chorus) 04:43
Otto Klemperer feat. Walter Berry, Hampstead Church Boys' Choir, George Malcolm, Helen Watts, Peter Pears, Philharmonia Chorus — Bach, JS: Matthäus-Passion, BWV 244, Pt. 2: No. 38a, Rezitativ und Chor. "Petrus aber saß draußen im Palast" 01:23
Otto Klemperer feat. Hampstead Church Boys' Choir, George Malcolm, Peter Pears, Philharmonia Chorus — Bach, JS: Matthäus-Passion, BWV 244, Pt. 2: No. 58a, Rezitativ und Chor. "Und da sie an die Stätte kamen" 04:24
Otto Klemperer feat. Walter Berry, George Malcolm, Philharmonia Chorus — Bach, JS: Matthäus-Passion, BWV 244, Pt. 2: No. 64, Rezitativ. "Am Abend, da es kühle war" 02:36
Otto Klemperer feat. Elisabeth Schwarzkopf, Hampstead Church Boys' Choir, Christa Ludwig, Philharmonia Chorus — Bach, JS: Matthäus-Passion, BWV 244, Pt. 1: No. 27, Aria und Chor. "So ist mein Jesus nun gefangen" 05:59