☰︎
Peter Pears
,
Sir John Barbirolli
,
Benjamin Britten
,
Lennox Berkeley
,
Edmund Rubbra
,
Nancy Evans
,
Reginald Goodall
Peter Grimes (Scenes) • The Rape Of Lucretia • Michelangelo & John Donne Sonnets • Violin Concerto • Piano Concerto
2011 5x CD, Box Set
Modern
EMI Classics, EMI Classics, EMI
tracks 2 baritone vocals [junius]
Denis Dowling
tracks 2 baritone vocals [prince tarquinius]
Frederick Sharp
tracks 2 bass vocals [collatinus]
Norman Lumsden
tracks 2 bassoon [english opera group chamber orchestra]
Edward Wilson
tracks 2 cello [english opera group chamber orchestra]
George Roth
tracks 5-33, 5-34 choir
The King's College Choir Of Cambridge
tracks 1-1 to 1-10 chorus
BBC Theatre Chorus
tracks 2 clarinet [english opera group chamber orchestra], bass clarinet
Stephen Waters
compiled by
Malcolm Walker
compiled by
Richard Abram
tracks 5-33 conductor
David Willcocks
tracks 4-6 to 4-9 conductor
Herbert Menges
tracks 5-20 to 5-23 conductor
John Minchinton
tracks 4-4, 4-5 conductor
Norman Del Mar
tracks 3 conductor
Sir John Barbirolli
tracks 4-1 to 4-3 conductor
Sir Malcolm Sargent
tracks 5-34 conductor
Stephen Cleobury
tracks 2 conductor [english opera group chamber orchestra], piano
Reginald Goodall
tracks 2 contralto vocals [lucretia]
Nancy Evans
tracks 2 double bass [english opera group chamber orchestra]
Robert Meyer
tracks 2 edited by [digital]
Paul Baily
editor [british composer series]
Richard Abram
tracks 1-11 to 1-17, 3 engineer
Arthur Clarke
tracks 1-18 to 1-26 engineer
Charles Anderson
tracks 4-1 to 4-3, 4-6 to 4-9, 5-1 to 5-13 engineer
Christopher Parker
tracks 5-34 engineer
David Flower
tracks 2, 5-20 to 5-23 engineer
Douglas Larter
tracks 5-24 to 5-31, 5-33 engineer
Neville Boyling
tracks 5-14 to 5-19 engineer
Robert Beckett
tracks 3-1, 3-6 to 3-9 engineer
Robert Gooch
tracks 5-32 engineer
Stuart Eltham
tracks 5-20 to 5-23 ensemble
Collegium Musicum Of London
tracks 2 flute [english opera group chamber orchestra], piccolo flute, bass flute
John Francis
tracks 2 harp [english opera group chamber orchestra]
Enid Simon
tracks 2 horn [english opera group chamber orchestra]
David Burditt
liner notes
Arthur Jacobs
liner notes
Colin Matthews
liner notes
Edmund Rubbra
liner notes
Eric Crozier
liner notes
John Lucas
liner notes
Lennox Berkeley
liner notes
Michael Kennedy
tracks 2 mezzo-soprano vocals [bianca]
Flora Nielsen
tracks 2 oboe [english opera group chamber orchestra], cor anglais [english opera group chamber orchestra]
John Wolfe
tracks 4-1 to 4-3 orchestra
BBC Symphony Orchestra
tracks 3 orchestra
Hallé Orchestra
tracks 1-1 to 1-10 orchestra
Orchestra Of The Royal Opera House, Covent Garden
tracks 4-6 to 4-9 orchestra
Philharmonia Orchestra
tracks 4-4, 4-5 orchestra
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
tracks 2 orchestra
The English Opera Group
tracks 5-33 organ
Andrew Davis
tracks 5-34 organ
Christopher Hughes
tracks 2 percussion [english opera group chamber orchestra]
Herbert Wilson
tracks 1-11 to 1-26 piano
Benjamin Britten
tracks 5-1 to 5-13 producer
Alan G. Melville
tracks 5-32 producer
Brian Culverhouse
tracks 2, 3-1, 3-6 to 3-9 producer
David Bicknell
tracks 5-1 to 5-13 producer
Geraint Jones
tracks 1-18 to 1-26, 2, 3-1 to 3-4, 3-6 to 3-9, 4-6 to 4-9 producer
Lawrance Collingwood
tracks 5-14 to 5-19 producer
Peter Albu
tracks 4-1 to 4-3 producer
Raymond Leppard
tracks 5-33 producer
Ronald Kinloch Anderson
tracks 5-34 producer
Simon Woods
tracks 5-20 to 5-31 producer
Walter Jellinek
tracks 1-1 to 1-17, 3-5 producer
Walter Legge
remastered by
Andrew Walter
remastered by
John Hadden
tracks 1-1 to 1-10 soprano vocals [ellen orford]
Joan Cross
tracks 2 soprano vocals [female chorus]
Joan Cross
tracks 1-11 to 1-26 tenor vocals
Peter Pears
tracks 2 tenor vocals [male chorus]
Peter Pears
tracks 1-1 to 1-10 tenor vocals [peter grimes]
Peter Pears
tracks 1-1 to 1-10 tenor vocals [rev. horace adams]
Tom Culbert
tracks 1 to 3 transferred by
Andrew Walter
tracks 5-34 treble vocals
Thomas Rose
tracks 2 viola [english opera group chamber orchestra]
Bernard Davis
tracks 2 violin [english opera group chamber orchestra]
David Wolfsthal
tracks 2 violin [english opera group chamber orchestra]
Jack Kessler
Pressed By TAKT
Pressed By TAKT
Pressed By TAKT
Pressed By TAKT
Pressed By TAKT
Recorded At Abbey Road Studios
Recorded At Chapel Of King's College, Cambridge
Recorded At Kingsway Hall
Recorded At Houldsworth Hall
Glass Mastered At TAKT
Glass Mastered At TAKT
Glass Mastered At TAKT
Glass Mastered At TAKT
Glass Mastered At TAKT
Remastered At Abbey Road Studios
Discs 1, 2 & 3 mono, Disc 4 stereo, Disc 5 mono/stereo
Recorded in No. 1 Studio, Abbey Road July 16-19 & October 19, 1947 [2], [July, 12, 14, 16, & 17, 1948 [1-1 - 1-10], December 18 [3-1], 14 & 15, 1950 3-6 - 3-9], June 15 & 16, 1954 [5-1 - 5-12], January 25, 1956 [4-6 - 4-9], March 17 & 18, 1958 [5-20 - 5-23], July 9,1964 [4-4, 4-5], June 27 & 28 and July 7, 1967 [5-32], No. 3 Studio, Abbey Road November 20, 1942 [1-11 - 1-17], December 12, 1947 [1-18 - 1-26], July 13, 1949 [5-14 - 5-19], January 15, 1959 [5-24 - 5-31], Chapel of King's College, Cambridge August 3-5, 1965 [5-33], December 16-19, 1991 [5-34], Houldsworth Hall March 20, 1950 [1945], April 29, 1948 [3-2 - 3-4], Kingsway Hall, London August 30, 1956 [4-1 - 4-3]
Barcode: 5099902900629
Label Code: LC 06646
Rights Society: SDRM/BIEM
SPARS Code: ADD
Matrix / Runout: 2100003138002 0290072 (CD 1)
Matrix / Runout: 2100003138019 0290092 (CD 2)
Matrix / Runout: 2100003138026 0290112 (CD 3)
Matrix / Runout: 2100003138033 0290132 (CD 4)
Matrix / Runout: 2100003138040 0290152 (CD 5)
Mastering SID Code: IFPI LK97
Mould SID Code: IFPI 9R78
Mould SID Code: IFPI UU067
Mould SID Code: IFPI UU015
Mould SID Code: IFPI 9R76
Mould SID Code: IFPI UU008