There are 24 recordings of Peter Grimes by Benjamin Britten on file

Order by year

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1 Atherton David - 1977(LI) - Covent Garden*

2 Atherton David - 1994(LI) - English National Opera**

3 Bartoletti Bruno - 1977(LI) - Chicago Lyric Opera*

4 Britten Benjamin - 1958(STU) - Covent Garden*

5 Britten Benjamin - 1969(FI) - London Symphony Orchestra**

6 Conlon James - 2001(LI) - L'Opéra National de Paris*

7 Cooper Emil - 1948(LI) - Metropolitan Opera*

8 Cooper Emil - 1949(LI) - Metropolitan Opera*

9 Davis Colin - 1967(LI) - Metropolitan Opera*

10 Davis Colin - 1978(STU) - Covent Garden*

11 Davis Colin - 1981(LC) - Covent Garden**

12 Davis Colin - 2004(LC) - London Symphony Orchestra*

13 Haitink Bernard - 1992(STU) - Covent Garden*

14 Hickox Richard - 1995(STU) - City of London Sinfonia*

15 Pappano Antonio - 2004(LI) - Covent Garden*

16 Pons Josep - 2004(LI) - Gran Teatro del Liceo*

17 Pritchard John - 1973(LI) - San Francisco Opera*

18 Pritchard John - 1976(LI) - San Francisco Opera*

19 Pritchard John - 1977(LI) - Metropolitan Opera*

20 Rostropovich Mstislav - 1996(LI) - Wiener Staatsoper*

21 Runnicles Donald - 2008(LI) - Metropolitan Opera***

22 Runnicles Donald - 2009(LI) - Orchestre de la Suisse Romande*

23 Tate Jeffrey - 2009(LI) - Teatro di San Carlo di Napoli*

24 Welser-Möst Franz - 2005(LI) - Opernhaus Zürich**

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Peter Grimes by Benjamin Britten performed in English

Conductor David Atherton - 1977(LI)

Orchestra - Covent Garden

Chorus - Covent Garden

Peter Grimes - Richard Cassilly

Ellen Orford - Heather Harper

Balstrode - Norman Bailey

Auntie - Elizabeth Bainbridge

Bob Boles - John Dobson

Swallow - Forbes Robinson

Mrs. Sedley - Patricia Payne

Ned Keene - Thomas Allen

Rector - John Lanigan

Hobson - Robert Lloyd

First niece - Teresa Cahill

Second niece - Anne Pashley

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Open Reel Tape - mr. tape 2604

Recordings of Peter Grimes by Benjamin Britten are surveyed in the following publications:-

Opera on Record p.637; CELLETTI p.135; Opera on CD (1) p.144 (2) p.157 (3) p.176L'Avant Scène Opéra No.31 p.98; MET p.70; MET(VID) p.26; Opera News December 24 1994 p.8; Opera on Video p.224; BBC Music Magazine Sept. 1996 p.48; Fanfare Vol.20 No.1 September/October 1996 p.163; American Record Guide July/August 1998Vol.61 No.4 p.66; GIUDICI (2) p.153

Comments:- *Recording of a performance in the Royal Opera House Covent Garden on 4 April 1977. This performance was broadcast by BBC Radio 3. See Radio Times Issue dated 2-8 April 1977 pp.40-41.

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Peter Grimes by Benjamin Britten performed in English

Conductor David Atherton - 1994(LI)

Orchestra - English National Opera

Chorus - English National Opera

Peter Grimes - Philip Langridge

Ellen Orford - Janice Cairns

Balstrode - Alan Opie

Auntie - Ann Howard

Bob Boles - Alan Woodrow

Swallow - Andrew Greenan

Mrs. Sedley - Susan Gorton

Ned Keene - Robert Poulton

Rector - Edward Byles

Hobson - Mark Richardson

First niece - Maria Bovino

Second niece - Sarah Pring

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Laser Disc; - London POLL 1097-8 (Japanese NTSC) (1995)ª

DVD (Video) - ArtHaus Musik 100 382 (Europe) (2003)ª; Arthaus Musik 100 383 (USA) (2003)ª; Kultur D 2902 (USA) (2004)ª

VHS Video Cassette; - London 440 071 528-3 (NTSC) (1996)ª; Decca 071 428-3 (PAL) (1995)ª

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Recordings of Peter Grimes by Benjamin Britten are surveyed in the following publications:-

Opera on Record p.637; CELLETTI p.135; Opera on CD (1) p.144 (2) p.157 (3) p.176L'Avant Scène Opéra No.31 p.98; MET p.70; MET(VID) p.26; Opera News December 24 1994 p.8; Opera on Video p.224; BBC Music Magazine Sept. 1996 p.48; Fanfare Vol.20 No.1 September/October 1996 p.163; American Record Guide July/August 1998Vol.61 No.4 p.66; GIUDICI (2) p.153

This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-

(The) Gramophone - December 1995 p.167; July 2003 p.85 [AB]

Opera - July 2003 pp.888-889 [GH]

Opera News - June 2004 pp.71-72 [JY]

Orpheus - Juni 1996 S.64; Februar 1997 S.62; September+Oktober 2004 S.70-S.72 [MK2]

Opera Quarterly - Vol.13 No.1 Autumn 1996 p.97

Diapason - No.509 décembre 2003 p.137 [MP]

American Record Guide - November/December 1996 Vol.59 No.6 p.311

International Record Review - June 2003 pp.88-89 [SP]

Opera Actual (Barcelona) - No.64 octubre 2003 p.91 [FGR]

Comments:- Recorded at the Coliseum, London (See OPERA, July 1994 p.884)

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Peter Grimes by Benjamin Britten performed in English

Conductor Bruno Bartoletti - 1977(LI)

Orchestra - Chicago Lyric Opera

Chorus - Chicago Lyric Opera

Peter Grimes - Jon Vickers

Ellen Orford - Teresa Kubiak

Balstrode - Morley Meredith

Auntie - Elizabeth Bainbridge

Bob Boles - Frank Little

Swallow - Arnold Voketatis

Mrs. Sedley - Donna Petersen

Ned Keene - Timothy Nolen

Rector - Norman Paige

Hobson - Julien Robbins

First niece - Winifred Faix-Brown

Second niece - June Anderson

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Compact Disc - Premiere Opera Ltd. CDNO 2585-2 {2CDRS}

Recordings of Peter Grimes by Benjamin Britten are surveyed in the following publications:-

Opera on Record p.637; CELLETTI p.135; Opera on CD (1) p.144 (2) p.157 (3) p.176L'Avant Scène Opéra No.31 p.98; MET p.70; MET(VID) p.26; Opera News December 24 1994 p.8; Opera on Video p.224; BBC Music Magazine Sept. 1996 p.48; Fanfare Vol.20 No.1 September/October 1996 p.163; American Record Guide July/August 1998Vol.61 No.4 p.66; GIUDICI (2) p.153

Comments:- *Recording of a performance at the Chicago Lyric Opera (October 1977). The cast listed above is that given in the performance chronology on the website of the Chicago Lyric Opera (hyperlink in CLORLINK.HTM). The CDRs issued by Premiere are listed in «Premiere Opera New Releases» dated 4 April 2007.

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Peter Grimes by Benjamin Britten performed in English

Conductor Benjamin Britten - 1958(STU)

Orchestra - Covent Garden

Chorus - Covent Garden

Peter Grimes - Peter Pears

Ellen Orford - Claire Watson

Balstrode - James Pease

Auntie - Jean Watson

Bob Boles - Raymond Nilsson

Swallow - Owen Brannigan

Mrs. Sedley - Lauris Elms

Ned Keene - Geraint Evans

Rector - John Lanigan

Hobson - David Kelly

First niece - Marion Studholme

Second niece - Iris Kells

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Black Disc; - Decca LXT 5521-5523 {3LPS} (1959)ª; Decca SXL 2150-2152 {3LPS} (1959)ª; London A 4342 {3LPS} (1960)ª;; London OSA 1305 {3LPS} (1960)ª

Compact Cassette - Decca K71K33

Compact Disc; - Decca(London) 414 577-2 {3CDS} (1986)ª; Decca «Legends» 467 682-2 {2CDS} (2001)ª; Decca 475 6020 (Britten conducts Britten) {8CDS} (2004)ª; Decca 475 7713 {2CDS} (2006)ª

Open Reel Tape; - London LOR 90083 (7½ips 4-track) (1965)ª

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Recordings of Peter Grimes by Benjamin Britten are surveyed in the following publications:-

Opera on Record p.637; CELLETTI p.135; Opera on CD (1) p.144 (2) p.157 (3) p.176L'Avant Scène Opéra No.31 p.98; MET p.70; MET(VID) p.26; Opera News December 24 1994 p.8; Opera on Video p.224; BBC Music Magazine Sept. 1996 p.48; Fanfare Vol.20 No.1 September/October 1996 p.163; American Record Guide July/August 1998Vol.61 No.4 p.66; GIUDICI (2) p.153

This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-

(The) Gramophone - October 1959 p.188 [AR]; January 1960 p.341 [DST]; April 1986 pp.1323-1324 [AB]; August 2004 p.73 (mention) [AB]

Opera - December 1959 p.813; Summer 2002 Supplement «Thirty all-time great recordings» p.26 [RF]

HiFi News & Record Review - August 2001 p.54

Fanfare - Vol.30 No.4 March/April 2007 p.87 [JM]

Opera Quarterly - Vol.4 No.3 Autumn 1986 pp.152-159 [DH2]

E.M.G. Monthly Letter - October 1959 p.10

Stereophile - February 1990 (Vol.13 No.2) p.192

The Record Shelf Guide - (4) p.118

American Record Guide - March 1960 Vol.26 No.7 p.503 [JD]: February 1965 Vol.31 No.6 pp.568-569 (open reel tape) [RJ]: November/December 1986 Vol.49 No.6 p.57 [DA]: January/February 2007 Vol.70 No.1 p.76 [CHP]

High Fidelity Magazine - March 1960 Vol.10 No.3 p.59 [AF]

Records and Recordings - October 1959 p.16 [FGB]

International Record Review - June 2001 p.75 [SP]

The Absolute Sound - December 2001/January 2002 Issue 133 p.89 [JH]

Opera Actual (Barcelona) - No.73 septiembre 2004 p.82 [LB]: No.101 junio 2007 p.90 [JO]

Comments:- Recorded in Walthamstow Town Hall (December 1958). See THE GRAMOPHONE, October 1959 p.160

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Peter Grimes by Benjamin Britten performed in English

Conductor Benjamin Britten - 1969(FI)

Orchestra - London Symphony Orchestra

Chorus - Ambrosian Opera Chorus

Peter Grimes - Peter Pears

Ellen Orford - Heather Harper

Balstrode - Bryan Drake

Auntie - Elizabeth Bainbridge

Bob Boles - Gregory Dempsey

Swallow - Owen Brannigan

Mrs. Sedley - Ann Robson

Ned Keene - David Bowman

Rector - Robert Tear

Hobson - Michael Rippon

First niece - Jill Gomez

Second niece - Anne Pashley

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DVD (Video) - Premiere DVD 5117; Encore DVD 2078 (2005)ª; Decca «The Britten-Pears Collection 074 3261 (2008)ª

VHS Video Cassette - Lyric Distribution A 1025

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Recordings of Peter Grimes by Benjamin Britten are surveyed in the following publications:-

Opera on Record p.637; CELLETTI p.135; Opera on CD (1) p.144 (2) p.157 (3) p.176L'Avant Scène Opéra No.31 p.98; MET p.70; MET(VID) p.26; Opera News December 24 1994 p.8; Opera on Video p.224; BBC Music Magazine Sept. 1996 p.48; Fanfare Vol.20 No.1 September/October 1996 p.163; American Record Guide July/August 1998Vol.61 No.4 p.66; GIUDICI (2) p.153

This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-

(The) Gramophone - September 2008 p.96 [JBS]

Opera - December 2008 pp.1510-1512 [RM]

Fanfare - Vol.32 No.2 November/December 2008 pp.405-406 [PI]

Diapason - No.561 S septembre 2008 p.132 [MC2]

American Record Guide - September/October 2008 Vol.71 No.5 pp.254-255 [CHP]

Opéra Magazine - No.31 juillet-aoüt 2008 pp.82-83 [AF]

Opera Actual (Barcelona) - No.114 octubre 2008 pp.88-89 [PN]

Comments:- *Video recording of a television film made at the Maltings, Snape. This was first transmitted by BBC2 on 2 November 1969. See Radio Times Issue dated 1-7 November 1969 p.25; OPERA December 1969 pp.1105-1107. The DVD issued on the Encore label is (was?) listed on the website of «berkshire record outlet inc.» (hyperlink in CLORLINK.HTM).

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Peter Grimes by Benjamin Britten performed in English

Conductor James Conlon - 2001(LI)

Orchestra - L'Opéra National de Paris

Chorus - L'Opéra National de Paris

Peter Grimes - Ben Heppner

Ellen Orford - Susan Chilcott

Balstrode - Alan Opie

Auntie - Stephanie Blythe

Bob Boles - Ian Caley

Swallow - Stephen Richardson

Mrs. Sedley - Della Jones

Ned Keene - Jason Howard

Rector - Neil Jenkins

Hobson - Lynton Black

First niece - Marie Devellereau

Second niece - Lielle Berman

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Compact Disc; - Charles Handelman - Live Opera; (unnumbered) (2002)ª; Premiere Opera Ltd. CDNO 3602-3 {3CDRS} (2009)ª

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Recordings of Peter Grimes by Benjamin Britten are surveyed in the following publications:-

Opera on Record p.637; CELLETTI p.135; Opera on CD (1) p.144 (2) p.157 (3) p.176L'Avant Scène Opéra No.31 p.98; MET p.70; MET(VID) p.26; Opera News December 24 1994 p.8; Opera on Video p.224; BBC Music Magazine Sept. 1996 p.48; Fanfare Vol.20 No.1 September/October 1996 p.163; American Record Guide July/August 1998Vol.61 No.4 p.66; GIUDICI (2) p.153

Comments:- *Recording of a performance at the Opéra Bastille, Paris (April 2001; see OPÉRA INTERNATIONAL No.257 mai 2001 pp.46-47). The CDRs issued by Charles Handelman are listed in the his CD catalogue dated «6/02». The CDRS issued by Premiere are included in their list of new CD releases - May 2009.

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Peter Grimes by Benjamin Britten performed in English

Conductor Emil Cooper - 1948(LI)

Orchestra - Metropolitan Opera

Chorus - Metropolitan Opera

Peter Grimes - Frederick Jagel

Ellen Orford - Polyna Stoska

Balstrode - Mack Harrell

Auntie - Claramae Turner

Bob Boles - Thomas Hayward

Swallow - Jerome Hines

Mrs. Sedley - Martha Lipton

Ned Keene - Hugh Thompson

Rector - John Garris

Hobson - Philip Kinsman

First niece - Paula Lenchner(-Schmidt)

Second niece - Maxine Stellman

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Compact Disc - Omega Opera Archive 229 (& 417, 677)

Recordings of Peter Grimes by Benjamin Britten are surveyed in the following publications:-

Opera on Record p.637; CELLETTI p.135; Opera on CD (1) p.144 (2) p.157 (3) p.176L'Avant Scène Opéra No.31 p.98; MET p.70; MET(VID) p.26; Opera News December 24 1994 p.8; Opera on Video p.224; BBC Music Magazine Sept. 1996 p.48; Fanfare Vol.20 No.1 September/October 1996 p.163; American Record Guide July/August 1998Vol.61 No.4 p.66; GIUDICI (2) p.153

Comments:- *Recording of a performance at the MET (13 March 1948). See «Saturday Afternoons at the Old Met» pp.403-405. The recording issued by the Omega Opera Archive is listed in their online catalogue (see CLORLINK.HTM) where it stated that their recordings are available «on CD, cassette or reel-to-reel tape».

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Peter Grimes by Benjamin Britten performed in English

Conductor Emil Cooper - 1949(LI)

Orchestra - Metropolitan Opera

Chorus - Metropolitan Opera

Peter Grimes - Brian Sullivan

Ellen Orford - Polyna Stoska

Balstrode - Lawrence Tibbett

Auntie - Jean Madeira

Bob Boles - Thomas Hayward

Swallow - Jerome Hines

Mrs. Sedley - Martha Lipton

Ned Keene - Hugh Thompson

Rector - John Garris

Hobson - Philip Kinsman

First niece - Paula Lenchner(-Schmidt)

Second niece - Maxine Stellman

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Compact Disc - Omega Opera Archive 655

Recordings of Peter Grimes by Benjamin Britten are surveyed in the following publications:-

Opera on Record p.637; CELLETTI p.135; Opera on CD (1) p.144 (2) p.157 (3) p.176L'Avant Scène Opéra No.31 p.98; MET p.70; MET(VID) p.26; Opera News December 24 1994 p.8; Opera on Video p.224; BBC Music Magazine Sept. 1996 p.48; Fanfare Vol.20 No.1 September/October 1996 p.163; American Record Guide July/August 1998Vol.61 No.4 p.66; GIUDICI (2) p.153

Comments:- *Recording of a performance at the MET (12 February 1949). The recording issued by the Omega Opera Archive is listed in their online catalogue (see CLORLINK.HTM) where it stated that their recordings are available «on CD, cassette or reel-to-reel tape».

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Peter Grimes by Benjamin Britten performed in English

Conductor Colin Davis - 1967(LI)

Orchestra - Metropolitan Opera

Chorus - Metropolitan Opera

Peter Grimes - Jon Vickers

Ellen Orford - Lucine Amara

Balstrode - Geraint Evans

Auntie - Lili Chookasian

Bob Boles - Paul Franke

Swallow - William Mellow

Mrs. Sedley - Jean Madeira

Ned Keene - Gene Boucher

Rector - Robert Schmorr

Hobson - Louis (Luigi) Sgarro

First niece - Mary Ellen Pracht

Second niece - Lilian Sukis

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Compact Disc - Omega Opera Archive 374

Recordings of Peter Grimes by Benjamin Britten are surveyed in the following publications:-

Opera on Record p.637; CELLETTI p.135; Opera on CD (1) p.144 (2) p.157 (3) p.176L'Avant Scène Opéra No.31 p.98; MET p.70; MET(VID) p.26; Opera News December 24 1994 p.8; Opera on Video p.224; BBC Music Magazine Sept. 1996 p.48; Fanfare Vol.20 No.1 September/October 1996 p.163; American Record Guide July/August 1998Vol.61 No.4 p.66; GIUDICI (2) p.153

Comments:- *Recording of a performance at the MET (11 February 1967). The recording issued by the Omega Opera Archive is listed in their online catalogue (see CLORLINK.HTM) where it stated that their recordings are available «on CD, cassette or reel-to-reel tape».

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Peter Grimes by Benjamin Britten performed in English

Conductor Colin Davis - 1978(STU)

Orchestra - Covent Garden

Chorus - Covent Garden

Peter Grimes - Jon Vickers

Ellen Orford - Heather Harper

Balstrode - Jonathan Summers

Auntie - Elizabeth Bainbridge

Bob Boles - John Dobson

Swallow - Forbes Robinson

Mrs. Sedley - Patricia Payne

Ned Keene - Thomas Allen

Rector - John Lanigan

Hobson - Richard Van Allan

First niece - Teresa Cahill

Second niece - Anne Pashley

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Black Disc; - Philips 6769 014 {3LPS} (1979)ª;; Philips 9600 523-525

Compact Cassette; - Philips 7699 089 (1979)ª

Compact Disc; - Philips 432 578-2 {2CDS} (1991)ª; Musical Heritage Society MHS 525011 {2CDS} (USA) (1998)ª; Philips «Duo» 462 847-2 {2CDS} (1999)ª

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Recordings of Peter Grimes by Benjamin Britten are surveyed in the following publications:-

Opera on Record p.637; CELLETTI p.135; Opera on CD (1) p.144 (2) p.157 (3) p.176L'Avant Scène Opéra No.31 p.98; MET p.70; MET(VID) p.26; Opera News December 24 1994 p.8; Opera on Video p.224; BBC Music Magazine Sept. 1996 p.48; Fanfare Vol.20 No.1 September/October 1996 p.163; American Record Guide July/August 1998Vol.61 No.4 p.66; GIUDICI (2) p.153

This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-

(The) Gramophone - March 1979 p.1606 [EG]; June 1979 p.128 [SIR]: July 1979 p.169 [JBS] p.259 [IM]; November 1991 p. [MK]

Fanfare - Vol.22 No.5 May/June 1999 p.159 [JK]

Opera Quarterly - Vol.4 No.3 Autumn 1986 pp.152-159 [DH2]

American Record Guide - July 1979 Vol.42 No.9 p.24 [DA]: November/December 1998 Vol.61 No.6 p.107 [CHP]

Opera Actual (Barcelona) - No.34 julio-agosto 1999 p.90 [MC]

Comments:- Recorded in London (April 1958). See GRAMOPHONE March 1979 p.1546

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Peter Grimes by Benjamin Britten performed in English

Conductor Colin Davis - 1981(LC)

Orchestra - Covent Garden

Chorus - Covent Garden

Peter Grimes - Jon Vickers

Ellen Orford - Heather Harper

Balstrode - Norman Bailey

Auntie - Elizabeth Bainbridge

Bob Boles - John Dobson

Swallow - Forbes Robinson

Mrs. Sedley - Patricia Payne

Ned Keene - Phillip Gelling

Rector - John Lanigan

Hobson - John Tomlinson

First niece - Marilyn Hill Smith

Second niece - Anne Pashley

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DVD (Video) - Warner Music Vision 0630-16913-2 (2003)ª

VHS Video Cassette; - Thorn EMI TVH 90 1712 2 (BETA TXH 90 1712 4) (PAL) (1983)ª; Castle Vision CVI 2015 (PAL); NVC Arts 0630-16913-3 (PAL) (1997)ª

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Recordings of Peter Grimes by Benjamin Britten are surveyed in the following publications:-

Opera on Record p.637; CELLETTI p.135; Opera on CD (1) p.144 (2) p.157 (3) p.176L'Avant Scène Opéra No.31 p.98; MET p.70; MET(VID) p.26; Opera News December 24 1994 p.8; Opera on Video p.224; BBC Music Magazine Sept. 1996 p.48; Fanfare Vol.20 No.1 September/October 1996 p.163; American Record Guide July/August 1998Vol.61 No.4 p.66; GIUDICI (2) p.153

This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-

(The) Gramophone - December 2003 p.110 [MSR]

Opera - April 2004 pp.493-494 [GH]

Opera Now - November/December 1997 p.94 (mention) [RF]

Orpheus - 1+2 Januar + Februar 2007 S.67 [SS]

International Opera Collector - Autumn 1997 No.5 p.98 [MSR]

Classic Record Collector - Winter 2003 pp.63-64 [TP]

International Record Review - May 2004 pp.79-80 [HC]

Opera Actual (Barcelona) - No.25 septiembre-noviembre 1997 p.100 [MH]: No.65 noviembre 2003 pp.78-79 [PMH]

Comments:- Recorded at performances in the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden (June 1981)

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Peter Grimes by Benjamin Britten performed in English

Conductor Colin Davis - 2004(LC)

Orchestra - London Symphony Orchestra

Chorus - London Symphony Orchestra Chorus

Peter Grimes - Glenn Winslade

Ellen Orford - Janice Watson

Balstrode - Anthony Michaels-Moore

Auntie - Jill Grove

Bob Boles - Christopher Gillet

Swallow - James Rutherford

Mrs. Sedley - Catherine Wyn-Rogers

Ned Keene - Nathan Gunn

Rector - Ryland Davies

Hobson - Jonathan Lemalu

First niece - Sally Matthews

Second niece - Alison Buchanan

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Compact Disc; - LSO Live LSO 0054 {3CDS} (2004)ª

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Recordings of Peter Grimes by Benjamin Britten are surveyed in the following publications:-

Opera on Record p.637; CELLETTI p.135; Opera on CD (1) p.144 (2) p.157 (3) p.176L'Avant Scène Opéra No.31 p.98; MET p.70; MET(VID) p.26; Opera News December 24 1994 p.8; Opera on Video p.224; BBC Music Magazine Sept. 1996 p.48; Fanfare Vol.20 No.1 September/October 1996 p.163; American Record Guide July/August 1998Vol.61 No.4 p.66; GIUDICI (2) p.153

This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-

(The) Gramophone - August 2004 p.73 [AB]

Opera - March 2005 pp.361-362 [RL]

HiFi News & Record Review - October 2004 pp.75-76 [CB]

Opera News - October 2004 pp.73-75 [JAC]

Fanfare - Vol.28 No.4 March/April 2005 pp.108-109 [MF]

Orpheus - März+April 2005 S.53 [MK2]

Opéra International - No.294 octobre 2004 p.75 [LB]

International Record Review - September 2004 pp.76-77 [HC]

Classica Répertoire - No.67 novembre 2004 p.86 [XDG]

Opera Actual (Barcelona) - No.76 diciembre 2004 p.84 [PN]

Comments:- *Recorded at performances in the Barbican Hall, London (January 2004). The performance on 10 January 2003 is reviewed in OPERA March 2004 pp.353-355.

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Peter Grimes by Benjamin Britten performed in English

Conductor Bernard Haitink - 1992(STU)

Orchestra - Covent Garden

Chorus - Covent Garden

Peter Grimes - Anthony Rolfe-Johnson

Ellen Orford - Felicity Lott

Balstrode - Thomas Allen

Auntie - Patricia Payne

Bob Boles - Stuart Kale

Swallow - Stafford Dean

Mrs. Sedley - Sarah Walker

Ned Keene - Simon Keenlyside

Rector - Neil Jenkins

Hobson - David Wilson-Johnson

First niece - Maria Bovino

Second niece - Gillian Webster

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Compact Disc; - EMI CDS 7 54832-2 {2CDS} (1993)ª; EMI 5 09156 {2CDS} (2008)ª

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Recordings of Peter Grimes by Benjamin Britten are surveyed in the following publications:-

Opera on Record p.637; CELLETTI p.135; Opera on CD (1) p.144 (2) p.157 (3) p.176L'Avant Scène Opéra No.31 p.98; MET p.70; MET(VID) p.26; Opera News December 24 1994 p.8; Opera on Video p.224; BBC Music Magazine Sept. 1996 p.48; Fanfare Vol.20 No.1 September/October 1996 p.163; American Record Guide July/August 1998Vol.61 No.4 p.66; GIUDICI (2) p.153

This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-

(The) Gramophone - July 1993 p.85 [AB]; October 1993 p.36 [JBS]

Opera Now - September 1993 p.54

HiFi News & Record Review - November 1993 p.78

Opera News - February 19 1994 p.32

Fanfare - Vol.17 No.3 January-February 1994 p.145; August Vol.38 No.6 July/August 2008 p.100 [PI]

Opera Quarterly - Vol.11 No.3 1995 p.193

Opéra International - No.172 septembre 1993 p.65

Diapason - No.397 octobre 1993 p.124

L'Avant Scène Opéra - No.156 p.116

Classic CD - septembre 1993 p.59

Répertoire - No.62 octobre 1993 p.40

American Record Guide - January-February 1994 p.87

Comments:- Recorded in Watford Town Hall (June 1992)

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Peter Grimes by Benjamin Britten performed in English

Conductor Richard Hickox - 1995(STU)

Orchestra - City of London Sinfonia

Chorus - London Symphony Chorus

Peter Grimes - Philip Langridge

Ellen Orford - Janice Watson

Balstrode - Alan Opie

Auntie - Ameral Gunson

Bob Boles - John Graham-Hall

Swallow - John Connell

Mrs. Sedley - Anne Collins

Ned Keene - Roderick Williams

Rector - John Fryatt

Hobson - Matthew Best

First niece - Yvonne Barclay

Second niece - Pamela Helen Stephen

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Compact Disc; - Chandos CHAN 9447-9448 {2CDS} (1996)ª

ª(year of issue or re-issue)

Recordings of Peter Grimes by Benjamin Britten are surveyed in the following publications:-

Opera on Record p.637; CELLETTI p.135; Opera on CD (1) p.144 (2) p.157 (3) p.176L'Avant Scène Opéra No.31 p.98; MET p.70; MET(VID) p.26; Opera News December 24 1994 p.8; Opera on Video p.224; BBC Music Magazine Sept. 1996 p.48; Fanfare Vol.20 No.1 September/October 1996 p.163; American Record Guide July/August 1998Vol.61 No.4 p.66; GIUDICI (2) p.153

This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-

(The) Gramophone - May 1996 p.115 [AB]; July 1996 p.30 p.33 [JBS]; August 2004 p.73 (mention) [AB]

Opera - June 1996 p.726

Opera Now - May/June 1996 p.107

HiFi News & Record Review - July 1996 p.69

Opera News - September 1996 p.60

Fanfare - Vol.20 No.1 September/October 1996 p.163

Opéra International - juin 1996 No.203 p.53

Diapason - No.427 juin 1996 p.98

L'Avant Scène Opéra - No.172 p.220

BBC Music Magazine - May 1996 p.77

Classic CD - May 1996 p.70

American Record Guide - September/October 1996 Vol.59 No.5 p.103

Classical Express - Issue No.75 May 1996 p.3

Répertoire - No.92 juin 1996 p.34

Le Monde de la Musique - juin 1996 p.106

Opernwelt - Juli 7/1996 S.61

Musica (Milano) - No.99 Anno 20 Agosto - Settembre 1996 p.96

CD COMPACT (Barcelona) - No.91 septiembre 1996 p.36

Opera Actual (Barcelona) - No.20 junio-agosto 1996 p.61 [JR]

Comments:- Recorded in the Blackheath Concert Hall (July-August 1995)

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Peter Grimes by Benjamin Britten performed in English

Conductor Antonio Pappano - 2004(LI)

Orchestra - Covent Garden

Chorus - Covent Garden

Peter Grimes - Ben Heppner

Ellen Orford - Janice Watson

Balstrode - Alan Opie

Auntie - Anne Collins

Bob Boles - Ian Caley

Swallow - Matthew Best

Mrs. Sedley - Sarah Walker

Ned Keene - Quentin Hayes

Rector - Brian Galliford

Hobson - Jonathan Veira

First niece - Alish Tynan

Second niece - Helen Williams

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Compact Disc; - Premiere Opera Ltd.; 1546-3 {3CDRS} (2004)ª

ª(year of issue or re-issue)

Recordings of Peter Grimes by Benjamin Britten are surveyed in the following publications:-

Opera on Record p.637; CELLETTI p.135; Opera on CD (1) p.144 (2) p.157 (3) p.176L'Avant Scène Opéra No.31 p.98; MET p.70; MET(VID) p.26; Opera News December 24 1994 p.8; Opera on Video p.224; BBC Music Magazine Sept. 1996 p.48; Fanfare Vol.20 No.1 September/October 1996 p.163; American Record Guide July/August 1998Vol.61 No.4 p.66; GIUDICI (2) p.153

Comments:- *Recording of a performance in the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden (July 2004). A recording of the performance on 6 or 8 July 2004 was broadcast by BBC Radio 3 on 10 July 2004. See Radio Times Issue dated 10-16 July 2004 p.108. The CDRs issued by Premiere are listed in «Premiere Opera New CD Releases August 2004 Part II»

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Peter Grimes by Benjamin Britten performed in English

Conductor Josep Pons - 2004(LI)

Orchestra - Gran Teatro del Liceo

Chorus - Cor del Gran Teatro del Liceo - Cor de Cambra del Palau de la Música Catalana

Peter Grimes - Christopher Ventris

Ellen Orford - Gwynne Geyer

Balstrode - Robert Bork

Auntie - Susan Gorton

Bob Boles - Francisco Vas

Swallow - Mark S. Doss

Mrs. Sedley - Rebecca de Pont Davies

Ned Keene - Markus Eiche

First niece - Begoña Alberdi

Second niece - Heather Buck

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Compact Disc; - Premiere Opera Ltd. CDNO 1497-2 {2CDRS} (2004)ª

ª(year of issue or re-issue)

Recordings of Peter Grimes by Benjamin Britten are surveyed in the following publications:-

Opera on Record p.637; CELLETTI p.135; Opera on CD (1) p.144 (2) p.157 (3) p.176L'Avant Scène Opéra No.31 p.98; MET p.70; MET(VID) p.26; Opera News December 24 1994 p.8; Opera on Video p.224; BBC Music Magazine Sept. 1996 p.48; Fanfare Vol.20 No.1 September/October 1996 p.163; American Record Guide July/August 1998Vol.61 No.4 p.66; GIUDICI (2) p.153

Comments:- *Recording of a performance in the Gran Teatro del Liceo (22 January 2004). The performance on 12 January 2004 is reviewed in OPERA ACTUAL No.68 marzo 2004 p.32. The CDRs issued by Premiere are listed in «Premiere Opera New CD Releases late July-August 2004».

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Peter Grimes by Benjamin Britten performed in English

Conductor John Pritchard - 1973(LI)

Orchestra - San Francisco Opera

Chorus - San Francisco Opera

Peter Grimes - Jess Thomas

Ellen Orford - Ava June

Balstrode - Geraint Evans

Auntie - Sheila Nadler

Bob Boles - William Neill

Swallow - Michael Langdon

Mrs. Sedley - Donna Petersen

Ned Keene - Timothy Nolen

Rector - James Atherton

Hobson - Philip Booth

First niece - Jacquelyn Benson

Second niece - Rebecca Roberts

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Compact Disc; - Mike Richter EA 201 (San Francisco Opera CD ROM) (1999)ª

ª(year of issue or re-issue)

Recordings of Peter Grimes by Benjamin Britten are surveyed in the following publications:-

Opera on Record p.637; CELLETTI p.135; Opera on CD (1) p.144 (2) p.157 (3) p.176L'Avant Scène Opéra No.31 p.98; MET p.70; MET(VID) p.26; Opera News December 24 1994 p.8; Opera on Video p.224; BBC Music Magazine Sept. 1996 p.48; Fanfare Vol.20 No.1 September/October 1996 p.163; American Record Guide July/August 1998Vol.61 No.4 p.66; GIUDICI (2) p.153

Comments:- Recording of a performance at the San Francisco Opera (9 November 1973)

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Peter Grimes by Benjamin Britten performed in English

Conductor John Pritchard - 1976(LI)

Orchestra - San Francisco Opera

Chorus - San Francisco Opera

Peter Grimes - Jon Vickers

Ellen Orford - Heather Harper

Balstrode - Geraint Evans

Auntie - Sheila Nadler

Bob Boles - Paul Crook

Swallow - Alexander Malta

Mrs. Sedley - Donna Petersen

Ned Keene - Wayne Turnage

Rector - Joseph Frank

Hobson - Paul Geiger

First niece - Claudia Cummings

Second niece - Pamela South

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Compact Disc; - *John Wegner San Francisco Opera - The Adler Years - 3 SFO-03; (A Mike Richter CD-ROM) (2000)ª

ª(year of issue or re-issue)

Recordings of Peter Grimes by Benjamin Britten are surveyed in the following publications:-

Opera on Record p.637; CELLETTI p.135; Opera on CD (1) p.144 (2) p.157 (3) p.176L'Avant Scène Opéra No.31 p.98; MET p.70; MET(VID) p.26; Opera News December 24 1994 p.8; Opera on Video p.224; BBC Music Magazine Sept. 1996 p.48; Fanfare Vol.20 No.1 September/October 1996 p.163; American Record Guide July/August 1998Vol.61 No.4 p.66; GIUDICI (2) p.153

Comments:- Recording of a performance in the War Memorial Opera House, San Francisco (22 October 1976)

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Peter Grimes by Benjamin Britten performed in English

Conductor John Pritchard - 1977(LI)

Orchestra - Metropolitan Opera

Chorus - Metropolitan Opera

Peter Grimes - Jon Vickers

Ellen Orford - Heather Harper

Balstrode - Donald Gramm

Auntie - Lili Chookasian

Bob Boles - Paul Franke

Swallow - Morley Meredith

Mrs. Sedley - Jean Kraft

Ned Keene - Gene Boucher

Rector - James Atherton

Hobson - Andrij Dobriansky

First niece - Alma Jean Smith

Second niece - Betsy Norden

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Compact Disc - The Opera Lovers PET 197701 {2CDRS} (Canada)

Recordings of Peter Grimes by Benjamin Britten are surveyed in the following publications:-

Opera on Record p.637; CELLETTI p.135; Opera on CD (1) p.144 (2) p.157 (3) p.176L'Avant Scène Opéra No.31 p.98; MET p.70; MET(VID) p.26; Opera News December 24 1994 p.8; Opera on Video p.224; BBC Music Magazine Sept. 1996 p.48; Fanfare Vol.20 No.1 September/October 1996 p.163; American Record Guide July/August 1998Vol.61 No.4 p.66; GIUDICI (2) p.153

Comments:- *Recording of a performance at the MET (10 December 1977). The CDRs issued by «The Opera Lovers» are listed on the website http://www.operalovers.ca (hyperlink in CLORLINK.HTM)

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Peter Grimes by Benjamin Britten performed in English

Conductor Mstislav Rostropovich - 1996(LI)

Orchestra - Wiener Staatsoper

Chorus - Wiener Staatsoper

Peter Grimes - Neil Shicoff

Ellen Orford - Nancy Gustafson

Balstrode - Wicus Slabbert

Auntie - Jutta Geister

Bob Boles - Heinz Zednik

Swallow - Roland Schubert

Mrs. Sedley - Gertrude Jahn

Ned Keene - Georg Tichy

Rector - Richard Brunner

Hobson - Peter Köves

First niece - Simina Ivan

Second niece - Gabriele Sima

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Compact Disc; - House of Opera {2CDRS} (2003)ª; Premiere Opera Ltd. CDNO 2335-3 {2CDRS} (2006)ª

ª(year of issue or re-issue)

Recordings of Peter Grimes by Benjamin Britten are surveyed in the following publications:-

Opera on Record p.637; CELLETTI p.135; Opera on CD (1) p.144 (2) p.157 (3) p.176L'Avant Scène Opéra No.31 p.98; MET p.70; MET(VID) p.26; Opera News December 24 1994 p.8; Opera on Video p.224; BBC Music Magazine Sept. 1996 p.48; Fanfare Vol.20 No.1 September/October 1996 p.163; American Record Guide July/August 1998Vol.61 No.4 p.66; GIUDICI (2) p.153

Comments:- *Recording of a performance at the Vienna State Opera. The CDRs issued by House of Opera were listed in their online catalogue (January 2003) where the date of the performance recorded was given as «2/17/97». However, according to the «Chronik der Wiener Staatsoper 1995-2000» Rostropovich only conducted Peter Grimes at the Vienna State Opera between 12 and 29 February 1996. On 17 February 1997 Don Giovanni was performed at the Vienna State Opera. The performance of Peter Grimes at the Vienna State Opera on 12 February 1996 is reviewed in ORPHEUS Mai 1996 S.53-S.54. The CDRS issued by Premiere are listed in «New Releases - October 2006». Here the date of the performance recorded is given as «2/17/96».

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Peter Grimes by Benjamin Britten performed in English

Conductor Donald Runnicles - 2008(LI)

Orchestra - Metropolitan Opera

Chorus - Metropolitan Opera

Peter Grimes - Anthony Dean Griffey

Ellen Orford - Patricia Racette

Balstrode - Anthony Michaels-Moore

Auntie - Jill Grove

Bob Boles - Greg Fedderly

Swallow - John Del Carlo

Mrs. Sedley - Felicity Palmer

Ned Keene - Teddy Tahu Rhodes

Rector - Bernard Fitch

Hobson - Dean Peterson

First niece - Leah Partridge

Second niece - Erin Morley

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Compact Disc; - Celestial Audio CA 771 {2CDRS} (2008)ª

DVD (Video) - EMI Classics «Metropolitan Opera» 2 17414 9 (2008)ª

ª(year of issue or re-issue)

Recordings of Peter Grimes by Benjamin Britten are surveyed in the following publications:-

Opera on Record p.637; CELLETTI p.135; Opera on CD (1) p.144 (2) p.157 (3) p.176L'Avant Scène Opéra No.31 p.98; MET p.70; MET(VID) p.26; Opera News December 24 1994 p.8; Opera on Video p.224; BBC Music Magazine Sept. 1996 p.48; Fanfare Vol.20 No.1 September/October 1996 p.163; American Record Guide July/August 1998Vol.61 No.4 p.66; GIUDICI (2) p.153

This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-

Orpheus - 1+2 Januar-Februar 2009 S.67 (DVD) [MK2]; 3+4 März-April 2009 S.68 (DVD) [MK2]

Diapason - No.564 décembre 2008 p.127(DVD) [MC2]

American Record Guide - March/April 2009 Vol.72 No.2 pp.266-269 (DVD) [DF]

International Record Review - March 2009 pp.17-19 (DVD) [JTH]

Opéra Magazine - No.34 novembre 2008 p.78 (DVD) [AF]

Comments:- *Audio and video recordings made at a performance or at performances at the MET (March 2008). The CDRs issued by Celestial Audio are (were?) listed as new issues in their website in July 2008 (hyperlink in CLORLINK.HTM).

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Peter Grimes by Benjamin Britten performed in English

Conductor Donald Runnicles - 2009(LI)

Orchestra - Orchestre de la Suisse Romande

Chorus - Grand Théâtre de Genève

Peter Grimes - Stephen Gould

Ellen Orford - Gabriele Fontana

Balstrode - Peter Sidhom

Auntie - Carole Wilson

Bob Boles - Michael Howard

Swallow - Clive Bayley

Mrs. Sedley - Elizabeth Sikora

Ned Keene - Daniel Belcher

Rector - Adrian Thompson

Hobson - Simon Kirkbride

First niece - Julianne Gearhart

Second niece - Laurence Misonne

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Compact Disc; - premiereopera.net (unnumbered) {3CDRS} (2009)ª

ª(year of issue or re-issue)

Recordings of Peter Grimes by Benjamin Britten are surveyed in the following publications:-

Opera on Record p.637; CELLETTI p.135; Opera on CD (1) p.144 (2) p.157 (3) p.176L'Avant Scène Opéra No.31 p.98; MET p.70; MET(VID) p.26; Opera News December 24 1994 p.8; Opera on Video p.224; BBC Music Magazine Sept. 1996 p.48; Fanfare Vol.20 No.1 September/October 1996 p.163; American Record Guide July/August 1998Vol.61 No.4 p.66; GIUDICI (2) p.153

Comments:- *Recording of a performance in the Grand Théâtre de Genève (March or April 2009). The CDRs issued by premiereopera.net are (were?) listed on their website (hyperlink in CLORLINK.HTM).

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Peter Grimes by Benjamin Britten performed in English

Conductor Jeffrey Tate - 2009(LI)

Orchestra - Teatro di San Carlo di Napoli

Chorus - Teatro di San Carlo di Napoli

Peter Grimes - Brandon Jovanovich

Ellen Orford - Janice Watson

Balstrode - Pavlo Hunka

Auntie - Anne-Marie Owens

Bob Boles - Ian Caley

First niece - Sophie Graf

Second niece - Gillian Ramm

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Compact Disc; - premiereopera.net (unnumbered) {2CDRS} (2009)ª

ª(year of issue or re-issue)

Recordings of Peter Grimes by Benjamin Britten are surveyed in the following publications:-

Opera on Record p.637; CELLETTI p.135; Opera on CD (1) p.144 (2) p.157 (3) p.176L'Avant Scène Opéra No.31 p.98; MET p.70; MET(VID) p.26; Opera News December 24 1994 p.8; Opera on Video p.224; BBC Music Magazine Sept. 1996 p.48; Fanfare Vol.20 No.1 September/October 1996 p.163; American Record Guide July/August 1998Vol.61 No.4 p.66; GIUDICI (2) p.153

Comments:- *Recording of a performance in the Teatro di San Carlo di Napoli (January 2009). The CDRS issued by premiereopera.net are listed on their website (hyperlink in CLORLINK.HTM).

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Peter Grimes by Benjamin Britten performed in English

Conductor Franz Welser-Möst - 2005(LI)

Orchestra - Opernhaus Zürich

Chorus - Opernhaus Zürich

Peter Grimes - Christopher Ventris

Ellen Orford - Emily Magee

Balstrode - Alfred Muff

Auntie - Liliana Nikiteanu

Bob Boles - Rudolf Schasching

Swallow - Richard Angas

Mrs. Sedley - Cornelia Kallisch

Ned Keene - Cheyne Davidson

Rector - Martin Zysset

Hobson - Valery Murga

First niece - Sandra Trattnig

Second niece - Liuba Chuchrova

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DVD (Video) - EMI Classics 5009719 (2007)ª

ª(year of issue or re-issue)

Recordings of Peter Grimes by Benjamin Britten are surveyed in the following publications:-

Opera on Record p.637; CELLETTI p.135; Opera on CD (1) p.144 (2) p.157 (3) p.176L'Avant Scène Opéra No.31 p.98; MET p.70; MET(VID) p.26; Opera News December 24 1994 p.8; Opera on Video p.224; BBC Music Magazine Sept. 1996 p.48; Fanfare Vol.20 No.1 September/October 1996 p.163; American Record Guide July/August 1998Vol.61 No.4 p.66; GIUDICI (2) p.153

This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-

(The) Gramophone - March 2008 p.91 [MA]

Opera - April 2008 pp.475-476 [GH]

Fanfare - Vol.31 No.5 May/June 2008 pp.336-337 [PI]

Orpheus - 1+2 Januar-Februar 2009 S.67 [MK2]; 3+4 März-April 2009 S.68 [MK2]

Diapason - No.553 décembre 2007 p.119 [MP]

International Record Review - January 2008 pp.74-75 [RL1]

American Record Guide - March/April 2008 Vol.71 No.2 pp.275-276 [CHP]

Opéra Magazine - No.24 décembre 2007 p.80 [AF]

Comments:- *Video recording of a performance in the Zürich Opera House (December 2005).

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Abbreviations

(STU), "Studio" Recording

(SE), "Studio" Recording of Excerpts

(STC), Composite "Studio" Recording made up from more than one source

(SCE), Composite "Studio" Recording of Excerpts from more than one source

(LI), "Live" Recording

(LE), "Live" Recording of Excerpts

(LC), "Live" Composite Recording from more than one performance

(LCE), Excerpts from more than one "Live" Performance

(RA), A Radio Performance

(RE), Excerpts from a Radio Performance

(RC), Composite Radio Performance from more than one broadcast

(RCE), Excerpts from more than one broadcast performance

(FI), Film or/and sound track of a film

(FE), Excerpts of an opera from a film or/and the sound track of a film

CELLETTI, Il Teatro d'Opera in Disco by Rodolfo Celletti - Rizzoli - 1988

EJS Discography, EJS: Discography of the Edward J. Smith Recordings - The Golden Age of Opera, 1956-71 by William Shaman, William J. Collins, and Calvin M. Goodwin - GreenwoodPress - 1994

GIUDICI, L'Opera in CD e Video by Elvio Giudici - il Saggiatore Milano - 1995. Second Edition - 1999 - is indicated by (2)

HARRIS, Opera Recordings - A Critical Guide by Kenn Harris - David and Charles - 1973

MARINELLI, Opere in Disco by Carlo Marinelli - Discanto Edizione - 1982

MET, The Metropolitan Opera Guide to Recorded Opera - edited by Paul Gruber - Thames and Hudson - 1993

MET(VID), The Metropolitan Guide to Opera on Video - edited by Paul Gruber - W.W. Norton & Co. Ltd. - 1997

More EJS, More EJS: Discography of the Edward J. Smith Recordings by William Shaman - William J. Collins - Calvin M. Goodwin - Greenwood Press 1999

NEWTON (Verdi), Verdi - Tutti i libretti d'opera edited by Piero Mioli

PENGUIN, The Penguin Guide to Opera on Compact Discs by Edwin Greenfield - Robert Layton - Ivan March - Penguin Books 1993

Discos Gramófono (Barcelona), Compañía del Gramófono Sociedad Anónima Española

Gramófono (Barcelona), Compañía del Gramófono Sociedad Anónima Española

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