Peter Grimes : opera in three acts and a prologue / Benjamin Britten ; libretto by Montagu Slater, after the poem by George Crabbe.

Format:

Sound recording

Author/Creator:

Britten, Benjamin, 1913-1976.

Contributor:

Slater, Montagu, 1902-1956, librettist.

Crabbe, George, 1754-1832.

Fleming, Renée, performer.

Walker, Sarah, 1943- performer.

Howard, Ann, 1934-2014, performer.

Rolfe Johnson, Anthony, performer.

Opie, Alan, performer.

Malis, David, 1961- performer.

Courtney, James, performer.

Del Carlo, John, performer.

Fitch, Bernard, performer.

Petersen, Dennis, performer.

Asch, David, singer, performer.

Lindner, Elyssa, performer.

Wiedt, Sara, performer.

Gonzales, Yvonne, performer.

Guyer, Joyce, performer.

Person, John, singer, performer.

Marcus, Herman, performer.

Peck, Donald, performer.

Ungar, Jonathan, performer.

Conlon, James, 1950- conductor.

Allen, Peter, 1920-2016, commentator.

Osborne, Charles, 1927-2017, commentator.

Robinson, Francis, 1910-1980, commentator.

Downes, Edward, 1911-2001, commentator.

Ames, Alison, 1945- commentator.

Keene, Christopher, commentator.

Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.)

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Tucker, Richard, 1913-1975.

Tucker, Richard.

Operas.

Genre:

Sound recordings.

Operas.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (3 audio files)

Other Title:

Met Opera on Demand.

Place of Publication:

[New York, N.Y.] : Metropolitan Opera, [1994]

Language Note:

Sung in English.

Participant:

Renée Fleming (Ellen Orford) ; Sarah Walker (Mrs. Sedley) ; Ann Howard (Auntie) ; Anthony Rolfe Johnson (Peter Grimes) ; Alan Opie (Captain Balstrode) ; David Malis (Ned Keene) ; James Courtney (Hobson) ; John Del Carlo (Swallow) ; Bernard Fitch (Rev. Horace Adams) ; Dennis Petersen (Bob Boles) ; David Asch (Fisherman) ; Elyssa Lindner, Sara Wiedt (Fisherwomen) ; Yvonne Gonzales, Joyce Guyer (Nieces) ; John Person (Lawyer) ; Herman Marcus (Burgess) ; Donald Peck (Crabbe) ; Jonathan Ungar (John) ; Metropolitan Opera Orchestra and Chorus ; James Conlon, conductor ; Peter Allen, broadcast announcer.

Notes:

Originally broadcast from the Metropolitan Opera House, New York City, Dec. 31, 1994.

Description based on sound disc version record.

Cited in:

Opera news, v. 59, no. 7. (Dec. 24, 1994).

Related Work:

Crabbe, George, 1754-1832. Borough.

Other Format:

Audio disc version: Britten, Benjamin, 1913-1976. Peter Grimes.

OCLC:

944460797

Access Restriction:

Restricted for use by site license.