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Benjamin Britten, Kathleen Ferrier
The Rape Of Lucretia: Amsterdam 1946

Album 2000 on Gala label
Classical (Opera, Modern)

The Rape Of Lucretia: Amsterdam, Stadsschouwburg, 2 October 1946. Billy Budd: London, 1 December 1951

     
Musicians
PortraitBenjamin Britten p, 1913-1976 GB
album by, conductor
PortraitKathleen Ferrier voc, 1912-1953 GB
album by, contralto vocals, lucretia
PortraitEdmund Donleavy ,
baritone vocals, junius
PortraitOtakar Kraus b, 1909-1980 CZ
baritone vocals, tarquinius
PortraitOwen Brannigan voc, 1908-1973 GB
bass vocals, collatinus
PortraitReginald Goodall p, 1901-1990 GB
conductor
PortraitRonald Duncan ,
libretto by
PortraitAnna Pollak voc, 1912-1996 GB
mezzo-soprano vocals, bianca
PortraitThe English Opera Group , 1946-1980 GB
orchestra
PortraitJoan Cross , 1900-1993 GB
soprano vocals, female chorus
PortraitMargaret Ritchie voc, 1903-1969 GB
soprano vocals, lucia
PortraitPeter Pears voc, 1910-1986 GB
tenor vocals, male chorus, tenor vocals, captain vere
PortraitAndré Obey , 1892-1975 FR
text by, after the play by
PortraitTheodor Uppman voc, *1920 SE
baritone vocals, billy budd
PortraitGeraint Evans voc, 1922-1992 GB
baritone vocals, mr. flint
PortraitRhydderch Davies ,
baritone vocals, mr. redburn
PortraitFrederick Dalberg b, 1907-1988 GB
bass vocals, john claggart
PortraitMichael Langdon voc, 1920-1992 GB
bass vocals, mr. ratcliffe
PortraitChorus Of The Royal Opera House, Covent Garden ,
chorus
PortraitE. M. Forster org, 1879-1970 GB
libretto by
PortraitEric Crozier , 1914-1994 GB
libretto by
PortraitOrchestra Of The Royal Opera House, Covent Garden , GB
orchestra
PortraitHerman Melville , 1819-1891 US
text by, adapted from the story by
PortraitPeter Flynn ,
voice actor, cabin boy
Composers
Benjamin Britten
Album Tracks
No Title Artist Composer Duration
1The Rape Of Lucretia, Op. 37, An Opera In Two ActsBenjamin Britten, Kathleen Ferrier
2Act One, Scene 1: Rome Is Now Ruled By The Etruscan UpstartBenjamin Britten, Kathleen Ferrier2:36
3Act One, Scene 1: It Is An Axiom Among KingsBenjamin Britten, Kathleen Ferrier3:01
4Act One, Scene 1: Here The Thirsty EveningBenjamin Britten, Kathleen Ferrier2:23
5Act One, Scene 1: Who Reaches Heaven FirstBenjamin Britten, Kathleen Ferrier2:36
6Act One, Scene 1: Maria Was Unmasked At A Masked BallBenjamin Britten, Kathleen Ferrier4:14
7Act One, Scene 1: Collatinus Is Politically AstuteBenjamin Britten, Kathleen Ferrier6:11
8Act One, Scene 1: There Goes A Happy Man!Benjamin Britten, Kathleen Ferrier4:17
9Act One, Scene 1: Tarquinius Does Not DareBenjamin Britten, Kathleen Ferrier1:58
10Act One, Scene 1: My Horse! My Horse! ... Tarquinius Does Not WaitBenjamin Britten, Kathleen Ferrier3:19
11Act One, Scene 2: Their Spinning Wheel UnwindsBenjamin Britten, Kathleen Ferrier5:06
12Act One, Scene 2: Listen! I Heard A KnockBenjamin Britten, Kathleen Ferrier2:50
13Act One, Scene 2: Time Treads Upon The Hands Of WomenBenjamin Britten, Kathleen Ferrier3:20
14Act One, Scene 2: The Oatmeal Slippers Of SleepBenjamin Britten, Kathleen Ferrier7:20
15Act Two, Scene 1: The Prosperity Of The EtruscansBenjamin Britten, Kathleen Ferrier8:41
16Act Two, Scene 1: She Sleeps As A RoseBenjamin Britten, Kathleen Ferrier5:04
17Act Two, Scene 1: Within This Frail Crucible Of LightBenjamin Britten, Kathleen Ferrier4:25
18Act Two, Scene 1: Lucretia! ... What Do You Want?Benjamin Britten, Kathleen Ferrier6:18
19Act Two, Scene 1: Interlude: Here In This SceneBenjamin Britten, Kathleen Ferrier4:31
20Act Two, Scene 1: Oh! What A Lovely Day!Benjamin Britten, Kathleen Ferrier3:50
21Act Two, Scene 1: We'll Leave The Orchids For LucretiaBenjamin Britten, Kathleen Ferrier4:12
22Act Two, Scene 1: Flowers Bring To Every YearBenjamin Britten, Kathleen Ferrier3:11
23Act Two, Scene 1: You Were RightBenjamin Britten, Kathleen Ferrier4:36
24Act Two, Scene 1: Lucretia! Lucretia!Benjamin Britten, Kathleen Ferrier2:59
25Act Two, Scene 1: Last Night Tarquinius Ravished MeBenjamin Britten, Kathleen Ferrier3:44
26Act Two, Scene 1: This Dead Hand Lets FallBenjamin Britten, Kathleen Ferrier4:26
27Act Two, Scene 1: Epilogue: Is It All?Benjamin Britten, Kathleen Ferrier5:30
28Billy Budd (Highlights), An Opera In Two ActsBenjamin Britten, Kathleen Ferrier
29Act Two, Scene 1: There You Are Again, Master-At-ArmsBenjamin Britten, Kathleen Ferrier5:57
30Act Two, Scene 1: O This Cursed Mist!Benjamin Britten, Kathleen Ferrier4:21
31Act Two, Scene 2: Claggart, John Claggart, Beware!Benjamin Britten, Kathleen Ferrier3:31
32Act Two, Scene 2: Master-At-Arms And ForetopmanBenjamin Britten, Kathleen Ferrier2:16
33Act Two, Scene 2: God O'MercyBenjamin Britten, Kathleen Ferrier2:09
34Act Two, Scene 2: Great God! For What Reason?Benjamin Britten, Kathleen Ferrier1:24
35Act Two, Scene 2: William Budd, You Are AccusedBenjamin Britten, Kathleen Ferrier4:57
36Act Two, Scene 2: Poor Fellow, Who Could Save Him?Benjamin Britten, Kathleen Ferrier4:28
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