Peter Pears (tenor)

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Discography

Album

YearTitleArtistRatingReleases
1963War RequiemBenjamin Britten; Galina Vishnevskaya, Peter Pears, Dietrich Fischer‐Dieskau8
1966A Midsummer Night’s Dream (1966 studio cast)Britten; Alfred Deller, Elizabeth Harwood, Peter Pears, Thomas Hemsley, Josephine Veasey, Heather Harper, Stephen Terry, John Shirley‐Quirk, Helen Watts, Owen Brannigan, Norman Lumsden, Kenneth MacDonald, David Kelly, Robert Tear, Keith Raggett, London Symphony, Benjamin Britten2
1973Turandot (1972 studio cast)Puccini; Sutherland, Pavarotti, Caballé, Ghiaurov, Krause, Pears, John Alldis Choir, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Zubin Mehta5
1985Peter GrimesBenjamin Britten, Peter Pears, Orchestra Of The Royal Opera House, Covent Garden3
1986Serenade / Les Illuminations / NocturneBenjamin Britten; Peter Pears, Benjamin Britten2
1989Curlew RiverBritten; English Opera Group, Peter Pears, John Shirley‐Quirk, Benjamin Britten1
1989Danny Boy: Grainger FavouritesPercy Grainger; Peter Pears, John Shirley‐Quirk, Ambrosian Singers, English Chamber Orchestra, Benjamin Britten, Steuart Bedford2
1990FaçadeWalton; Sitwell, Pears1
1990Szenen aus Goethes FaustSchumann; Benjamin Britten, Fischer‐Dieskau, Harwood, Pears, Shirley‐Quirk2
1991WinterreiseFranz Schubert; Peter Pears, Benjamin Britten3
1992Serenade, Winter Words, Michelangelo SonnetsBenjamin Britten; Peter Pears, Dennis Brain1
1992The Fairy QueenPurcell; Vyvyan, Bowman, Pears, Shirley‐Quirk, English Chamber Orchestra, Benjamin Britten1
1993Acis und Galatea / Baroque AriasHandel; Joan Sutherland, Peter Pears, Philomusica of London, St. Anthony Singers, Sir Adrian Boult1
1993Die schöne Müllerin, 3 LiederSchubert; Peter Pears, Benjamin Britten1
1993Matthäus-PassionHeinrich Schütz, Peter Pears, John Shirley‐Quirk, Heinrich Schütz Choir & Sir Roger Norrington1
1994Spring Symphony / Four Sea Interludes / The Young Person's Guide to the OrchestraBenjamin Britten; Concertgebouw Orchestra, Eduard van Beinum, Kathleen Ferrier, Jo Vincent, Peter Pears1
1995Elizabethan Lute SongsMorley, Thomas Morley, Thomas Ford;Philip Rosseter, Thomas Ford, Thomas Campion, Francis Pilkington; Peter Pears, Julian Bream1
1996Elgar: The Dream of Gerontius / Holst: The Hymn of Jesus / Delius: Sea DriftElgar, Holst, Delius; Benjamin Britten, Yvonne Minton, Peter Pears, John Shirley‐Quirk, London Symphony Chorus, Choir of King’s College, Cambridge, London Symphony Orchestra1
1998Mass in B minorJ. S. Bach; Danco, Ferrier, Pears, Boyce, BBC Chorus, Boyd Neel Orchestra, George Enescu1
1999Britten: The Prodigal SonBenjamin Britten; Peter Pears, John Shirley‐Quirk, English Opera Group, Benjamin Britten1
1999Brahms: Liebeslieder Waltzes / Tchaikovsky / Rossini: Songs & DuetsBrahms, Tchaikovsky, Rossini; Heather Harper, Janet Baker, Peter Pears, Thomas Hemsley, Claudio Arrau, Benjamin Britten1
1999Our Hunting Fathers / Who Are These Children? / Still Falls the Rain / LachrymaeBritten; Peter Pears, Dennis Brain, London Symphony Orchestra, Benjamin Britten1
1999Serenade for Strings / Nocturne / Suite "Mozartiana" / Legend "Christ in His Garden"Tchaikovsky; Mstislav Rostropovich, Peter Pears, English Chamber Orchestra, Benjamin Britten1
1999Schubert: Lieder / Britten: On This Island / Wolf: Mörike LiederSchubert, Britten, Wolf; Peter Pears, Benjamin Britten1
1999Schumann: Liederkreis, op. 39 / Fauré: La Bonne Chanson / Purcell / Schubert: FolksongsPeter Pears, Benjamin Britten1
2000Epitaffio / Doria / GreeningArne Nordheim; Peter Pears, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Per Dreier1
2000The Turn of the ScrewBritten; Peter Pears, Jennifer Vyvyan, David Hemmings, Olive Dyer, Joan Cross, Arda Mandikian, The English Opera Group Orchestra, Benjamin Britten1
2001Peter Grimes (Orchestra & Chorus of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden)Britten; Peter Pears, Benjamin Britten5
2001Mass in B minorBach; Jenny Hill, Janet Baker, Peter Pears, John Shirley‐Quirk, New Philharmonia Chorus, New Philharmonia Orchestra, Carlo Maria Giulini1
2001Beethoven: Sextet, op. 81b / Schubert: “Auf dem Strom” / Haydn: Horn Concerto no. 1Beethoven, Schubert, Haydn; Dennis Brain, Alan Civil, Peter Pears, Noel Mewton-Wood, Léo Wurmser, Dennis Brain Wind Quintet1
2007Cantatas BWV 67, 108 & 127J. S. Bach / BenningsenPearsFahbergEngen, Karl Richter1
2010Walton: Facade / Siesta / Scapino / Portsmouth Point / Orb and Sceptre / Bax: Coronation March 1953 / Bliss: Welcome the QueenWalton, Bax, Bliss; Edith Sitwell, Peter Pears, Anthony Collins, Sir Adrian Boult, Sir Malcolm Sargent, Sir Arthur Bliss1
2013The MasterpiecesBenjamin Britten; Peter Pears, Owen Brannigan, Janine Jansen, Benjamin Britten, George Guest, Stephen Cleobury, Norman Del Mar, Paavo Järvi, George Malcolm1
2013War RequiemBenjamin Britten; London Symphony Chorus, Galina Vishnevskaya, Peter Pears, Dietrich Fischer‐Dieskau, The Bach Choir, Melos Ensemble, London Symphony Orchestra, London Symphony Chorus, Benjamin Britten1
Britten: Serenade / Berkeley: Horn Trio / Bach: Brandenburg Concerto no. 1Britten, Berkeley, Bach; Pears, Goossens, Dennis Brain1
FolksongsBritten; Peter Pears, Benjamin Britten1
Owen WingraveBritten; Benjamin Luxon, John Shirley‐Quirk, Nigel Douglas, Sylvia Fisher, Jennifer Vyvyan, Janet Baker, Peter Pears, English Chamber Orchestra, Benjamin Britten11

Album + Compilation

YearTitleArtistRatingReleases
1980The 100 Greatest Recordings Of All Time 51/52 : Britten : War RequiemLondon Symphony Orchestra, Dietrich Fischer‐Dieskau, Peter Pears, Галина Павловна Вишневская, The Bach Choir, Benjamin Britten & London Symphony Chorus1
1993Julian Bream Edition, Volume 19: Elizabethan Lute SongsSir Peter Pears & Julian Bream1
1993Julian Bream Edition, Volume 18: Music for Voice & GuitarBritten, Seiber, Walton; Julian Bream, Sir Peter Pears1
1993Poulenc: Le Bestiaire / Tel jour, telle nuit / 9 mélodies / Britten: Michelangelo Songs / John Donne SonnetsFrancis Poulenc, Benjamin Britten; Pierre Bernac, Francis Poulenc, Peter Pears, Benjamin Britten1
1998Sacred MasterworksBach; Ameling, Watts, Pears, Prey, Krause, Stuttgarter Kammerorchester, Karl Münchinger1
1999Handel: Ode for St. Cecilia's Day / Britten: Choral Dances (from "Gloriana")George Frideric Handel, Benjamin Britten; Heather Harper, Peter Pears, English Chamber Orchestra, Benjamin Britten1
1999LiederSchubert, Wolf; Dietrich Fischer‐Dieskau, Heather Harper, John Shirley-Quirk, Peter Pears, Benjamin Britten1
1999Shostakovich: Symphony no. 14 / Britten: Nocturne, op. 60Shostakovich, Benjamin Britten; English Chamber Orchestra, Galina Vishnevskaya, Mark Rezhetin, Peter Pears1
2004Britten: Serenade for Tenor, Horn and Strings / 4 Folksongs / Walton: FaçadeBritten, Walton; Peter Pears, Dennis Brain, Dame Edith Sitwell, Anthony Collins1
2013Britten 100: The Birthday Collection (incomplete, 10cd set)Benjamin Britten, Peter Pears, Dennis Brain, Herbert von Karajan, Wiener Sängerknaben1
2017Murray Perahia Plays SchumannSchumann; Murray Perahia, Abbado, Berliner Philharmoniker, Pears1

Album + Live

YearTitleArtistRatingReleases
1965Julian Bream In ConcertJohn Dowland, William Byrd; Julian Bream, Peter Pears1
2000War RequiemBritten; Stefania Woytowicz, Peter Pears, Hans Wilbrink, Melos Ensemble, Benjamin Britten, Wandsworth School Boys’ Choir, New Philharmonia Chorus, New Philharmonia Orchestra, Carlo Maria Giulini1

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