Peter Grimes op. 33

~ Opera

Annotation

Division of the Acts into works follows the 45 tracks in releases of this opera conducted by Britten.
Other releases seem to divide into fewer tracks, with some different boundaries to Britten's.

Annotation last modified on 2023-02-03 18:40 UTC.

Relationships

composer:Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (in 1945)
librettist:Charles Montagu Slater
premiered at:[concert] (1945-06-07)
part of:Works of Benjamin Britten by opus number (number: op. 33) (order: 36)
Allmusic:https://www.allmusic.com/composition/mc0002362842 [info]
Wikidata:Q780331 [info]
parts:1. Peter Grimes: Prologue (movement)
2. Peter Grimes: Act I (act)
17. Peter Grimes: Act II (act)
33. Peter Grimes: Act III (act)
is the basis for:Four Sea Interludes from 'Peter Grimes', op. 33a
Peter Grimes Fantasy for piano

Recordings

DateTitleAttributesArtistLength
recordings
Peter Grimes, Act II Scene 1: Believe in me / God have mercy upon mepartialLondon Symphony Chorus, City of London Sinfonia, Richard Hickox3:56
Peter Grimes: Act II, Scene II: "To Hell with All Your Mercy!", Part 1partial[unknown]1:28
Peter Grimes: Act II, Scene II: "To Hell with All Your Mercy!", Part 2partial[unknown]2:28
Peter Grimes: Act II, Scene II: "To Hell with All Your Mercy!", Part 3partial[unknown]1:08
Peter Grimes: Act II, Scene II: "To Hell with All Your Mercy!", Part 4partial[unknown]1:07
Peter Grimes: Act II, Scene II: "To Hell with All Your Mercy!", Part 5partial[unknown]0:56
Peter Grimes: Act II, Scene II: "To Hell with All Your Mercy!", Part 6partial[unknown]1:35
Storm Scene from Peter GrimespartialPhilharmonic Symphony of London, Charles Gerhardt4:06