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’Tis but a week
Peter Pears, Benjamin Britten
6 Hölderlin Fragments, op. 61: I. Menschenbeifall
Peter Pears, Benjamin Britten
6 Hölderlin Fragments, op. 61: II. Die Heimat
Peter Pears, Benjamin Britten
6 Hölderlin Fragments, op. 61: III. Sokrates und Alcibiades
Peter Pears, Benjamin Britten
6 Hölderlin Fragments, op. 61: IV. Die Jugend
Peter Pears, Benjamin Britten
6 Hölderlin Fragments, op. 61: V. Hälfte des Lebens
Peter Pears, Benjamin Britten
6 Hölderlin Fragments, op. 61: VI. Die Linien des Lebens
Peter Pears, Benjamin Britten
A Birthday Hansel, op. 89
Peter Pears, Osian Ellis
A Brisk Young Widow: Arr. Britten
Peter Pears, Benjamin Britten
A Midsummer Night's Dream: Act I. "Fair love, you faint with wand'ring"
Peter Pears, Josephine Veasey, London Symphony Orchestra, Benjamin Britten
A Midsummer Night's Dream: Act I. "How now, my love?"
Peter Pears, Josephine Veasey, London Symphony Orchestra, Benjamin Britten
A Midsummer Night's Dream: Act I. "Stay, tho' thou kill me, sweet Demetrius"
Heather Harper, Thomas Hemsley, Peter Pears, Josephine Veasey, London Symphony Orchestra, Benjamin Britten
A Midsummer Night's Dream: Act II. "Flower of this purple dye"
Alfred Deller, Stephen Terry, Peter Pears, Heather Harper, Thomas Hemsley, Josephine Veasey, London Symphony Orchestra, Benjamin Britten
A Midsummer Night's Dream: Act II. "Puppet? why so?"
Josephine Veasey, Heather Harper, Peter Pears, Thomas Hemsley, Stephen Terry, London Symphony Orchestra, Benjamin Britten
A Midsummer Night's Dream: Act II. "Up & Down"
Stephen Terry, Peter Pears, Thomas Hemsley, Heather Harper, Josephine Veasey, London Symphony Orchestra, Benjamin Britten
A Midsummer Night's Dream: Act III, Scene 1. "Helena! - Hermia!"
Thomas Hemsley, Peter Pears, Heather Harper, Josephine Veasey, London Symphony Orchestra, Benjamin Britten
A Midsummer Night's Dream: Act III, Scene 2. "Asleep, my Love? What, dead my dove?"
Kenneth MacDonald, John Shirley-Quirk, Peter Pears, Owen Brannigan, London Symphony Orchestra, Benjamin Britten
A Midsummer Night's Dream: Act III, Scene 2. "If we offend, it is with our good will"
Owen Brannigan, Kenneth MacDonald, Norman Lumsden, David Kelly, Robert Tear, Keith Raggett, John Shirley-Quirk, Helen Watts, Peter Pears, Thomas Hemsley, Heather Harper, Josephine Veasey, London Symphony Orchestra, Benjamin Britten
A Midsummer Night's Dream: Act III, Scene 2. "In the same interlude"
Robert Tear, Josephine Veasey, Peter Pears, John Shirley-Quirk, London Symphony Orchestra, Benjamin Britten
A Midsummer Night's Dream: Act III, Scene 2. "This lanthorn doth the horned Moon present"
Keith Raggett, Peter Pears, John Shirley-Quirk, Thomas Hemsley, Helen Watts, Kenneth MacDonald, David Kelly, Josephine Veasey, London Symphony Orchestra, Benjamin Britten
A Midsummer Night's Dream: Act III, Scene 2. Orchestral March / "Now, fair Hippolyta"
John Shirley-Quirk, Helen Watts, Peter Pears, Thomas Hemsley, Heather Harper, Josephine Veasey, London Symphony Orchestra, Benjamin Britten
A Musicall Banquet, Nr. 10: "In darkness let me dwell"
Peter Pears, Julian Bream
A Shropshire Lad: Is my team ploughing?
Peter Pears, Benjamin Britten
Abendstern, D806
Peter Pears, Benjamin Britten
An die Entfernte, D.765
Peter Pears, Benjamin Britten
An die Laute, D. 905 (op. 81/2)
Peter Pears, Benjamin Britten
Atys, D585
Peter Pears, Benjamin Britten
Auf dem Wasser zu singen, op. 72, D.774
Peter Pears, Benjamin Britten
Auflösung, D. 807
Sir Peter Pears, Benjamin Britten
Auflosung, D. 807: Auflosung, D. 807
Peter Pears
Auflösung, D.807
Peter Pears, Benjamin Britten
Billy Budd, op. 50, Act 1: Ay, at Spithead the men may have had their grievances
Peter Pears, London Symphony Orchestra, Benjamin Britten
Billy Budd, op. 50, Act 1: Boy! My compliments to Mr. Redburn
Peter Pears, James Newby, London Symphony Orchestra, Benjamin Britten
Billy Budd, op. 50, Act 1: Gentlemen, the King!
Peter Pears, Bryan Drake, John Shirley-Quirk, London Symphony Orchestra, Benjamin Britten
Billy Budd, op. 50, Act 1: I am an old man who has experienced much
Peter Pears, London Symphony Orchestra, Benjamin Britten
Billy Budd, op. 50, Act 1: We are, sir. Claggart is an able one
John Shirley-Quirk, Peter Pears, Bryan Drake, Henry Bush, David Kelly, Ambrosian Opera Chorus, London Symphony Orchestra, Benjamin Britten
Billy Budd, op. 50, Act 2: Claggart, John Claggart, beware!
Peter Pears, Peter Glossop, London Symphony Orchestra, Benjamin Britten
Billy Budd, op. 50, Act 2: Gentlemen, William Budd here has killed
Peter Pears, John Shirley-Quirk, Bryan Drake, David Kelly, London Symphony Orchestra, Benjamin Britten
Billy Budd, op. 50, Act 2: God o' mercy! Here, help me!
Peter Pears, James Newby, London Symphony Orchestra, Benjamin Britten
Billy Budd, op. 50, Act 2: I accept their verdict
Peter Pears, London Symphony Orchestra, Benjamin Britten
Billy Budd, op. 50, Act 2: I don't like the look of the mist, Mr. Redburn
Peter Pears, John Shirley-Quirk, London Symphony Orchestra, Benjamin Britten
Billy Budd, op. 50, Act 2: Master-at-arms and foretopman
Peter Pears, Michael Langdon, Peter Glossop, London Symphony Orchestra, Benjamin Britten
Billy Budd, op. 50, Act 2: O this cursed mist
Peter Pears, John Shirley-Quirk, David Kelly, Bryan Drake, London Symphony Orchestra, Benjamin Britten
Billy Budd, op. 50, Act 2: Poor fellow, who could save him?
John Shirley-Quirk, David Kelly, Bryan Drake, Peter Pears, London Symphony Orchestra, Benjamin Britten
Billy Budd, op. 50, Act 2: There you are again, Master-at-arms
Peter Pears, Michael Langdon, James Newby, London Symphony Orchestra, Benjamin Britten
Billy Budd, op. 50, Act 2: We committed his body to the deep
Peter Pears, London Symphony Orchestra, Benjamin Britten
Billy Budd, op. 50, Act 2: Who'll volunteer to board 'em
John Shirley-Quirk, David Bowman, Gregory Dempsey, Peter Glossop, Owen Brannigan, Bryan Drake, Peter Pears, London Symphony Orchestra, Benjamin Britten
Billy Budd, op. 50, Act 2: William Budd, you are accused by Captain Vere
John Shirley-Quirk, Peter Pears, Peter Glossop, London Symphony Orchestra, Benjamin Britten
Billy Budd, op. 50, Act 2: With great regret I must disturb your honour
Michael Langdon, Peter Pears, London Symphony Orchestra, Benjamin Britten
Ca The Yowes
Peter Pears, Benjamin Britten
Cantata Academica, (Carmen basiliense) op. 62: III. At huius caelestis...V: Tum vero Aeneas Sylvius virtus
Jennifer Vyvyan, Helen Watts, Peter Pears, Owen Brannigan, London Symphony Chorus, London Symphony Orchestra, George Malcolm
Cantata Academica, (Carmen basiliense) op. 62: IX. Rhenana erga omnes. X: Ut instissime XI: O cives..
Helen Watts, Peter Pears, Owen Brannigan, London Symphony Chorus, London Symphony Orchestra, George Malcolm
Cantata Academica, (Carmen basiliense) op. 62: VI: Et gubernacula. VII: Ut ad longaeva tempora
Peter Pears, London Symphony Chorus, London Symphony Orchestra, George Malcolm
Cantata misericordium, op. 69
Peter Pears, Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau, London Symphony Chorus, London Symphony Orchestra, Benjamin Britten
Canticle I: My Beloved Is Mine
Peter Pears, Benjamin Britten
Canticle II: Abraham and Isaac
Peter Pears, John Hahessy, Benjamin Britten
Canticle II: Abraham and Isaac, op. 51
Norma Procter, Peter Pears, Benjamin Britten
Canticle III: Still Falls the Rain
Peter Pears, Barry Tuckwell, Benjamin Britten
Canticle IV: Journey of the Magi
James Bowman, Peter Pears, John Shirley-Quirk, Benjamin Britten
Canticle V: The Death of Saint Narcissus
Peter Pears, Osian Ellis
Celebrate this Festival, Z 321 (Birthday Ode for Queen Mary): 'Tis sacred, bid the trumpet cease
Peter Pears, Ambrosian Singers, English Chamber Orchestra, Benjamin Britten
Celebrate this Festival, Z 321 (Birthday Ode for Queen Mary): Celebrate this festival
Heather Harper, Josephine Veasey, James Bowman, Peter Pears, John Shirley-Quirk, English Chamber Orchestra, Benjamin Britten
Celebrate this Festival, Z 321 (Birthday Ode for Queen Mary): Happy realm beyond expressing
James Bowman, Peter Pears, John Shirley-Quirk, English Chamber Orchestra, Benjamin Britten
Come You Not From Newcastle
Peter Pears, Benjamin Britten
Content, H.XXVIa:36
Peter Pears, Benjamin Britten
Dass sie hier gewesen D 775
Peter Pears, Benjamin Britten
Death in Venice: Act 1, Scene 1. "My mind beats on" (Aschenbach)
Peter Pears, English Chamber Orchestra, Steuart Bedford
Death in Venice: Act 1, Scene 1. "Who's that? A foreigner" (Aschenbach)
Peter Pears, John Shirley-Quirk, English Chamber Orchestra, Steuart Bedford
Death in Venice: Act 1, Scene 2. "Hey there, hey there" (Youths)
John Shirley-Quirk, Peter Pears, Stuart Harling, English Chamber Orchestra, Steuart Bedford
Death in Venice: Act 1, Scene 2. "Serenissima… Low-lying clouds" (Youths, Aschenbach)
Peter Pears, John Shirley-Quirk, English Chamber Orchestra, Steuart Bedford
Death in Venice: Act 1, Scene 3. "Ah Serenissima!" (Aschenbach)
Peter Pears, John Shirley-Quirk, Michael Bauer, Kenneth Bowen, English Chamber Orchestra, Steuart Bedford
Death in Venice: Act 1, Scene 3. "Mysterious gondola" (Aschenbach)
Peter Pears, English Chamber Orchestra, Steuart Bedford
Death in Venice: Act 1, Scene 4. "Was I wrong to come" (Aschenbach)
Neville Williams, Peter Pears, Iris Saunders, Anne Wilkens, Stephen James Adams, Janice Hooper Roe, Robert Carpenter Turner, Peter Leeming, Penelope McKay, Sheila Brand, Angela Vernon Bates, Anna Vincent, Michael Follis, Kenneth Bowen, Stuart Harling, English Chamber Orchestra, Steuart Bedford
Death in Venice: Act 1, Scene 4. "We are delighted to greet the Signore" (Hotel Manager)
John Shirley-Quirk, Peter Pears, English Chamber Orchestra, Steuart Bedford
Death in Venice: Act 1, Scene 5. "There is indeed in every artist's nature" (Aschenbach)
Peter Pears, Iris Saunders, English Chamber Orchestra, Steuart Bedford
Death in Venice: Act 1, Scene 5. (Children's games)… "Adziù! Adziù!" (Chorus)
Peter Pears, English Chamber Orchestra, Steuart Bedford
Death in Venice: Act 1, Scene 6. "Naturally, Signore, I understand" (Hotel Manager)
John Shirley-Quirk, Kenneth Bowen, Peter Pears, Ronald Murdock, Michael Bauer, English Chamber Orchestra, Steuart Bedford
Death in Venice: Act 1, Scene 7. "Here I will stay, here dedicate my days" (Aschenbach)
Neville Williams, Peter Pears, James Bowman, Anne Wilkens, Iris Saunders, Janice Hooper Roe, Robert Carpenter Turner, Stephen James Adams, Peter Leeming, Penelope McKay, Sheila Brand, Anna Vincent, Michael Follis, Angela Vernon Bates, English Chamber Orchestra, Steuart Bedford
Death in Venice: Act 1, Scene 7. "The boy, Tadzio, shall inspire me" (Aschenbach)
Peter Pears, English Chamber Orchestra, Steuart Bedford
Death in Venice: Act 2, Scene 10. "Fiorir rose in mezo al giasso" (Leader of the players)
John Shirley-Quirk, Peter Pears, English Chamber Orchestra, Steuart Bedford
Death in Venice: Act 2, Scene 10. "This way for the players, Signori!" (Hotel Porter)
Neville Williams, Kenneth Bowen, Stuart Harling, Penelope McKay, John Shirley-Quirk, Peter Pears, English Chamber Orchestra, Steuart Bedford
Death in Venice: Act 2, Scene 11. "In these last years" (English Clerk)
Peter Leeming, Peter Pears, English Chamber Orchestra, Steuart Bedford
Death in Venice: Act 2, Scene 11. "One moment if you please" (English Clerk)
Peter Leeming, Peter Pears, English Chamber Orchestra, Steuart Bedford
Death in Venice: Act 2, Scene 12. "So it is true, true" (Aschenbach)
Peter Pears, English Chamber Orchestra, Steuart Bedford
Death in Venice: Act 2, Scene 13. "Receive the stranger god" (Voice of Dionysus)
John Shirley-Quirk, James Bowman, Peter Pears, English Chamber Orchestra, Steuart Bedford
Death in Venice: Act 2, Scene 14. (The empty beach)… "Do what you will with me!" (Aschenbach)
Peter Pears, English Chamber Orchestra, Steuart Bedford
Death in Venice: Act 2, Scene 16. "Chaos, chaos and sickness" (Aschenbach)
Peter Pears, English Chamber Orchestra, Steuart Bedford
Death in Venice: Act 2, Scene 16. "Hurrah for the Piazza" (Aschenbach)
Peter Pears, Iris Saunders, English Chamber Orchestra, Steuart Bedford
Death in Venice: Act 2, Scene 17. "The wind still blows from the land" (Hotel Manager)
John Shirley-Quirk, Kenneth Bowen, Peter Pears, English Chamber Orchestra, Steuart Bedford
Death in Venice: Act 2, Scene 17. (On the beach)… "Ah, no!" (Aschenbach)
Peter Pears, English Chamber Orchestra, Steuart Bedford
Death in Venice: Act 2, Scene 8. "Guardate, Signore!" (Hotel Barber)
John Shirley-Quirk, Peter Pears, English Chamber Orchestra, Steuart Bedford
Death in Venice: Act 2, Scene 9. "Careful search now leads me to them" (Aschenbach)
Peter Pears, Ronald Murdock, Michael Bauer, Keith Jones, English Chamber Orchestra, Steuart Bedford
Death in Venice: Act 2, Scene 9. "Do I detect a scent?" (Aschenbach)
Peter Pears, Ronald Murdock, Michael Bauer, Stephen James Adams, Stuart Harling, Sheila Brand, Robert Carpenter Turner, Anne Wilkens, Anna Vincent, English Chamber Orchestra, Steuart Bedford
Death in Venice: Act 2. "So it has come to this" (Aschenbach)
Peter Pears, English Chamber Orchestra, Steuart Bedford
Der Einsame, op. 41, D.800
Peter Pears, Benjamin Britten
Der Einsame, op. 41, D.800
Peter Pears, Benjamin Britten
Der Einsame, op. 41, D.800
Peter Pears, Benjamin Britten
Der Geistertanz, D. 116
Peter Pears, Benjamin Britten
Der Musensohn, D.764 (op. 92/1)
Peter Pears, Benjamin Britten
Der Musensohn, D.764 (op. 92/1)
Peter Pears, Benjamin Britten
A Midsummer Night’s Dream
2016
Albert Herring
2013 · Decca
Bach: Cantatas nos. 102 & 151 / Purcell: Celebrate this Festival
2000
Beethoven: Sextet, op. 81b / Schubert: “Auf dem Strom” / Haydn: Horn Concerto no. 1
2001 · BBC Music
Billy Budd
1993 · VAI Audio
Billy Budd / The Holy Sonnets of John Donne etc.
Brahms: Liebeslieder Waltzes / Tchaikovsky / Rossini: Songs & Duets
1999 · BBC
Britten 100: The Birthday Collection
2013 · The Intense Media
Britten: Serenade / Berkeley: Horn Trio / Bach: Brandenburg Concerto no. 1
Britten: Serenade for Tenor, Horn and Strings / 4 Folksongs / Walton: Façade
2001 · Decca
Britten: The Canticles / A Birthday Hansel / Purcell: Sweeter than Roses
Cantatas BWV 67, 108 & 127
2007 · TELDEC
Curlew River
1989 · London Records
Danny Boy: Grainger Favourites
2002 · Decca
Death in Venice
1990 · London Records
Death in Venice
2005
Die schöne Müllerin, 3 Lieder
1993 · Decca
Elgar: The Dream of Gerontius / Holst: The Hymn of Jesus / Delius: Sea Drift
1996 · Decca
Elizabethan Lute Songs
1995 · Decca
Epitaffio / Doria / Greening
2000 · Aurora (5)
Façade
1990 · London Records
Folksongs
2004
Folksongs
London Records
Handel: Ode for St. Cecilia's Day / Britten: Choral Dances (from "Gloriana")
1999
Julian Bream Edition, Volume 18: Music for Voice & Guitar
1993 · RCA Victor Gold Seal
Julian Bream Edition, Volume 19: Elizabethan Lute Songs
1993 · RCA Victor Gold Seal
Lieder
1999 · BBC
Mass in B minor
2001
Mass in B minor
1998
Matthäus-Passion
1989 · Angel Records
Matthäus-Passion
1993 · Decca
Murray Perahia Plays Schumann
2017 · Sony Classical
Oedipus Rex
1990 · Decca
Oedipus Rex / Apollon Musagète / Symphonies D'Instruments À Vent
2013 · Acanta
Our Hunting Fathers / Who Are These Children? / Still Falls the Rain / Lachrymae
1999 · BBC
Owen Wingrave
London Records
Owen Wingrave / 6 Hölderlin Fragments / The Poet's Echo
Peter Grimes
1986 · Decca
Peter Grimes
2001 · Decca
Peter Grimes
2006 · Decca
Peter Grimes
2014 · Decca
Peter Grimes
2008
Peter Grims (scenes) / The Rape of Lucretia / Michelangelo & John Donne Sonnets / Violin Concerto / Piano Concerto / Berkeley / Rubbra
2011 · EMI Classics
Poulenc: Le Bestiaire / Tel jour, telle nuit / 9 mélodies / Britten: Michelangelo Songs / John Donne Sonnets
1993 · EMI Classics
Salute to Percy Grainger
1989 · London Records
Schubert: Lieder / Britten: On This Island / Wolf: Mörike Lieder
1999 · BBC Music
Schumann: Liederkreis, op. 39 / Fauré: La Bonne Chanson / Purcell / Schubert: Folksongs
1999 · BBC Music
Serenade / Les Illuminations / Nocturne
1993 · London Records
Serenade / Les Illuminations / Nocturne
1987 · Decca
Serenade / Winter Words / Michelangelo Sonnets
1992 · London Records
Peter Pears is a performer, active since 1910.
Our database contains 533 recordings and 50 releases credited to Peter Pears. Credits data is sourced from the Mechanical Licensing Collective (MLC), MusicBrainz (CC0), and Spotify.
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