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The Aldeburgh Recital: Schumann, Schubert & Fauré

The Aldeburgh Recital: Schumann, Schubert & Fauré

2022

Fine Knacks For Ladies: English Lute Songs of the Renaissance

Fine Knacks For Ladies: English Lute Songs of the Renaissance

2021

Stravinsky: Oedipus rex

Stravinsky: Oedipus rex

2020

Peter Pears sings Benjamin Britten

Peter Pears sings Benjamin Britten

2012

Schubert: Die Schöne Müllerin

Schubert: Die Schöne Müllerin

2012

English Song

2011

Britten (1939-1956)

Britten (1939-1956)

2010

Britten: Serenade for Tenor, Horn & Strings, Winter Words, Seven Sonnets of Michelangelo

Britten: Serenade for Tenor, Horn & Strings, Winter Words, Seven Sonnets of Michelangelo

2010

Schütz: Historia der Auferstehung Jesu Christi

Schütz: Historia der Auferstehung Jesu Christi

1999

Billy Budd (Opera In Four Acts (World Premier Performance - December 1, 1951)

Billy Budd (Opera In Four Acts (World Premier Performance - December 1, 1951)

1993

Britten: Serenade for Tenor, Horn and Strings - Les Illuminations - Nocturne

Britten: Serenade for Tenor, Horn and Strings - Les Illuminations - Nocturne

1993

Britten: Folksongs

Britten: Folksongs

1990

Britten: Saint Nicolas - Rejoice in the Lamb

Britten: Saint Nicolas - Rejoice in the Lamb

1990

Britten: Peter Grimes

Britten: Peter Grimes

1985

Britten: Death in Venice

Britten: Death in Venice

1974

Bach: Johannes-Passion

Bach: Johannes-Passion

1972

Schütz: Matthäus-Passion

Schütz: Matthäus-Passion

1972

Britten: The Prodigal Son (The Complete Works)

Britten: The Prodigal Son (The Complete Works)

1969

Britten: The Burning Fiery Furnace

Britten: The Burning Fiery Furnace

1967

Britten: Curlew River

Britten: Curlew River

1966

Schubert: Winterreise

Schubert: Winterreise

1965

Britten: Albert Herring

Britten: Albert Herring

1964

Britten: The Turn of the Screw

Britten: The Turn of the Screw

1955

Britten: St. Nicolas, Op. 42

Britten: St. Nicolas, Op. 42

1955

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Come, Heavy Sleep Heavenly Love, Earthly Joy - Elizabethan Lute Songs by John Dowland and Others
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In Memoriam Dylan Thomas (Dirge-canons and Song) for Tenor, String Quartet and Four Trombones (1954)20th Century Classics - the Premiere Performances
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Albums

Teatro Colón 1967 Heritage Collection: Britten - Pears Recital (Live) [Restauración 2025]

Benjamin Britten & Sir Peter Pears · 2025

The Aldeburgh Recital: Schumann, Schubert & Fauré

Sir Peter Pears & Benjamin Britten · 2022

Julian Bream: A Tribute, Vol. 3 (Live)

Julian Bream & Sir Peter Pears · 2021

Fine Knacks For Ladies: English Lute Songs of the Renaissance

Sir Peter Pears & Julian Bream · 2021

Stravinsky: Oedipus rex

Sir Peter Pears, Martha Mödl, WDR Symphony Orchestra Cologne & Igor Stravinsky · 2020

Purcell: The Fairy Queen; Songs And Arias

Anthony Lewis, Benjamin Britten, Philomusica of London, Jennifer Vyvyan, James Bowman, Charles Brett, Sir Peter Pears, Mary Wells, Ian Partridge, John Shirley-Quirk, Owen Brannigan, Norma Burrowes, Alfreda Hodgson, Martin Gatt, Peter Graeme, Sir Philip Ledger, Kenneth Heath, William Herbert, Hervey Alan & Dennis Egan · 2019

Julian Bream: Live from Aldeburgh Festival 1958 & 1959

Julian Bream & Sir Peter Pears · 2019

Britten 100: The Birthday Collection, Vol. 1

The New Symphony Orchestra, Sir Eugene Goossens, Dennis Brain & Sir Peter Pears · 2014

EPs

Much Ado About Nothing by William Shakespeare (feat. Josephine Stuart, William Squire & Peter Pears)

John Gielgud, Peggy Ashcroft & Gary Watson · 2013

Bach: St. John Passion, BWV 245

Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra, Bavarian Radio Chorus, Eugen Jochum & Sir Peter Pears · 2013

Derek Godfrey, Patrick Garland, Prunella Scales & Sir Peter Pears · 2011

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Symphonic Suite, Op. 53a, "Gloriana": Courtly Dances Britten Conducts Britten (1956)

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Turandot / Act 2: "Tre enigmi m'hai proposto"Puccini: Turandot

4:13

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It Was a Lover and...Heavenly Love, Earthly Joy - Elizabethan Lute Songs by John Dowland and Others

2:25

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Turandot, Act II, Scene 2, "Tre enigmi m'hai proposto"Puccini: Turandot

4:04

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Winter Words, Op. 52 : The Choirmaster's Burial - "The Tenor Man's Story"Britten: Serenade for Tenor, Horn & Strings, Winter Words, Seven Sonnets of Michelangelo

3:52

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Weep You No More Heavenly Love, Earthly Joy - Elizabethan Lute Songs by John Dowland and Others

3:35

9

Symphonic Suite, Op. 53a, "Gloriana": The Lute Song Britten Conducts Britten (1956)

4:49

10

When Laura Smiles Heavenly Love, Earthly Joy - Elizabethan Lute Songs by John Dowland and Others

1:31

Britten 100: The Birthday Collection, Vol. 4

Sir Peter Pears & Benjamin Britten · 2014

Britten 100: The Birthday Collection, Vol. 3 (Recorded 1958)

Benjamin Britten, John Lanigan, Raymond Nilsson, James Pease, Marion Studholme, Claire Watson, Jean Watson, Sir Peter Pears, Royal Opera House Chorus at Covent Garden, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Owen Brannigan, Lauris Elms, Geraint Evans, Iris Kells & David Kelly · 2014

Britten: Billy Budd A B.B.C. Third Programme Broadcast, on 13th November, 1960

Benjamin Britten, BBC Symphony Orchestra, BBC Men's Chorus, Choir of Watford Boys' Grammar School & Sir Peter Pears · 2013

Peter Pears sings Benjamin Britten

Sir Peter Pears · 2012

Schubert: Die Schöne Müllerin

Sir Peter Pears & Benjamin Britten · 2012

Sir Peter Pears, Benjamin Britten & Julian Bream · 2011

Britten & Pears: The Early HMV Recordings

Benjamin Britten & Sir Peter Pears · 2011

Britten (1939-1956)

Sir Peter Pears · 2010

Britten Conducts Britten (1956)

Benjamin Britten, Sir Peter Pears & South West German Radio Symphony Orchestra · 2010

Berkeley, Ruth world premier production, Charles Mackerras

Lennox Berkeley, Una Hale, April Cantelo, Anna Pollak, Sir Peter Pears, Thomas Hemsley, Chorus and Orchestra of The English Opera Group, Sir Charles Mackerras & Eric Crozier · 2010

Britten: Serenade for Tenor, Horn & Strings, Winter Words, Seven Sonnets of Michelangelo

Sir Peter Pears, Dennis Brain, Benjamin Britten, The New Symphony Orchestra Of London & Sir Eugene Goossens · 2010

Peter Pears - Anniversary Tribute

Sir Peter Pears · 2010

The World of Dennis Brain

Dennis Brain, National Symphony Orchestra, Kennedy Center, Sidney Beer, Joan Cross, Philharmonia Orchestra, Lawrence Collingwood, Denis Matthews, Cecil James, Bernard Walton, Natilie James, Gerald Moore, Sir Peter Pears, Strings of the New Symphony Orchestra of London & Sir Eugene Goossens · 2009

Heavenly Love, Earthly Joy - Elizabethan Lute Songs by John Dowland and Others

Julian Bream & Sir Peter Pears · 2006

Mozart: Concertos and Arias

Hans Rosbaud, Friedrich Gulda, South West German Radio Symphony Orchestra, Baden-Baden, Ernest Bour, Arthur Grumiaux, Suzanne Danco, Maria Bergmann, Dennis Brain, Paul Sacher, Henryk Szeryng & Sir Peter Pears · 2006

Schütz: Historia der Auferstehung Jesu Christi

Sir Peter Pears, Heinrich Schütz Choir & Sir Roger Norrington · 1999

Berlioz: L'Enfance du Christ; La Mort de Cléopâtre; La Mort d'Ophélie etc

Sir Colin Davis, Elsie Morison, Sir Peter Pears, John Cameron & Joseph Rouleau · 1994

Britten: Folksongs and Ballads

Felicity Palmer, Kathleen Ferrier, Sir Peter Pears, Robert Tear, Benjamin Luxon, Benjamin Britten, John Constable, Sir Philip Ledger, Phyllis Spurr & David Willison · 1993

Billy Budd (Opera In Four Acts (World Premier Performance - December 1, 1951)

Sir Peter Pears, Benjamin Britten, Theodor Uppman, Frederick Dalberb & Orchestra of the Royal Opera House · 1993

Britten: Serenade for Tenor, Horn and Strings - Les Illuminations - Nocturne

Sir Peter Pears, Barry Tuckwell, London Symphony Orchestra & English Chamber Orchestra · 1993

Britten: Folksongs

Sir Peter Pears & Benjamin Britten · 1990

Britten: Saint Nicolas - Rejoice in the Lamb

Sir Peter Pears, David Hemmings, The Aldeburgh Festival Choir & The Aldeburgh Festival Orchestra · 1990

Britten: The Rape of Lucretia - Phaedra

Dame Janet Baker, English Chamber Orchestra, Heather Harper, Sir Peter Pears, John Shirley-Quirk & Steuart Bedford · 1990

Bach: St Matthew Passion

Christa Ludwig, Elisabeth Schwarzkopf, Helen Watts, Nicolai Gedda, Otto Klemperer, Philharmonia Choir, Philharmonia Orchestra, Sir Peter Pears, Walter Legge & Wilfred Brown · 1989

Britten: Peter Grimes

Sir Peter Pears, Benjamin Britten, Chorus of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden & Orchestra of the Royal Opera House · 1985

Britten: Death in Venice

Sir Peter Pears, John Shirley-Quirk, English Opera Group, English Chamber Orchestra & Steuart Bedford · 1974

Bach: Johannes-Passion

Benjamin Britten, Sir Peter Pears, English Chamber Orchestra & Wandsworth School Boys' Choir · 1972

Schütz: Matthäus-Passion

Sir Peter Pears, John Shirley-Quirk, Schütz Choir of London & Sir Roger Norrington · 1972

Britten: The Prodigal Son (The Complete Works)

Sir Peter Pears, John Shirley-Quirk, Bryan Drake, English Opera Group Orchestra, Benjamin Britten & Viola Tunnard · 1969

J.S. Bach: Christmas Oratorio

Elly Ameling, Helen Watts, Sir Peter Pears, Tom Krause, Lübecker Kantorei & Stuttgart Chamber Orchestra · 1967

Britten: The Burning Fiery Furnace

Sir Peter Pears, Bryan Drake, English Opera Group Orchestra & Benjamin Britten · 1967

J.S. Bach: Christmas Oratorio, BWV 248 (Elly Ameling – The Bach Edition, Vol. 12)

Elly Ameling, Helen Watts, Sir Peter Pears, Tom Krause, Lübecker Kantorei, Stuttgart Chamber Orchestra & Karl Münchinger · 1967

Britten: Curlew River

Sir Peter Pears, John Shirley-Quirk, Harold Blackburn, Bryan Drake, Bruce Webb & English Opera Group · 1966

Schubert: Winterreise

Benjamin Britten & Sir Peter Pears · 1965

J.S. Bach: St. Matthew Passion, BWV 244 (Elly Ameling – The Bach Edition, Vol. 9)

Elly Ameling, Sir Peter Pears, Hermann Prey, Marga Höffgen, Fritz Wunderlich, Tom Krause, Heinz Blankenburg, August Messthaler, Stuttgart Hymnus Boys Choir, Stuttgart Chamber Orchestra & Karl Münchinger · 1965

Handel: L'Allegro ed Il Penseroso; Italian Cantatas

Elizabeth Harwood, Elsie Morison, Helen Watts, Sir Peter Pears, Jacqueline Delman, Hervey Alan, Thurston Dart, The St. Anthony Singers, Philomusica of London & Sir David Willcocks · 1965

Peter Pears & Julian Bream - Music for Voice and Guitar

Julian Bream & Sir Peter Pears · 1965

Britten: Albert Herring

Benjamin Britten, Sir Peter Pears, English Chamber Orchestra, Sylvia Fisher, Johanna Peters, Joseph Ward & Catherine Wilson · 1964

Handel: Acis and Galatea (Adrian Boult – The Decca Legacy II, Vol.3)

Thurston Dart, Dame Joan Sutherland, Sir Peter Pears, Owen Brannigan, David Galliver, The St. Anthony Singers, Philomusica of London & Sir Adrian Boult · 1960

Purcell: The Fairy Queen

Jennifer Vyvyan, Elsie Morison, Thomas Hemsley, Sir Peter Pears, Peter Boggis, John Whitworth, Trevor Anthony & Anthony Lewis · 1957

Britten: The Turn of the Screw

Sir Peter Pears, David Hemmings, Jennifer Vyvyan, English Opera Group & Joan Cross · 1955

Britten: St. Nicolas, Op. 42

Benjamin Britten, Sir Peter Pears, David Hemmings, The Aldeburgh Festival Choir & The Aldeburgh Festival Orchestra · 1955