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Peter Grimes --- 1996

CARDBOARD OUTER SLEEVE: - Double CD Box and separate LIner Booklet contained in outer cardboard sleeve. No booklet in CD Box. - Back spine of sleeve with flap folded in / No front spine (open for easy CD box and booklet access) - Catalog Number (on spine): CHAN 9447/8 - Front Cover of sleeve is identical in design to front inlay card - Back Cover of sleeve very similar to back inlay card (see below), but the sleeve additionally includes the barcode (top right) - Full-size double CD Box, with the two CDs housed in the outer trays (central section unused, with no trays inserted) CDs: - Silver label / red circle around circumference / black text - Red "CHANDOS" logo (at 12 o'clock) - "COMPACT disc DIGITAL AUDIO" logo / Label Code / "Made in the EU" / "MCPS" Rights Society (at 3 o'clock) - Summary composer / title / performer details / TT 76:33 (CD 1), 70:38 (CD 2) (at 6 o'clock) - Catalog Number: Chan 9447 (CD 1) / Chan 9448 (CD 2) / SPARS Code (at 9 o'clock) - CD 1: Catalog Number: Chan 9447 / "2-disc set: CD 1" (at 9 o'clock) - CD 2: Catalog Number: Chan 9448 / "2-disc set: CD 2" (at 9 o'clock) - SPARS Code (at 9 o'clock) - ℗ 1996 Chandos Records Ltd. (at 9 o'clock) - © 1996 Chandos Records Ltd. (at 9 o'clock) LINER: - 188 pages (bound) - Front Cover: Identical to outer cardboard sleeve front cover and front inlay card cover - Page 2: Photograph of "Benjamin Britten at the Old Mill, Snape ca. 1944-45" - Page 3: Comprehensive list of performing artists - Pages 4 to 5: Detailed track listing / "TT 76:33" (CD 1) / "TT 70:38" (CD 2) / Overall timings for Acts I & III provided (Act II missing) - Pages 6 to 17: Liner Notes & Synopsis in English - Pages 2 to 4: full tracklist / performer details / "TT 58:08" (CD 1) / "TT 64:22" (CD 2) - Pages 5 to 17: Liner Notes "© 1996 Philip Reed" / Artist Biographies (English) - Pages 18 to 30: Liner Notes "© 1996 Philip Reed" / Artist Biographies (German) - Pages 31 to 43: Liner Notes "© 1996 Philip Reed" / Artist Biographies (French) - Pages 44 to 55: Liner Notes "© 1996 Philip Reed" / Artist Biographies (Italian) - Pages 56 to 179: --- Full Libretto in English with German, French & Italian translations --- © 1996 Boosey & Hawkes Ltd. --- "Libretto and translations reprinted by permission of Boosey & Hawkes Music Publishers Ltd." - Pages 180 to 185: Photographs of performing artists etc. - Page 186: --- "Opera London gratefully acknowledges financial assistance from the City of London Festival, the Foundation for Sport and the Arts, the Esmée Fairbairn Trust and the Britten Estate Ltd." --- Recording and Design credits --- Recording venue Blackheath Concert Halls; 2-3 & 5-7 July 1995 & 31 August 1995 --- ℗ 1996 Chandos Records Ltd. --- © 1996 Chandos Records Ltd. --- "Printed in the EU" - Page 187: Session photo - Page 188 (Back Cover): Background image of water / Catalog Number: Chan 9447/8 (top right) FRONT INLAY CARD: - CHANDOS logo (top right) - "Britten PETER GRIMES" (over black and white image of sky and clouds) - "Philip Langridge Richard Hickox" (over colour image of water with photograph of Philip Langridge superimposed) - Catalog Number (on spine): CHAN 9447/8 BACK INLAY CARD: - Comprehensive list of performing artists (as per booklet page 3) - Brief summaries of CD contents (Acts, Scenes etc.) - "TT 76:33" (CD 1) / "TT 70:38" (CD 2) - Catalog Number (top right & on spine): CHAN 9447/8 - SPARS Code (centre right) - Label Code (bottom centre) - ℗ 1996 Chandos Records Ltd. © 1996 Chandos Records Ltd. (bottom right) - "Printed in the EU" (bottom right)

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Tracklist

Prologue - Hobson - 'Peter Grimes'

Swallow - 'You Sailed Your Boat Round The Coast'

Swallow - 'Peter Grimes, I Here Advise You'

Peter - 'The Truth - The Pity - And The Truth'

Interlude I

Act I

Act II

Act III

Labels

Chandos

Chandos

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By Kyle Larson