Name: Peter Grimes
Start: 2017-05-30T00:00:00.000Z
End: 2017-05-31T00:00:00.000Z
Location: Grieghallen

Organization

Bergen International Festival

Singer

Tenor

Stuart Skelton

Peter Grimes

Soprano

Giselle Allen

Ellen Orford

Baritone

Roderick Williams

Balstrode

Contralto

Annika Schlicht

Auntie

Hanna Husáhr

Niece I

Vibeke Kristensen

Niece II

Mezzo-soprano

Catheryn Wyn-Rogers

Mrs (Nabob) Sedley

Bass

Andrew Greenan

Swallow

Marcus Farnsworth

Ned Keene

Colin Judson

Bob Boles

James Gilchrist

Rev. Horace Adams

Barnaby Rea

Hobson

Conductor

Edward Gardner

Stage director

Vera Rostin Wexelsen

Chorus master

Håkon Matti Skrede

Bergen National Opera

Others

Bergen Filharmoniske Kor

Orchestra

Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra

Béarla

Bergen

Norway

Grieghallen

Live recording of Britten's majestic opera Peter Grimes, a production universally praised by critics both in Bergen and at the Edinburgh International Festival:
"A complete success" - The Times
"A highlight of this year’s Edinburgh International Festival" - The Guardian
"Another glorious triumph" - The Scotsman
"The best Peter Grimes I’ve ever seen" - The Spectator
"En bedre versjon av operaen Peter Grimes får du neppe" - Bergens Tidende
"Rett og slett en voldsomt sterk fremføring av Peter Grimes" - NRK Kulturnytt

Benjamin Britten / Music
Montagu Slater / Libretto based on George Crabbes poem The Borough
Ed Gardner / Conductor
Stage concept: Vera Rostin Wexelsen
Norwegian translation: Maria af Klinteberg Herresthal
Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra
Edvard Grieg Kor
Bergen Philharmonic Choir
Collegium Musicum Kor
Royal Northern College of Music Choir (Manchester)
Håkon Matti Skrede / Choirmaster

The performance was presented by Bergen National Opera, Bergen International Festival and Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra in Grieghallen in May 2017.

The production was also performed at Edinburgh International Festival in August to stellar reviews, ''A complete success'', The Times.

Peter Grimes Britten

Public

Ioruais

Approved

Accordionist

Instrumentalist

Archlutenist

Baroque Flutist

Baroque Oboist

Baroque Trumpetist

Bassist

Bassoonist

Cellist

Clarinetist

Contrabassist

Cornettist

Flutist

Guitarist

Harper

Harpsichordist

Hornist

Lutenist

Mandoline Player

Musette de cour Player

Oboist

Organist

Percussionist

Pianist

Recorder Player

Saxophonist

Tenor Violinist

Timpani

Trombonist

Trumpeter

Tuba Player

Vibraphonist

Viola Pomposa Player

Viola da gamba

Viola d’amore Player

Violinist

Violino Piccolo Player

Violist

Actor

Broadcasting

Choir

Choreographer

Chorus Director

Composer

Costume designer

Dancer

Dramaturge

Executive producer

Extra

Hairstylist

Illustrator

Librettist

Lighting designer

Makeup artist

Orchestra Operations

Other

Photographer

Poet

Repetiteur

Set designer

Sound designer

Stage Manager

Teacher

Translator

Video designer

Vocal coach

Wig & Makeup Designer

Writer

Writing and performance

Bass-baritone

Countertenor

Alto

Child vocalist

Continuo

Silent

Spoken

Benjamin Britten's opera Peter Grimes premiered in 1945, led to a revolution in England's musical history - the opera combines sweepingly beautiful orchestral compositions with brilliant storytelling and raw gorgeous vocal lines.

English

Benjamin Brittens opera Peter Grimes med premiere i 1945, førte til en revolusjon i Englands musikkhistorie - operaen kombinerer feiende flotte orkesterkomposisjoner med strålende historiefortelling og rålekre vokallinjer.

norsk

Peter Grimes by Britten, Mái 30 Beal 2017, Ó (2017/2017), Faoi stiúir Vera Rostin Wexelsen,, Seoltóir Edward Gardner, Grieghallen, Bergen, Norway

Creidmheasanna feidhmíochta (Foireann & Criú )

Caitheadh

Criú

Ensemble

Comhléiritheoir

Clár, Eolas & Achoimre

Grianghraif

Tuilleadh léitheoireachta

Dátaí & Ionaid Feidhmíochta

Ionaid