The Little Sweep & Rejoice in the Lamb > Studio Cast

Show Details

Show: Let's Make an Opera (3)
AKA: Little Sweep, The
Music: Benjamin Britten (31)
Lyrics: Eric Crozier (5)
Book: Eric Crozier (5)

Recording Details

Date: December 1977
Type: Audio / Studio Cast
Method: Studio
Language: English
Producer: Christopher Bishop (3)
Liner Notes: John Evans (4)
Conductor: Philip Ledger
Performer: Heather Begg (7), Catherine Benson, Robert Lloyd (8), Sam Monck, Robert Tear (10), Mary Wells (4)
Shortcode: [r19083]

Releases

Title: Little Sweep, The & Rejoice in the Lamb
Format: CD
Label: EMI Classics Imports 65111
Release Date: 2000-05-20
UPC / EAN: 724356511125
Audio: Stereo
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Notes: Includes libretto.
# Tracks: 26
Length: 60:45
Lists: 4 collectors / 1 wish list
Shortcode: [rl28283]

Rejoice in the Lamb
1. Rejoice in God, O ye Tongues
2. For I will consider my Cat Jeoffry
3. For the Mouse is a creature of great personal valour
4. For the flowers are great blessings
5. For I am under the same accusation
6. For H is a spirit
7. Hallelujah
The Little Sweep
8. The Sweep's Song: "Sweep! Sweep!" (Audience Song I) -- Audience, Robert Lloyd, Robert Tear
9. Quartet: "Sweep this chimney" -- Heather Begg, Mary Wells, Robert Tear, Robert Lloyd
10. Duet: "Now, little white boy!" -- Robert Lloyd, Robert Tear
11. Hide and Seek: "Juliet! Juliet!" -- Children
12. Shanty: "Pull the rope gently" -- Children
13. Ensemble: "Is he wounded?" -- Sam Monck, Children
14. Marching Song: "Sooty tracks upon the sheet" -- Children, Heather Begg, Robert Tear, Robert Lloyd
15. Trio: "Sam! Sam!" -- Robert Lloyd, Robert Tear, Heather Begg
16. Aria: "Run, poor sweepboy" -- Mary Wells, Children
17. Sammy's Bath: "The kettles are singing" (Audience Song II) -- Audience, Mary Wells, Children
18. Ensemble: "O why do you weep" -- Mary Wells, Sam Monck, Children
19. Pantomime
20. Scena: "Ah! . . . Blackguards!" -- Heather Begg
21. Finale: "Help! Help! She's collapsed!" -- Heather Begg, Mary Wells, Children
22. The Night Song: "The owl, wide-winging" (Audience Song III) -- Audience
23. Aria: "Soon the coach will carry you away" -- Catherine Benson
24. Ensemble: "Morning, Sammy" -- Sam Monck, Children
25. Trio and Ensemble: "Ready, Alfred?" -- Robert Lloyd, Robert Tear, Heather Begg, Mary Wells, Children
26. Finale: Coaching Song: "The horses are champing" (Audience Song IV) -- Company, Audience