Billy Budd, op. 50, Act 2: God o' mercy! Here, help me!

~ Recording by Peter Pears, James Newby, London Symphony Orchestra, Benjamin Britten

Appears on releases

#TitleLengthTrack artistRelease titleRelease artistRelease group typeCountry/DateLabelCatalog#
Official
3.9Billy Budd: Act II, Scene II. "God o' mercy!"2:13Benjamin BrittenBilly BuddBenjamin BrittenAlbum
  • XE1989-04-05
London Classics (“LONDON” in white uppercase on a blue-over-red rectangular block; until 1999, for US/CA releases only)417 428-2
6.9Billy Budd, op. 50: Act II, Scene II. "God o' mercy!"2:13Benjamin BrittenBritten Conducts Britten: Operas I: Albert Herring · Billy Budd · Owen Wingrave · Peter GrimesBenjamin BrittenAlbum + Compilation
  • XE2004-05-02
Decca Classics (“DECCA” in white uppercase on a blue‐over‐red rectangular block; until 1999, for use outside of North America only)457 6020
10.9Billy Budd, op. 50, Act 2: God o' mercy! Here, help me!2:13Benjamin BrittenThe Complete WorksBrittenAlbum + Compilation
  • XE2013-06-17
  • -2013
Decca Classics (“DECCA” in white uppercase on a blue‐over‐red rectangular block; until 1999, for use outside of North America only), Decca Records00028947853640, 478 5364
3.9Billy Budd, op. 50 / Act 2: "God O' Mercy! Here, Help Me!"2:12Benjamin BrittenBilly Budd / The Holy Sonnets of John Donne etc.Benjamin Britten; Sir Peter Pears, Ambrosian Opera Chorus, London Symphony OrchestraAlbumDecca Music Group (Not for release label use! See annotation.)

Relationships

producer:John Culshaw
orchestra:London Symphony Orchestra (in 1967-12)
conductor:Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (in 1967-12)
balance engineer:Gordon Parry (engineer) (in 1967-12)
recorded at:Kingsway Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1967-12)
recording of:Billy Budd: Act II, Scene II. "God o' mercy!" (in 1967-12)

Billy Budd: Act II, Scene II. "God o' mercy!"

composer:Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (from 1949 until 1960)
librettist:Eric Crozier (British theatre director and librettist) (from 1949 until 1950)
Eduard Morgan Forster (from 1949 until 1950)
part of:Billy Budd: Act II (2-act version)