Britten: Peter Grimes

wonderfully sung Peter Grimes, with superb orchestral support, but it is a little too comfortable, not quite delivering the work’s emotional turmoil and complexity. Christopher Dingle

 

Our rating

4

Published: January 20, 2012 at 4:30 pm

COMPOSERS: Britten
LABELS: EMI
WORKS: Peter Grimes
PERFORMER: Anthony Rolfe Johnson, Felicity Lott, Thomas Allen; Royal Opera House Chorus & Orchestra/Bernard Haitink
CATALOGUE NO: 456 9432

A wonderfully sung Peter Grimes, with superb orchestral support, but it is a little too comfortable, not quite delivering the work’s emotional turmoil and complexity. Christopher Dingle

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