James Pease、Benjamin Britten、Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden、Peter Pears《"And Do You Prefer the Storm"》[MP3_LRC]

[00:00.00]90听音乐网 www.90T8.com  [00:01.08]And do you prefer the storm [00:04.55]To auntie's parlour and the rum [00:07.53]I live alone the habit grows [00:13.22]Grimes since you're a lonely soul [00:17.24]Born to blocks and spars and ropes [00:20.72]Why not try the wider sea [00:23.44]With merchantman or privateer [00:26.54]I am native rooted here [00:32.67]Rooted by what [00:37.96]By familiar fields [00:40.32]Marsh and sand [00:42.19]Ordinary streets [00:44.08]Prevailing wind [00:46.07]You'd slip these moorings if you had the mind [00:50.69]By the shut faces [00:52.89]Of the borough clans [00:54.80]And by teh kindness [00:58.40]Of a casual glance [00:59.67]You'll find no comfort there [01:04.62]When an urchin's quarrelsome [01:07.11]Brawling at his little games [01:08.82]Mother stops him with a threat [01:12.00]You'll be sold to peter grimes [01:14.75]Selling me new apprentices [01:17.56]Children taught to be ashamed [01:18.88]Of the legend on their faces [01:22.08]You've been sold to peter grimes [01:32.59]Then the crowner sits to [01:34.94]Hint but not to mention crimes [01:39.42]And publishes an open verdict [01:43.87]Whispered about this peter grimes [01:50.14]Your boy was workhouse starved [01:54.58]Maybe you're not to blame he died [02:01.56]Picture what that day was like [02:03.47]That evil day [02:07.62]We strained into the wind [02:11.18]Heavily laden [02:14.47]We plunged into the wave's [02:18.03]Shuddering challenge [02:23.03]Then the sea rose to a storm [02:27.04]Over the gunwales [02:30.71]And the boy's silent reproach [02:34.38]Turned to illness [02:41.60]Then home [02:43.94]Among fishing nets [02:48.20]Alone alone alone [02:58.33]With a childish death [03:07.17]This storm is useful you can speak your mind [03:11.28]And never mind the borough commentary [03:14.91]There is more grandeur in a gale of wind [03:20.37]To free confession set a conscience free [03:27.61]They listen to money [03:29.12]These borough gossips [03:30.88]I have my visions [03:32.11]Fiery visions [03:32.87]They call me dreamer [03:33.96]They scoff at my dreams [03:35.64]And my ambition [03:37.13]But I know a way [03:38.61]To answer the borough [03:40.49]I'll win them over [03:43.49]With the new prentice [03:45.35]We'll sail together [03:46.66]These borough gossips [03:48.03]Listen to money [03:48.90]Only to money [03:49.81]I'll fish the sea dry [03:51.38]Sell the good catches [03:52.60]That wealthy merchant [03:53.97]Grimes will set up [03:55.49]Household and shop [03:56.77]You will all see it [04:00.27]I'll marry ellen [04:01.91]I'll marry ellen [04:03.80]I'll marry ellen [04:07.86]Man–go and ask her [04:10.19]Without your booty [04:11.59]She'll have you now [04:13.26]No–not for pity [04:15.02]Then the old tragedy [04:16.36]Is in store [04:17.23]New start with new prentice [04:18.86]Just as before [04:20.46]What peter grimes decides [04:22.32]Is his affair [04:24.05]Is his affair [04:26.18]You told and nice [04:27.37]Are you my conscience [04:28.23]Might as well [04:29.56]Try shout the wind down as to tell [04:31.74]The obvious truth [04:33.63]Take your advice [04:35.78]Put it where your money is [04:38.81]The storm is here o come away [04:45.78]I shall stay