# Britten: The Prodigal Son, Op. 81 - Forgive My Asking You — Peter Pears [Home](https://hit-masters.com/en) › [Peter Pears](https://hit-masters.com/en/artists/peter-pears-UCS-OxC2HZ9PiTswEkiXSycQ) › [Britten: The Prodigal Son](https://hit-masters.com/en/albums/peter-pears-britten-the-prodigal-son-MPREb_7Wjn2wmLHQe) › [Britten: The Prodigal Son, Op. 81 - Forgive My Asking You](https://hit-masters.com/en/tracks/peter-pears-britten-the-prodigal-son-op-81-forgive-my-asking-dKaSkW8MuNc) “Britten: The Prodigal Son, Op. 81 - Forgive My Asking You” by Peter Pears. From the album Britten: The Prodigal Son (1969). 161 plays on YouTube Music. | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Artist | [Peter Pears](https://hit-masters.com/en/artists/peter-pears-UCS-OxC2HZ9PiTswEkiXSycQ) | | Album | [Britten: The Prodigal Son](https://hit-masters.com/en/albums/peter-pears-britten-the-prodigal-son-MPREb_7Wjn2wmLHQe) | | Year | 1969 | | Length | 5:04 | | Certification | [Demo (Common)](https://hit-masters.com/en/ranks/demo) | | YouTube Music plays | 161 | | YouTube Music | [https://music.youtube.com/watch?v=dKaSkW8MuNc](https://music.youtube.com/watch?v=dKaSkW8MuNc) | ## The certification Certification for songs whose popularity index ranges from 0 to 640,000. Published odds per record pulled: 70%. Rarity: Common. ## On the same album - [Britten: The Prodigal Son, Op. 81 - Jam Lucis Orto Sidere – Peter Pears (Demo)](https://hit-masters.com/en/tracks/peter-pears-britten-the-prodigal-son-op-81-jam-lucis-orto-Nf-s9oCCh0Q) - [Britten: The Prodigal Son, Op. 81 - Ah You People – Peter Pears (Demo)](https://hit-masters.com/en/tracks/peter-pears-britten-the-prodigal-son-op-81-ah-you-people-cA97sozK8rs) - [Britten: The Prodigal Son, Op. 81 - The Ceremony – English Opera Group Orchestra (Demo)](https://hit-masters.com/en/tracks/english-opera-group-orchestra-britten-the-prodigal-son-op-81-FUrpni4msnc) - [Britten: The Prodigal Son, Op. 81 - I Am Father to You All – John Shirley-Quirk (Demo)](https://hit-masters.com/en/tracks/john-shirley-quirk-britten-the-prodigal-son-op-81-i-am-iDyH9nX9-xU) - [Britten: The Prodigal Son, Op. 81 - Father, May I Speak to You? – Robert Tear (Demo)](https://hit-masters.com/en/tracks/robert-tear-britten-the-prodigal-son-op-81-father-may-i-8-bq8X06vVY) - [Britten: The Prodigal Son, Op. 81 - Take Your Due Portion – John Shirley-Quirk (Demo)](https://hit-masters.com/en/tracks/john-shirley-quirk-britten-the-prodigal-son-op-81-take-your-kMDXELAwuME) - [Britten: The Prodigal Son, Op. 81 - Go, if You Must Go – John Shirley-Quirk (Demo)](https://hit-masters.com/en/tracks/john-shirley-quirk-britten-the-prodigal-son-op-81-go-if-you-wtzcFv4tCFg) - [Britten: The Prodigal Son, Op. 81 - Welcome, Welcome Stranger\! – Robert Tear (Demo)](https://hit-masters.com/en/tracks/robert-tear-britten-the-prodigal-son-op-81-welcome-welcome-CLUNxn-2AzE) - [Britten: The Prodigal Son, Op. 81 - You Are Tired from a Long Journey – Peter Pears (Demo)](https://hit-masters.com/en/tracks/peter-pears-britten-the-prodigal-son-op-81-you-are-tired-Ncn5PuqfuyY) - [Britten: The Prodigal Son, Op. 81 - Nights Are Days – Peter Pears (Demo)](https://hit-masters.com/en/tracks/peter-pears-britten-the-prodigal-son-op-81-nights-are-days-CkZ3nzqCWjA) - [Britten: The Prodigal Son, Op. 81 - You Have Gambled and Lost – Peter Pears (Demo)](https://hit-masters.com/en/tracks/peter-pears-britten-the-prodigal-son-op-81-you-have-gambled-8GTVVdciBeg) - [Britten: The Prodigal Son, Op. 81 - Now - I Have Done What I Said – Peter Pears (Demo)](https://hit-masters.com/en/tracks/peter-pears-britten-the-prodigal-son-op-81-now-i-have-done-_fE3_TKoECg) - [Britten: The Prodigal Son, Op. 81 - With Joy I Sowed – Robert Tear (Demo)](https://hit-masters.com/en/tracks/robert-tear-britten-the-prodigal-son-op-81-with-joy-i-sowed-7QfBOYsNcHQ) - [Britten: The Prodigal Son, Op. 81 - My Son – John Shirley-Quirk (Demo)](https://hit-masters.com/en/tracks/john-shirley-quirk-britten-the-prodigal-son-op-81-my-son-TYY7i5Ruvm8) - [Britten: The Prodigal Son, Op. 81 - O Sing Unto the Lord – John Shirley-Quirk (Demo)](https://hit-masters.com/en/tracks/john-shirley-quirk-britten-the-prodigal-son-op-81-o-sing-LwU-UrOXgCU) - [Britten: The Prodigal Son, Op. 81 - My Children, You Have Seen – Peter Pears (Demo)](https://hit-masters.com/en/tracks/peter-pears-britten-the-prodigal-son-op-81-my-children-you-OHs-lB0KXYU) ## More by Peter Pears - [Britten: War Requiem, Op. 66: V. Agnus Dei: One ever Hangs Where Shelled Roads Part – Peter Pears (Demo)](https://hit-masters.com/en/tracks/peter-pears-britten-war-requiem-op-66-v-agnus-dei-one-ever-7vCnZiNo90A) - [Britten: War Requiem, Op. 66: VI. Libera me: b. It Seemed that out of Battle I Escaped – Peter Pears (Demo)](https://hit-masters.com/en/tracks/peter-pears-britten-war-requiem-op-66-vi-libera-me-b-it-7bTUUMPl9Gk) - [Schubert: Winterreise, D.911: 1. Gute Nacht – Peter Pears (Demo)](https://hit-masters.com/en/tracks/peter-pears-schubert-winterreise-d-911-1-gute-nacht-fu-k6xbQr-Y) - [Schubert: Winterreise, D.911: 1. Gute Nacht – Peter Pears (Demo)](https://hit-masters.com/en/tracks/peter-pears-schubert-winterreise-d-911-1-gute-nacht-xt9xDGqUeEc) - [Britten: Serenade for tenor, horn & strings, Op. 31: Dirge - This Ae Night – Peter Pears (Demo)](https://hit-masters.com/en/tracks/peter-pears-britten-serenade-for-tenor-horn-and-strings-op-ZJQR3ryzhwA) - [Puccini: Turandot, Act II: Un giuramento atroce mi costringe (2026 Remaster) – Peter Pears (Demo)](https://hit-masters.com/en/tracks/peter-pears-puccini-turandot-act-ii-un-giuramento-atroce-mi-Og5AM_Tt2-M) - [Puccini: Turandot, Act II: Un giuramento atroce mi costringe – Peter Pears (Demo)](https://hit-masters.com/en/tracks/peter-pears-puccini-turandot-act-ii-un-giuramento-atroce-mi-6GbcAmP8j9k) - [Britten: War Requiem, Op. 66: I. Requiem aeternam: b. What Passing Bells for These who die as Cattle? – Peter Pears (Demo)](https://hit-masters.com/en/tracks/peter-pears-britten-war-requiem-op-66-i-requiem-aeternam-b-aTAYA8xeoD0) ## Other songs certified Demo - [Lord Light The Fire (feat. Lisa Bevill) – John Tesh (Demo)](https://hit-masters.com/en/tracks/john-tesh-lord-light-the-fire-feat-lisa-bevill-zI17wlHiQzM) - [Liden Kirsten (Little Christine), Op. 44: Act I: Quartet with Chorus: God aften, moder\! (Good evening, Mother\!) (Sverkel, Ingeborg, Etle, The Jester, Chorus) – Michaël Schønwandt (Demo)](https://hit-masters.com/en/tracks/michael-schonwandt-liden-kirsten-little-christine-op-44-act-zve9KTCQV-U) - [Otello, IGV 21, Act IV: "Mia madre aveva una povera ancella... Ave Maria" (Desdemona) – New York Metropolitan Orchestra, Eric Leinsdorf, Leonard Warren (Demo)](https://hit-masters.com/en/tracks/new-york-metropolitan-orchestra-eric-leinsdorf-leonard-2N3wd_lONEs) - [Clavier-Übung III: Christ, unser Herr, zum Jordan kam, BWV 685 – Marie-Claire Alain (Demo)](https://hit-masters.com/en/tracks/marie-claire-alain-clavier-ubung-iii-christ-unser-herr-zum-kgzq0lovC10) - [Inolvidable – Alejandra Roggero (Demo)](https://hit-masters.com/en/tracks/alejandra-roggero-inolvidable-UGA2cW3S32A) - [Rigoletto: Caro nome – Orchestra Del Teatro Dell'Opera Di Roma (Demo)](https://hit-masters.com/en/tracks/orchestra-del-teatro-dellopera-di-roma-rigoletto-caro-nome-Srd8gfEeIIY) --- Songs, cover art and plays: YouTube Music. HitMasters, the music trading card game.