Gaetano Donizetti: Mary Stuart, A. 43, In. 52
Donizetti: Mary Stuart
Various Artists
Gaetano Donizetti: Mary Stuart, A. 43, In. 52, Act I
Let us wait here (Voice, Chorus)
English National Opera Orchestra, Sir Charles Mackerras, English National Opera Chorus
Yes, but the French Prince is seeking… (Elizabeth)
Sir Charles Mackerras, Rosalind Plowright, English National Opera Orchestra
If fortune one day should send to me… (Elizabeth)
English National Opera Orchestra, Sir Charles Mackerras, Rosalind Plowright
in this moment of rejoicing (Talbot, Elizabeth, Cecil, Chorus)
Rosalind Plowright, Sir Charles Mackerras, English National Opera Orchestra, Sir John Tomlinson, Alan Opie, English National Opera Chorus
May the light of wisdom and justice (Elizabeth, Cecil, Chorus)
English National Opera Orchestra, Sir Charles Mackerras, Rosalind Plowright, Alan Opie, English National Opera Chorus
But, where is the Earl of Dudley? (Elizabeth, Cecil, Dudley)
Rosalind Plowright, David Rendall, Alan Opie, English National Opera Orchestra, Sir Charles Mackerras
Did you not ask to see me, earlier today? (Dudley, Talbot)
English National Opera Orchestra, Sir John Tomlinson, David Rendall, Sir Charles Mackerras
I remember these lovely features (Dudley, Talbot)
David Rendall, English National Opera Orchestra, Sir John Tomlinson, Sir Charles Mackerras
If she dare trust in me (Dudley, Talbot)
Sir Charles Mackerras, David Rendall, English National Opera Orchestra, Sir John Tomlinson
Do I disturb you? (Elizabeth, Dudley)
English National Opera Orchestra, David Rendall, Sir Charles Mackerras, Rosalind Plowright
How affecting … Is she relenting? (Elizabeth, Dudley)
David Rendall, Sir Charles Mackerras, English National Opera Orchestra, Rosalind Plowright
When I first looked upon her face (Elizabeth, Dudley)
David Rendall, Rosalind Plowright, Sir Charles Mackerras, English National Opera Orchestra
My arrogant rival has long sought to rob me (Elizabeth, Dudley)
English National Opera Orchestra, Sir Charles Mackerras, Rosalind Plowright, David Rendall
Gaetano Donizetti: Mary Stuart, A. 43, In. 52, Act II
Why run so fast, my lady? (Hannah, Mary)
Dame Janet Baker, English National Opera Orchestra, Angela Bostock, Sir Charles Mackerras, Rosalind Plowright, Sir John Tomlinson, English National Opera Chorus, David Rendall, Alan Opie
You murmuring breezes … (Mary)
English National Opera Orchestra, Dame Janet Baker, Sir Charles Mackerras, Sir John Tomlinson, Angela Bostock, Rosalind Plowright, David Rendall, Alan Opie, English National Opera Chorus
What tumult! Those voices! (Mary, Hannah, Chorus)
Angela Bostock, Sir Charles Mackerras, Dame Janet Baker, English National Opera Chorus, English National Opera Orchestra, David Rendall, Alan Opie, Rosalind Plowright, Sir John Tomlinson
in the peace of my gloomy seclusion (Mary, Hannah, Ladies)
Sir Charles Mackerras, Dame Janet Baker, English National Opera Orchestra, Angela Bostock, English National Opera Chorus
Ah! May this joy not deceive me (Mary, Dudley)
David Rendall, English National Opera Orchestra, Sir Charles Mackerras, Dame Janet Baker
Long by the world forsaken (Mary, Dudley)
David Rendall, English National Opera Orchestra, Sir Charles Mackerras, Dame Janet Baker
All too well I surely know her! Ah! Though my spirit never faltered (Mary, Dudley)
Dame Janet Baker, English National Opera Orchestra, David Rendall, Sir Charles Mackerras
What place is this then? (Elizabeth, Dudley, Cecil, Talbot, Mary)
Rosalind Plowright, Dame Janet Baker, Sir Charles Mackerras, English National Opera Orchestra, Sir John Tomlinson, David Rendall, Alan Opie
Report has not failed me (Elizabeth, Mary, Talbot, Hannah, Dudley, Cecil)
English National Opera Orchestra, Sir John Tomlinson, Dame Janet Baker, Rosalind Plowright, David Rendall, Alan Opie, Sir Charles Mackerras, Angela Bostock
Bid her welcome! (Dudley, Elizabeth, Talbot, Mary)
English National Opera Orchestra, Sir John Tomlinson, Rosalind Plowright, Dame Janet Baker, Sir Charles Mackerras, David Rendall
Dead to justice, throne and kingdom (Mary, Cecil, Elizabeth, Dudley, Talbot)
Dame Janet Baker, Sir Charles Mackerras, David Rendall, Alan Opie, English National Opera Orchestra, Sir John Tomlinson, Rosalind Plowright
Go, prepare yourself for sentence (Mary, Cecil, Elizabeth, Dudley, Talbot)
Rosalind Plowright, Sir Charles Mackerras, David Rendall, Alan Opie, English National Opera Orchestra, Sir John Tomlinson, Dame Janet Baker
Still pensive? Still delaying? (Cecil, Elizabeth)
Alan Opie, Sir Charles Mackerras, Rosalind Plowright, English National Opera Orchestra
While she's living I'm still in danger (Cecil, Elizabeth)
Alan Opie, Sir Charles Mackerras, English National Opera Orchestra, Rosalind Plowright
Your Highness! You do but speed her execution (Dudley, Elizabeth, Cecil)
Rosalind Plowright, David Rendall, Alan Opie, Sir Charles Mackerras, English National Opera Orchestra
You have conspired a sister's death (Dudley, Elizabeth, Cecil)
Rosalind Plowright, Sir Charles Mackerras, English National Opera Orchestra, David Rendall, Alan Opie
Elizabeth will continue to mock and insult me (Mary, Cecil)
Dame Janet Baker, Sir Charles Mackerras, English National Opera Orchestra, Alan Opie
Oh faithful Talbot! (Mary, Talbot)
Sir Charles Mackerras, English National Opera Orchestra, Sir John Tomlinson, Dame Janet Baker
Once all the radiant joys of youth (Mary, Talbot)
Dame Janet Baker, Sir Charles Mackerras, English National Opera Orchestra, Sir John Tomlinson
There still remains another charge (Mary, Talbot)
Sir Charles Mackerras, English National Opera Orchestra, Sir John Tomlinson, Dame Janet Baker
No., I never turned from my Saviour (Mary, Talbot)
English National Opera Orchestra, Sir John Tomlinson, Sir Charles Mackerras, Dame Janet Baker
Go leave this world of grief behind (Mary, Talbot)
Dame Janet Baker, Sir Charles Mackerras, English National Opera Orchestra, Sir John Tomlinson
You saw them? (Chorus)
Sir Charles Mackerras, English National Opera Orchestra, English National Opera Chorus
Hannah! Do not disturb her (Hannah, Mary, Chorus)
Sir Charles Mackerras, English National Opera Orchestra, Angela Bostock, English National Opera Chorus, Dame Janet Baker
Oh, deign to hear our prayer, merciful Saviour! (Hannah, Mary, Chorus)
Sir Charles Mackerras, English National Opera Chorus, Dame Janet Baker, Angela Bostock, English National Opera Orchestra, David Rendall, Alan Opie, Rosalind Plowright, Sir John Tomlinson
The signal (All, Cecil, Mary)
Rosalind Plowright, Dame Janet Baker, David Rendall, Alan Opie, Angela Bostock, Sir Charles Mackerras, English National Opera Orchestra, Sir John Tomlinson
Death hovers near me, so take my pardon (Mary, Hannah, Talbot, Cecil, Chorus)
English National Opera Orchestra, Sir John Tomlinson, Alan Opie, Sir Charles Mackerras, Dame Janet Baker, Angela Bostock, English National Opera Chorus, Rosalind Plowright, David Rendall
Dudley approaches (Talbot, Mary, Dudley, Cecil)
David Rendall, Alan Opie, Sir Charles Mackerras, Dame Janet Baker, English National Opera Orchestra, Sir John Tomlinson
Though you once made a vow to protect me (Mary, Dudley, Talbot, Hannah, Chorus, Cecil
Angela Bostock, English National Opera Orchestra, Sir John Tomlinson, Dame Janet Baker, Sir Charles Mackerras, David Rendall, Alan Opie, English National Opera Chorus, Rosalind Plowright