‎MacMillan, J.: The Sacrifice by Welsh National Opera Orchestra — Apple Music Classical

Act I: Prelude -

Ben Evans, Leigh Melrose, Lisa Milne, Tomos Hardy, Amanda Baldwin, Rosie Hay, Sarah Tynan, Christopher Purves, Welsh National Opera Orchestra, Peter Hoare, Samantha Hay, Anthony Negus, Cameron Leon Jones

3:45

Act I Scene 1: I should not be here. Not tonight (Sian, Evan)

Amanda Baldwin, Sarah Tynan, Tomos Hardy, Rosie Hay, Lisa Milne, Leigh Melrose, Christopher Purves, Anthony Negus, Ben Evans, Welsh National Opera Orchestra, Peter Hoare, Samantha Hay, Cameron Leon Jones

5:20

Act I Scene 1: The guests are laying out their clothes (Sian, Evan)

Anthony Negus, Rosie Hay, Leigh Melrose, Sarah Tynan, Ben Evans, Tomos Hardy, Lisa Milne, Amanda Baldwin, Welsh National Opera Orchestra, Peter Hoare, Samantha Hay, Christopher Purves, Cameron Leon Jones

2:37

Interlude: Andante -

Tomos Hardy, Ben Evans, Lisa Milne, Amanda Baldwin, Sarah Tynan, Rosie Hay, Welsh National Opera Orchestra, Peter Hoare, Samantha Hay, Leigh Melrose, Anthony Negus, Christopher Purves, Cameron Leon Jones

2:01

Act I Scene 2: How is the dress, Megan? (General, Sian, Megan)

Leigh Melrose, Anthony Negus, Lisa Milne, Ben Evans, Rosie Hay, Amanda Baldwin, Sarah Tynan, Welsh National Opera Orchestra, Peter Hoare, Samantha Hay, Christopher Purves, Tomos Hardy, Cameron Leon Jones

6:43

Act I Scene 2: Excuse me, Sir (Evan, General, Megan)

Anthony Negus, Rosie Hay, Tomos Hardy, Leigh Melrose, Ben Evans, Amanda Baldwin, Welsh National Opera Orchestra, Peter Hoare, Samantha Hay, Lisa Milne, Sarah Tynan, Christopher Purves, Cameron Leon Jones

2:14

Interlude: Andante -

Leigh Melrose, Tomos Hardy, Rosie Hay, Lisa Milne, Ben Evans, Sarah Tynan, Amanda Baldwin, Anthony Negus, Welsh National Opera Orchestra, Peter Hoare, Samantha Hay, Christopher Purves, Cameron Leon Jones

1:29

Act I Scene 3: Queen of the blossom (Megan, Mal, Sian)

Amanda Baldwin, Lisa Milne, Leigh Melrose, Tomos Hardy, Ben Evans, Sarah Tynan, Welsh National Opera Orchestra, Peter Hoare, Samantha Hay, Anthony Negus, Rosie Hay, Christopher Purves, Cameron Leon Jones

6:56

Interlude: Passacaglia

Tomos Hardy, Ben Evans, Leigh Melrose, Sarah Tynan, Lisa Milne, Amanda Baldwin, Welsh National Opera Orchestra, Peter Hoare, Samantha Hay, Anthony Negus, Christopher Purves, Rosie Hay, Cameron Leon Jones

3:57

Act I Scene 4: God bless us all! (Chorus)

Amanda Baldwin, Lisa Milne, Leigh Melrose, Sarah Tynan, Tomos Hardy, Ben Evans, Rosie Hay, Welsh National Opera Orchestra, Peter Hoare, Samantha Hay, Anthony Negus, Christopher Purves, Cameron Leon Jones

4:50

Act I Scene 4: The moon became a man today (The Birds)

Ben Evans, Leigh Melrose, Rosie Hay, Amanda Baldwin, Anthony Negus, Sarah Tynan, Tomos Hardy, Lisa Milne, Welsh National Opera Orchestra, Peter Hoare, Samantha Hay, Christopher Purves, Cameron Leon Jones

1:57

Act I Scene 4: As father I could burst with pride (General, All)

Leigh Melrose, Sarah Tynan, Amanda Baldwin, Rosie Hay, Ben Evans, Welsh National Opera Orchestra, Peter Hoare, Samantha Hay, Lisa Milne, Anthony Negus, Christopher Purves, Tomos Hardy, Cameron Leon Jones

3:04

Act I Scene 4: I toast my wife. My wife! Ye gods! (Mal, Sian, All)

Amanda Baldwin, Lisa Milne, Ben Evans, Leigh Melrose, Sarah Tynan, Christopher Purves, Anthony Negus, Welsh National Opera Orchestra, Peter Hoare, Samantha Hay, Tomos Hardy, Rosie Hay, Cameron Leon Jones

4:44

Act I Scene 4: Get him! (Mal, Sian, General, Chorus)

Tomos Hardy, Ben Evans, Sarah Tynan, Anthony Negus, Leigh Melrose, Lisa Milne, Welsh National Opera Orchestra, Peter Hoare, Samantha Hay, Amanda Baldwin, Rosie Hay, Christopher Purves, Cameron Leon Jones

1:12

Act I Scene 4: Why bring a knife to a wedding? (Evan, The Birds)

Leigh Melrose, Sarah Tynan, Amanda Baldwin, Lisa Milne, Anthony Negus, Tomos Hardy, Ben Evans, Rosie Hay, Christopher Purves, Welsh National Opera Orchestra, Peter Hoare, Samantha Hay, Cameron Leon Jones

4:07

Act II Scene 1: Again, Megan (Sian, Megan)

Sarah Tynan, Lisa Milne, Ben Evans, Amanda Baldwin, Rosie Hay, Tomos Hardy, Christopher Purves, Leigh Melrose, Anthony Negus, Welsh National Opera Orchestra, Peter Hoare, Samantha Hay, Cameron Leon Jones

4:44

Act II Scene 1: A question for you - whose is this? (Mal, Sian)

Amanda Baldwin, Lisa Milne, Anthony Negus, Tomos Hardy, Sarah Tynan, Leigh Melrose, Christopher Purves, Welsh National Opera Orchestra, Peter Hoare, Samantha Hay, Ben Evans, Rosie Hay, Cameron Leon Jones

7:49

Interlude -

Tomos Hardy, Ben Evans, Amanda Baldwin, Lisa Milne, Leigh Melrose, Sarah Tynan, Welsh National Opera Orchestra, Peter Hoare, Samantha Hay, Rosie Hay, Anthony Negus, Christopher Purves, Cameron Leon Jones

2:51

Act II Scene 2: So he's found the coat … (Evan, Sian)

Lisa Milne, Sarah Tynan, Ben Evans, Anthony Negus, Welsh National Opera Orchestra, Peter Hoare, Samantha Hay, Rosie Hay, Amanda Baldwin, Leigh Melrose, Tomos Hardy, Christopher Purves, Cameron Leon Jones

10:08

Interlude -

Sarah Tynan, Rosie Hay, Tomos Hardy, Amanda Baldwin, Leigh Melrose, Anthony Negus, Ben Evans, Christopher Purves, Lisa Milne, Welsh National Opera Orchestra, Peter Hoare, Samantha Hay, Cameron Leon Jones

4:59

Act II Scene 3: Hail the king, long live the boy king! (Guests, The Birds, Megan)

Tomos Hardy, Ben Evans, Amanda Baldwin, Lisa Milne, Leigh Melrose, Sarah Tynan, Rosie Hay, Welsh National Opera Orchestra, Peter Hoare, Samantha Hay, Anthony Negus, Christopher Purves, Cameron Leon Jones

3:55

Act II Scene 3: Thank you, Megan, a fitting gift for a nephew (Mal)

Rosie Hay, Sarah Tynan, Anthony Negus, Lisa Milne, Leigh Melrose, Christopher Purves, Ben Evans, Welsh National Opera Orchestra, Peter Hoare, Samantha Hay, Amanda Baldwin, Tomos Hardy, Cameron Leon Jones

4:53

Act II Scene 3: Come, the man who wounded me! (Mal, Guests, Evan, General)

Amanda Baldwin, Lisa Milne, Christopher Purves, Sarah Tynan, Rosie Hay, Anthony Negus, Ben Evans, Leigh Melrose, Tomos Hardy, Welsh National Opera Orchestra, Peter Hoare, Samantha Hay, Cameron Leon Jones

3:56

Act III Scene 1: Give this our son your peace eternal, O Lord (Chorus, General, Mal, Mal's Men)

Leigh Melrose, Lisa Milne, Rosie Hay, Tomos Hardy, Sarah Tynan, Ben Evans, Amanda Baldwin, Welsh National Opera Orchestra, Peter Hoare, Samantha Hay, Anthony Negus, Christopher Purves, Cameron Leon Jones

4:43

Act III Scene 1: I thought my hands were heaven-blessed (Sian, General)

Tomos Hardy, Sarah Tynan, Lisa Milne, Leigh Melrose, Ben Evans, Amanda Baldwin, Rosie Hay, Anthony Negus, Welsh National Opera Orchestra, Peter Hoare, Samantha Hay, Christopher Purves, Cameron Leon Jones

4:10

Interlude -

Sarah Tynan, Welsh National Opera Orchestra, Peter Hoare, Samantha Hay, Christopher Purves, Tomos Hardy, Lisa Milne, Ben Evans, Rosie Hay, Amanda Baldwin, Anthony Negus, Leigh Melrose, Cameron Leon Jones

2:19

Act III Scene 2: Thanks, Megan, you make a good thief (General, Megan)

Leigh Melrose, Tomos Hardy, Ben Evans, Christopher Purves, Amanda Baldwin, Anthony Negus, Sarah Tynan, Lisa Milne, Rosie Hay, Welsh National Opera Orchestra, Peter Hoare, Samantha Hay, Cameron Leon Jones

7:24

Interlude -

Leigh Melrose, Sarah Tynan, Rosie Hay, Ben Evans, Lisa Milne, Tomos Hardy, Christopher Purves, Anthony Negus, Amanda Baldwin, Welsh National Opera Orchestra, Peter Hoare, Samantha Hay, Cameron Leon Jones

1:42

Act III Scene 3: Mal! Mal! Mal! (General, Mal, Sian)

Amanda Baldwin, Tomos Hardy, Ben Evans, Sarah Tynan, Leigh Melrose, Anthony Negus, Rosie Hay, Lisa Milne, Welsh National Opera Orchestra, Peter Hoare, Samantha Hay, Christopher Purves, Cameron Leon Jones

3:57

Act III Scene 3: I cannot say I haven't dreamt a thousand times of killing him (Mal, Guests, Sian, Megan)

Leigh Melrose, Sarah Tynan, Amanda Baldwin, Ben Evans, Tomos Hardy, Anthony Negus, Christopher Purves, Lisa Milne, Rosie Hay, Welsh National Opera Orchestra, Peter Hoare, Samantha Hay, Cameron Leon Jones

8:27

James MacMillan

Composer
Welsh National Opera Orchestra

Orchestra
Christopher Purves

Baritone
Lisa Milne

Soprano
Peter Hoare

Tenor

Rebecca Warner

Producer
Jonathan Cooper

Mastering Engineer
Simon Smith

Assistant Engineer
Mike Frost

Editing Engineer
Eric Richmond

Photography
Catherine Ashmore

Photography
Brian Tarr

Cover Photography, Photography
Mark Owens

Cover Photography
Clive Barda

Photography
David Nice

Liner Notes
Finn S. Gundersen

Booklet Editor