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