Gaetano Donizetti: Mary Stuart, A. 43, In. 52
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)
Rosalind Plowright, English National Opera Orchestra, Sir Charles Mackerras
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)
Alan Opie, Sir Charles Mackerras, English National Opera Orchestra, Sir John Tomlinson, Rosalind Plowright, English National Opera Chorus
May the light of wisdom and justice (Elizabeth, Cecil, Chorus)
Alan Opie, English National Opera Chorus, English National Opera Orchestra, Rosalind Plowright, Sir Charles Mackerras
But, where is the Earl of Dudley? (Elizabeth, Cecil, Dudley)
Sir Charles Mackerras, David Rendall, Alan Opie, English National Opera Orchestra, Rosalind Plowright
Did you not ask to see me, earlier today? (Dudley, Talbot)
Sir Charles Mackerras, David Rendall, English National Opera Orchestra, Sir John Tomlinson
I remember these lovely features (Dudley, Talbot)
David Rendall, Sir Charles Mackerras, English National Opera Orchestra, Sir John Tomlinson
If she dare trust in me (Dudley, Talbot)
David Rendall, English National Opera Orchestra, Sir John Tomlinson, Sir Charles Mackerras
Do I disturb you? (Elizabeth, Dudley)
English National Opera Orchestra, Rosalind Plowright, David Rendall, Sir Charles Mackerras
How affecting … Is she relenting? (Elizabeth, Dudley)
David Rendall, English National Opera Orchestra, Sir Charles Mackerras, Rosalind Plowright
When I first looked upon her face (Elizabeth, Dudley)
David Rendall, English National Opera Orchestra, Rosalind Plowright, Sir Charles Mackerras
My arrogant rival has long sought to rob me (Elizabeth, Dudley)
David Rendall, Rosalind Plowright, English National Opera Orchestra, Sir Charles Mackerras
Gaetano Donizetti: Mary Stuart, A. 43, In. 52, Act II
Why run so fast, my lady? (Hannah, Mary)
Sir Charles Mackerras, Angela Bostock, Dame Janet Baker, English National Opera Orchestra, David Rendall, Alan Opie, Sir John Tomlinson, Rosalind Plowright, English National Opera Chorus
You murmuring breezes … (Mary)
Sir Charles Mackerras, Dame Janet Baker, English National Opera Orchestra, Angela Bostock, Sir John Tomlinson, Rosalind Plowright, David Rendall, Alan Opie, English National Opera Chorus
What tumult! Those voices! (Mary, Hannah, Chorus)
Dame Janet Baker, Sir Charles Mackerras, English National Opera Orchestra, English National Opera Chorus, Angela Bostock, David Rendall, Alan Opie, Rosalind Plowright, Sir John Tomlinson
in the peace of my gloomy seclusion (Mary, Hannah, Ladies)
Angela Bostock, Sir Charles Mackerras, Dame Janet Baker, English National Opera Orchestra, English National Opera Chorus
Ah! May this joy not deceive me (Mary, Dudley)
Sir Charles Mackerras, David Rendall, English National Opera Orchestra, Dame Janet Baker
Long by the world forsaken (Mary, Dudley)
Sir Charles Mackerras, David Rendall, English National Opera Orchestra, Dame Janet Baker
All too well I surely know her! Ah! Though my spirit never faltered (Mary, Dudley)
Sir Charles Mackerras, English National Opera Orchestra, David Rendall, Dame Janet Baker
What place is this then? (Elizabeth, Dudley, Cecil, Talbot, Mary)
English National Opera Orchestra, Sir John Tomlinson, Dame Janet Baker, Rosalind Plowright, David Rendall, Alan Opie, Sir Charles Mackerras
Report has not failed me (Elizabeth, Mary, Talbot, Hannah, Dudley, Cecil)
Dame Janet Baker, David Rendall, Alan Opie, Angela Bostock, Sir Charles Mackerras, English National Opera Orchestra, Sir John Tomlinson, Rosalind Plowright
Bid her welcome! (Dudley, Elizabeth, Talbot, Mary)
Dame Janet Baker, English National Opera Orchestra, Sir John Tomlinson, Rosalind Plowright, David Rendall, Sir Charles Mackerras
Dead to justice, throne and kingdom (Mary, Cecil, Elizabeth, Dudley, Talbot)
Rosalind Plowright, English National Opera Orchestra, Sir John Tomlinson, Sir Charles Mackerras, David Rendall, Alan Opie, Dame Janet Baker
Go, prepare yourself for sentence (Mary, Cecil, Elizabeth, Dudley, Talbot)
David Rendall, Alan Opie, Sir Charles Mackerras, Rosalind Plowright, Dame Janet Baker, English National Opera Orchestra, Sir John Tomlinson, Angela Bostock, English National Opera Chorus
Still pensive? Still delaying? (Cecil, Elizabeth)
English National Opera Orchestra, Rosalind Plowright, Sir Charles Mackerras, Alan Opie
While she's living I'm still in danger (Cecil, Elizabeth)
Sir Charles Mackerras, English National Opera Orchestra, Alan Opie, Rosalind Plowright
Your Highness! You do but speed her execution (Dudley, Elizabeth, Cecil)
English National Opera Orchestra, Rosalind Plowright, David Rendall, Alan Opie, Sir Charles Mackerras
You have conspired a sister's death (Dudley, Elizabeth, Cecil)
English National Opera Orchestra, Sir Charles Mackerras, David Rendall, Alan Opie, Rosalind Plowright
Elizabeth will continue to mock and insult me (Mary, Cecil)
Dame Janet Baker, Alan Opie, English National Opera Orchestra, Sir Charles Mackerras
Oh faithful Talbot! (Mary, Talbot)
English National Opera Orchestra, Sir John Tomlinson, Dame Janet Baker, Sir Charles Mackerras
Once all the radiant joys of youth (Mary, Talbot)
Dame Janet Baker, English National Opera Orchestra, Sir John Tomlinson, Sir Charles Mackerras
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)
Dame Janet Baker, Sir Charles Mackerras, English National Opera Orchestra, Sir John Tomlinson
Go leave this world of grief behind (Mary, Talbot)
Sir Charles Mackerras, Dame Janet Baker, English National Opera Orchestra, Sir John Tomlinson
You saw them? (Chorus)
English National Opera Orchestra, Sir Charles Mackerras, English National Opera Chorus
Hannah! Do not disturb her (Hannah, Mary, Chorus)
Angela Bostock, Dame Janet Baker, Sir Charles Mackerras, English National Opera Orchestra, English National Opera Chorus
Oh, deign to hear our prayer, merciful Saviour! (Hannah, Mary, Chorus)
English National Opera Orchestra, Sir Charles Mackerras, Angela Bostock, Dame Janet Baker, English National Opera Chorus
The signal (All, Cecil, Mary)
Dame Janet Baker, Sir Charles Mackerras, English National Opera Orchestra, Sir John Tomlinson, Angela Bostock, David Rendall, Alan Opie, Rosalind Plowright
Death hovers near me, so take my pardon (Mary, Hannah, Talbot, Cecil, Chorus)
Dame Janet Baker, Angela Bostock, Sir Charles Mackerras, Alan Opie, English National Opera Orchestra, Sir John Tomlinson, English National Opera Chorus, Rosalind Plowright, David Rendall
Dudley approaches (Talbot, Mary, Dudley, Cecil)
English National Opera Orchestra, Sir John Tomlinson, Dame Janet Baker, Sir Charles Mackerras, David Rendall, Alan Opie
Though you once made a vow to protect me (Mary, Dudley, Talbot, Hannah, Chorus, Cecil
English National Opera Orchestra, Sir John Tomlinson, Dame Janet Baker, Sir Charles Mackerras, David Rendall, Alan Opie, Angela Bostock, English National Opera Chorus, Rosalind Plowright
