‎Verdi: La Traviata by Sir Charles Mackerras — Apple Music Classical

Prelude

English National Opera Orchestra, Sir Charles Mackerras

4:03

What a time to arrive at a party! (Chorus, Violetta, Flora, Marquis, Gaston, Alfredo, Baron)

Geoffrey Pogson, English National Opera Orchestra, Della Jones, English National Opera Chorus, Denis Dowling, Sir Charles Mackerras, John Brecknock, Dennis Dowling, Georffrey Pogson, Valerie Masterson

4:52

Be happy, be happy and raise your glass with me (Alfredo, Violetta, Chorus)

Sir Charles Mackerras, John Brecknock, English National Opera Orchestra, English National Opera Chorus, Valerie Masterson

3:01

What's that? (Alfredo, Violetta)

English National Opera Orchestra, Sir Charles Mackerras, John Brecknock, Valerie Masterson

2:18

I saw a vision ethereal (Alfredo, Violetta)

Sir Charles Mackerras, John Brecknock, English National Opera Orchestra, Valerie Masterson

3:10

Ha, ha! What are you doing? (Gaston, Violetta, Alfredo)

Sir Charles Mackerras, John Brecknock, English National Opera Orchestra, Geoffrey Pogson, Valerie Masterson, Georffrey Pogson

1:18

We present ourselves before you (Chorus)

English National Opera Chorus, Sir Charles Mackerras

1:42

I wonder! I wonder! (Violetta)

English National Opera Orchestra, Sir Charles Mackerras, Valerie Masterson

1:04

Is he the one I dream about? (Violetta, Alfredo)

Sir Charles Mackerras, John Brecknock, English National Opera Orchestra, Valerie Masterson

2:47

It can't be! It can't be! (Violetta, Alfredo)

English National Opera Orchestra, Sir Charles Mackerras, John Brecknock, Valerie Masterson

0:56

Give me freedom to be happy (Violetta, Alfredo)

Sir Charles Mackerras, John Brecknock, English National Opera Orchestra, Valerie Masterson

3:35

I'm never happy if she is not beside me (Alfredo)

Sir Charles Mackerras, John Brecknock, English National Opera Orchestra

1:53

My life was too impetuous (Alfredo, Annina)

English National Opera Orchestra, Sir Charles Mackerras, John Brecknock, Shelagh Squires

2:02

Annina, where have you been? (Alfredo, Annina)

Shelagh Squires, English National Opera Orchestra, Sir Charles Mackerras, John Brecknock

0:45

I hate myself! I'm so ashamed! (Alfredo)

English National Opera Orchestra, Sir Charles Mackerras, John Brecknock

1:37

Alfredo? He has just set out for Paris (Violetta, Annina, Joseph, Germont)

English National Opera Orchestra, Christian Du Plessis, Sir Charles Mackerras, Edward Byles, Shelagh Squires, Valerie Masterson

3:45

I have a daughter sent from Heav'n (Germont, Violetta)

English National Opera Orchestra, Valerie Masterson, Sir Charles Mackerras, Christian Du Plessis, Christian Johannes Du Plessis

1:41

Do you realise I adore him (Violetta, Germont)

Sir Charles Mackerras, English National Opera Orchestra, Christian Du Plessis, Valerie Masterson

2:15

A day will come when making love… (Violetta, Germont)

Valerie Masterson, Sir Charles Mackerras, Christian Du Plessis, English National Opera Orchestra, Christian Johannes Du Plessis

2:51

Ah! Comfort your daughter so pure and lovely (Violetta, Germont)

English National Opera Orchestra, Sir Charles Mackerras, Christian Du Plessis, Valerie Masterson

4:22

Then command me! (Violetta, Germont)

Sir Charles Mackerras, English National Opera Orchestra, Christian Du Plessis, Valerie Masterson

1:20

I'll die! But you must promise me. (Violetta, Germont)

English National Opera Orchestra, Sir Charles Mackerras, Christian Du Plessis, Valerie Masterson

3:43

God give me strength to bear it! (Violetta, Annina)

Sir Charles Mackerras, Shelagh Squires, English National Opera Orchestra, Valerie Masterson

1:45

What's that? Nothing (Alfredo, Violetta)

English National Opera Orchestra, Sir Charles Mackerras, John Brecknock, Valerie Masterson

2:17

Ah, she is mine forever (Alfredo, Joseph, A Passer-by, Germont)

Sir Charles Mackerras, John Brecknock, English National Opera Orchestra, Edward Byles, Christian Du Plessis, John Kitchiner

2:17

in Provence, your native land (Germont)

Christian Du Plessis, English National Opera Orchestra, Sir Charles Mackerras, Christian Johannes Du Plessis

4:03

Won't you answer your father, Alfredo? (Germont, Alfredo)

Christian Du Plessis, Sir Charles Mackerras, John Brecknock, English National Opera Orchestra, Christian Johannes Du Plessis

0:46

No., no, I cannot preach at you (Germont, Alfredo)

English National Opera Orchestra, Christian Du Plessis, Sir Charles Mackerras, John Brecknock, Christian Johannes Du Plessis

1:56

The surprise is a band of dancing gipsies (Flora, Marquis, Doctor, Chorus)

English National Opera Chorus, English National Opera Orchestra, Roderick Earle, Della Jones, Denis Dowling, Sir Charles Mackerras

1:04

We're gipsy fortune tellers (Gipsies, Flora, Marquis, Chorus)

Della Jones, English National Opera Chorus, English National Opera Orchestra, Denis Dowling, Sir Charles Mackerras

2:50

We are heroes, in Spain they adore us (Gaston, Matadors, Chorus)

Sir Charles Mackerras, English National Opera Orchestra, Georffrey Pogson

2:40

Alfredo! You! (Chorus, Alfredo, Flora, Violetta, Baron, Gaston, Servant)

Sir Charles Mackerras, John Brecknock, English National Opera Orchestra, John Gibbs, Della Jones, Georffrey Pogson, Valerie Masterson

4:08

I have asked him here to meet me (Violetta, Alfredo, Chorus)

English National Opera Orchestra, English National Opera Chorus, Sir Charles Mackerras, John Brecknock, Valerie Masterson

2:29

All that she had she spent on me (Alfredo, Chorus)

English National Opera Chorus, Sir Charles Mackerras, John Brecknock, English National Opera Orchestra

1:31

Disgraceful conduct! How I despise you! (Germont, Alfredo, Baron, Chorus)

Sir Charles Mackerras, John Brecknock, John Gibbs, Christian Du Plessis, English National Opera Chorus, English National Opera Orchestra, Christian Johannes Du Plessis

1:49

Alfredo, Alfredo, you hate and scorn me (Violetta, Alfredo, Germont, Baron, Chorus)

Christian Du Plessis, English National Opera Chorus, John Gibbs, Sir Charles Mackerras, John Brecknock, English National Opera Orchestra, Christian Johannes Du Plessis, Valerie Masterson

4:14

Prelude II

English National Opera Orchestra, Sir Charles Mackerras

3:41

Annina? Did you call me? (Violetta, Annina, Doctor)

English National Opera Orchestra, Roderick Earle, Shelagh Squires, Sir Charles Mackerras, Valerie Masterson

5:04

You have kept your promise… (Violetta)

Sir Charles Mackerras, English National Opera Orchestra, Valerie Masterson

1:49

Forever I must leave thee… (Violetta)

Valerie Masterson, English National Opera Orchestra, Sir Charles Mackerras, English National Opera Chorus

2:52

Hail to the carnival's four-footed master! (Chorus of Revellers)

English National Opera Orchestra, English National Opera Chorus, Sir Charles Mackerras

0:50

Dear Madam - (Annina, Violetta, Alfredo)

English National Opera Orchestra, Valerie Masterson, Sir Charles Mackerras, John Brecknock, Shelagh Squires

1:45

Come, bid farewell to Paris forever (Alfredo, Violetta)

English National Opera Orchestra, Valerie Masterson, Sir Charles Mackerras, John Brecknock

4:11

Ah, no more, Alfredo, let's go to church now (Violetta, Alfredo)

Sir Charles Mackerras, John Brecknock, English National Opera Orchestra, Valerie Masterson

1:21

But if my loved one cannot revive me (Violetta, Alfredo)

English National Opera Orchestra, Sir Charles Mackerras, John Brecknock, Valerie Masterson

2:18

Ah, Violetta! (Germont, Violetta, Alfredo)

English National Opera Orchestra, Valerie Masterson, Christian Du Plessis, Sir Charles Mackerras, John Brecknock, Christian Johannes Du Plessis

1:38

Listen! I have a picture here (Violetta, Alfredo, Germont)

Sir Charles Mackerras, John Brecknock, Christian Du Plessis, English National Opera Orchestra, Valerie Masterson

0:51

I see a pure and lovely girl (Violetta, Germont, Doctor, Annina, Alfredo)

Shelagh Squires, English National Opera Orchestra, Christian Du Plessis, Sir Charles Mackerras, John Brecknock, Roderick Earle, Christian Johannes Du Plessis, Valerie Masterson

3:08

Giuseppe Verdi

Composer
Sir Charles Mackerras

Conductor
Della Jones

Mezzo-Soprano
English National Opera Chorus

Choir
Valerie Masterson

Soprano

Victor Morris

Assistant
John Fraser

Producer
Stuart Eltham

Engineer
Andrew March

Photography
Zoe Dominic

Photography