‎MacMillan, J.: The Sacrifice by Amanda Baldwin — Apple Music Classical

Act I: Prelude -

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

3:45

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

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

5:20

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

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

2:37

Interlude: Andante -

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

2:01

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

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

6:43

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

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

2:14

Interlude: Andante -

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

1:29

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

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

6:56

Interlude: Passacaglia

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

3:57

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

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

4:50

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

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

1:57

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

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

3:04

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

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

4:44

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

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

1:12

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

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

4:07

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

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

4:44

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

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

7:49

Interlude -

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

2:51

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

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

10:08

Interlude -

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

4:59

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

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

3:55

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

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

4:53

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

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

3:56

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

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

4:43

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

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

4:10

Interlude -

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

2:19

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

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

7:24

Interlude -

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

1:42

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

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

3:57

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

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

8:27

James MacMillan

Composer
Lisa Milne

Soprano
Welsh National Opera Orchestra

Orchestra
Christopher Purves

Baritone
Amanda Baldwin

Mezzo-Soprano

Rebecca Warner

Producer
Mike Frost

Editing Engineer
Jonathan Cooper

Mastering Engineer
Simon Smith

Assistant 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