‎Mozart: The Abduction from the Seraglio by Menuhin Festival Orchestra

Overture

Yehudi Menuhin, Menuhin Festival Orchestra

4:12

Here surely I must find her (Belmonte)

Menuhin Festival Orchestra, Yehudi Menuhin, Nicolai Gedda

2:39

Constanza, my beloved (Belmonte)

Yehudi Menuhin, Nicolai Gedda, Menuhin Festival Orchestra

0:13

You may think you've found a maiden (Osmin, Belmonte)

Menuhin Festival Orchestra, Noel Mangin, Yehudi Menuhin, Nicolai Gedda

2:34

The devil take you and your song, sir (Belmonte, Osmin)

Yehudi Menuhin, Menuhin Festival Orchestra, Noel Mangin, Nicolai Gedda

4:18

There, I got rid of him (Osmin, Pedrillo)

Menuhin Festival Orchestra, Noel Mangin, Yehudi Menuhin, John Fryatt

0:31

These young men who go a-spying (Osmin, Pedrillo)

Noel Mangin, John Fryatt, Menuhin Festival Orchestra, Yehudi Menuhin

5:06

Ouf! Thank God he's gone (Pedrillo, Belmonte)

Menuhin Festival Orchestra, Nicolai Gedda, Yehudi Menuhin, John Fryatt

2:14

Constanza! Constanza! (Belmonte)

Menuhin Festival Orchestra, Yehudi Menuhin, Nicolai Gedda

0:33

Oh what trembling, oh what passion (Belmonte)

Yehudi Menuhin, Menuhin Festival Orchestra, Nicolai Gedda

4:26

They're coming, sir, they're coming (Pedrillo)

Menuhin Festival Orchestra, John Fryatt, Yehudi Menuhin, Nicolai Gedda

0:19

Sing to the mighty Pasha Selim (Chorus)

Menuhin Festival Orchestra, Yehudi Menuhin, The Ambrosian Singers

1:35

Always so sad, my beloved (Pasha Selim, Constanza)

Mattiwilda Dobbs, David Kelsey, Menuhin Festival Orchestra, Yehudi Menuhin

0:50

How I loved him, I was happy (Constanza)

Menuhin Festival Orchestra, Mattiwilda Dobbs, Yehudi Menuhin

5:43

Pasha Selim, I'll be your slave (Constanza, Pasha Selim, Pedrillo, Belmonte)

Menuhin Festival Orchestra, Nicolai Gedda, Mattiwilda Dobbs, John Fryatt, David Kelsey, Yehudi Menuhin

2:44

March, march, march, off you go (Osmin, Belmonte, Pedrillo)

John Fryatt, Menuhin Festival Orchestra, Nicolai Gedda, Noel Mangin, Yehudi Menuhin

2:21

Tra-la-le-ra, Tra-la-le-ra (Osmin, Belmonte)

Yehudi Menuhin, Menuhin Festival Orchestra, Jenifer Eddy, Noel Mangin

0:42

With smiles and kind caresses (Blonda)

Menuhin Festival Orchestra, Jenifer Eddy, Yehudi Menuhin

3:51

Gentleness! Kindness! (Osmin, Blonda)

Jenifer Eddy, Noel Mangin, Menuhin Festival Orchestra, Yehudi Menuhin

1:09

I'm going, but mark what I say (Osmin, Blonda)

Jenifer Eddy, Noel Mangin, Yehudi Menuhin, Menuhin Festival Orchestra

1:08

O Englishmen you must be crazy (Osmin, Blonda)

Yehudi Menuhin, Menuhin Festival Orchestra, Jenifer Eddy, Noel Mangin

1:17

Be off now! (Blonda, Osmin)

Jenifer Eddy, Noel Mangin, Menuhin Festival Orchestra, Yehudi Menuhin

1:07

Ah, there's Constanza (Blonda)

Menuhin Festival Orchestra, Jenifer Eddy, Yehudi Menuhin, Mattiwilda Dobbs

0:15

Oh what sorrow overwhelms my spirit (Constanza)

Menuhin Festival Orchestra, Yehudi Menuhin, Mattiwilda Dobbs

2:12

Endless grief tortures my spirit (Constanza)

Mattiwilda Dobbs, Menuhin Festival Orchestra, Yehudi Menuhin

6:27

Señorita, try - try - not to lose hope (Blonda, Constanza, Pasha Selim)

Yehudi Menuhin, Mattiwilda Dobbs, Menuhin Festival Orchestra, Jenifer Eddy, David Kelsey

0:59

Tortures unrelenting may for me be waiting (Constanza)

Menuhin Festival Orchestra, Yehudi Menuhin, Mattiwilda Dobbs

8:56

She shows no signs of weakening (Pasha Selim)

Yehudi Menuhin, Menuhin Festival Orchestra, David Kelsey

0:28

Blonda? Come here, quickly (Pedrillo, Blonda)

Jenifer Eddy, John Fryatt, Menuhin Festival Orchestra, Yehudi Menuhin

0:48

Oh, the happy, happy day (Blonda)

Jenifer Eddy, Yehudi Menuhin, Menuhin Festival Orchestra

2:50

Any sign of Osmin? (Pedrillo, Blonda)

Menuhin Festival Orchestra, Jenifer Eddy, John Fryatt, Yehudi Menuhin

0:42

Now Pedrillo, now for battle! (Pedrillo)

Yehudi Menuhin, Menuhin Festival Orchestra, John Fryatt

3:19

What do you want? (Osmin, Pedrillo)

Yehudi Menuhin, Noel Mangin, John Fryatt, Menuhin Festival Orchestra

1:32

Here's to Bacchus, long live Bacchus (Pedrillo, Osmin)

Yehudi Menuhin, Noel Mangin, Menuhin Festival Orchestra, John Fryatt

2:01

What do you say, brother Osmin? (Pedrillo, Osmin, Belmonte)

John Fryatt, Nicolai Gedda, Menuhin Festival Orchestra, Yehudi Menuhin, Noel Mangin

1:16

Belmonte! Is it possible (Constanza, Belmonte)

Nicolai Gedda, Menuhin Festival Orchestra, Mattiwilda Dobbs, Yehudi Menuhin

0:10

When our hearts are overflowing (Belmonte)

Yehudi Menuhin, Nicolai Gedda, Menuhin Festival Orchestra

4:53

Ah, Belmonte, ah my dear one! (Constanza, Belmonte, Pedrillo, Blonda)

Menuhin Festival Orchestra, Mattiwilda Dobbs, Nicolai Gedda, John Fryatt, Jenifer Eddy, Yehudi Menuhin

2:54

And yet within my heart (Belmonte, Constanza, Pedrillo, Blonda)

Menuhin Festival Orchestra, Yehudi Menuhin, Nicolai Gedda, John Fryatt, Mattiwilda Dobbs, Jenifer Eddy

2:00

I will. Ah, blame me not… (Belmonte, Pedrillo, Conztanza, Blonda)

Yehudi Menuhin, Menuhin Festival Orchestra, Jenifer Eddy, Mattiwilda Dobbs, John Fryatt, Nicolai Gedda

1:35

If men mistrust our honour (Constanza, Blonda, Belmonte, Pedrillo)

John Fryatt, Jenifer Eddy, Nicolai Gedda, Mattiwilda Dobbs, Menuhin Festival Orchestra, Yehudi Menuhin

4:33

Love, only love, can now direct me (Belmonte)

Menuhin Festival Orchestra, Nicolai Gedda, Yehudi Menuhin

6:36

Ah, Pedrillo! Is everything well? (Belmonte, Pedrillo)

Menuhin Festival Orchestra, John Fryatt, Yehudi Menuhin, Nicolai Gedda

0:32

in Moorish lands a maiden fair (Pedrillo, Belmonte)

John Fryatt, Nicolai Gedda, Yehudi Menuhin, Menuhin Festival Orchestra

3:01

Look,she's opening the window (Pedrillo, Belmonte, Blonda, Osmin, Constanza)

John Fryatt, Mattiwilda Dobbs, Jenifer Eddy, Noel Mangin, Yehudi Menuhin, Menuhin Festival Orchestra, Nicolai Gedda, Håkan Hardenberger

1:33

My triumphant hour's approaching (Osmin)

Menuhin Festival Orchestra, Yehudi Menuhin, Noel Mangin

3:25

What does all this mean? (Pasha Selim, Osmin, Constanza, Belmonte)

Nicolai Gedda, Menuhin Festival Orchestra, Yehudi Menuhin, Noel Mangin, Mattiwilda Dobbs, David Kelsey

3:27

What dreadful fate conspires against us (Belmonte, Constanza)

Menuhin Festival Orchestra, Yehudi Menuhin, Nicolai Gedda, Mattiwilda Dobbs

2:42

You must suffer for my rashness (Belmonte, Constanza)

Mattiwilda Dobbs, Nicolai Gedda, Menuhin Festival Orchestra, Yehudi Menuhin

3:32

Then my life I gladly offer (Belmonte, Constanza)

Menuhin Festival Orchestra, Yehudi Menuhin, Mattiwilda Dobbs, Nicolai Gedda

3:02

Guards! Bring in the two slaves! (Osmin, Pedrillo, Belmonte, Blonda, Pasha Selim

Yehudi Menuhin, Jenifer Eddy, Noel Mangin, Mattiwilda Dobbs, David Kelsey, Nicolai Gedda, Menuhin Festival Orchestra, John Fryatt

2:36

Your noble mercy passes measure (Belmonte, Constanza, Blonda, Pedrillo, Osmin)

Yehudi Menuhin, Menuhin Festival Orchestra, Nicolai Gedda, Jenifer Eddy, Noel Mangin, John Fryatt, Mattiwilda Dobbs

2:47

The nobelman despises vengeance (Constanza, Blonda, Belmonte, Pedrillo)

Yehudi Menuhin, John Fryatt, Mattiwilda Dobbs, Menuhin Festival Orchestra, Jenifer Eddy, Nicolai Gedda

1:03

Pasha Selim, live for ever (Chorus)

Menuhin Festival Orchestra, Yehudi Menuhin, The Ambrosian Singers

1:24

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

Composer
Menuhin Festival Orchestra

Orchestra
Yehudi Menuhin

Conductor
Noel Mangin

Bass Guitar, Bass
Nicolai Gedda

Tenor

Ronald Kinloch Anderson

Producer
Neville Boyling

Engineer
George Hall

Liner Notes
Reg Wilson

Photography
David Farrell

Photography
Kara Reed

Booklet Editor
Godfrey MacDomnic

Photography
Sean Coleman

Graphic Design
Bill Cooper

Photography

Mozart: The Abduction from the Seraglio

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Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

Menuhin Festival Orchestra

Yehudi Menuhin

Noel Mangin

Nicolai Gedda

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Mozart: The Abduction from the Seraglio

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