Speed your journey (Va, pensiero), "Chorus of Hebrew Slaves" (Zaccaria, Chorus)
Geoffrey Mitchell Choir · Philharmonia Orchestra · David Parry · Alistair Miles
A Verdi Celebration
Philharmonia Orchestra · David Parry · Sharon Sweet · English National Opera Orchestra · Mark Elder · Dennis O'Neill · Sir Charles Mackerras
Oft in the quiet evening hour… (Quando le sere al placido) (Rodolfo)
Darkness has fallen, and Silva's not returned yet (Surta e la notte) (Elvira, Giovanna, Chorus)
Helen Williams · English National Opera Orchestra · English National Opera Chorus · Susan Patterson · David Parry
Ernani, Ernani, rescue me (Ernani, Ernani, involami) (Elvira, Giovanna, Chorus)
Helen Williams · English National Opera Orchestra · English National Opera Chorus · Susan Patterson · David Parry
G. Verdi: The Sicilian Vespers, Act II
Oh, my Palermo (O patria, o cara patria) (Procida)
Philharmonia Orchestra · Alistair Miles · David Parry
Women abandon us (La donna e mobile) (The Duke)
Mark Elder · Arthur Davies · English National Opera Orchestra · English National Opera Chorus
Lord, have mercy upon a soul departing (Miserere d'un'alma già vicina), "Miserere" (Leonora, Manric
From these true lovers' lips (Dal labbro il canto estasiato), "Fenton's Sonnet" (Fenton)
If you want a faithful lover (Bella figlia dell'amore) (Maddalena, Gilda, Rigoletto)
Mark Elder · John Rawnsley · Helen Field · Jean Rigby · English National Opera Orchestra
in death's awful shadow (Solenne in quest'ora) (Don Carlo, Alvaro)
in the stars that shine above me (Il balen del suo sorriso) (Count di Luna, Ferrando)
The hour has come, no more delay (Count di Luna, Ferrando, Chorus of Retainers)
My heart is full of happiness (La mia letizia infondere) (Oronte)
For ever I must leave thee (Addio del passato) (Violetta, Chorus)
Valerie Masterson · Sir Charles Mackerras · English National Opera Orchestra · English National Opera Chorus
You love me, love me… (Amelia, tu m'ami?) - Ah! The sweetest glowing fire of love (Ah! qual suave brivido)
A last farewell I bid you (A te l'estremo addio) – My soul is torn with suffering (Il lacerato spirito) (
Now in the silent darkness (Già nella notte densa) (Otello, Desdemona, Chorus)
Rosalind Plowright · Charles Craig · Mark Elder · English National Opera Orchestra · English National Opera Chorus
Once when you told me (Quando narravi l'esule tua vita) (Otello, Desdemona, Chorus)
Charles Craig · Mark Elder · Rosalind Plowright · English National Opera Orchestra · English National Opera Chorus
Be happy, and raise your glass with me (Libiamo, ne'lieti calici), "Brindisi", (Violetta, Alfredo, Chorus)
Sir Charles Mackerras · John Brecknock · Valerie Masterson · English National Opera Orchestra · English National Opera Chorus