Speed your journey (Va, pensiero), "Chorus of Hebrew Slaves" (Zaccaria, Chorus)
Alistair Miles, David Parry, Geoffrey Mitchell Choir, Philharmonia Orchestra
A Verdi Celebration
Philharmonia Orchestra, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Sir Charles Mackerras, Dennis O'Neill, Mark Elder, Sharon Sweet, English National Opera Orchestra, David Parry
G. Verdi: Luisa Miller, Act II
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)
English National Opera Chorus, Susan Patterson, English National Opera Orchestra, Helen Williams, David Parry
Ernani, Ernani, rescue me (Ernani, Ernani, involami) (Elvira, Giovanna, Chorus)
English National Opera Chorus, Helen Williams, English National Opera Orchestra, Susan Patterson, David Parry
G. Verdi: The Sicilian Vespers, Act II
Oh, my Palermo (O patria, o cara patria) (Procida)
Philharmonia Orchestra, David Parry, Alistair Miles
Women abandon us (La donna e mobile) (The Duke)
English National Opera Orchestra, Arthur Davies, English National Opera Chorus, Mark Elder
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)
Helen Field, Jean Rigby, English National Opera Orchestra, John Rawnsley, Mark Elder
G. Verdi: The Force of Destiny, Act III
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)
G. Verdi: I Lombardi, Act II
My heart is full of happiness (La mia letizia infondere) (Oronte)
For ever I must leave thee (Addio del passato) (Violetta, Chorus)
Sir Charles Mackerras, English National Opera Chorus, Valerie Masterson, English National Opera Orchestra
G. Verdi: A Masked Ball, Act II
You love me, love me… (Amelia, tu m'ami?) - Ah! The sweetest glowing fire of love (Ah! qual suave brivido)
G. Verdi: Simon Boccanegra, Act I
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)
Mark Elder, Rosalind Plowright, Charles Craig, English National Opera Chorus, English National Opera Orchestra
Once when you told me (Quando narravi l'esule tua vita) (Otello, Desdemona, Chorus)
Mark Elder, Charles Craig, 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, English National Opera Orchestra, Valerie Masterson, English National Opera Chorus