Gaetano Donizetti: Mary Stuart, A. 43, In. 52
Gaetano Donizetti: Mary Stuart, A. 43, In. 52, Act I
Let us wait here (Voice, Chorus)
English National Opera Orchestra· Sir Charles Mackerras· English National Opera Chorus
Yes, but the French Prince is seeking… (Elizabeth)
Rosalind Plowright· Sir Charles Mackerras· English National Opera Orchestra
If fortune one day should send to me… (Elizabeth)
Sir Charles Mackerras· English National Opera Orchestra· Rosalind Plowright
in this moment of rejoicing (Talbot, Elizabeth, Cecil, Chorus)
English National Opera Orchestra· Sir John Tomlinson· Alan Opie· Rosalind Plowright· English National Opera Chorus· Sir Charles Mackerras
May the light of wisdom and justice (Elizabeth, Cecil, Chorus)
English National Opera Chorus· Alan Opie· Sir Charles Mackerras· English National Opera Orchestra· Rosalind Plowright
But, where is the Earl of Dudley? (Elizabeth, Cecil, Dudley)
English National Opera Orchestra· David Rendall· Rosalind Plowright· Sir Charles Mackerras· Alan Opie
Did you not ask to see me, earlier today? (Dudley, Talbot)
English National Opera Orchestra· Sir John Tomlinson· David Rendall· Sir Charles Mackerras
I remember these lovely features (Dudley, Talbot)
David Rendall· Sir Charles Mackerras· English National Opera Orchestra· Sir John Tomlinson
If she dare trust in me (Dudley, Talbot)
David Rendall· Sir Charles Mackerras· English National Opera Orchestra· Sir John Tomlinson
Do I disturb you? (Elizabeth, Dudley)
English National Opera Orchestra· Rosalind Plowright· Sir Charles Mackerras· David Rendall
How affecting … Is she relenting? (Elizabeth, Dudley)
Sir Charles Mackerras· Rosalind Plowright· David Rendall· English National Opera Orchestra
When I first looked upon her face (Elizabeth, Dudley)
Rosalind Plowright· David Rendall· English National Opera Orchestra· Sir Charles Mackerras
My arrogant rival has long sought to rob me (Elizabeth, Dudley)
Rosalind Plowright· English National Opera Orchestra· Sir Charles Mackerras· David Rendall
Gaetano Donizetti: Mary Stuart, A. 43, In. 52, Act II
Why run so fast, my lady? (Hannah, Mary)
English National Opera Orchestra· Dame Janet Baker· Angela Bostock· Sir Charles Mackerras· Sir John Tomlinson· Alan Opie· David Rendall· Rosalind Plowright· English National Opera Chorus
You murmuring breezes … (Mary)
Dame Janet Baker· Sir Charles Mackerras· English National Opera Orchestra· Alan Opie· Angela Bostock· David Rendall· Sir John Tomlinson· Rosalind Plowright· English National Opera Chorus
What tumult! Those voices! (Mary, Hannah, Chorus)
English National Opera Orchestra· Angela Bostock· Sir Charles Mackerras· Dame Janet Baker· English National Opera Chorus· Rosalind Plowright· Alan Opie· Sir John Tomlinson· David Rendall
in the peace of my gloomy seclusion (Mary, Hannah, Ladies)
Sir Charles Mackerras· Angela Bostock· English National Opera Orchestra· Dame Janet Baker· English National Opera Chorus
Ah! May this joy not deceive me (Mary, Dudley)
Sir Charles Mackerras· Dame Janet Baker· English National Opera Orchestra· David Rendall
Long by the world forsaken (Mary, Dudley)
Sir Charles Mackerras· Dame Janet Baker· English National Opera Orchestra· David Rendall
All too well I surely know her! Ah! Though my spirit never faltered (Mary, Dudley)
Dame Janet Baker· Sir Charles Mackerras· David Rendall· English National Opera Orchestra
What place is this then? (Elizabeth, Dudley, Cecil, Talbot, Mary)
English National Opera Orchestra· Sir John Tomlinson· Sir Charles Mackerras· David Rendall· Dame Janet Baker· Rosalind Plowright· Alan Opie
Report has not failed me (Elizabeth, Mary, Talbot, Hannah, Dudley, Cecil)
Alan Opie· David Rendall· Rosalind Plowright· Angela Bostock· Sir Charles Mackerras· English National Opera Orchestra· Sir John Tomlinson· Dame Janet Baker
Bid her welcome! (Dudley, Elizabeth, Talbot, Mary)
Sir Charles Mackerras· English National Opera Orchestra· Sir John Tomlinson· Dame Janet Baker· Rosalind Plowright· David Rendall
Dead to justice, throne and kingdom (Mary, Cecil, Elizabeth, Dudley, Talbot)
Alan Opie· Rosalind Plowright· Dame Janet Baker· English National Opera Orchestra· Sir John Tomlinson· Sir Charles Mackerras· David Rendall
Go, prepare yourself for sentence (Mary, Cecil, Elizabeth, Dudley, Talbot)
Alan Opie· English National Opera Orchestra· Sir John Tomlinson· Rosalind Plowright· David Rendall· Dame Janet Baker· Sir Charles Mackerras· Angela Bostock· English National Opera Chorus
Still pensive? Still delaying? (Cecil, Elizabeth)
Rosalind Plowright· Alan Opie· Sir Charles Mackerras· English National Opera Orchestra
While she's living I'm still in danger (Cecil, Elizabeth)
Alan Opie· English National Opera Orchestra· Sir Charles Mackerras· Rosalind Plowright
Your Highness! You do but speed her execution (Dudley, Elizabeth, Cecil)
Sir Charles Mackerras· David Rendall· Alan Opie· English National Opera Orchestra· Rosalind Plowright
You have conspired a sister's death (Dudley, Elizabeth, Cecil)
David Rendall· Alan Opie· English National Opera Orchestra· Rosalind Plowright· Sir Charles Mackerras
Elizabeth will continue to mock and insult me (Mary, Cecil)
Alan Opie· Sir Charles Mackerras· English National Opera Orchestra· Dame Janet Baker
Oh faithful Talbot! (Mary, Talbot)
Dame Janet Baker· Sir Charles Mackerras· English National Opera Orchestra· Sir John Tomlinson
Once all the radiant joys of youth (Mary, Talbot)
Dame Janet Baker· English National Opera Orchestra· Sir John Tomlinson· Sir Charles Mackerras
There still remains another charge (Mary, Talbot)
English National Opera Orchestra· Sir John Tomlinson· Dame Janet Baker· Sir Charles Mackerras
No., I never turned from my Saviour (Mary, Talbot)
Sir Charles Mackerras· Dame Janet Baker· English National Opera Orchestra· Sir John Tomlinson
Go leave this world of grief behind (Mary, Talbot)
English National Opera Orchestra· Sir John Tomlinson· Dame Janet Baker· Sir Charles Mackerras
You saw them? (Chorus)
Sir Charles Mackerras· English National Opera Orchestra· English National Opera Chorus
Hannah! Do not disturb her (Hannah, Mary, Chorus)
Dame Janet Baker· Sir Charles Mackerras· English National Opera Chorus· Angela Bostock· English National Opera Orchestra
Oh, deign to hear our prayer, merciful Saviour! (Hannah, Mary, Chorus)
English National Opera Orchestra· Sir Charles Mackerras· Angela Bostock· Dame Janet Baker· English National Opera Chorus
The signal (All, Cecil, Mary)
Alan Opie· Dame Janet Baker· English National Opera Orchestra· Sir John Tomlinson· Angela Bostock· Rosalind Plowright· David Rendall· Sir Charles Mackerras
Death hovers near me, so take my pardon (Mary, Hannah, Talbot, Cecil, Chorus)
Alan Opie· Sir Charles Mackerras· Dame Janet Baker· Angela Bostock· English National Opera Orchestra· Sir John Tomlinson· English National Opera Chorus· Rosalind Plowright· David Rendall
Dudley approaches (Talbot, Mary, Dudley, Cecil)
Sir Charles Mackerras· English National Opera Orchestra· Sir John Tomlinson· David Rendall· Alan Opie· Dame Janet Baker
Though you once made a vow to protect me (Mary, Dudley, Talbot, Hannah, Chorus, Cecil
Dame Janet Baker· Angela Bostock· Sir Charles Mackerras· English National Opera Orchestra· Sir John Tomlinson· David Rendall· Alan Opie· English National Opera Chorus· Rosalind Plowright
