‎Verdi: A Masked Ball by Philharmonia Orchestra

Prelude

David Parry, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Ashley Catling, Philharmonia Orchestra

4:05

Rest Gustavus, may sweet dreams restore you (Ribbing, Horn, Henchmen, Officers, Gentlemen)

London Philharmonic Orchestra, Brindley Sherratt, Geoffrey Mitchell Choir, Christopher Purves, David Parry, Ashley Catling, Philharmonia Orchestra

1:36

The King approaches (Oscar, Gustavus)

Linda Richardson, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Dennis O'Neill, David Parry, Ashley Catling, Philharmonia Orchestra

1:40

There shall I gaze in ecstasy (Gustavus, Ribbing, Horn, Oscar, Officers, Gentlemen, Henchmen)

David Parry, Linda Richardson, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Geoffrey Mitchell Choir, Christopher Purves, Dennis O'Neill, Brindley Sherratt, Ashley Catling, Philharmonia Orchestra

2:03

Go with the others and wait until I call you (Gustavus, Oscar, Anckarstroem)

Anthony Michaels-Moore, London Philharmonic Orchestra, David Parry, Dennis O'Neill, Linda Richardson, Ashley Catling, Philharmonia Orchestra

2:29

Please reflect upon your duty (Anckarstroem)

David Parry, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Anthony Michaels-Moore, Ashley Catling, Philharmonia Orchestra

2:40

The Lord Chief Justice! (Oscar, Gustavus, Lord Chief Justice)

Linda Richardson, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Ashley Catling, David Parry, Dennis O'Neill, Philharmonia Orchestra

1:30

She conjures from afar, thunder and lightning (Oscar, Gustavus, Lord Chief Justice)

Linda Richardson, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Dennis O'Neill, Ashley Catling, David Parry

1:50

My friends, will you come with me (Gustavus, Anckarstroem, Oscar, Ribbing, Horn)

Christopher Purves, Dennis O'Neill, Anthony Michaels-Moore, London Philharmonic Orchestra, David Parry, Brindley Sherratt, Linda Richardson, Ashley Catling, Philharmonia Orchestra

0:49

We can all go and see her together (Gustavus, Anckarstroem, Oscar, Ribbing, Horn, Henchmen)

Geoffrey Mitchell Choir, David Parry, Linda Richardson, Christopher Purves, Anthony Michaels-Moore, Brindley Sherratt, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Dennis O'Neill, Philharmonia Orchestra, Ashley Catling

2:10

Quiet … her trance must not be interrupted … (Ulrike, Women, Children)

Geoffrey Mitchell Choir, Jill Grove, David Parry, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Ashley Catling, Philharmonia Orchestra

3:47

I'm first to be here! (Gustavus, Ulrike, Women, Children)

Jill Grove, David Parry, Geoffrey Mitchell Choir, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Dennis O'Neill, Ashley Catling, Philharmonia Orchestra

2:30

Allow me to enter (Cristian, Ulrike, Gustavus)

London Philharmonic Orchestra, Roland Wood, Dennis O'Neill, Jill Grove, David Parry, Philharmonia Orchestra, Ashley Catling

0:57

You can rest assured (Ulrike, Cristian, Gustavus,Women, Servant)

London Philharmonic Orchestra, Jill Grove, Ashley Catling, David Parry, Roland Wood, Dennis O'Neill, Geoffrey Mitchell Choir, Philharmonia Orchestra

2:11

What brings you here to me? (Ulrike, Amelia, Gustavus)

Jill Grove, David Parry, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Dennis O'Neill, Susan Patterson, Ashley Catling, Philharmonia Orchestra

1:26

Step out towards the sunset (Ulrike, Amelia, Gustavus)

Jill Grove, David Parry, Susan Patterson, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Dennis O'Neill, Ashley Catling, Philharmonia Orchestra

1:19

Oh, help me, God in heaven (Amelia, Ulrike, Gustavus, Voices)

Dennis O'Neill, Jill Grove, David Parry, Geoffrey Mitchell Choir, Susan Patterson, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Ashley Catling, Philharmonia Orchestra

2:05

Rise, great enchantress, speak to us all (Ribbing, Horn, Oscar, Gustavus, Men)

Linda Richardson, London Philharmonic Orchestra, David Parry, Dennis O'Neill, Christopher Purves, Brindley Sherratt, Geoffrey Mitchell Choir, Philharmonia Orchestra, Ashley Catling

0:43

Do you see the furious billows abating (Gustavus, Oscar, Chorus)

Linda Richardson, Geoffrey Mitchell Choir, Dennis O'Neill, David Parry, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Philharmonia Orchestra, Ashley Catling

2:53

Reckless stranger, your words are defiant (Ulrike, Gustavus, Ribbing, Oscar)

London Philharmonic Orchestra, Linda Richardson, Jill Grove, David Parry, Christopher Purves, Dennis O'Neill, Ashley Catling, Philharmonia Orchestra

2:28

Her crazy crystal-gazing (Gustavus, Ulrike, Ribbing, Horn, Oscar, Chorus)

Jill Grove, Geoffrey Mitchell Choir, David Parry, Christopher Purves, Linda Richardson, Dennis O'Neill, Brindley Sherratt, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Ashley Catling, Philharmonia Orchestra

3:29

One thing you've yet to tell me (Gustavus, Ulrike, Oscar, Ribbing, Horn, Anckarstroem, Cristian, Cho

Dennis O'Neill, Linda Richardson, Anthony Michaels-Moore, Jill Grove, David Parry, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Christopher Purves, Brindley Sherratt, Ashley Catling

4:15

Prelude

London Philharmonic Orchestra, David Parry, Ashley Catling, Philharmonia Orchestra

2:04

Here I am in this place of retribution (Amelia)

London Philharmonic Orchestra, Susan Patterson, David Parry, Philharmonia Orchestra, Ashley Catling

1:25

When I pluck these dark stems (Amelia)

David Parry, Susan Patterson, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Ashley Catling, Philharmonia Orchestra

4:57

Here at last (Gustavus, Amelia)

David Parry, Dennis O'Neill, Susan Patterson, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Ashley Catling, Philharmonia Orchestra

1:22

You must know that I too have been aching (Gustavus, Amelia)

Susan Patterson, David Parry, Dennis O'Neill, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Philharmonia Orchestra, Ashley Catling

4:03

The sweetest words I ever heard (Gustavus, Amelia)

London Philharmonic Orchestra, Susan Patterson, David Parry, Dennis O'Neill, Philharmonia Orchestra, Ashley Catling

3:22

Oh God! Someone is here! (Amelia, Gustavus, Anckarstroem)

London Philharmonic Orchestra, Susan Patterson, David Parry, Anthony Michaels-Moore, Dennis O'Neill, Philharmonia Orchestra, Ashley Catling

1:58

My friend, I ask you a personal favour (Gustavus, Anckarstroem)

David Parry, Dennis O'Neill, Anthony Michaels-Moore, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Philharmonia Orchestra, Ashley Catling

0:57

Do you hear how the menacing voices (Amelia, Anckarstroem, Gustavus)

London Philharmonic Orchestra, Susan Patterson, Dennis O'Neill, David Parry, Anthony Michaels-Moore, Philharmonia Orchestra, Ashley Catling

2:04

Stay close to me (Anckarstroem, Amelia, Ribbing, Horn, Conspirators)

Brindley Sherratt, Susan Patterson, Christopher Purves, London Philharmonic Orchestra, David Parry, Geoffrey Mitchell Choir, Anthony Michaels-Moore, Philharmonia Orchestra, Ashley Catling

2:19

We interrupt their stolen kisses (Ribbing, Horn, Anckarstroem, Amelia, Conspirators)

Susan Patterson, Brindley Sherratt, Christopher Purves, Geoffrey Mitchell Choir, David Parry, Anthony Michaels-Moore, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Philharmonia Orchestra, Ashley Catling

4:42

Your offence is not forgiven (Anckarstroem, Amelia)

David Parry, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Susan Patterson, Anthony Michaels-Moore, Ashley Catling, Philharmonia Orchestra

2:12

I go, but in compassion (Amelia, Anckarstroem)

London Philharmonic Orchestra, Susan Patterson, David Parry, Anthony Michaels-Moore, Ashley Catling

4:22

Stand up! I permit you to see your son (Anckarstroem)

David Parry, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Anthony Michaels-Moore, Ashley Catling, Philharmonia Orchestra

1:58

Shame on you, who defiled my beloved (Anckarstroem)

London Philharmonic Orchestra, David Parry, Anthony Michaels-Moore, Ashley Catling, Philharmonia Orchestra

4:04

We are gathered. Now hear me (Anckarstroem)

David Parry, Anthony Michaels-Moore, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Philharmonia Orchestra, Ashley Catling

1:21

I'm with you (Anckarstroem, Ribbing, Horn)

David Parry, Christopher Purves, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Anthony Michaels-Moore, Brindley Sherratt, Ashley Catling, Philharmonia Orchestra

1:06

Let us all by our shame be united (Anckarstroem, Ribbing, Horn)

London Philharmonic Orchestra, Brindley Sherratt, Anthony Michaels-Moore, Christopher Purves, David Parry, Ashley Catling

0:47

One indulgence I ask of you (Anckarstroem, Ribbing, Horn, Amelia)

Susan Patterson, David Parry, Brindley Sherratt, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Christopher Purves, Anthony Michaels-Moore, Ashley Catling

4:01

So which name has been chosen? (Anckarstroem, Ribbing, Amelia, Horn)

London Philharmonic Orchestra, Christopher Purves, Susan Patterson, Anthony Michaels-Moore, David Parry, Brindley Sherratt, Philharmonia Orchestra, Ashley Catling

1:17

Now Oscar may enter (Anckarstroem, Oscar, Amelia, Ribbing, Horn)

Linda Richardson, Susan Patterson, Brindley Sherratt, Anthony Michaels-Moore, Christopher Purves, London Philharmonic Orchestra, David Parry, Ashley Catling

1:04

Ah! I know that something wonderful (Oscar, Amelia, Anckarstroem, Ribbing, Horn)

Linda Richardson, London Philharmonic Orchestra, David Parry, Brindley Sherratt, Susan Patterson, Christopher Purves, Anthony Michaels-Moore, Ashley Catling, Philharmonia Orchestra

2:57

Perhaps she is safely home now (Gustavus)

David Parry, Dennis O'Neill, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Ashley Catling

2:35

But if your light is lost to me (Gustavus)

David Parry, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Dennis O'Neill, Ashley Catling

2:36

Ah! She is there. How can I see her (Gustavus, Oscar)

Dennis O'Neill, London Philharmonic Orchestra, David Parry, Linda Richardson, Ashley Catling, Philharmonia Orchestra

1:29

The hall is filled with laughter (Ribbing, Anckarstroem, Horn, Oscar, Chorus)

Geoffrey Mitchell Choir, Linda Richardson, Anthony Michaels-Moore, David Parry, Christopher Purves, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Brindley Sherratt, Ashley Catling

2:10

Why are you caring? (Oscar)

Linda Richardson, David Parry, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Ashley Catling

1:57

The hall is filled with laughter (Anckarstroem, Oscar, Chorus)

Geoffrey Mitchell Choir, Anthony Michaels-Moore, Linda Richardson, David Parry, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Philharmonia Orchestra, Ashley Catling

1:49

Ah! You are here! … (Amelia, Gustavus)

London Philharmonic Orchestra, David Parry, Susan Patterson, Dennis O'Neill, Ashley Catling, Philharmonia Orchestra

4:23

This is how I embrace you! (Anckarstroem, Gustavus, Amelia, Oscar, Chorus)

Dennis O'Neill, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Anthony Michaels-Moore, Geoffrey Mitchell Choir, David Parry, Susan Patterson, Linda Richardson, Ashley Catling

1:14

She is blameless: as death approaches (Gustavus, Amelia, Oscar, Anckarstroem, Ribbing, Horn, Choru

David Parry, Linda Richardson, Susan Patterson, Brindley Sherratt, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Anthony Michaels-Moore, Christopher Purves, Dennis O'Neill, Ashley Catling, Philharmonia Orchestra

4:21

Giuseppe Verdi

Composer
Philharmonia Orchestra

Orchestra
David Parry

Conductor
London Philharmonic Orchestra

Orchestra
Brindley Sherratt

Bass Guitar, Bass

Brian Couzens

Producer
Jonathan Cooper

Editing Engineer
Michael Common

Assistant Engineer
Ralph Couzens

Engineer
Bill Cooper

Cover Photography, Photography
Clive Barda

Cover Photography, Photography
Peter Moonves

Liner Notes
Charles Kilpatrick

Stage Director
John Steane

Liner Notes
Kara Reed

Booklet Editor
Sean Coleman

Graphic Design

Verdi: A Masked Ball

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Giuseppe Verdi

Philharmonia Orchestra

David Parry

London Philharmonic Orchestra

Brindley Sherratt

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