‎MacMillan, J.: The Sacrifice by Welsh National Opera Chorus — Apple Music Classical

Act I: Prelude -

Lisa Milne, Welsh National Opera Orchestra, Peter Hoare, Sarah Tynan, Rosie Hay, Amanda Baldwin, Christopher Purves, Samantha Hay, Cameron Jones, Tomos Hardy, Anthony Negus, Ben Evans, Leigh Melrose

3:45

Act I Scene 1: I should not be here. Not tonight (Sian, Evan)

Lisa Milne, Christopher Purves, Welsh National Opera Orchestra, Peter Hoare, Rosie Hay, Amanda Baldwin, Samantha Hay, Cameron Jones, Tomos Hardy, Ben Evans, Leigh Melrose, Sarah Tynan, Anthony Negus

5:20

Act I Scene 1: The guests are laying out their clothes (Sian, Evan)

Sarah Tynan, Anthony Negus, Tomos Hardy, Rosie Hay, Amanda Baldwin, Welsh National Opera Orchestra, Peter Hoare, Christopher Purves, Lisa Milne, Leigh Melrose, Ben Evans, Samantha Hay, Cameron Jones

2:37

Interlude: Andante -

Welsh National Opera Orchestra, Peter Hoare, Samantha Hay, Cameron Jones, Lisa Milne, Leigh Melrose, Tomos Hardy, Rosie Hay, Amanda Baldwin, Anthony Negus, Christopher Purves, Sarah Tynan, Ben Evans, Welsh National Opera Chorus

2:01

Act I Scene 2: How is the dress, Megan? (General, Sian, Megan)

Welsh National Opera Orchestra, Peter Hoare, Ben Evans, Tomos Hardy, Rosie Hay, Amanda Baldwin, Anthony Negus, Sarah Tynan, Samantha Hay, Cameron Jones, Lisa Milne, Leigh Melrose, Christopher Purves

6:43

Act I Scene 2: Excuse me, Sir (Evan, General, Megan)

Christopher Purves, Ben Evans, Leigh Melrose, Sarah Tynan, Tomos Hardy, Anthony Negus, Rosie Hay, Amanda Baldwin, Lisa Milne, Welsh National Opera Orchestra, Peter Hoare, Samantha Hay, Cameron Jones

2:14

Interlude: Andante -

Christopher Purves, Anthony Negus, Leigh Melrose, Samantha Hay, Cameron Jones, Sarah Tynan, Tomos Hardy, Rosie Hay, Amanda Baldwin, Ben Evans, Lisa Milne, Welsh National Opera Orchestra, Peter Hoare

1:29

Act I Scene 3: Queen of the blossom (Megan, Mal, Sian)

Sarah Tynan, Leigh Melrose, Tomos Hardy, Rosie Hay, Amanda Baldwin, Welsh National Opera Orchestra, Peter Hoare, Christopher Purves, Ben Evans, Samantha Hay, Cameron Jones, Anthony Negus, Lisa Milne

6:56

Interlude: Passacaglia

Sarah Tynan, Leigh Melrose, Tomos Hardy, Christopher Purves, Ben Evans, Welsh National Opera Orchestra, Peter Hoare, Rosie Hay, Amanda Baldwin, Lisa Milne, Samantha Hay, Cameron Jones, Anthony Negus

3:57

Act I Scene 4: God bless us all! (Chorus)

Christopher Purves, Tomos Hardy, Samantha Hay, Cameron Jones, Anthony Negus, Leigh Melrose, Lisa Milne, Ben Evans, Welsh National Opera Orchestra, Peter Hoare, Rosie Hay, Sarah Tynan, Amanda Baldwin

4:50

Act I Scene 4: The moon became a man today (The Birds)

Anthony Negus, Ben Evans, Tomos Hardy, Samantha Hay, Cameron Jones, Sarah Tynan, Christopher Purves, Lisa Milne, Rosie Hay, Welsh National Opera Orchestra, Peter Hoare, Amanda Baldwin, Leigh Melrose

1:57

Act I Scene 4: As father I could burst with pride (General, All)

Rosie Hay, Amanda Baldwin, Sarah Tynan, Welsh National Opera Orchestra, Peter Hoare, Leigh Melrose, Christopher Purves, Ben Evans, Anthony Negus, Samantha Hay, Cameron Jones, Tomos Hardy, Lisa Milne, Welsh National Opera Chorus

3:04

Act I Scene 4: I toast my wife. My wife! Ye gods! (Mal, Sian, All)

Lisa Milne, Welsh National Opera Orchestra, Peter Hoare, Christopher Purves, Rosie Hay, Amanda Baldwin, Sarah Tynan, Anthony Negus, Leigh Melrose, Samantha Hay, Cameron Jones, Tomos Hardy, Ben Evans

4:44

Act I Scene 4: Get him! (Mal, Sian, General, Chorus)

Leigh Melrose, Sarah Tynan, Ben Evans, Anthony Negus, Tomos Hardy, Rosie Hay, Amanda Baldwin, Welsh National Opera Orchestra, Peter Hoare, Lisa Milne, Christopher Purves, Samantha Hay, Cameron Jones, Welsh National Opera Chorus

1:12

Act I Scene 4: Why bring a knife to a wedding? (Evan, The Birds)

Sarah Tynan, Lisa Milne, Welsh National Opera Orchestra, Peter Hoare, Tomos Hardy, Rosie Hay, Amanda Baldwin, Anthony Negus, Christopher Purves, Samantha Hay, Cameron Jones, Leigh Melrose, Ben Evans

4:07

Act II Scene 1: Again, Megan (Sian, Megan)

Rosie Hay, Lisa Milne, Amanda Baldwin, Christopher Purves, Ben Evans, Tomos Hardy, Welsh National Opera Orchestra, Peter Hoare, Anthony Negus, Sarah Tynan, Samantha Hay, Cameron Jones, Leigh Melrose

4:44

Act II Scene 1: A question for you - whose is this? (Mal, Sian)

Welsh National Opera Orchestra, Peter Hoare, Anthony Negus, Leigh Melrose, Samantha Hay, Cameron Jones, Lisa Milne, Tomos Hardy, Rosie Hay, Amanda Baldwin, Ben Evans, Christopher Purves, Sarah Tynan, Welsh National Opera Chorus

7:49

Interlude -

Christopher Purves, Leigh Melrose, Rosie Hay, Amanda Baldwin, Anthony Negus, Samantha Hay, Cameron Jones, Sarah Tynan, Lisa Milne, Tomos Hardy, Welsh National Opera Orchestra, Peter Hoare, Ben Evans

2:51

Act II Scene 2: So he's found the coat … (Evan, Sian)

Leigh Melrose, Welsh National Opera Orchestra, Peter Hoare, Sarah Tynan, Christopher Purves, Samantha Hay, Cameron Jones, Anthony Negus, Lisa Milne, Tomos Hardy, Rosie Hay, Amanda Baldwin, Ben Evans

10:08

Interlude -

Lisa Milne, Sarah Tynan, Anthony Negus, Tomos Hardy, Ben Evans, Rosie Hay, Amanda Baldwin, Christopher Purves, Leigh Melrose, Samantha Hay, Cameron Jones, Welsh National Opera Orchestra, Peter Hoare

4:59

Act II Scene 3: Hail the king, long live the boy king! (Guests, The Birds, Megan)

Tomos Hardy, Rosie Hay, Amanda Baldwin, Christopher Purves, Samantha Hay, Cameron Jones, Anthony Negus, Ben Evans, Lisa Milne, Sarah Tynan, Leigh Melrose, Welsh National Opera Orchestra, Peter Hoare, Chorus of Welsh National Opera

3:55

Act II Scene 3: Thank you, Megan, a fitting gift for a nephew (Mal)

Tomos Hardy, Lisa Milne, Leigh Melrose, Christopher Purves, Rosie Hay, Amanda Baldwin, Samantha Hay, Cameron Jones, Anthony Negus, Sarah Tynan, Welsh National Opera Orchestra, Peter Hoare, Ben Evans

4:53

Act II Scene 3: Come, the man who wounded me! (Mal, Guests, Evan, General)

Christopher Purves, Rosie Hay, Amanda Baldwin, Ben Evans, Sarah Tynan, Leigh Melrose, Welsh National Opera Orchestra, Peter Hoare, Anthony Negus, Tomos Hardy, Samantha Hay, Cameron Jones, Lisa Milne

3:56

Act III Scene 1: Give this our son your peace eternal, O Lord (Chorus, General, Mal, Mal's Men)

Welsh National Opera Orchestra, Peter Hoare, Sarah Tynan, Ben Evans, Rosie Hay, Amanda Baldwin, Christopher Purves, Anthony Negus, Leigh Melrose, Samantha Hay, Cameron Jones, Tomos Hardy, Lisa Milne, Chorus of Welsh National Opera

4:43

Act III Scene 1: I thought my hands were heaven-blessed (Sian, General)

Rosie Hay, Amanda Baldwin, Welsh National Opera Orchestra, Peter Hoare, Sarah Tynan, Tomos Hardy, Lisa Milne, Ben Evans, Anthony Negus, Samantha Hay, Cameron Jones, Christopher Purves, Leigh Melrose, Welsh National Opera Chorus

4:10

Interlude -

Anthony Negus, Leigh Melrose, Ben Evans, Rosie Hay, Amanda Baldwin, Lisa Milne, Christopher Purves, Samantha Hay, Cameron Jones, Tomos Hardy, Sarah Tynan, Welsh National Opera Orchestra, Peter Hoare

2:19

Act III Scene 2: Thanks, Megan, you make a good thief (General, Megan)

Christopher Purves, Tomos Hardy, Welsh National Opera Orchestra, Peter Hoare, Sarah Tynan, Rosie Hay, Amanda Baldwin, Leigh Melrose, Lisa Milne, Samantha Hay, Cameron Jones, Anthony Negus, Ben Evans

7:24

Interlude -

Ben Evans, Leigh Melrose, Welsh National Opera Orchestra, Peter Hoare, Anthony Negus, Tomos Hardy, Rosie Hay, Amanda Baldwin, Lisa Milne, Samantha Hay, Cameron Jones, Christopher Purves, Sarah Tynan

1:42

Act III Scene 3: Mal! Mal! Mal! (General, Mal, Sian)

Amanda Baldwin, Leigh Melrose, Anthony Negus, Sarah Tynan, Lisa Milne, Welsh National Opera Orchestra, Peter Hoare, Ben Evans, Christopher Purves, Tomos Hardy, Rosie Hay, Samantha Hay, Cameron Jones

3:57

Act III Scene 3: I cannot say I haven't dreamt a thousand times of killing him (Mal, Guests, Sian, Megan)

Anthony Negus, Tomos Hardy, Lisa Milne, Christopher Purves, Leigh Melrose, Ben Evans, Sarah Tynan, Welsh National Opera Orchestra, Peter Hoare, Rosie Hay, Amanda Baldwin, Samantha Hay, Cameron Jones

8:27

James MacMillan

Composer
Welsh National Opera Chorus

Choir
Lisa Milne

Soprano
Christopher Purves

Baritone
Welsh National Opera Orchestra

Orchestra

Rebecca Warner

Producer
Jonathan Cooper

Mastering Engineer
Simon Smith

Assistant Engineer
Mike Frost

Editing Engineer
Eric Richmond

Photography
Catherine Ashmore

Photography
Brian Tarr

Cover Photography, Photography
Mark Owens

Cover Photography
Clive Barda

Photography
David Nice

Liner Notes
Finn S. Gundersen

Booklet Editor