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