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)
Sir Charles Mackerras, English National Opera Orchestra, Rosalind Plowright
If fortune one day should send to me… (Elizabeth)
Rosalind Plowright, English National Opera Orchestra, Sir Charles Mackerras
in this moment of rejoicing (Talbot, Elizabeth, Cecil, Chorus)
Sir Charles Mackerras, Rosalind Plowright, Alan Opie, English National Opera Orchestra, Sir John Tomlinson, English National Opera Chorus
May the light of wisdom and justice (Elizabeth, Cecil, Chorus)
English National Opera Orchestra, Sir Charles Mackerras, Alan Opie, English National Opera Chorus, Rosalind Plowright
But, where is the Earl of Dudley? (Elizabeth, Cecil, Dudley)
Rosalind Plowright, English National Opera Orchestra, David Rendall, Alan Opie, Sir Charles Mackerras
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)
Sir Charles Mackerras, English National Opera Orchestra, Sir John Tomlinson, David Rendall
If she dare trust in me (Dudley, Talbot)
Sir Charles Mackerras, English National Opera Orchestra, Sir John Tomlinson, David Rendall
Do I disturb you? (Elizabeth, Dudley)
David Rendall, Rosalind Plowright, Sir Charles Mackerras, English National Opera Orchestra
How affecting … Is she relenting? (Elizabeth, Dudley)
Rosalind Plowright, David Rendall, Sir Charles Mackerras, English National Opera Orchestra
When I first looked upon her face (Elizabeth, Dudley)
Rosalind Plowright, David Rendall, Sir Charles Mackerras, English National Opera Orchestra
My arrogant rival has long sought to rob me (Elizabeth, Dudley)
Rosalind Plowright, Sir Charles Mackerras, English National Opera Orchestra, David Rendall
Gaetano Donizetti: Mary Stuart, A. 43, In. 52, Act II
Why run so fast, my lady? (Hannah, Mary)
English National Opera Orchestra, Sir Charles Mackerras, Dame Janet Baker, Angela Bostock, Sir John Tomlinson, Rosalind Plowright, David Rendall, Alan Opie, English National Opera Chorus
You murmuring breezes … (Mary)
English National Opera Orchestra, Dame Janet Baker, Sir Charles Mackerras, David Rendall, Alan Opie, Sir John Tomlinson, Angela Bostock, Rosalind Plowright, English National Opera Chorus
What tumult! Those voices! (Mary, Hannah, Chorus)
Sir Charles Mackerras, English National Opera Orchestra, Dame Janet Baker, Angela Bostock, English National Opera Chorus, David Rendall, Alan Opie, Rosalind Plowright, Sir John Tomlinson
in the peace of my gloomy seclusion (Mary, Hannah, Ladies)
Angela Bostock, Dame Janet Baker, Sir Charles Mackerras, English National Opera Orchestra, English National Opera Chorus
Ah! May this joy not deceive me (Mary, Dudley)
David Rendall, English National Opera Orchestra, Dame Janet Baker, Sir Charles Mackerras
Long by the world forsaken (Mary, Dudley)
David Rendall, English National Opera Orchestra, Dame Janet Baker, Sir Charles Mackerras
All too well I surely know her! Ah! Though my spirit never faltered (Mary, Dudley)
Sir Charles Mackerras, David Rendall, English National Opera Orchestra, Dame Janet Baker
What place is this then? (Elizabeth, Dudley, Cecil, Talbot, Mary)
David Rendall, Alan Opie, Sir Charles Mackerras, Rosalind Plowright, English National Opera Orchestra, Sir John Tomlinson, Dame Janet Baker
Report has not failed me (Elizabeth, Mary, Talbot, Hannah, Dudley, Cecil)
David Rendall, Alan Opie, Dame Janet Baker, English National Opera Orchestra, Sir John Tomlinson, Angela Bostock, Rosalind Plowright, Sir Charles Mackerras
Bid her welcome! (Dudley, Elizabeth, Talbot, Mary)
English National Opera Orchestra, Sir John Tomlinson, Sir Charles Mackerras, Dame Janet Baker, David Rendall, Rosalind Plowright
Dead to justice, throne and kingdom (Mary, Cecil, Elizabeth, Dudley, Talbot)
Dame Janet Baker, Rosalind Plowright, English National Opera Orchestra, Sir John Tomlinson, Sir Charles Mackerras, David Rendall, Alan Opie
Go, prepare yourself for sentence (Mary, Cecil, Elizabeth, Dudley, Talbot)
David Rendall, Alan Opie, English National Opera Orchestra, Sir John Tomlinson, Rosalind Plowright, Dame Janet Baker, Sir Charles Mackerras
Still pensive? Still delaying? (Cecil, Elizabeth)
English National Opera Orchestra, Rosalind Plowright, Sir Charles Mackerras, Alan Opie
While she's living I'm still in danger (Cecil, Elizabeth)
Rosalind Plowright, Alan Opie, Sir Charles Mackerras, English National Opera Orchestra
Your Highness! You do but speed her execution (Dudley, Elizabeth, Cecil)
Sir Charles Mackerras, David Rendall, Alan Opie, Rosalind Plowright, English National Opera Orchestra
You have conspired a sister's death (Dudley, Elizabeth, Cecil)
Rosalind Plowright, Sir Charles Mackerras, English National Opera Orchestra, David Rendall, Alan Opie
Elizabeth will continue to mock and insult me (Mary, Cecil)
Sir Charles Mackerras, Dame Janet Baker, English National Opera Orchestra, Alan Opie
Oh faithful Talbot! (Mary, Talbot)
English National Opera Orchestra, Sir John Tomlinson, Sir Charles Mackerras, Dame Janet Baker
Once all the radiant joys of youth (Mary, Talbot)
Sir Charles Mackerras, English National Opera Orchestra, Sir John Tomlinson, Dame Janet Baker
There still remains another charge (Mary, Talbot)
English National Opera Orchestra, Sir John Tomlinson, Sir Charles Mackerras, Dame Janet Baker
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)
Dame Janet Baker, English National Opera Orchestra, Sir John Tomlinson, 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)
English National Opera Orchestra, Sir Charles Mackerras, Angela Bostock, Dame Janet Baker, English National Opera Chorus
Oh, deign to hear our prayer, merciful Saviour! (Hannah, Mary, Chorus)
Dame Janet Baker, Sir Charles Mackerras, English National Opera Orchestra, Angela Bostock, English National Opera Chorus
The signal (All, Cecil, Mary)
Sir Charles Mackerras, English National Opera Orchestra, Sir John Tomlinson, David Rendall, Alan Opie, Dame Janet Baker, Rosalind Plowright, Angela Bostock
Death hovers near me, so take my pardon (Mary, Hannah, Talbot, Cecil, Chorus)
Sir Charles Mackerras, Angela Bostock, Alan Opie, Dame Janet Baker, English National Opera Chorus, English National Opera Orchestra, Sir John Tomlinson, Rosalind Plowright, David Rendall
Dudley approaches (Talbot, Mary, Dudley, Cecil)
Dame Janet Baker, David Rendall, Alan Opie, Sir Charles Mackerras, English National Opera Orchestra, Sir John Tomlinson
Though you once made a vow to protect me (Mary, Dudley, Talbot, Hannah, Chorus, Cecil
English National Opera Chorus, Dame Janet Baker, David Rendall, Alan Opie, English National Opera Orchestra, Sir John Tomlinson, Angela Bostock, Sir Charles Mackerras, Rosalind Plowright
