‎Verdi: La Traviata by English National Opera Orchestra — Apple Music Classical

Prelude

Sir Charles Mackerras, English National Opera Orchestra

4:03

What a time to arrive at a party! (Chorus, Violetta, Flora, Marquis, Gaston, Alfredo, Baron)

Della Jones, Geoffrey Pogson, English National Opera Orchestra, English National Opera Chorus, Denis Dowling, Sir Charles Mackerras, John Brecknock, Georffrey Pogson, Valerie Masterson, Dennis Dowling

4:52

Be happy, be happy and raise your glass with me (Alfredo, Violetta, Chorus)

English National Opera Orchestra, Valerie Masterson, English National Opera Chorus, Sir Charles Mackerras, John Brecknock

3:01

What's that? (Alfredo, Violetta)

John Brecknock, English National Opera Orchestra, Sir Charles Mackerras, Valerie Masterson

2:18

I saw a vision ethereal (Alfredo, Violetta)

Valerie Masterson, English National Opera Orchestra, Sir Charles Mackerras, John Brecknock

3:10

Ha, ha! What are you doing? (Gaston, Violetta, Alfredo)

Geoffrey Pogson, English National Opera Orchestra, Sir Charles Mackerras, Valerie Masterson, John Brecknock, Georffrey Pogson

1:18

We present ourselves before you (Chorus)

English National Opera Chorus, English National Opera Orchestra, Sir Charles Mackerras

1:42

I wonder! I wonder! (Violetta)

Sir Charles Mackerras, English National Opera Orchestra, Valerie Masterson

1:04

Is he the one I dream about? (Violetta, Alfredo)

Sir Charles Mackerras, English National Opera Orchestra, John Brecknock, Valerie Masterson

2:47

It can't be! It can't be! (Violetta, Alfredo)

Sir Charles Mackerras, English National Opera Orchestra, John Brecknock, Valerie Masterson

0:56

Give me freedom to be happy (Violetta, Alfredo)

English National Opera Orchestra, Sir Charles Mackerras, John Brecknock, Valerie Masterson

3:35

I'm never happy if she is not beside me (Alfredo)

English National Opera Orchestra, Sir Charles Mackerras, John Brecknock

1:53

My life was too impetuous (Alfredo, Annina)

Shelagh Squires, English National Opera Orchestra, Sir Charles Mackerras, John Brecknock

2:02

Annina, where have you been? (Alfredo, Annina)

John Brecknock, English National Opera Orchestra, Sir Charles Mackerras, Shelagh Squires

0:45

I hate myself! I'm so ashamed! (Alfredo)

Sir Charles Mackerras, English National Opera Orchestra, John Brecknock

1:37

Alfredo? He has just set out for Paris (Violetta, Annina, Joseph, Germont)

Christian Du Plessis, Sir Charles Mackerras, Edward Byles, English National Opera Orchestra, Shelagh Squires, Valerie Masterson

3:45

I have a daughter sent from Heav'n (Germont, Violetta)

Christian Du Plessis, Sir Charles Mackerras, English National Opera Orchestra, Valerie Masterson, Christian Johannes Du Plessis

1:41

Do you realise I adore him (Violetta, Germont)

English National Opera Orchestra, Sir Charles Mackerras, Christian Du Plessis, Valerie Masterson

2:15

A day will come when making love… (Violetta, Germont)

Sir Charles Mackerras, English National Opera Orchestra, Valerie Masterson, Christian Du Plessis, Christian Johannes Du Plessis

2:51

Ah! Comfort your daughter so pure and lovely (Violetta, Germont)

Christian Du Plessis, English National Opera Orchestra, Sir Charles Mackerras, Valerie Masterson

4:22

Then command me! (Violetta, Germont)

English National Opera Orchestra, Christian Du Plessis, Sir Charles Mackerras, Valerie Masterson

1:20

I'll die! But you must promise me. (Violetta, Germont)

English National Opera Orchestra, Christian Du Plessis, Sir Charles Mackerras, Valerie Masterson

3:43

God give me strength to bear it! (Violetta, Annina)

Shelagh Squires, Sir Charles Mackerras, English National Opera Orchestra, Valerie Masterson

1:45

What's that? Nothing (Alfredo, Violetta)

Sir Charles Mackerras, English National Opera Orchestra, Valerie Masterson, John Brecknock

2:17

Ah, she is mine forever (Alfredo, Joseph, A Passer-by, Germont)

John Kitchiner, English National Opera Orchestra, Sir Charles Mackerras, Christian Du Plessis, Edward Byles, John Brecknock

2:17

in Provence, your native land (Germont)

Christian Du Plessis, English National Opera Orchestra, Sir Charles Mackerras, Christian Johannes Du Plessis

4:03

Won't you answer your father, Alfredo? (Germont, Alfredo)

Sir Charles Mackerras, Christian Du Plessis, English National Opera Orchestra, John Brecknock, Christian Johannes Du Plessis

0:46

No., no, I cannot preach at you (Germont, Alfredo)

English National Opera Orchestra, Christian Du Plessis, John Brecknock, Sir Charles Mackerras, Christian Johannes Du Plessis

1:56

The surprise is a band of dancing gipsies (Flora, Marquis, Doctor, Chorus)

Sir Charles Mackerras, Denis Dowling, English National Opera Chorus, English National Opera Orchestra, Roderick Earle, Della Jones

1:04

We're gipsy fortune tellers (Gipsies, Flora, Marquis, Chorus)

Sir Charles Mackerras, Denis Dowling, English National Opera Chorus, English National Opera Orchestra, Della Jones

2:50

We are heroes, in Spain they adore us (Gaston, Matadors, Chorus)

English National Opera Orchestra, Geoffrey Pogson, Sir Charles Mackerras, English National Opera Chorus, Georffrey Pogson

2:40

Alfredo! You! (Chorus, Alfredo, Flora, Violetta, Baron, Gaston, Servant)

English National Opera Chorus, English National Opera Orchestra, Della Jones, Geoffrey Pogson, John Gibbs, Sir Charles Mackerras, John Brecknock, Georffrey Pogson, Valerie Masterson

4:08

I have asked him here to meet me (Violetta, Alfredo, Chorus)

Sir Charles Mackerras, English National Opera Orchestra, English National Opera Chorus, John Brecknock, Valerie Masterson

2:29

All that she had she spent on me (Alfredo, Chorus)

English National Opera Orchestra, Sir Charles Mackerras, English National Opera Chorus, John Brecknock

1:31

Disgraceful conduct! How I despise you! (Germont, Alfredo, Baron, Chorus)

Christian Du Plessis, English National Opera Orchestra, John Gibbs, English National Opera Chorus, Sir Charles Mackerras, John Brecknock, Christian Johannes Du Plessis

1:49

Alfredo, Alfredo, you hate and scorn me (Violetta, Alfredo, Germont, Baron, Chorus)

Sir Charles Mackerras, English National Opera Orchestra, John Gibbs, Christian Du Plessis, English National Opera Chorus, John Brecknock, Christian Johannes Du Plessis, Valerie Masterson

4:14

Prelude II

English National Opera Orchestra, Sir Charles Mackerras

3:41

Annina? Did you call me? (Violetta, Annina, Doctor)

Sir Charles Mackerras, Shelagh Squires, English National Opera Orchestra, Roderick Earle, Valerie Masterson

5:04

You have kept your promise… (Violetta)

English National Opera Orchestra, Sir Charles Mackerras, Valerie Masterson

1:49

Forever I must leave thee… (Violetta)

Sir Charles Mackerras, Valerie Masterson, English National Opera Orchestra, English National Opera Chorus

2:52

Hail to the carnival's four-footed master! (Chorus of Revellers)

English National Opera Orchestra, Sir Charles Mackerras, English National Opera Chorus

0:50

Dear Madam - (Annina, Violetta, Alfredo)

Sir Charles Mackerras, Valerie Masterson, English National Opera Orchestra, Shelagh Squires, John Brecknock

1:45

Come, bid farewell to Paris forever (Alfredo, Violetta)

Valerie Masterson, English National Opera Orchestra, Sir Charles Mackerras, John Brecknock

4:11

Ah, no more, Alfredo, let's go to church now (Violetta, Alfredo)

English National Opera Orchestra, Sir Charles Mackerras, John Brecknock, Valerie Masterson

1:21

But if my loved one cannot revive me (Violetta, Alfredo)

English National Opera Orchestra, Sir Charles Mackerras, John Brecknock, Valerie Masterson

2:18

Ah, Violetta! (Germont, Violetta, Alfredo)

Sir Charles Mackerras, English National Opera Orchestra, Valerie Masterson, Christian Du Plessis, John Brecknock, Christian Johannes Du Plessis

1:38

Listen! I have a picture here (Violetta, Alfredo, Germont)

English National Opera Orchestra, Christian Du Plessis, Sir Charles Mackerras, John Brecknock, Valerie Masterson

0:51

I see a pure and lovely girl (Violetta, Germont, Doctor, Annina, Alfredo)

Sir Charles Mackerras, Roderick Earle, English National Opera Orchestra, Shelagh Squires, Christian Du Plessis, John Brecknock, Valerie Masterson, Christian Johannes Du Plessis

3:08

Giuseppe Verdi

Composer
Sir Charles Mackerras

Conductor
Della Jones

Mezzo-Soprano
English National Opera Chorus

Choir
Valerie Masterson

Soprano

Victor Morris

Assistant
John Fraser

Producer
Stuart Eltham

Engineer
Zoe Dominic

Photography
Andrew March

Photography