‎MacMillan, J.: The Sacrifice by Amanda Baldwin — Apple Music Classical

Act I: Prelude -

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

3:45

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

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

5:20

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

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

2:37

Interlude: Andante -

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

2:01

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

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

6:43

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

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

2:14

Interlude: Andante -

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

1:29

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

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

6:56

Interlude: Passacaglia

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

3:57

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

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

4:50

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

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

1:57

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

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

3:04

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

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

4:44

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

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

1:12

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

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

4:07

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

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

4:44

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

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

7:49

Interlude -

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

2:51

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

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

10:08

Interlude -

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

4:59

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

Anthony Negus, Christopher Purves, Leigh Melrose, Samantha Hay, Cameron Jones, Lisa Milne, Tomos Hardy, Ben Evans, Rosie Hay, Amanda Baldwin, Sarah Tynan, 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)

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

4:53

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

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

3:56

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

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

4:43

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

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

4:10

Interlude -

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

2:19

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

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

7:24

Interlude -

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

1:42

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

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

3:57

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

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

8:27

James MacMillan

Composer
Christopher Purves

Baritone
Lisa Milne

Soprano
Welsh National Opera Chorus

Choir
Welsh National Opera Orchestra

Orchestra

Rebecca Warner

Producer
Simon Smith

Assistant Engineer
Mike Frost

Editing Engineer
Jonathan Cooper

Mastering 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