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