‎Mozart: The Abduction from the Seraglio by Yehudi Menuhin

Overture

Menuhin Festival Orchestra, Yehudi Menuhin

4:12

Here surely I must find her (Belmonte)

Nicolai Gedda, Menuhin Festival Orchestra, Yehudi Menuhin

2:39

Constanza, my beloved (Belmonte)

Menuhin Festival Orchestra, Nicolai Gedda, Yehudi Menuhin

0:13

You may think you've found a maiden (Osmin, Belmonte)

Nicolai Gedda, Yehudi Menuhin, Noel Mangin, Menuhin Festival Orchestra

2:34

The devil take you and your song, sir (Belmonte, Osmin)

Nicolai Gedda, Menuhin Festival Orchestra, Noel Mangin, Yehudi Menuhin

4:18

There, I got rid of him (Osmin, Pedrillo)

Yehudi Menuhin, Noel Mangin, John Fryatt, Menuhin Festival Orchestra

0:31

These young men who go a-spying (Osmin, Pedrillo)

Noel Mangin, Yehudi Menuhin, Menuhin Festival Orchestra, John Fryatt

5:06

Ouf! Thank God he's gone (Pedrillo, Belmonte)

Menuhin Festival Orchestra, Yehudi Menuhin, John Fryatt, Nicolai Gedda

2:14

Constanza! Constanza! (Belmonte)

Yehudi Menuhin, Menuhin Festival Orchestra, Nicolai Gedda

0:33

Oh what trembling, oh what passion (Belmonte)

Nicolai Gedda, Yehudi Menuhin, Menuhin Festival Orchestra

4:26

They're coming, sir, they're coming (Pedrillo)

Yehudi Menuhin, Menuhin Festival Orchestra, John Fryatt

0:19

Sing to the mighty Pasha Selim (Chorus)

Menuhin Festival Orchestra, Yehudi Menuhin, The Ambrosian Singers

1:35

Always so sad, my beloved (Pasha Selim, Constanza)

Mattiwilda Dobbs, Menuhin Festival Orchestra, Yehudi Menuhin, David Kelsey

0:50

How I loved him, I was happy (Constanza)

Mattiwilda Dobbs, Yehudi Menuhin, Menuhin Festival Orchestra

5:43

Pasha Selim, I'll be your slave (Constanza, Pasha Selim, Pedrillo, Belmonte)

Yehudi Menuhin, John Fryatt, Nicolai Gedda, Mattiwilda Dobbs, Menuhin Festival Orchestra, David Kelsey

2:44

March, march, march, off you go (Osmin, Belmonte, Pedrillo)

Noel Mangin, Yehudi Menuhin, Nicolai Gedda, John Fryatt, Menuhin Festival Orchestra

2:21

Tra-la-le-ra, Tra-la-le-ra (Osmin, Belmonte)

Jenifer Eddy, Noel Mangin, Menuhin Festival Orchestra, Yehudi Menuhin

0:42

With smiles and kind caresses (Blonda)

Menuhin Festival Orchestra, Yehudi Menuhin, Jenifer Eddy

3:51

Gentleness! Kindness! (Osmin, Blonda)

Jenifer Eddy, Menuhin Festival Orchestra, Noel Mangin, Yehudi Menuhin

1:09

I'm going, but mark what I say (Osmin, Blonda)

Noel Mangin, Yehudi Menuhin, Jenifer Eddy, Menuhin Festival Orchestra

1:08

O Englishmen you must be crazy (Osmin, Blonda)

Menuhin Festival Orchestra, Jenifer Eddy, Yehudi Menuhin, Noel Mangin

1:17

Be off now! (Blonda, Osmin)

Noel Mangin, Jenifer Eddy, Menuhin Festival Orchestra, Yehudi Menuhin

1:07

Ah, there's Constanza (Blonda)

Jenifer Eddy, Yehudi Menuhin, Menuhin Festival Orchestra

0:15

Oh what sorrow overwhelms my spirit (Constanza)

Mattiwilda Dobbs, Menuhin Festival Orchestra, Yehudi Menuhin

2:12

Endless grief tortures my spirit (Constanza)

Mattiwilda Dobbs, Yehudi Menuhin, Menuhin Festival Orchestra

6:27

Señorita, try - try - not to lose hope (Blonda, Constanza, Pasha Selim)

Menuhin Festival Orchestra, Jenifer Eddy, David Kelsey, Yehudi Menuhin, Mattiwilda Dobbs

0:59

Tortures unrelenting may for me be waiting (Constanza)

Mattiwilda Dobbs, Yehudi Menuhin, Menuhin Festival Orchestra

8:56

She shows no signs of weakening (Pasha Selim)

David Kelsey, Menuhin Festival Orchestra, Yehudi Menuhin

0:28

Blonda? Come here, quickly (Pedrillo, Blonda)

Jenifer Eddy, John Fryatt, Menuhin Festival Orchestra, Yehudi Menuhin

0:48

Oh, the happy, happy day (Blonda)

Yehudi Menuhin, Menuhin Festival Orchestra, Jenifer Eddy

2:50

Any sign of Osmin? (Pedrillo, Blonda)

Menuhin Festival Orchestra, John Fryatt, Jenifer Eddy, Yehudi Menuhin

0:42

Now Pedrillo, now for battle! (Pedrillo)

John Fryatt, Yehudi Menuhin, Menuhin Festival Orchestra

3:19

What do you want? (Osmin, Pedrillo)

Noel Mangin, Yehudi Menuhin, Menuhin Festival Orchestra, John Fryatt

1:32

Here's to Bacchus, long live Bacchus (Pedrillo, Osmin)

John Fryatt, Menuhin Festival Orchestra, Yehudi Menuhin, Noel Mangin

2:01

What do you say, brother Osmin? (Pedrillo, Osmin, Belmonte)

Noel Mangin, Yehudi Menuhin, Menuhin Festival Orchestra, John Fryatt, Nicolai Gedda

1:16

Belmonte! Is it possible (Constanza, Belmonte)

Menuhin Festival Orchestra, Nicolai Gedda, Mattiwilda Dobbs, Yehudi Menuhin

0:10

When our hearts are overflowing (Belmonte)

Menuhin Festival Orchestra, Yehudi Menuhin, Nicolai Gedda

4:53

Ah, Belmonte, ah my dear one! (Constanza, Belmonte, Pedrillo, Blonda)

John Fryatt, Jenifer Eddy, Nicolai Gedda, Yehudi Menuhin, Menuhin Festival Orchestra, Mattiwilda Dobbs

2:54

And yet within my heart (Belmonte, Constanza, Pedrillo, Blonda)

John Fryatt, Mattiwilda Dobbs, Menuhin Festival Orchestra, Yehudi Menuhin, Nicolai Gedda, Jenifer Eddy

2:00

I will. Ah, blame me not… (Belmonte, Pedrillo, Conztanza, Blonda)

Nicolai Gedda, Menuhin Festival Orchestra, Jenifer Eddy, Mattiwilda Dobbs, John Fryatt, Yehudi Menuhin

1:35

If men mistrust our honour (Constanza, Blonda, Belmonte, Pedrillo)

John Fryatt, Menuhin Festival Orchestra, Mattiwilda Dobbs, Yehudi Menuhin, Jenifer Eddy, Nicolai Gedda

4:33

Love, only love, can now direct me (Belmonte)

Yehudi Menuhin, Nicolai Gedda, Menuhin Festival Orchestra

6:36

Ah, Pedrillo! Is everything well? (Belmonte, Pedrillo)

Menuhin Festival Orchestra, Nicolai Gedda, John Fryatt, Yehudi Menuhin

0:32

in Moorish lands a maiden fair (Pedrillo, Belmonte)

Yehudi Menuhin, Nicolai Gedda, John Fryatt, Menuhin Festival Orchestra

3:01

Look,she's opening the window (Pedrillo, Belmonte, Blonda, Osmin, Constanza)

Mattiwilda Dobbs, Noel Mangin, John Fryatt, Menuhin Festival Orchestra, Nicolai Gedda, Yehudi Menuhin, Jenifer Eddy, Håkan Hardenberger

1:33

My triumphant hour's approaching (Osmin)

Noel Mangin, Yehudi Menuhin, Menuhin Festival Orchestra

3:25

What does all this mean? (Pasha Selim, Osmin, Constanza, Belmonte)

Noel Mangin, David Kelsey, Mattiwilda Dobbs, Yehudi Menuhin, Nicolai Gedda, Menuhin Festival Orchestra

3:27

What dreadful fate conspires against us (Belmonte, Constanza)

Menuhin Festival Orchestra, Yehudi Menuhin, Nicolai Gedda, Mattiwilda Dobbs

2:42

You must suffer for my rashness (Belmonte, Constanza)

Nicolai Gedda, Menuhin Festival Orchestra, Yehudi Menuhin, Mattiwilda Dobbs

3:32

Then my life I gladly offer (Belmonte, Constanza)

Yehudi Menuhin, Mattiwilda Dobbs, Nicolai Gedda, Menuhin Festival Orchestra

3:02

Guards! Bring in the two slaves! (Osmin, Pedrillo, Belmonte, Blonda, Pasha Selim

John Fryatt, Mattiwilda Dobbs, Menuhin Festival Orchestra, David Kelsey, Noel Mangin, Nicolai Gedda, Yehudi Menuhin, Jenifer Eddy

2:36

Your noble mercy passes measure (Belmonte, Constanza, Blonda, Pedrillo, Osmin)

John Fryatt, Jenifer Eddy, Menuhin Festival Orchestra, Nicolai Gedda, Noel Mangin, Yehudi Menuhin, Mattiwilda Dobbs

2:47

The nobelman despises vengeance (Constanza, Blonda, Belmonte, Pedrillo)

Nicolai Gedda, Mattiwilda Dobbs, Menuhin Festival Orchestra, John Fryatt, Yehudi Menuhin, Jenifer Eddy

1:03

Pasha Selim, live for ever (Chorus)

Menuhin Festival Orchestra, The Ambrosian Singers, Yehudi Menuhin

1:24

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

Composer
Yehudi Menuhin

Conductor
Menuhin Festival Orchestra

Orchestra
Nicolai Gedda

Tenor
Noel Mangin

Bass Guitar, Bass

Ronald Kinloch Anderson

Producer
Neville Boyling

Engineer
Bill Cooper

Photography
George Hall

Liner Notes
Reg Wilson

Photography
David Farrell

Photography
Kara Reed

Booklet Editor
Godfrey MacDomnic

Photography
Sean Coleman

Graphic Design

Mozart: The Abduction from the Seraglio

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Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

Yehudi Menuhin

Menuhin Festival Orchestra

Nicolai Gedda

Noel Mangin

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Mozart: The Abduction from the Seraglio

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