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