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