‎MacMillan, J.: The Sacrifice by Anthony Negus — Apple Music Classical

Act I: Prelude -

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

3:45

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

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

5:20

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

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

2:37

Interlude: Andante -

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

2:01

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

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

6:43

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

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

2:14

Interlude: Andante -

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

1:29

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

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

6:56

Interlude: Passacaglia

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

3:57

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

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

4:50

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

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

1:57

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

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

3:04

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

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

4:44

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

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

1:12

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

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

4:07

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

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

4:44

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

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

7:49

Interlude -

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

2:51

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

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

10:08

Interlude -

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

4:59

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

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

3:55

Act II Scene 3: Thank you, Megan, a fitting gift for a nephew (Mal)

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

4:53

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

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

3:56

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

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

4:43

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

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

4:10

Interlude -

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

2:19

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

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

7:24

Interlude -

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

1:42

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

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

3:57

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

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

8:27

James MacMillan

Composer
Christopher Purves

Baritone
Lisa Milne

Soprano
Welsh National Opera Orchestra

Orchestra
Welsh National Opera Chorus

Choir

Rebecca Warner

Producer
Simon Smith

Assistant Engineer
Jonathan Cooper

Mastering Engineer
Mike Frost

Editing Engineer
Eric Richmond

Photography
Catherine Ashmore

Photography
Brian Tarr

Cover Photography, Photography
Mark Owens

Cover Photography
Clive Barda

Photography
David Nice

Liner Notes
Finn Gundersen

Booklet Editor