Handel: Julius Caesar
Various Artists
Caesar! Caesar! Egypt acclaims thee (Chorus)
English National Opera Orchestra, English National Opera Chorus, Sir Charles Mackerras
Kneel in tribute, fair land of Egypt (Caesar)
English National Opera Orchestra, Sarah Walker, Sir Charles Mackerras, Valerie Masterson, James Bowman, Della Jones, Dame Janet Baker
Curio, Caesar has come… (Caesar, Cornelia, Sextus, Achillas)
Dame Janet Baker, Della Jones, Sarah Walker, Sir Charles Mackerras, English National Opera Orchestra, Sir John Tomlinson
Tyrant, avoid my sight (Caesar)
English National Opera Orchestra, Dame Janet Baker, Sir Charles Mackerras
Mother! Cornelia! (Sextus, Curio, Cornelia)
English National Opera Orchestra, Christopher Booth-Jones, Della Jones, Sarah Walker, Sir Charles Mackerras
Grief and woe all hope deny me (Cornelia)
Sarah Walker, English National Opera Orchestra, Sir Charles Mackerras
The time for tears is over (Sextus)
Sir Charles Mackerras, English National Opera Orchestra, Della Jones
Come rouse yourselves to vengeance (Sextus)
Sir Charles Mackerras, English National Opera Orchestra, Della Jones
You shall be Queen, Cleopatra (Cleopatra, Nirenus, Ptolemy)
English National Opera Orchestra, James Bowman, Sir Charles Mackerras, Valerie Masterson, David James
Yet why despair? (Cleopatra)
English National Opera Orchestra, Valerie Masterson, Sir Charles Mackerras
Pharaoh, my King! (Achillas, Ptolemy)
Sir Charles Mackerras, James Bowman, English National Opera Orchestra, Sir John Tomlinson
Upstart, barbarian and traitor! (Ptolemy)
James Bowman, Sir Charles Mackerras, English National Opera Orchestra
Spirit of mighty Pompey (Caesar, Curio, Cleopatra, Nirenus)
Sir Charles Mackerras, Dame Janet Baker, English National Opera Orchestra, Valerie Masterson, Christopher Booth-Jones, David James
Here within thee, O friendly marble (Cornelia)
English National Opera Orchestra, Sarah Walker, Sir Charles Mackerras
Alas! Reviled and neglected, must I remain here for ever? (Cornelia, Sextus, Cleopatra, Nire
Della Jones, Sir Charles Mackerras, Sarah Walker, English National Opera Orchestra, Valerie Masterson, David James
O star of my desire (Cleopatra)
Sir Charles Mackerras, Valerie Masterson, English National Opera Orchestra, Dame Janet Baker
Caesar! A generous destiny… (Ptolemy, Caesar, Achillas)
James Bowman, English National Opera Orchestra, Sir John Tomlinson, Dame Janet Baker, Sir Charles Mackerras
How silently, how slyly (Caesar)
English National Opera Orchestra, Dame Janet Baker, Sir Charles Mackerras
Sire, with Sextus her son, the lady Cornelia (Achillas, Cornelia, Sextus, Ptolemy)
James Bowman, Sarah Walker, Della Jones, English National Opera Orchestra, Sir John Tomlinson, Sir Charles Mackerras
Ne'er reject a tender lover (Achillas)
English National Opera Orchestra, Sir John Tomlinson, Sir Charles Mackerras
Mother!' 'My dearest! (Sextus, Cornelia)
English National Opera Orchestra, Sarah Walker, Sir Charles Mackerras, Della Jones
Condemn'd to grieve and cry, my love (Cornelia, Sextus)
Sarah Walker, Sir Charles Mackerras, Della Jones, English National Opera Orchestra
Have you done as I ordered, faithful Nirenus? (Cleopatra, Nirenus, Caesar)
Valerie Masterson, Dame Janet Baker, English National Opera Orchestra, Sir Charles Mackerras, David James
Lamenting, complaining of Caesar's disdaining (Cleopatra, Caesar)
Dame Janet Baker, English National Opera Orchestra, Sir Charles Mackerras, Valerie Masterson
Fly then, fly, O my heart (Caesar, Nirenus)
Sir Charles Mackerras, English National Opera Orchestra, Dame Janet Baker, David James
Fleet o'er flowery meadow gliding (Caesar)
Dame Janet Baker, Sir Charles Mackerras, English National Opera Orchestra
Still despairing, still lamenting (Cornelia)
English National Opera Orchestra, Sarah Walker, Sir Charles Mackerras
Lady, forget your grieving (Achillas, Cornelia, Ptolemy)
James Bowman, English National Opera Orchestra, Sir John Tomlinson, Sarah Walker, Sir Charles Mackerras
Deep within my bosom burning (Ptolemy)
James Bowman, English National Opera Orchestra, Sir Charles Mackerras
So why delay? (Cornelia, Sextus)
Sarah Walker, English National Opera Orchestra, Della Jones, Sir Charles Mackerras
Sigh no more, forget lamenting (Cornelia)
Sir Charles Mackerras, English National Opera Orchestra, Sarah Walker
He is no son who seeks not full revenge… (Sextus)
Della Jones, English National Opera Orchestra, Sir Charles Mackerras
Wounded, the serpent ne'er reposes (Sextus)
English National Opera Orchestra, Sir Charles Mackerras, Della Jones
Soon he will come to find me (Cleopatra)
English National Opera Orchestra, Valerie Masterson, Sir Charles Mackerras
Venus, fair lady, one favour send me (Cleopatra)
English National Opera Orchestra, Sir Charles Mackerras, Valerie Masterson
Ah gods! What do I see? (Caesar, Cleopatra, Curio)
Dame Janet Baker, Sir Charles Mackerras, English National Opera Orchestra, Valerie Masterson, Christopher Booth-Jones
in anger and fury I'll turn on the foe (Caesar, Chorus)
Sir Charles Mackerras, English National Opera Orchestra, Dame Janet Baker, English National Opera Chorus
They will kill him (Cleopatra)
English National Opera Orchestra, Valerie Masterson, Sir Charles Mackerras
Hear my prayer, O gods, relenting (Cleopatra)
Sir Charles Mackerras, English National Opera Orchestra, Valerie Masterson
So! You are beaten! (Ptolemy, Cleopatra)
English National Opera Orchestra, Valerie Masterson, Sir Charles Mackerras, James Bowman
I shall tame your pride unbending (Ptolemy)
Sir Charles Mackerras, James Bowman, English National Opera Orchestra
And so in one brief hour all my glory is gone? (Cleopatra)
English National Opera Orchestra, Sir Charles Mackerras, Valerie Masterson
Flow, my tears (Cleopatra)
Sir Charles Mackerras, English National Opera Orchestra, Valerie Masterson
From the perils of the ocean (Caesar)
Sir Charles Mackerras, English National Opera Orchestra, Dame Janet Baker
Zephyrs! Zephyrs, come to mine aid! (Caesar)
Dame Janet Baker, English National Opera Orchestra, Sir Charles Mackerras
Nirenus, the battle is fought and lost (Sextus, Achillas, Caesar, Curio)
Sir Charles Mackerras, Dame Janet Baker, English National Opera Orchestra, Sir John Tomlinson, Della Jones, Christopher Booth-Jones
See in spate the high cataract storming (Caesar)
Dame Janet Baker, English National Opera Orchestra, Sir Charles Mackerras, Christopher Booth-Jones, Sarah Walker, English National Opera Chorus
Ladies, my faithful servants (Cleopatra, Caesar)
English National Opera Orchestra, Dame Janet Baker, Sir Charles Mackerras, Valerie Masterson
Stormy winds my ship had shaken (Cleopatra)
English National Opera Orchestra, Sir Charles Mackerras, Valerie Masterson
Here, Curio and your legions (Nirenus, Caesar, Sextus, Cornelia, Cleopatra)
Dame Janet Baker, Sarah Walker, Sir Charles Mackerras, Della Jones, English National Opera Orchestra, Valerie Masterson, David James
Dearest! Fairest! (Cleopatra, Caesar)
Dame Janet Baker, Sir Charles Mackerras, English National Opera Orchestra, Valerie Masterson
Long, long may Egypt continue (Caesar)
Dame Janet Baker, Sir Charles Mackerras, English National Opera Orchestra
Proclaim we all great Caesar's glory (Chorus)
English National Opera Orchestra, Sir Charles Mackerras, English National Opera Chorus
A vow I give you (Caesar, Cleopatra)
Dame Janet Baker, English National Opera Orchestra, Valerie Masterson, Sir Charles Mackerras
Proclaim we all great Caesar's glory (Chorus)
English National Opera Orchestra, Sir Charles Mackerras, Tutti Soloists, English National Opera Chorus