Gaetano Donizetti: Mary Stuart, A. 43, In. 52
Gaetano Donizetti: Mary Stuart, A. 43, In. 52, Act I
Let us wait here (Voice, Chorus)
Sir Charles Mackerras, English National Opera Orchestra, English National Opera Chorus
Yes, but the French Prince is seeking… (Elizabeth)
Rosalind Plowright, Sir Charles Mackerras, 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)
Alan Opie, Sir Charles Mackerras, English National Opera Chorus, English National Opera Orchestra, Sir John Tomlinson, Rosalind Plowright
May the light of wisdom and justice (Elizabeth, Cecil, Chorus)
Alan Opie, Sir Charles Mackerras, English National Opera Chorus, English National Opera Orchestra, Rosalind Plowright
But, where is the Earl of Dudley? (Elizabeth, Cecil, Dudley)
David Rendall, Sir Charles Mackerras, Rosalind Plowright, Alan Opie, English National Opera Orchestra
Did you not ask to see me, earlier today? (Dudley, Talbot)
Sir Charles Mackerras, David Rendall, English National Opera Orchestra, Sir John Tomlinson
I remember these lovely features (Dudley, Talbot)
English National Opera Orchestra, Sir John Tomlinson, David Rendall, Sir Charles Mackerras
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)
David Rendall, Sir Charles Mackerras, Rosalind Plowright, English National Opera Orchestra
How affecting … Is she relenting? (Elizabeth, Dudley)
Rosalind Plowright, Sir Charles Mackerras, English National Opera Orchestra, David Rendall
When I first looked upon her face (Elizabeth, Dudley)
English National Opera Orchestra, Rosalind Plowright, Sir Charles Mackerras, David Rendall
My arrogant rival has long sought to rob me (Elizabeth, Dudley)
Sir Charles Mackerras, English National Opera Orchestra, Rosalind Plowright, David Rendall
Gaetano Donizetti: Mary Stuart, A. 43, In. 52, Act II
Why run so fast, my lady? (Hannah, Mary)
English National Opera Orchestra, Sir Charles Mackerras, Dame Janet Baker, Angela Bostock, Sir John Tomlinson, David Rendall, Rosalind Plowright, Alan Opie, English National Opera Chorus
You murmuring breezes … (Mary)
English National Opera Orchestra, Sir Charles Mackerras, Dame Janet Baker, Angela Bostock, English National Opera Chorus, Rosalind Plowright, Sir John Tomlinson, Alan Opie, David Rendall
What tumult! Those voices! (Mary, Hannah, Chorus)
Sir Charles Mackerras, Angela Bostock, Dame Janet Baker, English National Opera Orchestra, English National Opera Chorus
in the peace of my gloomy seclusion (Mary, Hannah, Ladies)
Angela Bostock, Dame Janet Baker, Sir Charles Mackerras, English National Opera Orchestra, English National Opera Chorus
Ah! May this joy not deceive me (Mary, Dudley)
English National Opera Orchestra, Dame Janet Baker, David Rendall, Sir Charles Mackerras
Long by the world forsaken (Mary, Dudley)
English National Opera Orchestra, Dame Janet Baker, David Rendall, Sir Charles Mackerras
All too well I surely know her! Ah! Though my spirit never faltered (Mary, Dudley)
Sir Charles Mackerras, David Rendall, Dame Janet Baker, English National Opera Orchestra
What place is this then? (Elizabeth, Dudley, Cecil, Talbot, Mary)
English National Opera Orchestra, Sir John Tomlinson, Rosalind Plowright, Sir Charles Mackerras, Dame Janet Baker, David Rendall, Alan Opie
Report has not failed me (Elizabeth, Mary, Talbot, Hannah, Dudley, Cecil)
Alan Opie, Angela Bostock, Dame Janet Baker, Sir Charles Mackerras, David Rendall, Rosalind Plowright, English National Opera Orchestra, Sir John Tomlinson
Bid her welcome! (Dudley, Elizabeth, Talbot, Mary)
English National Opera Orchestra, Sir John Tomlinson, Rosalind Plowright, Sir Charles Mackerras, Dame Janet Baker, David Rendall
Dead to justice, throne and kingdom (Mary, Cecil, Elizabeth, Dudley, Talbot)
Sir Charles Mackerras, Rosalind Plowright, English National Opera Orchestra, Sir John Tomlinson, Dame Janet Baker, Alan Opie, David Rendall
Go, prepare yourself for sentence (Mary, Cecil, Elizabeth, Dudley, Talbot)
Sir Charles Mackerras, English National Opera Orchestra, Sir John Tomlinson, David Rendall, Dame Janet Baker, Alan Opie, Rosalind Plowright, Angela Bostock, English National Opera Chorus
Still pensive? Still delaying? (Cecil, Elizabeth)
Alan Opie, English National Opera Orchestra, Rosalind Plowright, Sir Charles Mackerras
While she's living I'm still in danger (Cecil, Elizabeth)
English National Opera Orchestra, Sir Charles Mackerras, Rosalind Plowright, Alan Opie
Your Highness! You do but speed her execution (Dudley, Elizabeth, Cecil)
Alan Opie, English National Opera Orchestra, Sir Charles Mackerras, Rosalind Plowright, David Rendall
You have conspired a sister's death (Dudley, Elizabeth, Cecil)
Alan Opie, English National Opera Orchestra, Rosalind Plowright, David Rendall, Sir Charles Mackerras
Elizabeth will continue to mock and insult me (Mary, Cecil)
English National Opera Orchestra, Sir Charles Mackerras, Alan Opie, Dame Janet Baker
Oh faithful Talbot! (Mary, Talbot)
Sir Charles Mackerras, Dame Janet Baker, English National Opera Orchestra, Sir John Tomlinson
Once all the radiant joys of youth (Mary, Talbot)
Sir Charles Mackerras, English National Opera Orchestra, Sir John Tomlinson, Dame Janet Baker
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)
Sir Charles Mackerras, English National Opera Orchestra, Sir John Tomlinson, Dame Janet Baker
Go leave this world of grief behind (Mary, Talbot)
Dame Janet Baker, English National Opera Orchestra, Sir John Tomlinson, Sir Charles Mackerras
You saw them? (Chorus)
English National Opera Orchestra, Sir Charles Mackerras, English National Opera Chorus
Hannah! Do not disturb her (Hannah, Mary, Chorus)
Sir Charles Mackerras, Dame Janet Baker, English National Opera Chorus, Angela Bostock, English National Opera Orchestra
Oh, deign to hear our prayer, merciful Saviour! (Hannah, Mary, Chorus)
Sir Charles Mackerras, Dame Janet Baker, Angela Bostock, English National Opera Orchestra, English National Opera Chorus
The signal (All, Cecil, Mary)
Angela Bostock, Rosalind Plowright, Dame Janet Baker, David Rendall, Sir Charles Mackerras, English National Opera Orchestra, Sir John Tomlinson, Alan Opie
Death hovers near me, so take my pardon (Mary, Hannah, Talbot, Cecil, Chorus)
Sir Charles Mackerras, English National Opera Orchestra, Sir John Tomlinson, Dame Janet Baker, Alan Opie, Angela Bostock, English National Opera Chorus, Rosalind Plowright, David Rendall
Dudley approaches (Talbot, Mary, Dudley, Cecil)
English National Opera Orchestra, Sir John Tomlinson, Alan Opie, Dame Janet Baker, David Rendall, Sir Charles Mackerras
Though you once made a vow to protect me (Mary, Dudley, Talbot, Hannah, Chorus, Cecil
English National Opera Orchestra, Sir John Tomlinson, David Rendall, Dame Janet Baker, Angela Bostock, Sir Charles Mackerras, Alan Opie, English National Opera Chorus, Rosalind Plowright
