‎Verdi: La Traviata by Sir Charles Mackerras — Apple Music Classical

Prelude

Sir Charles Mackerras, English National Opera Orchestra

4:03

What a time to arrive at a party! (Chorus, Violetta, Flora, Marquis, Gaston, Alfredo, Baron)

English National Opera Chorus, John Brecknock, Geoffrey Pogson, Della Jones, Denis Dowling, Sir Charles Mackerras, English National Opera Orchestra, Georffrey Pogson, Valerie Masterson, Dennis Dowling

4:52

Be happy, be happy and raise your glass with me (Alfredo, Violetta, Chorus)

English National Opera Orchestra, Sir Charles Mackerras, Valerie Masterson, John Brecknock, English National Opera Chorus

3:01

What's that? (Alfredo, Violetta)

English National Opera Orchestra, John Brecknock, Sir Charles Mackerras, Valerie Masterson

2:18

I saw a vision ethereal (Alfredo, Violetta)

Sir Charles Mackerras, John Brecknock, English National Opera Orchestra, Valerie Masterson

3:10

Ha, ha! What are you doing? (Gaston, Violetta, Alfredo)

Sir Charles Mackerras, English National Opera Orchestra, Valerie Masterson, Geoffrey Pogson, John Brecknock, Georffrey Pogson

1:18

We present ourselves before you (Chorus)

English National Opera Orchestra, Sir Charles Mackerras, English National Opera Chorus

1:42

I wonder! I wonder! (Violetta)

Sir Charles Mackerras, English National Opera Orchestra, Valerie Masterson

1:04

Is he the one I dream about? (Violetta, Alfredo)

Sir Charles Mackerras, John Brecknock, English National Opera Orchestra, Valerie Masterson

2:47

It can't be! It can't be! (Violetta, Alfredo)

English National Opera Orchestra, Sir Charles Mackerras, John Brecknock, Valerie Masterson

0:56

Give me freedom to be happy (Violetta, Alfredo)

Sir Charles Mackerras, English National Opera Orchestra, John Brecknock, Valerie Masterson

3:35

I'm never happy if she is not beside me (Alfredo)

John Brecknock, English National Opera Orchestra, Sir Charles Mackerras

1:53

My life was too impetuous (Alfredo, Annina)

English National Opera Orchestra, Sir Charles Mackerras, Shelagh Squires, John Brecknock

2:02

Annina, where have you been? (Alfredo, Annina)

Sir Charles Mackerras, John Brecknock, English National Opera Orchestra, Shelagh Squires

0:45

I hate myself! I'm so ashamed! (Alfredo)

Sir Charles Mackerras, English National Opera Orchestra, John Brecknock

1:37

Alfredo? He has just set out for Paris (Violetta, Annina, Joseph, Germont)

Shelagh Squires, Christian Du Plessis, Sir Charles Mackerras, Edward Byles, English National Opera Orchestra, Valerie Masterson

3:45

I have a daughter sent from Heav'n (Germont, Violetta)

Christian Du Plessis, Sir Charles Mackerras, English National Opera Orchestra, Christian Johannes Du Plessis

1:41

Do you realise I adore him (Violetta, Germont)

English National Opera Orchestra, Sir Charles Mackerras, Christian Du Plessis, Valerie Masterson

2:15

A day will come when making love… (Violetta, Germont)

Christian Du Plessis, Sir Charles Mackerras, English National Opera Orchestra, Valerie Masterson, Christian Johannes Du Plessis

2:51

Ah! Comfort your daughter so pure and lovely (Violetta, Germont)

Christian Du Plessis, Sir Charles Mackerras, English National Opera Orchestra, Valerie Masterson

4:22

Then command me! (Violetta, Germont)

Christian Du Plessis, English National Opera Orchestra, Sir Charles Mackerras, Valerie Masterson

1:20

I'll die! But you must promise me. (Violetta, Germont)

Sir Charles Mackerras, English National Opera Orchestra, Christian Du Plessis, Valerie Masterson

3:43

God give me strength to bear it! (Violetta, Annina)

English National Opera Orchestra, Sir Charles Mackerras, Shelagh Squires, Valerie Masterson

1:45

What's that? Nothing (Alfredo, Violetta)

English National Opera Orchestra, John Brecknock, Sir Charles Mackerras, Valerie Masterson

2:17

Ah, she is mine forever (Alfredo, Joseph, A Passer-by, Germont)

English National Opera Orchestra, Edward Byles, Christian Du Plessis, John Brecknock, Sir Charles Mackerras, John Kitchiner

2:17

in Provence, your native land (Germont)

Sir Charles Mackerras, English National Opera Orchestra, Christian Du Plessis, Christian Johannes Du Plessis

4:03

Won't you answer your father, Alfredo? (Germont, Alfredo)

John Brecknock, English National Opera Orchestra, Christian Du Plessis, Sir Charles Mackerras, Christian Johannes Du Plessis

0:46

No., no, I cannot preach at you (Germont, Alfredo)

Sir Charles Mackerras, English National Opera Orchestra, Christian Du Plessis, John Brecknock, Christian Johannes Du Plessis

1:56

The surprise is a band of dancing gipsies (Flora, Marquis, Doctor, Chorus)

English National Opera Chorus, Denis Dowling, Sir Charles Mackerras, English National Opera Orchestra, Della Jones, Roderick Earle

1:04

We're gipsy fortune tellers (Gipsies, Flora, Marquis, Chorus)

Della Jones, English National Opera Chorus, Denis Dowling, Sir Charles Mackerras, English National Opera Orchestra

2:50

We are heroes, in Spain they adore us (Gaston, Matadors, Chorus)

English National Opera Orchestra, Sir Charles Mackerras, Geoffrey Pogson, English National Opera Chorus, Georffrey Pogson

2:40

Alfredo! You! (Chorus, Alfredo, Flora, Violetta, Baron, Gaston, Servant)

Geoffrey Pogson, Della Jones, John Gibbs, English National Opera Orchestra, Sir Charles Mackerras, John Brecknock, English National Opera Chorus, Georffrey Pogson, Valerie Masterson

4:08

I have asked him here to meet me (Violetta, Alfredo, Chorus)

English National Opera Orchestra, John Brecknock, English National Opera Chorus, Sir Charles Mackerras, Valerie Masterson

2:29

All that she had she spent on me (Alfredo, Chorus)

English National Opera Orchestra, English National Opera Chorus, Sir Charles Mackerras, John Brecknock

1:31

Disgraceful conduct! How I despise you! (Germont, Alfredo, Baron, Chorus)

John Gibbs, English National Opera Orchestra, Sir Charles Mackerras, John Brecknock, Christian Du Plessis, English National Opera Chorus, Christian Johannes Du Plessis

1:49

Alfredo, Alfredo, you hate and scorn me (Violetta, Alfredo, Germont, Baron, Chorus)

Christian Du Plessis, English National Opera Orchestra, John Gibbs, John Brecknock, Sir Charles Mackerras, English National Opera Chorus, Valerie Masterson, Christian Johannes Du Plessis

4:14

Prelude II

English National Opera Orchestra, Sir Charles Mackerras

3:41

Annina? Did you call me? (Violetta, Annina, Doctor)

Sir Charles Mackerras, Roderick Earle, English National Opera Orchestra, Shelagh Squires, Valerie Masterson

5:04

You have kept your promise… (Violetta)

Sir Charles Mackerras, English National Opera Orchestra, Valerie Masterson

1:49

Forever I must leave thee… (Violetta)

English National Opera Orchestra, Sir Charles Mackerras, Valerie Masterson, English National Opera Chorus

2:52

Hail to the carnival's four-footed master! (Chorus of Revellers)

Sir Charles Mackerras, English National Opera Chorus, English National Opera Orchestra

0:50

Dear Madam - (Annina, Violetta, Alfredo)

Valerie Masterson, English National Opera Orchestra, Sir Charles Mackerras, Shelagh Squires, John Brecknock

1:45

Come, bid farewell to Paris forever (Alfredo, Violetta)

Sir Charles Mackerras, John Brecknock, Valerie Masterson, English National Opera Orchestra

4:11

Ah, no more, Alfredo, let's go to church now (Violetta, Alfredo)

John Brecknock, Sir Charles Mackerras, English National Opera Orchestra, Valerie Masterson

1:21

But if my loved one cannot revive me (Violetta, Alfredo)

English National Opera Orchestra, Sir Charles Mackerras, John Brecknock, Valerie Masterson

2:18

Ah, Violetta! (Germont, Violetta, Alfredo)

Christian Du Plessis, Sir Charles Mackerras, Valerie Masterson, John Brecknock, English National Opera Orchestra, Christian Johannes Du Plessis

1:38

Listen! I have a picture here (Violetta, Alfredo, Germont)

John Brecknock, Christian Du Plessis, English National Opera Orchestra, Sir Charles Mackerras, Valerie Masterson

0:51

I see a pure and lovely girl (Violetta, Germont, Doctor, Annina, Alfredo)

John Brecknock, Shelagh Squires, Christian Du Plessis, Sir Charles Mackerras, Roderick Earle, English National Opera Orchestra, Christian Johannes Du Plessis, Valerie Masterson

3:08

Giuseppe Verdi

Composer
Sir Charles Mackerras

Conductor
English National Opera Chorus

Choir
Della Jones

Mezzo-Soprano
Valerie Masterson

Soprano

John Fraser

Producer
Victor Morris

Assistant
Stuart Eltham

Engineer
Zoe Dominic

Photography
Andrew March

Photography