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

Act I: Prelude -

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

3:45

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

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

5:20

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

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

2:37

Interlude: Andante -

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

2:01

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

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

6:43

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

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

2:14

Interlude: Andante -

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

1:29

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

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

6:56

Interlude: Passacaglia

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

3:57

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

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

4:50

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

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

1:57

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

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

3:04

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

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

4:44

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

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

1:12

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

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

4:07

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

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

4:44

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

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

7:49

Interlude -

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

2:51

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

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

10:08

Interlude -

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

4:59

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

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

3:55

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

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

4:53

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

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

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

4:43

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

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

4:10

Interlude -

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

2:19

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

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

7:24

Interlude -

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

1:42

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

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

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

8:27

James MacMillan

Composer
Welsh National Opera Chorus

Choir
Christopher Purves

Baritone
Lisa Milne

Soprano
Welsh National Opera Orchestra

Orchestra

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