Speed your journey (Va, pensiero), "Chorus of Hebrew Slaves" (Zaccaria, Chorus)
Geoffrey Mitchell Choir, David Parry, Philharmonia Orchestra, Alistair Miles
A Verdi Celebration
Sir Charles Mackerras, Dennis O'Neill, Philharmonia Orchestra, Sharon Sweet, English National Opera Orchestra, David Parry, Mark Elder
G. Verdi: Luisa Miller, Act II
Oft in the quiet evening hour… (Quando le sere al placido) (Rodolfo)
Darkness has fallen, and Silva's not returned yet (Surta e la notte) (Elvira, Giovanna, Chorus)
Helen Williams, David Parry, Susan Patterson, English National Opera Orchestra, English National Opera Chorus
Ernani, Ernani, rescue me (Ernani, Ernani, involami) (Elvira, Giovanna, Chorus)
David Parry, Helen Williams, Susan Patterson, English National Opera Orchestra, English National Opera Chorus
G. Verdi: The Sicilian Vespers, Act II
Oh, my Palermo (O patria, o cara patria) (Procida)
Alistair Miles, Philharmonia Orchestra, David Parry
Women abandon us (La donna e mobile) (The Duke)
Mark Elder, Arthur Davies, English National Opera Orchestra, English National Opera Chorus
Lord, have mercy upon a soul departing (Miserere d'un'alma già vicina), "Miserere" (Leonora, Manric
From these true lovers' lips (Dal labbro il canto estasiato), "Fenton's Sonnet" (Fenton)
If you want a faithful lover (Bella figlia dell'amore) (Maddalena, Gilda, Rigoletto)
Mark Elder, Jean Rigby, English National Opera Orchestra, John Rawnsley, Helen Field
G. Verdi: The Force of Destiny, Act III
in death's awful shadow (Solenne in quest'ora) (Don Carlo, Alvaro)
in the stars that shine above me (Il balen del suo sorriso) (Count di Luna, Ferrando)
The hour has come, no more delay (Count di Luna, Ferrando, Chorus of Retainers)
G. Verdi: I Lombardi, Act II
My heart is full of happiness (La mia letizia infondere) (Oronte)
For ever I must leave thee (Addio del passato) (Violetta, Chorus)
Valerie Masterson, Sir Charles Mackerras, English National Opera Orchestra, English National Opera Chorus
G. Verdi: A Masked Ball, Act II
You love me, love me… (Amelia, tu m'ami?) - Ah! The sweetest glowing fire of love (Ah! qual suave brivido)
G. Verdi: Simon Boccanegra, Act I
A last farewell I bid you (A te l'estremo addio) – My soul is torn with suffering (Il lacerato spirito) (
Now in the silent darkness (Già nella notte densa) (Otello, Desdemona, Chorus)
Mark Elder, Rosalind Plowright, English National Opera Orchestra, English National Opera Chorus, Charles Craig
Once when you told me (Quando narravi l'esule tua vita) (Otello, Desdemona, Chorus)
Charles Craig, Mark Elder, Rosalind Plowright, English National Opera Orchestra, English National Opera Chorus
Be happy, and raise your glass with me (Libiamo, ne'lieti calici), "Brindisi", (Violetta, Alfredo, Chorus)
Valerie Masterson, John Brecknock, Sir Charles Mackerras, English National Opera Orchestra, English National Opera Chorus