Gaetano Donizetti: Mary Stuart, A. 43, In. 52
Donizetti: Mary Stuart
Various Artists
Gaetano Donizetti: Mary Stuart, A. 43, In. 52, Act I
Let us wait here (Voice, Chorus)
English National Opera Orchestra, Sir Charles Mackerras, English National Opera Chorus
Yes, but the French Prince is seeking… (Elizabeth)
English National Opera Orchestra, Sir Charles Mackerras, Rosalind Plowright
If fortune one day should send to me… (Elizabeth)
English National Opera Orchestra, Sir Charles Mackerras, Rosalind Plowright
in this moment of rejoicing (Talbot, Elizabeth, Cecil, Chorus)
English National Opera Orchestra, Sir John Tomlinson, Sir Charles Mackerras, Rosalind Plowright, English National Opera Chorus, Alan Opie
May the light of wisdom and justice (Elizabeth, Cecil, Chorus)
English National Opera Orchestra, Rosalind Plowright, Sir Charles Mackerras, English National Opera Chorus, Alan Opie
But, where is the Earl of Dudley? (Elizabeth, Cecil, Dudley)
English National Opera Orchestra, Alan Opie, Rosalind Plowright, David Rendall, Sir Charles Mackerras
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, Sir Charles Mackerras, David Rendall
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)
English National Opera Orchestra, Rosalind Plowright, David Rendall, Sir Charles Mackerras
How affecting … Is she relenting? (Elizabeth, Dudley)
Sir Charles Mackerras, David Rendall, English National Opera Orchestra, Rosalind Plowright
When I first looked upon her face (Elizabeth, Dudley)
David Rendall, Rosalind Plowright, Sir Charles Mackerras, English National Opera Orchestra
My arrogant rival has long sought to rob me (Elizabeth, Dudley)
Rosalind Plowright, Sir Charles Mackerras, English National Opera Orchestra, David Rendall
Gaetano Donizetti: Mary Stuart, A. 43, In. 52, Act II
Why run so fast, my lady? (Hannah, Mary)
Dame Janet Baker, English National Opera Orchestra, Sir Charles Mackerras, Angela Bostock, Sir John Tomlinson, English National Opera Chorus, Alan Opie, Rosalind Plowright, David Rendall
You murmuring breezes … (Mary)
English National Opera Orchestra, Dame Janet Baker, Sir Charles Mackerras, English National Opera Chorus, Rosalind Plowright, Sir John Tomlinson, Angela Bostock, David Rendall, Alan Opie
What tumult! Those voices! (Mary, Hannah, Chorus)
Dame Janet Baker, Angela Bostock, Sir Charles Mackerras, English National Opera Orchestra, English National Opera Chorus
in the peace of my gloomy seclusion (Mary, Hannah, Ladies)
Sir Charles Mackerras, Angela Bostock, Dame Janet Baker, English National Opera Orchestra, English National Opera Chorus
Ah! May this joy not deceive me (Mary, Dudley)
Dame Janet Baker, Sir Charles Mackerras, English National Opera Orchestra, David Rendall
Long by the world forsaken (Mary, Dudley)
Dame Janet Baker, Sir Charles Mackerras, English National Opera Orchestra, David Rendall
All too well I surely know her! Ah! Though my spirit never faltered (Mary, Dudley)
Dame Janet Baker, Sir Charles Mackerras, English National Opera Orchestra, David Rendall
What place is this then? (Elizabeth, Dudley, Cecil, Talbot, Mary)
David Rendall, Rosalind Plowright, Sir Charles Mackerras, Dame Janet Baker, Alan Opie, English National Opera Orchestra, Sir John Tomlinson
Report has not failed me (Elizabeth, Mary, Talbot, Hannah, Dudley, Cecil)
Alan Opie, Rosalind Plowright, Dame Janet Baker, David Rendall, English National Opera Orchestra, Sir John Tomlinson, Angela Bostock, Sir Charles Mackerras
Bid her welcome! (Dudley, Elizabeth, Talbot, Mary)
Sir Charles Mackerras, Dame Janet Baker, David Rendall, English National Opera Orchestra, Sir John Tomlinson, Rosalind Plowright
Dead to justice, throne and kingdom (Mary, Cecil, Elizabeth, Dudley, Talbot)
Rosalind Plowright, Dame Janet Baker, Sir Charles Mackerras, Alan Opie, English National Opera Orchestra, Sir John Tomlinson, David Rendall
Go, prepare yourself for sentence (Mary, Cecil, Elizabeth, Dudley, Talbot)
Dame Janet Baker, Rosalind Plowright, Alan Opie, David Rendall, Sir Charles Mackerras, English National Opera Orchestra, Sir John Tomlinson, Angela Bostock, English National Opera Chorus
Still pensive? Still delaying? (Cecil, Elizabeth)
Sir Charles Mackerras, Alan Opie, English National Opera Orchestra, Rosalind Plowright
While she's living I'm still in danger (Cecil, Elizabeth)
Alan Opie, English National Opera Orchestra, Rosalind Plowright, Sir Charles Mackerras
Your Highness! You do but speed her execution (Dudley, Elizabeth, Cecil)
English National Opera Orchestra, Rosalind Plowright, David Rendall, Alan Opie, Sir Charles Mackerras
You have conspired a sister's death (Dudley, Elizabeth, Cecil)
David Rendall, Sir Charles Mackerras, English National Opera Orchestra, Alan Opie, Rosalind Plowright
Elizabeth will continue to mock and insult me (Mary, Cecil)
Sir Charles Mackerras, Dame Janet Baker, English National Opera Orchestra, Alan Opie
Oh faithful Talbot! (Mary, Talbot)
English National Opera Orchestra, Sir John Tomlinson, Dame Janet Baker, Sir Charles Mackerras
Once all the radiant joys of youth (Mary, Talbot)
Dame Janet Baker, Sir Charles Mackerras, English National Opera Orchestra, Sir John Tomlinson
There still remains another charge (Mary, Talbot)
English National Opera Orchestra, Sir John Tomlinson, Sir Charles Mackerras, Dame Janet Baker
No., I never turned from my Saviour (Mary, Talbot)
Dame Janet Baker, English National Opera Orchestra, Sir John Tomlinson, Sir Charles Mackerras
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)
Sir Charles Mackerras, English National Opera Orchestra, English National Opera Chorus
Hannah! Do not disturb her (Hannah, Mary, Chorus)
Sir Charles Mackerras, Dame Janet Baker, Angela Bostock, English National Opera Orchestra, English National Opera Chorus
Oh, deign to hear our prayer, merciful Saviour! (Hannah, Mary, Chorus)
English National Opera Orchestra, Dame Janet Baker, Sir Charles Mackerras, Angela Bostock, English National Opera Chorus
The signal (All, Cecil, Mary)
Rosalind Plowright, Dame Janet Baker, Alan Opie, English National Opera Orchestra, Sir John Tomlinson, David Rendall, Angela Bostock, Sir Charles Mackerras
Death hovers near me, so take my pardon (Mary, Hannah, Talbot, Cecil, Chorus)
Angela Bostock, Dame Janet Baker, English National Opera Orchestra, Sir John Tomlinson, Sir Charles Mackerras, Alan Opie, English National Opera Chorus, Rosalind Plowright, David Rendall
Dudley approaches (Talbot, Mary, Dudley, Cecil)
Alan Opie, Sir Charles Mackerras, English National Opera Orchestra, Sir John Tomlinson, Dame Janet Baker, David Rendall
Though you once made a vow to protect me (Mary, Dudley, Talbot, Hannah, Chorus, Cecil
Angela Bostock, David Rendall, English National Opera Chorus, Dame Janet Baker, Sir Charles Mackerras, Alan Opie, English National Opera Orchestra, Sir John Tomlinson, Rosalind Plowright