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)
Rosalind Plowright, Sir Charles Mackerras, English National Opera Orchestra
If fortune one day should send to me… (Elizabeth)
Sir Charles Mackerras, English National Opera Orchestra, Rosalind Plowright
in this moment of rejoicing (Talbot, Elizabeth, Cecil, Chorus)
Rosalind Plowright, Sir Charles Mackerras, English National Opera Orchestra, Sir John Tomlinson, Alan Opie, English National Opera Chorus
May the light of wisdom and justice (Elizabeth, Cecil, Chorus)
Sir Charles Mackerras, English National Opera Orchestra, Alan Opie, English National Opera Chorus, Rosalind Plowright
But, where is the Earl of Dudley? (Elizabeth, Cecil, Dudley)
English National Opera Orchestra, Alan Opie, Sir Charles Mackerras, David Rendall, Rosalind Plowright
Did you not ask to see me, earlier today? (Dudley, Talbot)
David Rendall, English National Opera Orchestra, Sir John Tomlinson, Sir Charles Mackerras
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)
English National Opera Orchestra, Sir John Tomlinson, Sir Charles Mackerras, David Rendall
Do I disturb you? (Elizabeth, Dudley)
David Rendall, Rosalind Plowright, Sir Charles Mackerras, English National Opera Orchestra
How affecting … Is she relenting? (Elizabeth, Dudley)
David Rendall, Sir Charles Mackerras, English National Opera Orchestra, Rosalind Plowright
When I first looked upon her face (Elizabeth, Dudley)
Sir Charles Mackerras, David Rendall, English National Opera Orchestra, Rosalind Plowright
My arrogant rival has long sought to rob me (Elizabeth, Dudley)
Sir Charles Mackerras, David Rendall, English National Opera Orchestra, Rosalind Plowright
Gaetano Donizetti: Mary Stuart, A. 43, In. 52, Act II
Why run so fast, my lady? (Hannah, Mary)
English National Opera Orchestra, Dame Janet Baker, Sir Charles Mackerras, Angela Bostock, Sir John Tomlinson, Rosalind Plowright, Alan Opie, David Rendall, English National Opera Chorus
You murmuring breezes … (Mary)
English National Opera Orchestra, Sir Charles Mackerras, Dame Janet Baker, Rosalind Plowright, David Rendall, Sir John Tomlinson, Angela Bostock, Alan Opie, English National Opera Chorus
What tumult! Those voices! (Mary, Hannah, Chorus)
English National Opera Orchestra, Sir Charles Mackerras, English National Opera Chorus, Angela Bostock, Dame Janet Baker, Sir John Tomlinson, Rosalind Plowright, Alan Opie, David Rendall
in the peace of my gloomy seclusion (Mary, Hannah, Ladies)
Sir Charles Mackerras, English National Opera Orchestra, Dame Janet Baker, Angela Bostock, 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)
David Rendall, Sir Charles Mackerras, Dame Janet Baker, English National Opera Orchestra
What place is this then? (Elizabeth, Dudley, Cecil, Talbot, Mary)
Rosalind Plowright, Alan Opie, David Rendall, Sir Charles Mackerras, English National Opera Orchestra, Sir John Tomlinson, Dame Janet Baker
Report has not failed me (Elizabeth, Mary, Talbot, Hannah, Dudley, Cecil)
Alan Opie, English National Opera Orchestra, Sir John Tomlinson, David Rendall, Sir Charles Mackerras, Dame Janet Baker, Rosalind Plowright, Angela Bostock
Bid her welcome! (Dudley, Elizabeth, Talbot, Mary)
David Rendall, Sir Charles Mackerras, Rosalind Plowright, English National Opera Orchestra, Sir John Tomlinson, Dame Janet Baker
Dead to justice, throne and kingdom (Mary, Cecil, Elizabeth, Dudley, Talbot)
English National Opera Orchestra, Sir John Tomlinson, Sir Charles Mackerras, Alan Opie, Rosalind Plowright, David Rendall, Dame Janet Baker
Go, prepare yourself for sentence (Mary, Cecil, Elizabeth, Dudley, Talbot)
Alan Opie, English National Opera Orchestra, Sir John Tomlinson, Rosalind Plowright, David Rendall, Dame Janet Baker, Sir Charles Mackerras, Angela Bostock, English National Opera Chorus
Still pensive? Still delaying? (Cecil, Elizabeth)
English National Opera Orchestra, Rosalind Plowright, Alan Opie, Sir Charles Mackerras
While she's living I'm still in danger (Cecil, Elizabeth)
Rosalind Plowright, Sir Charles Mackerras, English National Opera Orchestra, Alan Opie
Your Highness! You do but speed her execution (Dudley, Elizabeth, Cecil)
Rosalind Plowright, Alan Opie, Sir Charles Mackerras, English National Opera Orchestra, David Rendall
You have conspired a sister's death (Dudley, Elizabeth, Cecil)
David Rendall, Sir Charles Mackerras, Rosalind Plowright, Alan Opie, English National Opera Orchestra
Elizabeth will continue to mock and insult me (Mary, Cecil)
Alan Opie, Sir Charles Mackerras, Dame Janet Baker, English National Opera Orchestra
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, Dame Janet Baker, English National Opera Orchestra, Sir John Tomlinson
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)
English National Opera Orchestra, Sir John Tomlinson, Sir Charles Mackerras, Dame Janet Baker
Go leave this world of grief behind (Mary, Talbot)
English National Opera Orchestra, Sir John Tomlinson, Sir Charles Mackerras, Dame Janet Baker
You saw them? (Chorus)
Sir Charles Mackerras, English National Opera Chorus, English National Opera Orchestra
Hannah! Do not disturb her (Hannah, Mary, Chorus)
English National Opera Orchestra, Dame Janet Baker, English National Opera Chorus, Angela Bostock, Sir Charles Mackerras
Oh, deign to hear our prayer, merciful Saviour! (Hannah, Mary, Chorus)
Angela Bostock, Dame Janet Baker, Sir Charles Mackerras, English National Opera Orchestra, English National Opera Chorus
The signal (All, Cecil, Mary)
Angela Bostock, Dame Janet Baker, English National Opera Orchestra, Sir John Tomlinson, Alan Opie, David Rendall, Rosalind Plowright, Sir Charles Mackerras
Death hovers near me, so take my pardon (Mary, Hannah, Talbot, Cecil, Chorus)
English National Opera Orchestra, Sir John Tomlinson, Angela Bostock, Sir Charles Mackerras, Dame Janet Baker, Alan Opie, English National Opera Chorus, David Rendall, Rosalind Plowright
Dudley approaches (Talbot, Mary, Dudley, Cecil)
Sir Charles Mackerras, Alan Opie, Dame Janet Baker, English National Opera Orchestra, Sir John Tomlinson, 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