‎Donizetti: Mary Stuart by Various Artists

Prelude

English National Opera Orchestra, Sir Charles Mackerras

1:36

Let us wait here (Voice, Chorus)

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

2:34

Yes, but the French Prince is seeking… (Elizabeth)

Rosalind Plowright, English National Opera Orchestra, Sir Charles Mackerras

1:12

If fortune one day should send to me… (Elizabeth)

Sir Charles Mackerras, Rosalind Plowright, English National Opera Orchestra

3:15

in this moment of rejoicing (Talbot, Elizabeth, Cecil, Chorus)

Sir Charles Mackerras, Rosalind Plowright, Alan Opie, English National Opera Orchestra, Sir John Tomlinson, English National Opera Chorus

1:49

May the light of wisdom and justice (Elizabeth, Cecil, Chorus)

Sir Charles Mackerras, Rosalind Plowright, English National Opera Orchestra, English National Opera Chorus, Alan Opie

4:24

But, where is the Earl of Dudley? (Elizabeth, Cecil, Dudley)

English National Opera Orchestra, David Rendall, Alan Opie, Sir Charles Mackerras, Rosalind Plowright

2:11

Did you not ask to see me, earlier today? (Dudley, Talbot)

David Rendall, English National Opera Orchestra, Sir John Tomlinson, Sir Charles Mackerras

2:15

I remember these lovely features (Dudley, Talbot)

English National Opera Orchestra, Sir John Tomlinson, David Rendall, Sir Charles Mackerras

3:37

If she dare trust in me (Dudley, Talbot)

Sir Charles Mackerras, English National Opera Orchestra, Sir John Tomlinson, David Rendall

1:47

Do I disturb you? (Elizabeth, Dudley)

Rosalind Plowright, David Rendall, English National Opera Orchestra, Sir Charles Mackerras

2:09

How affecting … Is she relenting? (Elizabeth, Dudley)

Sir Charles Mackerras, Rosalind Plowright, David Rendall, English National Opera Orchestra

1:46

When I first looked upon her face (Elizabeth, Dudley)

Sir Charles Mackerras, David Rendall, Rosalind Plowright, English National Opera Orchestra

4:36

My arrogant rival has long sought to rob me (Elizabeth, Dudley)

English National Opera Orchestra, Sir Charles Mackerras, Rosalind Plowright, David Rendall

2:21

Why run so fast, my lady? (Hannah, Mary)

Angela Bostock, Dame Janet Baker, English National Opera Orchestra, Sir Charles Mackerras, Rosalind Plowright, Sir John Tomlinson, David Rendall, Alan Opie, English National Opera Chorus

3:00

You murmuring breezes … (Mary)

English National Opera Orchestra, Dame Janet Baker, Sir Charles Mackerras, Sir John Tomlinson, David Rendall, Alan Opie, Rosalind Plowright, Angela Bostock, English National Opera Chorus

3:45

What tumult! Those voices! (Mary, Hannah, Chorus)

Dame Janet Baker, English National Opera Orchestra, Sir Charles Mackerras, Angela Bostock, English National Opera Chorus, Sir John Tomlinson, David Rendall, Alan Opie, Rosalind Plowright

0:55

in the peace of my gloomy seclusion (Mary, Hannah, Ladies)

Sir Charles Mackerras, Angela Bostock, English National Opera Orchestra, Dame Janet Baker, English National Opera Chorus

3:35

Ah! May this joy not deceive me (Mary, Dudley)

Sir Charles Mackerras, English National Opera Orchestra, Dame Janet Baker, David Rendall

1:46

Long by the world forsaken (Mary, Dudley)

Sir Charles Mackerras, English National Opera Orchestra, Dame Janet Baker, David Rendall

4:34

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

3:27

What place is this then? (Elizabeth, Dudley, Cecil, Talbot, Mary)

Rosalind Plowright, Sir Charles Mackerras, English National Opera Orchestra, Sir John Tomlinson, David Rendall, Alan Opie, Dame Janet Baker

2:24

Report has not failed me (Elizabeth, Mary, Talbot, Hannah, Dudley, Cecil)

David Rendall, Dame Janet Baker, Alan Opie, Rosalind Plowright, Angela Bostock, English National Opera Orchestra, Sir John Tomlinson, Sir Charles Mackerras

2:38

Bid her welcome! (Dudley, Elizabeth, Talbot, Mary)

English National Opera Orchestra, Sir John Tomlinson, Rosalind Plowright, Sir Charles Mackerras, Dame Janet Baker, David Rendall

0:41

Dead to justice, throne and kingdom (Mary, Cecil, Elizabeth, Dudley, Talbot)

David Rendall, Alan Opie, Rosalind Plowright, English National Opera Orchestra, Sir John Tomlinson, Dame Janet Baker, Sir Charles Mackerras

7:18

Go, prepare yourself for sentence (Mary, Cecil, Elizabeth, Dudley, Talbot)

Sir Charles Mackerras, David Rendall, Alan Opie, Dame Janet Baker, English National Opera Orchestra, Sir John Tomlinson, Rosalind Plowright

2:07

Still pensive? Still delaying? (Cecil, Elizabeth)

English National Opera Orchestra, Rosalind Plowright, Alan Opie, Sir Charles Mackerras

4:01

While she's living I'm still in danger (Cecil, Elizabeth)

English National Opera Orchestra, Rosalind Plowright, Alan Opie, Sir Charles Mackerras

3:39

Your Highness! You do but speed her execution (Dudley, Elizabeth, Cecil)

Sir Charles Mackerras, Rosalind Plowright, English National Opera Orchestra, David Rendall, Alan Opie

4:51

You have conspired a sister's death (Dudley, Elizabeth, Cecil)

David Rendall, Alan Opie, Sir Charles Mackerras, Rosalind Plowright, English National Opera Orchestra

3:44

Elizabeth will continue to mock and insult me (Mary, Cecil)

Sir Charles Mackerras, Dame Janet Baker, English National Opera Orchestra, Alan Opie

4:52

Oh faithful Talbot! (Mary, Talbot)

Sir Charles Mackerras, English National Opera Orchestra, Sir John Tomlinson, Dame Janet Baker

5:04

Once all the radiant joys of youth (Mary, Talbot)

English National Opera Orchestra, Sir John Tomlinson, Dame Janet Baker, Sir Charles Mackerras

4:17

There still remains another charge (Mary, Talbot)

English National Opera Orchestra, Sir John Tomlinson, Dame Janet Baker, Sir Charles Mackerras

0:58

No., I never turned from my Saviour (Mary, Talbot)

English National Opera Orchestra, Sir John Tomlinson, Sir Charles Mackerras, Dame Janet Baker

1:25

Go leave this world of grief behind (Mary, Talbot)

English National Opera Orchestra, Sir John Tomlinson, Sir Charles Mackerras, Dame Janet Baker

3:04

You saw them? (Chorus)

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

6:30

Hannah! Do not disturb her (Hannah, Mary, Chorus)

Sir Charles Mackerras, Dame Janet Baker, English National Opera Orchestra, Angela Bostock, English National Opera Chorus

4:41

Oh, deign to hear our prayer, merciful Saviour! (Hannah, Mary, Chorus)

Sir Charles Mackerras, Angela Bostock, English National Opera Orchestra, Dame Janet Baker, English National Opera Chorus, Rosalind Plowright, David Rendall, Alan Opie, Sir John Tomlinson

4:03

The signal (All, Cecil, Mary)

Angela Bostock, David Rendall, English National Opera Orchestra, Sir John Tomlinson, Alan Opie, Rosalind Plowright, Sir Charles Mackerras, Dame Janet Baker

1:27

Death hovers near me, so take my pardon (Mary, Hannah, Talbot, Cecil, Chorus)

English National Opera Orchestra, Sir John Tomlinson, Sir Charles Mackerras, Angela Bostock, Dame Janet Baker, Alan Opie, English National Opera Chorus, David Rendall, Rosalind Plowright

4:02

Dudley approaches (Talbot, Mary, Dudley, Cecil)

English National Opera Orchestra, Sir John Tomlinson, Sir Charles Mackerras, David Rendall, Alan Opie, Dame Janet Baker

2:20

Though you once made a vow to protect me (Mary, Dudley, Talbot, Hannah, Chorus, Cecil

David Rendall, Alan Opie, English National Opera Orchestra, Sir John Tomlinson, Dame Janet Baker, Angela Bostock, Sir Charles Mackerras, English National Opera Chorus, Rosalind Plowright

5:17

Gaetano Donizetti

Composer
Sir Charles Mackerras

Conductor
David Rendall

Tenor
Rosalind Plowright

Soprano
Sir John Tomlinson

Bass Guitar, Bass

Donizetti: Mary Stuart

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