Speed your journey (Va, pensiero), "Chorus of Hebrew Slaves" (Zaccaria, Chorus)
Geoffrey Mitchell Choir, Alistair Miles, Philharmonia Orchestra, David Parry
A Verdi Celebration
David Parry, Mark Elder, Sir Charles Mackerras, Sharon Sweet, English National Opera Orchestra, Philharmonia Orchestra, Dennis O'Neill
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)
David Parry, Helen Williams, Susan Patterson, English National Opera Orchestra, English National Opera Chorus
Ernani, Ernani, rescue me (Ernani, Ernani, involami) (Elvira, Giovanna, Chorus)
David Parry, Susan Patterson, English National Opera Orchestra, Helen Williams, English National Opera Chorus
G. Verdi: The Sicilian Vespers, Act II
Oh, my Palermo (O patria, o cara patria) (Procida)
Alistair Miles, David Parry, Philharmonia Orchestra
Women abandon us (La donna e mobile) (The Duke)
Mark Elder, English National Opera Orchestra, Arthur Davies, 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)
John Rawnsley, Mark Elder, Jean Rigby, English National Opera Orchestra, 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)
English National Opera Orchestra, Valerie Masterson, Sir Charles Mackerras, 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)
English National Opera Orchestra, English National Opera Chorus, Charles Craig, Rosalind Plowright, Mark Elder
Once when you told me (Quando narravi l'esule tua vita) (Otello, Desdemona, Chorus)
Charles Craig, Rosalind Plowright, English National Opera Chorus, English National Opera Orchestra, Mark Elder
Be happy, and raise your glass with me (Libiamo, ne'lieti calici), "Brindisi", (Violetta, Alfredo, Chorus)
John Brecknock, Sir Charles Mackerras, Valerie Masterson, English National Opera Orchestra, English National Opera Chorus