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