‎Verdi: A Masked Ball by Philharmonia Orchestra

Prelude

London Philharmonic Orchestra, David Parry, Ashley Catling, Philharmonia Orchestra

4:05

Rest Gustavus, may sweet dreams restore you (Ribbing, Horn, Henchmen, Officers, Gentlemen)

Geoffrey Mitchell Choir, David Parry, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Brindley Sherratt, Christopher Purves, Philharmonia Orchestra, Ashley Catling

1:36

The King approaches (Oscar, Gustavus)

London Philharmonic Orchestra, David Parry, Linda Richardson, Dennis O'Neill, Ashley Catling

1:40

There shall I gaze in ecstasy (Gustavus, Ribbing, Horn, Oscar, Officers, Gentlemen, Henchmen)

David Parry, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Geoffrey Mitchell Choir, Linda Richardson, Brindley Sherratt, Christopher Purves, Dennis O'Neill, Ashley Catling, Philharmonia Orchestra

2:03

Go with the others and wait until I call you (Gustavus, Oscar, Anckarstroem)

David Parry, Dennis O'Neill, Linda Richardson, Anthony Michaels-Moore, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Philharmonia Orchestra, Ashley Catling

2:29

Please reflect upon your duty (Anckarstroem)

Anthony Michaels-Moore, London Philharmonic Orchestra, David Parry, Philharmonia Orchestra, Ashley Catling

2:40

The Lord Chief Justice! (Oscar, Gustavus, Lord Chief Justice)

Linda Richardson, Ashley Catling, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Dennis O'Neill, David Parry, Philharmonia Orchestra

1:30

She conjures from afar, thunder and lightning (Oscar, Gustavus, Lord Chief Justice)

David Parry, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Dennis O'Neill, Linda Richardson, Ashley Catling

1:50

My friends, will you come with me (Gustavus, Anckarstroem, Oscar, Ribbing, Horn)

Brindley Sherratt, Linda Richardson, Anthony Michaels-Moore, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Christopher Purves, Dennis O'Neill, David Parry, Philharmonia Orchestra, Ashley Catling

0:49

We can all go and see her together (Gustavus, Anckarstroem, Oscar, Ribbing, Horn, Henchmen)

Linda Richardson, Anthony Michaels-Moore, Geoffrey Mitchell Choir, Christopher Purves, Dennis O'Neill, David Parry, Brindley Sherratt, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Ashley Catling, Philharmonia Orchestra

2:10

Quiet … her trance must not be interrupted … (Ulrike, Women, Children)

David Parry, Jill Grove, Geoffrey Mitchell Choir, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Ashley Catling, Philharmonia Orchestra

3:47

I'm first to be here! (Gustavus, Ulrike, Women, Children)

Geoffrey Mitchell Choir, Dennis O'Neill, Jill Grove, David Parry, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Ashley Catling, Philharmonia Orchestra

2:30

Allow me to enter (Cristian, Ulrike, Gustavus)

London Philharmonic Orchestra, Jill Grove, Dennis O'Neill, David Parry, Roland Wood, Ashley Catling, Philharmonia Orchestra

0:57

You can rest assured (Ulrike, Cristian, Gustavus,Women, Servant)

Geoffrey Mitchell Choir, David Parry, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Dennis O'Neill, Roland Wood, Jill Grove, Ashley Catling, Philharmonia Orchestra

2:11

What brings you here to me? (Ulrike, Amelia, Gustavus)

David Parry, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Susan Patterson, Jill Grove, Dennis O'Neill, Philharmonia Orchestra, Ashley Catling

1:26

Step out towards the sunset (Ulrike, Amelia, Gustavus)

Dennis O'Neill, David Parry, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Susan Patterson, Jill Grove, Philharmonia Orchestra, Ashley Catling

1:19

Oh, help me, God in heaven (Amelia, Ulrike, Gustavus, Voices)

Susan Patterson, Geoffrey Mitchell Choir, Jill Grove, David Parry, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Dennis O'Neill, Philharmonia Orchestra, Ashley Catling

2:05

Rise, great enchantress, speak to us all (Ribbing, Horn, Oscar, Gustavus, Men)

Christopher Purves, Brindley Sherratt, David Parry, Linda Richardson, Geoffrey Mitchell Choir, Dennis O'Neill, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Philharmonia Orchestra, Ashley Catling

0:43

Do you see the furious billows abating (Gustavus, Oscar, Chorus)

London Philharmonic Orchestra, Dennis O'Neill, David Parry, Linda Richardson, Geoffrey Mitchell Choir, Philharmonia Orchestra, Ashley Catling

2:53

Reckless stranger, your words are defiant (Ulrike, Gustavus, Ribbing, Oscar)

Dennis O'Neill, Linda Richardson, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Jill Grove, Christopher Purves, David Parry, Philharmonia Orchestra, Ashley Catling

2:28

Her crazy crystal-gazing (Gustavus, Ulrike, Ribbing, Horn, Oscar, Chorus)

Christopher Purves, Dennis O'Neill, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Linda Richardson, Brindley Sherratt, Geoffrey Mitchell Choir, David Parry, Jill Grove, Ashley Catling, Philharmonia Orchestra

3:29

One thing you've yet to tell me (Gustavus, Ulrike, Oscar, Ribbing, Horn, Anckarstroem, Cristian, Cho

David Parry, Jill Grove, Dennis O'Neill, Christopher Purves, Anthony Michaels-Moore, Linda Richardson, Brindley Sherratt, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Ashley Catling

4:15

Prelude

London Philharmonic Orchestra, David Parry, Ashley Catling, Philharmonia Orchestra

2:04

Here I am in this place of retribution (Amelia)

David Parry, Susan Patterson, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Philharmonia Orchestra, Ashley Catling

1:25

When I pluck these dark stems (Amelia)

David Parry, Susan Patterson, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Ashley Catling, Philharmonia Orchestra

4:57

Here at last (Gustavus, Amelia)

David Parry, Susan Patterson, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Dennis O'Neill, Philharmonia Orchestra, Ashley Catling

1:22

You must know that I too have been aching (Gustavus, Amelia)

Susan Patterson, Dennis O'Neill, London Philharmonic Orchestra, David Parry, Philharmonia Orchestra, Ashley Catling

4:03

The sweetest words I ever heard (Gustavus, Amelia)

David Parry, Susan Patterson, Dennis O'Neill, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Philharmonia Orchestra, Ashley Catling

3:22

Oh God! Someone is here! (Amelia, Gustavus, Anckarstroem)

David Parry, Susan Patterson, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Dennis O'Neill, Anthony Michaels-Moore, Ashley Catling, Philharmonia Orchestra

1:58

My friend, I ask you a personal favour (Gustavus, Anckarstroem)

Anthony Michaels-Moore, Dennis O'Neill, London Philharmonic Orchestra, David Parry, Ashley Catling, Philharmonia Orchestra

0:57

Do you hear how the menacing voices (Amelia, Anckarstroem, Gustavus)

Susan Patterson, Dennis O'Neill, Anthony Michaels-Moore, London Philharmonic Orchestra, David Parry, Philharmonia Orchestra, Ashley Catling

2:04

Stay close to me (Anckarstroem, Amelia, Ribbing, Horn, Conspirators)

Brindley Sherratt, London Philharmonic Orchestra, David Parry, Anthony Michaels-Moore, Susan Patterson, Geoffrey Mitchell Choir, Christopher Purves, Philharmonia Orchestra, Ashley Catling

2:19

We interrupt their stolen kisses (Ribbing, Horn, Anckarstroem, Amelia, Conspirators)

London Philharmonic Orchestra, Susan Patterson, Anthony Michaels-Moore, Brindley Sherratt, David Parry, Christopher Purves, Geoffrey Mitchell Choir, Ashley Catling, Philharmonia Orchestra

4:42

Your offence is not forgiven (Anckarstroem, Amelia)

Anthony Michaels-Moore, David Parry, Susan Patterson, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Philharmonia Orchestra, Ashley Catling

2:12

I go, but in compassion (Amelia, Anckarstroem)

David Parry, Susan Patterson, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Anthony Michaels-Moore, Ashley Catling

4:22

Stand up! I permit you to see your son (Anckarstroem)

Anthony Michaels-Moore, David Parry, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Philharmonia Orchestra, Ashley Catling

1:58

Shame on you, who defiled my beloved (Anckarstroem)

Anthony Michaels-Moore, London Philharmonic Orchestra, David Parry, Philharmonia Orchestra, Ashley Catling

4:04

We are gathered. Now hear me (Anckarstroem)

London Philharmonic Orchestra, Anthony Michaels-Moore, David Parry, Philharmonia Orchestra, Ashley Catling

1:21

I'm with you (Anckarstroem, Ribbing, Horn)

Brindley Sherratt, Christopher Purves, David Parry, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Anthony Michaels-Moore, Philharmonia Orchestra, Ashley Catling

1:06

Let us all by our shame be united (Anckarstroem, Ribbing, Horn)

Christopher Purves, Anthony Michaels-Moore, Brindley Sherratt, David Parry, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Ashley Catling

0:47

One indulgence I ask of you (Anckarstroem, Ribbing, Horn, Amelia)

Susan Patterson, David Parry, Christopher Purves, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Brindley Sherratt, Anthony Michaels-Moore, Ashley Catling

4:01

So which name has been chosen? (Anckarstroem, Ribbing, Amelia, Horn)

London Philharmonic Orchestra, Brindley Sherratt, David Parry, Susan Patterson, Anthony Michaels-Moore, Christopher Purves, Philharmonia Orchestra, Ashley Catling

1:17

Now Oscar may enter (Anckarstroem, Oscar, Amelia, Ribbing, Horn)

Brindley Sherratt, Susan Patterson, London Philharmonic Orchestra, David Parry, Linda Richardson, Anthony Michaels-Moore, Christopher Purves, Ashley Catling

1:04

Ah! I know that something wonderful (Oscar, Amelia, Anckarstroem, Ribbing, Horn)

Linda Richardson, Anthony Michaels-Moore, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Brindley Sherratt, Christopher Purves, Susan Patterson, David Parry, Ashley Catling, Philharmonia Orchestra

2:57

Perhaps she is safely home now (Gustavus)

London Philharmonic Orchestra, Dennis O'Neill, David Parry, Ashley Catling

2:35

But if your light is lost to me (Gustavus)

Dennis O'Neill, David Parry, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Ashley Catling

2:36

Ah! She is there. How can I see her (Gustavus, Oscar)

London Philharmonic Orchestra, Dennis O'Neill, David Parry, Linda Richardson, Ashley Catling, Philharmonia Orchestra

1:29

The hall is filled with laughter (Ribbing, Anckarstroem, Horn, Oscar, Chorus)

David Parry, Geoffrey Mitchell Choir, Brindley Sherratt, Linda Richardson, Anthony Michaels-Moore, Christopher Purves, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Ashley Catling

2:10

Why are you caring? (Oscar)

Linda Richardson, London Philharmonic Orchestra, David Parry, Ashley Catling

1:57

The hall is filled with laughter (Anckarstroem, Oscar, Chorus)

Linda Richardson, Anthony Michaels-Moore, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Geoffrey Mitchell Choir, David Parry, Philharmonia Orchestra, Ashley Catling

1:49

Ah! You are here! … (Amelia, Gustavus)

Dennis O'Neill, David Parry, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Susan Patterson, Ashley Catling, Philharmonia Orchestra

4:23

This is how I embrace you! (Anckarstroem, Gustavus, Amelia, Oscar, Chorus)

Susan Patterson, Linda Richardson, Anthony Michaels-Moore, David Parry, Dennis O'Neill, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Geoffrey Mitchell Choir, Ashley Catling

1:14

She is blameless: as death approaches (Gustavus, Amelia, Oscar, Anckarstroem, Ribbing, Horn, Choru

Linda Richardson, Anthony Michaels-Moore, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Brindley Sherratt, David Parry, Christopher Purves, Susan Patterson, Dennis O'Neill, Ashley Catling, Philharmonia Orchestra

4:21

Giuseppe Verdi

Composer
Philharmonia Orchestra

Orchestra
David Parry

Conductor
London Philharmonic Orchestra

Orchestra
Geoffrey Mitchell Choir

Choir

Brian Couzens

Producer
Ralph Couzens

Engineer
Jonathan Cooper

Editing Engineer
Michael Common

Assistant Engineer
Clive Barda

Cover Photography, Photography
Bill Cooper

Cover Photography, Photography
Peter Moonves

Liner Notes
Charles Kilpatrick

Stage Director
John Steane

Liner Notes
Kara Reed

Booklet Editor
Sean Coleman

Graphic Design

Verdi: A Masked Ball

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Giuseppe Verdi

Philharmonia Orchestra

David Parry

London Philharmonic Orchestra

Geoffrey Mitchell Choir

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