‎Mozart: The Abduction from the Seraglio by Yehudi Menuhin

Overture

Yehudi Menuhin, Menuhin Festival Orchestra

4:12

Here surely I must find her (Belmonte)

Menuhin Festival Orchestra, Yehudi Menuhin, Nicolai Gedda

2:39

Constanza, my beloved (Belmonte)

Menuhin Festival Orchestra, Nicolai Gedda, Yehudi Menuhin

0:13

You may think you've found a maiden (Osmin, Belmonte)

Yehudi Menuhin, Nicolai Gedda, Menuhin Festival Orchestra, Noel Mangin

2:34

The devil take you and your song, sir (Belmonte, Osmin)

Menuhin Festival Orchestra, Nicolai Gedda, Yehudi Menuhin, Noel Mangin

4:18

There, I got rid of him (Osmin, Pedrillo)

Yehudi Menuhin, Noel Mangin, Menuhin Festival Orchestra, John Fryatt

0:31

These young men who go a-spying (Osmin, Pedrillo)

Yehudi Menuhin, Noel Mangin, John Fryatt, Menuhin Festival Orchestra

5:06

Ouf! Thank God he's gone (Pedrillo, Belmonte)

Nicolai Gedda, Menuhin Festival Orchestra, Yehudi Menuhin, John Fryatt

2:14

Constanza! Constanza! (Belmonte)

Nicolai Gedda, Yehudi Menuhin, Menuhin Festival Orchestra

0:33

Oh what trembling, oh what passion (Belmonte)

Nicolai Gedda, Menuhin Festival Orchestra, Yehudi Menuhin

4:26

They're coming, sir, they're coming (Pedrillo)

Yehudi Menuhin, Menuhin Festival Orchestra, John Fryatt

0:19

Sing to the mighty Pasha Selim (Chorus)

The Ambrosian Singers, Menuhin Festival Orchestra, Yehudi Menuhin

1:35

Always so sad, my beloved (Pasha Selim, Constanza)

Menuhin Festival Orchestra, David Kelsey, Mattiwilda Dobbs, Yehudi Menuhin

0:50

How I loved him, I was happy (Constanza)

Yehudi Menuhin, Menuhin Festival Orchestra, Mattiwilda Dobbs

5:43

Pasha Selim, I'll be your slave (Constanza, Pasha Selim, Pedrillo, Belmonte)

John Fryatt, Menuhin Festival Orchestra, Mattiwilda Dobbs, David Kelsey, Nicolai Gedda, Yehudi Menuhin

2:44

March, march, march, off you go (Osmin, Belmonte, Pedrillo)

Menuhin Festival Orchestra, Nicolai Gedda, Yehudi Menuhin, Noel Mangin, John Fryatt

2:21

Tra-la-le-ra, Tra-la-le-ra (Osmin, Belmonte)

Menuhin Festival Orchestra, Noel Mangin, Yehudi Menuhin, Jenifer Eddy

0:42

With smiles and kind caresses (Blonda)

Menuhin Festival Orchestra, Jenifer Eddy, Yehudi Menuhin

3:51

Gentleness! Kindness! (Osmin, Blonda)

Menuhin Festival Orchestra, Yehudi Menuhin, Noel Mangin, Jenifer Eddy

1:09

I'm going, but mark what I say (Osmin, Blonda)

Yehudi Menuhin, Noel Mangin, Menuhin Festival Orchestra, Jenifer Eddy

1:08

O Englishmen you must be crazy (Osmin, Blonda)

Menuhin Festival Orchestra, Yehudi Menuhin, Noel Mangin, Jenifer Eddy

1:17

Be off now! (Blonda, Osmin)

Menuhin Festival Orchestra, Yehudi Menuhin, Noel Mangin, Jenifer Eddy

1:07

Ah, there's Constanza (Blonda)

Menuhin Festival Orchestra, Jenifer Eddy, Yehudi Menuhin

0:15

Oh what sorrow overwhelms my spirit (Constanza)

Mattiwilda Dobbs, Yehudi Menuhin, Menuhin Festival Orchestra

2:12

Endless grief tortures my spirit (Constanza)

Yehudi Menuhin, Mattiwilda Dobbs, Menuhin Festival Orchestra

6:27

Señorita, try - try - not to lose hope (Blonda, Constanza, Pasha Selim)

Yehudi Menuhin, Mattiwilda Dobbs, Menuhin Festival Orchestra, Jenifer Eddy, David Kelsey

0:59

Tortures unrelenting may for me be waiting (Constanza)

Yehudi Menuhin, Mattiwilda Dobbs, Menuhin Festival Orchestra

8:56

She shows no signs of weakening (Pasha Selim)

David Kelsey, Menuhin Festival Orchestra, Yehudi Menuhin

0:28

Blonda? Come here, quickly (Pedrillo, Blonda)

Yehudi Menuhin, John Fryatt, Menuhin Festival Orchestra, Jenifer Eddy

0:48

Oh, the happy, happy day (Blonda)

Menuhin Festival Orchestra, Yehudi Menuhin, Jenifer Eddy

2:50

Any sign of Osmin? (Pedrillo, Blonda)

Yehudi Menuhin, John Fryatt, Menuhin Festival Orchestra, Jenifer Eddy

0:42

Now Pedrillo, now for battle! (Pedrillo)

Menuhin Festival Orchestra, Yehudi Menuhin, John Fryatt

3:19

What do you want? (Osmin, Pedrillo)

Yehudi Menuhin, Menuhin Festival Orchestra, John Fryatt, Noel Mangin

1:32

Here's to Bacchus, long live Bacchus (Pedrillo, Osmin)

Yehudi Menuhin, Noel Mangin, John Fryatt, Menuhin Festival Orchestra

2:01

What do you say, brother Osmin? (Pedrillo, Osmin, Belmonte)

John Fryatt, Menuhin Festival Orchestra, Yehudi Menuhin, Noel Mangin, Nicolai Gedda

1:16

Belmonte! Is it possible (Constanza, Belmonte)

Yehudi Menuhin, Menuhin Festival Orchestra, Nicolai Gedda, Mattiwilda Dobbs

0:10

When our hearts are overflowing (Belmonte)

Nicolai Gedda, Menuhin Festival Orchestra, Yehudi Menuhin

4:53

Ah, Belmonte, ah my dear one! (Constanza, Belmonte, Pedrillo, Blonda)

Mattiwilda Dobbs, Menuhin Festival Orchestra, Yehudi Menuhin, John Fryatt, Nicolai Gedda, Jenifer Eddy

2:54

And yet within my heart (Belmonte, Constanza, Pedrillo, Blonda)

Yehudi Menuhin, Mattiwilda Dobbs, John Fryatt, Nicolai Gedda, Jenifer Eddy, Menuhin Festival Orchestra

2:00

I will. Ah, blame me not… (Belmonte, Pedrillo, Conztanza, Blonda)

Nicolai Gedda, Mattiwilda Dobbs, John Fryatt, Menuhin Festival Orchestra, Jenifer Eddy, Yehudi Menuhin

1:35

If men mistrust our honour (Constanza, Blonda, Belmonte, Pedrillo)

Mattiwilda Dobbs, John Fryatt, Yehudi Menuhin, Menuhin Festival Orchestra, Nicolai Gedda, Jenifer Eddy

4:33

Love, only love, can now direct me (Belmonte)

Menuhin Festival Orchestra, Nicolai Gedda, Yehudi Menuhin

6:36

Ah, Pedrillo! Is everything well? (Belmonte, Pedrillo)

Menuhin Festival Orchestra, John Fryatt, Yehudi Menuhin, Nicolai Gedda

0:32

in Moorish lands a maiden fair (Pedrillo, Belmonte)

Nicolai Gedda, John Fryatt, Menuhin Festival Orchestra, Yehudi Menuhin

3:01

Look,she's opening the window (Pedrillo, Belmonte, Blonda, Osmin, Constanza)

Mattiwilda Dobbs, Yehudi Menuhin, Noel Mangin, Nicolai Gedda, Menuhin Festival Orchestra, John Fryatt, Jenifer Eddy, Håkan Hardenberger

1:33

My triumphant hour's approaching (Osmin)

Yehudi Menuhin, Noel Mangin, Menuhin Festival Orchestra

3:25

What does all this mean? (Pasha Selim, Osmin, Constanza, Belmonte)

David Kelsey, Yehudi Menuhin, Noel Mangin, Mattiwilda Dobbs, Menuhin Festival Orchestra, Nicolai Gedda

3:27

What dreadful fate conspires against us (Belmonte, Constanza)

Mattiwilda Dobbs, Yehudi Menuhin, Menuhin Festival Orchestra, Nicolai Gedda

2:42

You must suffer for my rashness (Belmonte, Constanza)

Menuhin Festival Orchestra, Yehudi Menuhin, Nicolai Gedda, Mattiwilda Dobbs

3:32

Then my life I gladly offer (Belmonte, Constanza)

Nicolai Gedda, Mattiwilda Dobbs, Yehudi Menuhin, Menuhin Festival Orchestra

3:02

Guards! Bring in the two slaves! (Osmin, Pedrillo, Belmonte, Blonda, Pasha Selim

Nicolai Gedda, Yehudi Menuhin, Noel Mangin, Mattiwilda Dobbs, John Fryatt, Menuhin Festival Orchestra, Jenifer Eddy, David Kelsey

2:36

Your noble mercy passes measure (Belmonte, Constanza, Blonda, Pedrillo, Osmin)

Jenifer Eddy, John Fryatt, Yehudi Menuhin, Nicolai Gedda, Noel Mangin, Mattiwilda Dobbs, Menuhin Festival Orchestra

2:47

The nobelman despises vengeance (Constanza, Blonda, Belmonte, Pedrillo)

Menuhin Festival Orchestra, Mattiwilda Dobbs, Nicolai Gedda, John Fryatt, Yehudi Menuhin, Jenifer Eddy

1:03

Pasha Selim, live for ever (Chorus)

Menuhin Festival Orchestra, Yehudi Menuhin, The Ambrosian Singers

1:24

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

Composer
Yehudi Menuhin

Conductor
Menuhin Festival Orchestra

Orchestra
Noel Mangin

Bass Guitar, Bass
Nicolai Gedda

Tenor

Ronald Kinloch Anderson

Producer
Neville Boyling

Engineer
Bill Cooper

Photography
George Hall

Liner Notes
Reg Wilson

Photography
David Farrell

Photography
Kara Reed

Booklet Editor
Godfrey MacDomnic

Photography
Sean Coleman

Graphic Design

Mozart: The Abduction from the Seraglio

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Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

Yehudi Menuhin

Menuhin Festival Orchestra

Noel Mangin

Nicolai Gedda

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Mozart: The Abduction from the Seraglio

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