Gaetano Donizetti: Mary Stuart, A. 43, In. 52
Donizetti: Mary Stuart
Various Artists
Gaetano Donizetti: Mary Stuart, A. 43, In. 52, Act I
Let us wait here (Voice, Chorus)
Sir Charles Mackerras, English National Opera Orchestra, English National Opera Chorus
Yes, but the French Prince is seeking… (Elizabeth)
Rosalind Plowright, Sir Charles Mackerras, English National Opera Orchestra
If fortune one day should send to me… (Elizabeth)
Rosalind Plowright, Sir Charles Mackerras, English National Opera Orchestra
in this moment of rejoicing (Talbot, Elizabeth, Cecil, Chorus)
Sir Charles Mackerras, English National Opera Orchestra, Sir John Tomlinson, English National Opera Chorus, Alan Opie, Rosalind Plowright
May the light of wisdom and justice (Elizabeth, Cecil, Chorus)
Sir Charles Mackerras, Alan Opie, Rosalind Plowright, English National Opera Orchestra, English National Opera Chorus
But, where is the Earl of Dudley? (Elizabeth, Cecil, Dudley)
English National Opera Orchestra, Rosalind Plowright, David Rendall, Alan Opie, Sir Charles Mackerras
Did you not ask to see me, earlier today? (Dudley, Talbot)
Sir Charles Mackerras, English National Opera Orchestra, Sir John Tomlinson, David Rendall
I remember these lovely features (Dudley, Talbot)
English National Opera Orchestra, Sir John Tomlinson, David Rendall, Sir Charles Mackerras
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)
Sir Charles Mackerras, Rosalind Plowright, English National Opera Orchestra, David Rendall
How affecting … Is she relenting? (Elizabeth, Dudley)
Rosalind Plowright, David Rendall, Sir Charles Mackerras, English National Opera Orchestra
When I first looked upon her face (Elizabeth, Dudley)
Rosalind Plowright, Sir Charles Mackerras, English National Opera Orchestra, David Rendall
My arrogant rival has long sought to rob me (Elizabeth, Dudley)
Rosalind Plowright, Sir Charles Mackerras, English National Opera Orchestra, David Rendall
Gaetano Donizetti: Mary Stuart, A. 43, In. 52, Act II
Why run so fast, my lady? (Hannah, Mary)
English National Opera Orchestra, Angela Bostock, Sir Charles Mackerras, Dame Janet Baker, Sir John Tomlinson, David Rendall, English National Opera Chorus, Rosalind Plowright, Alan Opie
You murmuring breezes … (Mary)
Dame Janet Baker, Sir Charles Mackerras, English National Opera Orchestra, Angela Bostock, Alan Opie, Rosalind Plowright, David Rendall, Sir John Tomlinson, English National Opera Chorus
What tumult! Those voices! (Mary, Hannah, Chorus)
English National Opera Orchestra, Dame Janet Baker, English National Opera Chorus, Sir Charles Mackerras, Angela Bostock
in the peace of my gloomy seclusion (Mary, Hannah, Ladies)
Angela Bostock, Sir Charles Mackerras, English National Opera Orchestra, Dame Janet Baker, English National Opera Chorus
Ah! May this joy not deceive me (Mary, Dudley)
English National Opera Orchestra, David Rendall, Dame Janet Baker, Sir Charles Mackerras
Long by the world forsaken (Mary, Dudley)
English National Opera Orchestra, David Rendall, Dame Janet Baker, Sir Charles Mackerras
All too well I surely know her! Ah! Though my spirit never faltered (Mary, Dudley)
Sir Charles Mackerras, David Rendall, English National Opera Orchestra, Dame Janet Baker
What place is this then? (Elizabeth, Dudley, Cecil, Talbot, Mary)
Rosalind Plowright, Alan Opie, David Rendall, Sir Charles Mackerras, Dame Janet Baker, English National Opera Orchestra, Sir John Tomlinson
Report has not failed me (Elizabeth, Mary, Talbot, Hannah, Dudley, Cecil)
English National Opera Orchestra, Sir John Tomlinson, Dame Janet Baker, Rosalind Plowright, Alan Opie, Angela Bostock, Sir Charles Mackerras, David Rendall
Bid her welcome! (Dudley, Elizabeth, Talbot, Mary)
David Rendall, Dame Janet Baker, Sir Charles Mackerras, English National Opera Orchestra, Sir John Tomlinson, Rosalind Plowright
Dead to justice, throne and kingdom (Mary, Cecil, Elizabeth, Dudley, Talbot)
Rosalind Plowright, Alan Opie, English National Opera Orchestra, Sir John Tomlinson, David Rendall, Sir Charles Mackerras, Dame Janet Baker
Go, prepare yourself for sentence (Mary, Cecil, Elizabeth, Dudley, Talbot)
Dame Janet Baker, Alan Opie, David Rendall, Sir Charles Mackerras, English National Opera Orchestra, Sir John Tomlinson, Rosalind Plowright, Angela Bostock, English National Opera Chorus
Still pensive? Still delaying? (Cecil, Elizabeth)
Alan Opie, English National Opera Orchestra, Rosalind Plowright, Sir Charles Mackerras
While she's living I'm still in danger (Cecil, Elizabeth)
Rosalind Plowright, Sir Charles Mackerras, English National Opera Orchestra, Alan Opie
Your Highness! You do but speed her execution (Dudley, Elizabeth, Cecil)
English National Opera Orchestra, David Rendall, Alan Opie, Sir Charles Mackerras, Rosalind Plowright
You have conspired a sister's death (Dudley, Elizabeth, Cecil)
Rosalind Plowright, Alan Opie, English National Opera Orchestra, Sir Charles Mackerras, David Rendall
Elizabeth will continue to mock and insult me (Mary, Cecil)
Sir Charles Mackerras, Dame Janet Baker, English National Opera Orchestra, Alan Opie
Oh faithful Talbot! (Mary, Talbot)
Sir Charles Mackerras, English National Opera Orchestra, Sir John Tomlinson, Dame Janet Baker
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)
English National Opera Orchestra, Sir John Tomlinson, Dame Janet Baker, Sir Charles Mackerras
Go leave this world of grief behind (Mary, Talbot)
Dame Janet Baker, Sir Charles Mackerras, English National Opera Orchestra, Sir John Tomlinson
You saw them? (Chorus)
Sir Charles Mackerras, English National Opera Chorus, English National Opera Orchestra
Hannah! Do not disturb her (Hannah, Mary, Chorus)
Sir Charles Mackerras, Dame Janet Baker, English National Opera Orchestra, English National Opera Chorus, Angela Bostock
Oh, deign to hear our prayer, merciful Saviour! (Hannah, Mary, Chorus)
Angela Bostock, English National Opera Orchestra, Dame Janet Baker, Sir Charles Mackerras, English National Opera Chorus
The signal (All, Cecil, Mary)
Sir Charles Mackerras, Dame Janet Baker, Rosalind Plowright, Alan Opie, English National Opera Orchestra, Sir John Tomlinson, Angela Bostock, David Rendall
Death hovers near me, so take my pardon (Mary, Hannah, Talbot, Cecil, Chorus)
English National Opera Orchestra, Sir John Tomlinson, Angela Bostock, Dame Janet Baker, Sir Charles Mackerras, Alan Opie, English National Opera Chorus, Rosalind Plowright, David Rendall
Dudley approaches (Talbot, Mary, Dudley, Cecil)
David Rendall, Alan Opie, Dame Janet Baker, English National Opera Orchestra, Sir John Tomlinson, Sir Charles Mackerras
Though you once made a vow to protect me (Mary, Dudley, Talbot, Hannah, Chorus, Cecil
English National Opera Chorus, David Rendall, Angela Bostock, Alan Opie, Sir Charles Mackerras, English National Opera Orchestra, Sir John Tomlinson, Dame Janet Baker, Rosalind Plowright