Handel: Julius Caesar
Various Artists
Caesar! Caesar! Egypt acclaims thee (Chorus)
Sir Charles Mackerras, English National Opera Orchestra, English National Opera Chorus
Kneel in tribute, fair land of Egypt (Caesar)
Sir Charles Mackerras, James Bowman, Dame Janet Baker, English National Opera Orchestra, Valerie Masterson, Della Jones, Sarah Walker
Curio, Caesar has come… (Caesar, Cornelia, Sextus, Achillas)
Dame Janet Baker, Sarah Walker, Sir Charles Mackerras, Della Jones, English National Opera Orchestra, Sir John Tomlinson
Tyrant, avoid my sight (Caesar)
Dame Janet Baker, Sir Charles Mackerras, English National Opera Orchestra
Mother! Cornelia! (Sextus, Curio, Cornelia)
Sarah Walker, English National Opera Orchestra, Sir Charles Mackerras, Della Jones, Christopher Booth-Jones
Grief and woe all hope deny me (Cornelia)
English National Opera Orchestra, Sir Charles Mackerras, Sarah Walker
The time for tears is over (Sextus)
Sir Charles Mackerras, English National Opera Orchestra, Della Jones
Come rouse yourselves to vengeance (Sextus)
Sir Charles Mackerras, Della Jones, English National Opera Orchestra
You shall be Queen, Cleopatra (Cleopatra, Nirenus, Ptolemy)
James Bowman, Sir Charles Mackerras, English National Opera Orchestra, Valerie Masterson, David James
Yet why despair? (Cleopatra)
English National Opera Orchestra, Valerie Masterson, Sir Charles Mackerras
Pharaoh, my King! (Achillas, Ptolemy)
Sir Charles Mackerras, James Bowman, English National Opera Orchestra, Sir John Tomlinson
Upstart, barbarian and traitor! (Ptolemy)
English National Opera Orchestra, James Bowman, Sir Charles Mackerras
Spirit of mighty Pompey (Caesar, Curio, Cleopatra, Nirenus)
Sir Charles Mackerras, Dame Janet Baker, English National Opera Orchestra, Christopher Booth-Jones, Valerie Masterson, David James
Here within thee, O friendly marble (Cornelia)
English National Opera Orchestra, Sarah Walker, Sir Charles Mackerras
Alas! Reviled and neglected, must I remain here for ever? (Cornelia, Sextus, Cleopatra, Nire
English National Opera Orchestra, Valerie Masterson, Sir Charles Mackerras, Sarah Walker, Della Jones, David James
O star of my desire (Cleopatra)
English National Opera Orchestra, Sir Charles Mackerras, Valerie Masterson, Dame Janet Baker
Caesar! A generous destiny… (Ptolemy, Caesar, Achillas)
James Bowman, Dame Janet Baker, English National Opera Orchestra, Sir John Tomlinson, Sir Charles Mackerras
How silently, how slyly (Caesar)
English National Opera Orchestra, Sir Charles Mackerras, Dame Janet Baker
Sire, with Sextus her son, the lady Cornelia (Achillas, Cornelia, Sextus, Ptolemy)
Sarah Walker, James Bowman, English National Opera Orchestra, Sir John Tomlinson, Sir Charles Mackerras, Della Jones
Ne'er reject a tender lover (Achillas)
Sir Charles Mackerras, English National Opera Orchestra, Sir John Tomlinson
Mother!' 'My dearest! (Sextus, Cornelia)
English National Opera Orchestra, Sir Charles Mackerras, Sarah Walker, Della Jones
Condemn'd to grieve and cry, my love (Cornelia, Sextus)
Sarah Walker, Della Jones, English National Opera Orchestra, Sir Charles Mackerras
Have you done as I ordered, faithful Nirenus? (Cleopatra, Nirenus, Caesar)
English National Opera Orchestra, Dame Janet Baker, Valerie Masterson, Sir Charles Mackerras, David James
Lamenting, complaining of Caesar's disdaining (Cleopatra, Caesar)
Sir Charles Mackerras, Dame Janet Baker, English National Opera Orchestra, Valerie Masterson
Fly then, fly, O my heart (Caesar, Nirenus)
Dame Janet Baker, Sir Charles Mackerras, English National Opera Orchestra, David James
Fleet o'er flowery meadow gliding (Caesar)
English National Opera Orchestra, Dame Janet Baker, Sir Charles Mackerras
Still despairing, still lamenting (Cornelia)
English National Opera Orchestra, Sarah Walker, Sir Charles Mackerras
Lady, forget your grieving (Achillas, Cornelia, Ptolemy)
James Bowman, Sir Charles Mackerras, Sarah Walker, English National Opera Orchestra, Sir John Tomlinson
Deep within my bosom burning (Ptolemy)
James Bowman, English National Opera Orchestra, Sir Charles Mackerras
So why delay? (Cornelia, Sextus)
Sarah Walker, English National Opera Orchestra, Della Jones, Sir Charles Mackerras
Sigh no more, forget lamenting (Cornelia)
English National Opera Orchestra, Sarah Walker, Sir Charles Mackerras
He is no son who seeks not full revenge… (Sextus)
English National Opera Orchestra, Della Jones, Sir Charles Mackerras
Wounded, the serpent ne'er reposes (Sextus)
Della Jones, English National Opera Orchestra, Sir Charles Mackerras
Soon he will come to find me (Cleopatra)
Sir Charles Mackerras, English National Opera Orchestra, Valerie Masterson
Venus, fair lady, one favour send me (Cleopatra)
English National Opera Orchestra, Sir Charles Mackerras, Valerie Masterson
Ah gods! What do I see? (Caesar, Cleopatra, Curio)
Valerie Masterson, Sir Charles Mackerras, Dame Janet Baker, English National Opera Orchestra, Christopher Booth-Jones
in anger and fury I'll turn on the foe (Caesar, Chorus)
Sir Charles Mackerras, English National Opera Orchestra, English National Opera Chorus, Dame Janet Baker
They will kill him (Cleopatra)
Sir Charles Mackerras, English National Opera Orchestra, Valerie Masterson
Hear my prayer, O gods, relenting (Cleopatra)
English National Opera Orchestra, Valerie Masterson, Sir Charles Mackerras
So! You are beaten! (Ptolemy, Cleopatra)
James Bowman, Sir Charles Mackerras, English National Opera Orchestra, Valerie Masterson
I shall tame your pride unbending (Ptolemy)
Sir Charles Mackerras, James Bowman, English National Opera Orchestra
And so in one brief hour all my glory is gone? (Cleopatra)
English National Opera Orchestra, Sir Charles Mackerras, Valerie Masterson
Flow, my tears (Cleopatra)
Sir Charles Mackerras, English National Opera Orchestra, Valerie Masterson
From the perils of the ocean (Caesar)
Sir Charles Mackerras, Dame Janet Baker, English National Opera Orchestra
Zephyrs! Zephyrs, come to mine aid! (Caesar)
Dame Janet Baker, Sir Charles Mackerras, English National Opera Orchestra
Nirenus, the battle is fought and lost (Sextus, Achillas, Caesar, Curio)
Dame Janet Baker, Della Jones, English National Opera Orchestra, Sir John Tomlinson, Christopher Booth-Jones, Sir Charles Mackerras
See in spate the high cataract storming (Caesar)
English National Opera Orchestra, Dame Janet Baker, Sir Charles Mackerras, Sarah Walker, English National Opera Chorus, Christopher Booth-Jones
Ladies, my faithful servants (Cleopatra, Caesar)
Valerie Masterson, Sir Charles Mackerras, English National Opera Orchestra, Dame Janet Baker
Stormy winds my ship had shaken (Cleopatra)
English National Opera Orchestra, Valerie Masterson, Sir Charles Mackerras
Here, Curio and your legions (Nirenus, Caesar, Sextus, Cornelia, Cleopatra)
Sir Charles Mackerras, Dame Janet Baker, Della Jones, Sarah Walker, English National Opera Orchestra, Valerie Masterson, David James
Dearest! Fairest! (Cleopatra, Caesar)
English National Opera Orchestra, Sir Charles Mackerras, Dame Janet Baker, Valerie Masterson
Long, long may Egypt continue (Caesar)
Sir Charles Mackerras, English National Opera Orchestra, Dame Janet Baker
Proclaim we all great Caesar's glory (Chorus)
English National Opera Chorus, Sir Charles Mackerras, English National Opera Orchestra
A vow I give you (Caesar, Cleopatra)
Dame Janet Baker, Sir Charles Mackerras, English National Opera Orchestra, Valerie Masterson
Proclaim we all great Caesar's glory (Chorus)
Sir Charles Mackerras, English National Opera Orchestra, Tutti Soloists, English National Opera Chorus