Handel: Julius Caesar
Various Artists
Caesar! Caesar! Egypt acclaims thee (Chorus)
English National Opera Chorus, Sir Charles Mackerras, English National Opera Orchestra
Kneel in tribute, fair land of Egypt (Caesar)
James Bowman, Sir Charles Mackerras, Dame Janet Baker, Della Jones, English National Opera Orchestra, Sarah Walker, Valerie Masterson
Curio, Caesar has come… (Caesar, Cornelia, Sextus, Achillas)
Della Jones, Dame Janet Baker, English National Opera Orchestra, Sir John Tomlinson, Sir Charles Mackerras, Sarah Walker
Tyrant, avoid my sight (Caesar)
English National Opera Orchestra, Dame Janet Baker, Sir Charles Mackerras
Mother! Cornelia! (Sextus, Curio, Cornelia)
Della Jones, English National Opera Orchestra, Sir Charles Mackerras, Sarah Walker, Christopher Booth-Jones
Grief and woe all hope deny me (Cornelia)
Sarah Walker, English National Opera Orchestra, Sir Charles Mackerras
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, English National Opera Orchestra, Della Jones
You shall be Queen, Cleopatra (Cleopatra, Nirenus, Ptolemy)
English National Opera Orchestra, Sir Charles Mackerras, Valerie Masterson, James Bowman, David James
Yet why despair? (Cleopatra)
English National Opera Orchestra, Sir Charles Mackerras, Valerie Masterson
Pharaoh, my King! (Achillas, Ptolemy)
English National Opera Orchestra, Sir John Tomlinson, Sir Charles Mackerras, James Bowman
Upstart, barbarian and traitor! (Ptolemy)
English National Opera Orchestra, James Bowman, Sir Charles Mackerras
Spirit of mighty Pompey (Caesar, Curio, Cleopatra, Nirenus)
Valerie Masterson, English National Opera Orchestra, Sir Charles Mackerras, Dame Janet Baker, Christopher Booth-Jones, David James
Here within thee, O friendly marble (Cornelia)
Sarah Walker, Sir Charles Mackerras, English National Opera Orchestra
Alas! Reviled and neglected, must I remain here for ever? (Cornelia, Sextus, Cleopatra, Nire
Sir Charles Mackerras, Valerie Masterson, Sarah Walker, Della Jones, English National Opera Orchestra, David James
O star of my desire (Cleopatra)
English National Opera Orchestra, Valerie Masterson, Sir Charles Mackerras, 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)
Dame Janet Baker, English National Opera Orchestra, Sir Charles Mackerras
Sire, with Sextus her son, the lady Cornelia (Achillas, Cornelia, Sextus, Ptolemy)
Sarah Walker, James Bowman, English National Opera Orchestra, Sir John Tomlinson, Della Jones, Sir Charles Mackerras
Ne'er reject a tender lover (Achillas)
English National Opera Orchestra, Sir John Tomlinson, Sir Charles Mackerras
Mother!' 'My dearest! (Sextus, Cornelia)
English National Opera Orchestra, Sarah Walker, Sir Charles Mackerras, Della Jones
Condemn'd to grieve and cry, my love (Cornelia, Sextus)
English National Opera Orchestra, Della Jones, Sir Charles Mackerras, Sarah Walker
Have you done as I ordered, faithful Nirenus? (Cleopatra, Nirenus, Caesar)
Sir Charles Mackerras, English National Opera Orchestra, Dame Janet Baker, Valerie Masterson, David James
Lamenting, complaining of Caesar's disdaining (Cleopatra, Caesar)
English National Opera Orchestra, Valerie Masterson, Dame Janet Baker, Sir Charles Mackerras
Fly then, fly, O my heart (Caesar, Nirenus)
Dame Janet Baker, English National Opera Orchestra, Sir Charles Mackerras, David James
Fleet o'er flowery meadow gliding (Caesar)
Dame Janet Baker, Sir Charles Mackerras, English National Opera Orchestra
Still despairing, still lamenting (Cornelia)
English National Opera Orchestra, Sarah Walker, Sir Charles Mackerras
Lady, forget your grieving (Achillas, Cornelia, Ptolemy)
English National Opera Orchestra, Sir John Tomlinson, James Bowman, Sarah Walker, Sir Charles Mackerras
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)
Della Jones, English National Opera Orchestra, Sir Charles Mackerras
Wounded, the serpent ne'er reposes (Sextus)
Sir Charles Mackerras, English National Opera Orchestra, Della Jones
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)
Sir Charles Mackerras, Valerie Masterson, English National Opera Orchestra
Ah gods! What do I see? (Caesar, Cleopatra, Curio)
English National Opera Orchestra, Sir Charles Mackerras, Christopher Booth-Jones, Dame Janet Baker, Valerie Masterson
in anger and fury I'll turn on the foe (Caesar, Chorus)
English National Opera Chorus, Sir Charles Mackerras, Dame Janet Baker, English National Opera Orchestra
They will kill him (Cleopatra)
Valerie Masterson, Sir Charles Mackerras, English National Opera Orchestra
Hear my prayer, O gods, relenting (Cleopatra)
English National Opera Orchestra, Sir Charles Mackerras, Valerie Masterson
So! You are beaten! (Ptolemy, Cleopatra)
English National Opera Orchestra, Sir Charles Mackerras, Valerie Masterson, James Bowman
I shall tame your pride unbending (Ptolemy)
English National Opera Orchestra, Sir Charles Mackerras, James Bowman
And so in one brief hour all my glory is gone? (Cleopatra)
Valerie Masterson, Sir Charles Mackerras, English National Opera Orchestra
Flow, my tears (Cleopatra)
Valerie Masterson, English National Opera Orchestra, Sir Charles Mackerras
From the perils of the ocean (Caesar)
Dame Janet Baker, English National Opera Orchestra, Sir Charles Mackerras
Zephyrs! Zephyrs, come to mine aid! (Caesar)
Sir Charles Mackerras, Dame Janet Baker, English National Opera Orchestra
Nirenus, the battle is fought and lost (Sextus, Achillas, Caesar, Curio)
Sir Charles Mackerras, English National Opera Orchestra, Sir John Tomlinson, Della Jones, Dame Janet Baker, Christopher Booth-Jones
See in spate the high cataract storming (Caesar)
Dame Janet Baker, Sir Charles Mackerras, English National Opera Orchestra, Sarah Walker, English National Opera Chorus, Christopher Booth-Jones
Ladies, my faithful servants (Cleopatra, Caesar)
Sir Charles Mackerras, Valerie Masterson, Dame Janet Baker, English National Opera Orchestra
Stormy winds my ship had shaken (Cleopatra)
Valerie Masterson, Sir Charles Mackerras, English National Opera Orchestra
Here, Curio and your legions (Nirenus, Caesar, Sextus, Cornelia, Cleopatra)
English National Opera Orchestra, Sarah Walker, Della Jones, Valerie Masterson, Dame Janet Baker, Sir Charles Mackerras, David James
Dearest! Fairest! (Cleopatra, Caesar)
Dame Janet Baker, Sir Charles Mackerras, English National Opera Orchestra, Valerie Masterson
Long, long may Egypt continue (Caesar)
Sir Charles Mackerras, Dame Janet Baker, English National Opera Orchestra
Proclaim we all great Caesar's glory (Chorus)
Sir Charles Mackerras, English National Opera Orchestra, English National Opera Chorus
A vow I give you (Caesar, Cleopatra)
Sir Charles Mackerras, Valerie Masterson, English National Opera Orchestra, Dame Janet Baker
Proclaim we all great Caesar's glory (Chorus)
English National Opera Chorus, Tutti Soloists, English National Opera Orchestra, Sir Charles Mackerras