‎MacMillan, J.: The Sacrifice by Ben Evans — Apple Music Classical

Act I: Prelude -

Anthony Negus, Lisa Milne, Christopher Purves, Peter Hoare, Samantha Hay, Cameron Jones, Sarah Tynan, Ben Evans, Tomos Hardy, Rosie Hay, Amanda Baldwin, Leigh Melrose, Welsh National Opera Orchestra, Welsh National Opera Chorus

3:45

Act I Scene 1: I should not be here. Not tonight (Sian, Evan)

Rosie Hay, Amanda Baldwin, Lisa Milne, Welsh National Opera Orchestra, Peter Hoare, Samantha Hay, Cameron Jones, Sarah Tynan, Anthony Negus, Leigh Melrose, Tomos Hardy, Christopher Purves, Ben Evans, Welsh National Opera Chorus

5:20

Act I Scene 1: The guests are laying out their clothes (Sian, Evan)

Anthony Negus, Peter Hoare, Samantha Hay, Cameron Jones, Tomos Hardy, Sarah Tynan, Rosie Hay, Amanda Baldwin, Lisa Milne, Ben Evans, Christopher Purves, Leigh Melrose, Welsh National Opera Orchestra, Welsh National Opera Chorus

2:37

Interlude: Andante -

Peter Hoare, Samantha Hay, Cameron Jones, Sarah Tynan, Anthony Negus, Rosie Hay, Amanda Baldwin, Christopher Purves, Leigh Melrose, Tomos Hardy, Lisa Milne, Welsh National Opera Orchestra, Ben Evans, Welsh National Opera Chorus

2:01

Act I Scene 2: How is the dress, Megan? (General, Sian, Megan)

Christopher Purves, Lisa Milne, Rosie Hay, Amanda Baldwin, Welsh National Opera Orchestra, Peter Hoare, Samantha Hay, Cameron Jones, Sarah Tynan, Anthony Negus, Ben Evans, Leigh Melrose, Tomos Hardy, Welsh National Opera Chorus

6:43

Act I Scene 2: Excuse me, Sir (Evan, General, Megan)

Leigh Melrose, Ben Evans, Lisa Milne, Welsh National Opera Orchestra, Tomos Hardy, Christopher Purves, Anthony Negus, Peter Hoare, Samantha Hay, Cameron Jones, Rosie Hay, Amanda Baldwin, Sarah Tynan, Welsh National Opera Chorus

2:14

Interlude: Andante -

Peter Hoare, Samantha Hay, Cameron Jones, Sarah Tynan, Christopher Purves, Rosie Hay, Amanda Baldwin, Anthony Negus, Ben Evans, Tomos Hardy, Leigh Melrose, Welsh National Opera Orchestra, Lisa Milne, Welsh National Opera Chorus

1:29

Act I Scene 3: Queen of the blossom (Megan, Mal, Sian)

Ben Evans, Tomos Hardy, Lisa Milne, Leigh Melrose, Anthony Negus, Christopher Purves, Peter Hoare, Samantha Hay, Cameron Jones, Sarah Tynan, Rosie Hay, Amanda Baldwin, Welsh National Opera Orchestra, Welsh National Opera Chorus

6:56

Interlude: Passacaglia

Welsh National Opera Orchestra, Rosie Hay, Amanda Baldwin, Anthony Negus, Peter Hoare, Samantha Hay, Cameron Jones, Sarah Tynan, Leigh Melrose, Tomos Hardy, Lisa Milne, Christopher Purves, Ben Evans, Welsh National Opera Chorus

3:57

Act I Scene 4: God bless us all! (Chorus)

Peter Hoare, Samantha Hay, Cameron Jones, Sarah Tynan, Lisa Milne, Rosie Hay, Amanda Baldwin, Welsh National Opera Orchestra, Leigh Melrose, Tomos Hardy, Ben Evans, Christopher Purves, Anthony Negus, Welsh National Opera Chorus

4:50

Act I Scene 4: The moon became a man today (The Birds)

Peter Hoare, Samantha Hay, Cameron Jones, Sarah Tynan, Ben Evans, Welsh National Opera Orchestra, Christopher Purves, Lisa Milne, Leigh Melrose, Rosie Hay, Amanda Baldwin, Tomos Hardy, Anthony Negus, Welsh National Opera Chorus

1:57

Act I Scene 4: As father I could burst with pride (General, All)

Ben Evans, Lisa Milne, Leigh Melrose, Rosie Hay, Amanda Baldwin, Anthony Negus, Welsh National Opera Orchestra, Tomos Hardy, Peter Hoare, Samantha Hay, Cameron Jones, Sarah Tynan, Christopher Purves, Welsh National Opera Chorus

3:04

Act I Scene 4: I toast my wife. My wife! Ye gods! (Mal, Sian, All)

Rosie Hay, Amanda Baldwin, Leigh Melrose, Welsh National Opera Orchestra, Tomos Hardy, Peter Hoare, Samantha Hay, Cameron Jones, Sarah Tynan, Lisa Milne, Anthony Negus, Ben Evans, Christopher Purves, Welsh National Opera Chorus

4:44

Act I Scene 4: Get him! (Mal, Sian, General, Chorus)

Tomos Hardy, Anthony Negus, Welsh National Opera Orchestra, Christopher Purves, Leigh Melrose, Lisa Milne, Rosie Hay, Amanda Baldwin, Peter Hoare, Samantha Hay, Cameron Jones, Sarah Tynan, Ben Evans, Welsh National Opera Chorus

1:12

Act I Scene 4: Why bring a knife to a wedding? (Evan, The Birds)

Ben Evans, Tomos Hardy, Rosie Hay, Amanda Baldwin, Anthony Negus, Leigh Melrose, Lisa Milne, Christopher Purves, Peter Hoare, Samantha Hay, Cameron Jones, Sarah Tynan, Welsh National Opera Orchestra, Welsh National Opera Chorus

4:07

Act II Scene 1: Again, Megan (Sian, Megan)

Tomos Hardy, Leigh Melrose, Anthony Negus, Rosie Hay, Lisa Milne, Amanda Baldwin, Ben Evans, Peter Hoare, Samantha Hay, Cameron Jones, Sarah Tynan, Welsh National Opera Orchestra, Christopher Purves, Welsh National Opera Chorus

4:44

Act II Scene 1: A question for you - whose is this? (Mal, Sian)

Tomos Hardy, Welsh National Opera Orchestra, Leigh Melrose, Anthony Negus, Rosie Hay, Amanda Baldwin, Christopher Purves, Lisa Milne, Ben Evans, Peter Hoare, Samantha Hay, Cameron Jones, Sarah Tynan, Welsh National Opera Chorus

7:49

Interlude -

Lisa Milne, Leigh Melrose, Rosie Hay, Amanda Baldwin, Ben Evans, Welsh National Opera Orchestra, Tomos Hardy, Anthony Negus, Peter Hoare, Samantha Hay, Cameron Jones, Sarah Tynan, Christopher Purves, Welsh National Opera Chorus

2:51

Act II Scene 2: So he's found the coat … (Evan, Sian)

Tomos Hardy, Lisa Milne, Ben Evans, Leigh Melrose, Anthony Negus, Peter Hoare, Samantha Hay, Cameron Jones, Sarah Tynan, Welsh National Opera Orchestra, Christopher Purves, Rosie Hay, Amanda Baldwin, Welsh National Opera Chorus

10:08

Interlude -

Tomos Hardy, Welsh National Opera Orchestra, Peter Hoare, Samantha Hay, Cameron Jones, Sarah Tynan, Anthony Negus, Leigh Melrose, Rosie Hay, Amanda Baldwin, Lisa Milne, Christopher Purves, Ben Evans, Welsh National Opera Chorus

4:59

Act II Scene 3: Hail the king, long live the boy king! (Guests, The Birds, Megan)

Ben Evans, Tomos Hardy, Lisa Milne, Welsh National Opera Orchestra, Christopher Purves, Rosie Hay, Anthony Negus, Amanda Baldwin, Peter Hoare, Samantha Hay, Cameron Jones, Sarah Tynan, Leigh Melrose, Welsh National Opera Chorus

3:55

Act II Scene 3: Thank you, Megan, a fitting gift for a nephew (Mal)

Leigh Melrose, Christopher Purves, Ben Evans, Rosie Hay, Amanda Baldwin, Peter Hoare, Samantha Hay, Cameron Jones, Sarah Tynan, Tomos Hardy, Anthony Negus, Welsh National Opera Orchestra, Lisa Milne, Welsh National Opera Chorus

4:53

Act II Scene 3: Come, the man who wounded me! (Mal, Guests, Evan, General)

Lisa Milne, Rosie Hay, Amanda Baldwin, Peter Hoare, Samantha Hay, Cameron Jones, Sarah Tynan, Leigh Melrose, Anthony Negus, Welsh National Opera Orchestra, Christopher Purves, Tomos Hardy, Ben Evans, Welsh National Opera Chorus

3:56

Act III Scene 1: Give this our son your peace eternal, O Lord (Chorus, General, Mal, Mal's Men)

Sarah Tynan, Anthony Negus, Lisa Milne, Christopher Purves, Tomos Hardy, Leigh Melrose, Ben Evans, Rosie Hay, Amanda Baldwin, Welsh National Opera Orchestra, Peter Hoare, Samantha Hay, Cameron Jones, Welsh National Opera Chorus

4:43

Act III Scene 1: I thought my hands were heaven-blessed (Sian, General)

Leigh Melrose, Anthony Negus, Peter Hoare, Samantha Hay, Cameron Jones, Sarah Tynan, Tomos Hardy, Christopher Purves, Rosie Hay, Lisa Milne, Amanda Baldwin, Welsh National Opera Orchestra, Ben Evans, Welsh National Opera Chorus

4:10

Interlude -

Ben Evans, Anthony Negus, Lisa Milne, Tomos Hardy, Rosie Hay, Amanda Baldwin, Welsh National Opera Orchestra, Christopher Purves, Peter Hoare, Samantha Hay, Cameron Jones, Sarah Tynan, Leigh Melrose, Welsh National Opera Chorus

2:19

Act III Scene 2: Thanks, Megan, you make a good thief (General, Megan)

Leigh Melrose, Lisa Milne, Rosie Hay, Amanda Baldwin, Christopher Purves, Anthony Negus, Tomos Hardy, Welsh National Opera Orchestra, Peter Hoare, Samantha Hay, Cameron Jones, Sarah Tynan, Ben Evans, Welsh National Opera Chorus

7:24

Interlude -

Lisa Milne, Welsh National Opera Orchestra, Rosie Hay, Amanda Baldwin, Christopher Purves, Ben Evans, Leigh Melrose, Anthony Negus, Tomos Hardy, Peter Hoare, Samantha Hay, Cameron Jones, Sarah Tynan, Welsh National Opera Chorus

1:42

Act III Scene 3: Mal! Mal! Mal! (General, Mal, Sian)

Welsh National Opera Orchestra, Rosie Hay, Amanda Baldwin, Leigh Melrose, Ben Evans, Tomos Hardy, Peter Hoare, Samantha Hay, Cameron Jones, Sarah Tynan, Anthony Negus, Christopher Purves, Lisa Milne, Welsh National Opera Chorus

3:57

Act III Scene 3: I cannot say I haven't dreamt a thousand times of killing him (Mal, Guests, Sian, Megan)

Rosie Hay, Anthony Negus, Amanda Baldwin, Leigh Melrose, Ben Evans, Peter Hoare, Samantha Hay, Cameron Jones, Sarah Tynan, Welsh National Opera Orchestra, Lisa Milne, Christopher Purves, Tomos Hardy, Welsh National Opera Chorus

8:27

James MacMillan

Composer
Welsh National Opera Orchestra

Orchestra
Peter Hoare

Tenor
Lisa Milne

Soprano
Christopher Purves

Baritone

Rebecca Warner

Producer
Mike Frost

Editing Engineer
Jonathan Cooper

Mastering Engineer
Simon Smith

Assistant Engineer
Finn Gundersen

Booklet Editor
Eric Richmond

Photography
Catherine Ashmore

Photography
Brian Tarr

Cover Photography, Photography
Mark Owens

Cover Photography
Clive Barda

Photography
David Nice

Liner Notes