‎Barber: Vanessa by BBC Symphony Orchestra

Introduction

Leonard Slatkin, BBC Symphony Orchestra

1:27

Potage crème aux perles (Erika, Nicholas, Vanessa)

Leonard Slatkin, BBC Symphony Orchestra, Susan Graham, Simon Birchall, Christine Brewer

2:06

No., I cannot understand why… (Vanessa, Erika)

Leonard Slatkin, BBC Symphony Orchestra, Christine Brewer, Susan Graham

5:45

Must the winter come so soon? (Erika)

Leonard Slatkin, BBC Symphony Orchestra, Susan Graham

2:33

Listen!. They are here (Erika, Vanessa)

Christine Brewer, Susan Graham, Leonard Slatkin, BBC Symphony Orchestra

1:39

Do not utter a word, Anatol (Vanessa)

Leonard Slatkin, BBC Symphony Orchestra, Christine Brewer

4:56

Yes, I believe I shall love you (Anatol, Vanessa)

Leonard Slatkin, BBC Symphony Orchestra, William Burder, Christine Brewer

2:03

Who are you? (Erika, Anatol)

Susan Graham, William Burder, Leonard Slatkin, BBC Symphony Orchestra

6:06

And then? (Baroness, Erika)

Leonard Slatkin, BBC Symphony Orchestra, Susan Graham, Catherine Wyn-Rogers

4:31

No., you are not as good a skater… (Vanessa, Anatol, Erika, Doctor)

Christine Brewer, Leonard Slatkin, BBC Symphony Orchestra, Susan Graham, Neal Davies, William Burder

3:12

Under the willow tree… (Doctor, Anatol, Vanessa, Erika)

Leonard Slatkin, BBC Symphony Orchestra, Christine Brewer, William Burder, Susan Graham, Neal Davies

2:51

Erika, I am so happy (Vanessa, Erika)

Leonard Slatkin, BBC Symphony Orchestra, Christine Brewer, Susan Graham

4:00

Did you hear her? (Erika, Baroness)

Susan Graham, Leonard Slatkin, BBC Symphony Orchestra, Catherine Wyn-Rogers

1:34

Help, help! Save me from their talk (Anatol, Erika, Baroness)

William Burder, Leonard Slatkin, BBC Symphony Orchestra, Susan Graham, Catherine Wyn-Rogers

2:54

Outside this house the world has changed (Anatol, Erika)

Susan Graham, Leonard Slatkin, BBC Symphony Orchestra, William Burden

3:11

Hurry now! (Vanessa, Erika, Doctor, Anatol)

Susan Graham, Neal Davies, William Burder, Leonard Slatkin, BBC Symphony Orchestra, Christine Brewer

2:19

in morning light let us rejoice (Chorus, Erika)

BBC Singers, Leonard Slatkin, BBC Symphony Orchestra, Susan Graham, Stephen Betteridge

4:38

The Count and the Countess of d'Albanie (Nicholas, Footman, Doctor)

BBC Symphony Orchestra, Stephen Charlesworth, Neal Davies, Simon Birchall, Leonard Slatkin

3:18

I should never have been a doctor (Doctor)

Leonard Slatkin, BBC Symphony Orchestra, Neal Davies

3:34

Here you are! (Vanessa, Doctor)

Neal Davies, Christine Brewer, Leonard Slatkin, BBC Symphony Orchestra

1:35

At last I've found you (Anatol, Vanessa)

Leonard Slatkin, BBC Symphony Orchestra, Christine Brewer, William Burden

1:38

Love has a bitter core, Vanessa (Anatol, Vanessa, Doctor)

Christine Brewer, Leonard Slatkin, BBC Symphony Orchestra, Neal Davies, William Burden

4:40

Nothing to worry about (Doctor, Vanessa, Anatol, Erika, Nicholas, Baroness, Chorus)

Simon Birchall, Leonard Slatkin, BBC Symphony Orchestra, Susan Graham, Neal Davies, William Burder, Christine Brewer, Catherine Wyn-Rogers

6:32

Why did no-one warn me? (Vanessa, Doctor)

Leonard Slatkin, BBC Symphony Orchestra, Christine Brewer, Neal Davies

5:05

Why must the greatest sorrow… (Vanessa)

Leonard Slatkin, BBC Symphony Orchestra, Christine Brewer

2:26

There, look! (Doctor, Vanessa, Anatol)

William Burder, Christine Brewer, Leonard Slatkin, BBC Symphony Orchestra, Neal Davies

3:06

On the path to the lake (Anatol, Vanessa, Doctor)

Neal Davies, William Burder, Christine Brewer, Leonard Slatkin, BBC Symphony Orchestra

2:59

Anatol, tell me the truth! (Anatol, Vanessa, Doctor)

Christine Brewer, William Burder, Leonard Slatkin, BBC Symphony Orchestra, Neal Davies

2:39

Grandmother! (Erika, Baroness)

Leonard Slatkin, BBC Symphony Orchestra, Susan Graham, Catherine Wyn-Rogers

2:35

Intermezzo

Leonard Slatkin, BBC Symphony Orchestra

4:40

By the time we arrive in Paris (Anatol, Doctor, Vanessa)

Leonard Slatkin, BBC Symphony Orchestra, Christine Brewer, Neal Davies, William Burden

1:08

For every love there is a last farewell (Doctor)

Neal Davies, Leonard Slatkin, BBC Symphony Orchestra

2:22

And you, my friend (Vanessa, Doctor, Erika)

Christine Brewer, Susan Graham, Neal Davies, Leonard Slatkin, BBC Symphony Orchestra

2:49

Erika, before I leave, you must tell me (Vanessa, Erika, Anatol)

William Burder, Christine Brewer, Leonard Slatkin, BBC Symphony Orchestra, Susan Graham

4:21

To leave, to break, to find, to keep (Vanessa, Anatol, Erika, Baroness, Doctor)

Susan Graham, Neal Davies, William Burder, Christine Brewer, Leonard Slatkin, BBC Symphony Orchestra, Catherine Wyn-Rogers

4:00

Goodbye, be happy, Aunt Vanessa (Erika, Vanessa, Anatol, Doctor)

Susan Graham, Neal Davies, William Burder, Christine Brewer, Leonard Slatkin, BBC Symphony Orchestra

2:56

No., I must never say that name again (Erika, Nicholas)

Simon Birchall, Leonard Slatkin, BBC Symphony Orchestra, Susan Graham

3:41

Samuel Barber

Composer
BBC Symphony Orchestra

Orchestra
Leonard Slatkin

Conductor
Neal Davies

Bass-Baritone, Bass
William Burden

Tenor

Ann McKay

Producer
Ralph Couzens

Producer
Michael Common

Assistant Engineer
Jonathan Cooper

Editing Engineer
Malcolm Stokes

Assistant Engineer
Philip Burwell

Engineer
Ralph Couzens

Mastering Engineer
Keith Saunders

Photography
Anthony Burton

Liner Notes
Gerald Place

Photography
Christian Steiner

Photography
Sussie Ahlburg

Photography
Clive Barda

Photography
Elizabeth Long

Booklet Editor
Sean Coleman

Graphic Design

Barber: Vanessa

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Samuel Barber

BBC Symphony Orchestra

Leonard Slatkin

Neal Davies

William Burden

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Barber: Vanessa

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