‎Verdi: La Traviata by Sir Charles Mackerras — Apple Music Classical

Prelude

English National Opera Orchestra, Sir Charles Mackerras

4:03

What a time to arrive at a party! (Chorus, Violetta, Flora, Marquis, Gaston, Alfredo, Baron)

Della Jones, English National Opera Orchestra, Geoffrey Pogson, Sir Charles Mackerras, Denis Dowling, John Brecknock, English National Opera Chorus, Valerie Masterson, Dennis Dowling, Georffrey Pogson

4:52

Be happy, be happy and raise your glass with me (Alfredo, Violetta, Chorus)

English National Opera Orchestra, Sir Charles Mackerras, John Brecknock, Valerie Masterson, English National Opera Chorus

3:01

What's that? (Alfredo, Violetta)

Sir Charles Mackerras, John Brecknock, English National Opera Orchestra, Valerie Masterson

2:18

I saw a vision ethereal (Alfredo, Violetta)

Sir Charles Mackerras, English National Opera Orchestra, John Brecknock, Valerie Masterson

3:10

Ha, ha! What are you doing? (Gaston, Violetta, Alfredo)

Sir Charles Mackerras, Valerie Masterson, English National Opera Orchestra, John Brecknock, Geoffrey Pogson, Georffrey Pogson

1:18

We present ourselves before you (Chorus)

English National Opera Orchestra, English National Opera Chorus, Sir Charles Mackerras

1:42

I wonder! I wonder! (Violetta)

English National Opera Orchestra, Sir Charles Mackerras, Valerie Masterson

1:04

Is he the one I dream about? (Violetta, Alfredo)

John Brecknock, English National Opera Orchestra, Sir Charles Mackerras, Valerie Masterson

2:47

It can't be! It can't be! (Violetta, Alfredo)

English National Opera Orchestra, Sir Charles Mackerras, John Brecknock, Valerie Masterson

0:56

Give me freedom to be happy (Violetta, Alfredo)

Sir Charles Mackerras, English National Opera Orchestra, John Brecknock, Valerie Masterson

3:35

I'm never happy if she is not beside me (Alfredo)

John Brecknock, English National Opera Orchestra, Sir Charles Mackerras

1:53

My life was too impetuous (Alfredo, Annina)

John Brecknock, Shelagh Squires, Sir Charles Mackerras, English National Opera Orchestra

2:02

Annina, where have you been? (Alfredo, Annina)

English National Opera Orchestra, Sir Charles Mackerras, John Brecknock, Shelagh Squires

0:45

I hate myself! I'm so ashamed! (Alfredo)

Sir Charles Mackerras, English National Opera Orchestra, John Brecknock

1:37

Alfredo? He has just set out for Paris (Violetta, Annina, Joseph, Germont)

Christian Du Plessis, Edward Byles, English National Opera Orchestra, Sir Charles Mackerras, Shelagh Squires, Valerie Masterson

3:45

I have a daughter sent from Heav'n (Germont, Violetta)

Christian Du Plessis, English National Opera Orchestra, Sir Charles Mackerras, Christian Johannes Du Plessis

1:41

Do you realise I adore him (Violetta, Germont)

Christian Du Plessis, English National Opera Orchestra, Sir Charles Mackerras, Valerie Masterson

2:15

A day will come when making love… (Violetta, Germont)

Christian Du Plessis, Sir Charles Mackerras, Valerie Masterson, English National Opera Orchestra, Christian Johannes Du Plessis

2:51

Ah! Comfort your daughter so pure and lovely (Violetta, Germont)

Christian Du Plessis, English National Opera Orchestra, Sir Charles Mackerras, Valerie Masterson

4:22

Then command me! (Violetta, Germont)

Christian Du Plessis, Sir Charles Mackerras, English National Opera Orchestra, Valerie Masterson

1:20

I'll die! But you must promise me. (Violetta, Germont)

Christian Du Plessis, English National Opera Orchestra, Sir Charles Mackerras, Valerie Masterson

3:43

God give me strength to bear it! (Violetta, Annina)

Sir Charles Mackerras, English National Opera Orchestra, Shelagh Squires, Valerie Masterson

1:45

What's that? Nothing (Alfredo, Violetta)

Sir Charles Mackerras, English National Opera Orchestra, Valerie Masterson, John Brecknock

2:17

Ah, she is mine forever (Alfredo, Joseph, A Passer-by, Germont)

Sir Charles Mackerras, John Kitchiner, John Brecknock, Christian Du Plessis, Edward Byles, English National Opera Orchestra

2:17

in Provence, your native land (Germont)

English National Opera Orchestra, Christian Du Plessis, Sir Charles Mackerras, Christian Johannes Du Plessis

4:03

Won't you answer your father, Alfredo? (Germont, Alfredo)

Christian Du Plessis, Sir Charles Mackerras, John Brecknock, English National Opera Orchestra, Christian Johannes Du Plessis

0:46

No., no, I cannot preach at you (Germont, Alfredo)

Sir Charles Mackerras, English National Opera Orchestra, Christian Du Plessis, John Brecknock, Christian Johannes Du Plessis

1:56

The surprise is a band of dancing gipsies (Flora, Marquis, Doctor, Chorus)

Della Jones, Sir Charles Mackerras, Denis Dowling, English National Opera Orchestra, Roderick Earle, English National Opera Chorus

1:04

We're gipsy fortune tellers (Gipsies, Flora, Marquis, Chorus)

English National Opera Orchestra, Della Jones, Sir Charles Mackerras, English National Opera Chorus, Denis Dowling

2:50

We are heroes, in Spain they adore us (Gaston, Matadors, Chorus)

Geoffrey Pogson, English National Opera Orchestra, Sir Charles Mackerras, English National Opera Chorus, Georffrey Pogson

2:40

Alfredo! You! (Chorus, Alfredo, Flora, Violetta, Baron, Gaston, Servant)

Sir Charles Mackerras, English National Opera Chorus, John Brecknock, English National Opera Orchestra, Della Jones, John Gibbs, Geoffrey Pogson, Georffrey Pogson, Valerie Masterson

4:08

I have asked him here to meet me (Violetta, Alfredo, Chorus)

Sir Charles Mackerras, English National Opera Orchestra, John Brecknock, English National Opera Chorus, Valerie Masterson

2:29

All that she had she spent on me (Alfredo, Chorus)

Sir Charles Mackerras, English National Opera Orchestra, John Brecknock, English National Opera Chorus

1:31

Disgraceful conduct! How I despise you! (Germont, Alfredo, Baron, Chorus)

English National Opera Orchestra, John Gibbs, John Brecknock, Christian Du Plessis, English National Opera Chorus, Sir Charles Mackerras, Christian Johannes Du Plessis

1:49

Alfredo, Alfredo, you hate and scorn me (Violetta, Alfredo, Germont, Baron, Chorus)

English National Opera Orchestra, Christian Du Plessis, John Brecknock, English National Opera Chorus, John Gibbs, Sir Charles Mackerras, Valerie Masterson, Christian Johannes Du Plessis

4:14

Prelude II

Sir Charles Mackerras, English National Opera Orchestra

3:41

Annina? Did you call me? (Violetta, Annina, Doctor)

Sir Charles Mackerras, Shelagh Squires, English National Opera Orchestra, Roderick Earle, Valerie Masterson

5:04

You have kept your promise… (Violetta)

English National Opera Orchestra, Sir Charles Mackerras, Valerie Masterson

1:49

Forever I must leave thee… (Violetta)

Sir Charles Mackerras, English National Opera Orchestra, Valerie Masterson, English National Opera Chorus

2:52

Hail to the carnival's four-footed master! (Chorus of Revellers)

English National Opera Chorus, Sir Charles Mackerras, English National Opera Orchestra

0:50

Dear Madam - (Annina, Violetta, Alfredo)

John Brecknock, Sir Charles Mackerras, English National Opera Orchestra, Shelagh Squires, Valerie Masterson

1:45

Come, bid farewell to Paris forever (Alfredo, Violetta)

Sir Charles Mackerras, English National Opera Orchestra, Valerie Masterson, John Brecknock

4:11

Ah, no more, Alfredo, let's go to church now (Violetta, Alfredo)

English National Opera Orchestra, Sir Charles Mackerras, John Brecknock, Valerie Masterson

1:21

But if my loved one cannot revive me (Violetta, Alfredo)

John Brecknock, Sir Charles Mackerras, English National Opera Orchestra, Valerie Masterson

2:18

Ah, Violetta! (Germont, Violetta, Alfredo)

Christian Du Plessis, John Brecknock, Valerie Masterson, English National Opera Orchestra, Sir Charles Mackerras, Christian Johannes Du Plessis

1:38

Listen! I have a picture here (Violetta, Alfredo, Germont)

Sir Charles Mackerras, English National Opera Orchestra, John Brecknock, Christian Du Plessis, Valerie Masterson

0:51

I see a pure and lovely girl (Violetta, Germont, Doctor, Annina, Alfredo)

Shelagh Squires, Roderick Earle, Sir Charles Mackerras, John Brecknock, Christian Du Plessis, English National Opera Orchestra, Valerie Masterson, Christian Johannes Du Plessis

3:08

Giuseppe Verdi

Composer
Sir Charles Mackerras

Conductor
Della Jones

Mezzo-Soprano
English National Opera Chorus

Choir
Valerie Masterson

Soprano

John Fraser

Producer
Victor Morris

Assistant
Stuart Eltham

Engineer
Zoe Dominic

Photography
Andrew March

Photography