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CHAN 3073
Donizetti: Mary Stuart
CD UPC: 0095115307328
Release Date: November 2001
Originally recorded in April 1982
Release Date: November 2001
Originally recorded in April 1982
Composer (1797-1848)
Gaetano Donizetti
Gaetano Donizetti
Solo mezzo-soprano - Mary Stuart
Dame Janet Baker
Dame Janet Baker
Soprano Voice soprano - Queen Elizabeth I
Rosalind Plowright
Rosalind Plowright
Solo tenor - Robert Dudley
David Rendall
David Rendall
Baritone Voice baritone - Sir William Cecil
Alan Opie
Alan Opie
Bass Voice bass - George Talbot
Sir John Tomlinson
Sir John Tomlinson
Solo soprano - Hannah Kennedy
Angela Bostock
Angela Bostock
Orchestra
English National Opera Orchestra
English National Opera Orchestra
Conductor
Sir Charles Mackerras
Sir Charles Mackerras
Venue
Live from the London Coliseum
Live from the London Coliseum
Producer
John Fraser
John Fraser
Engineer
Stuart Eltham
Stuart Eltham
Engineer
Michael Sheady
Michael Sheady
Genre:
Vocal & Song
Opera in English
Vocal & Song
Opera in English
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Opera - Mary Stuart
GAETANO DONIZETTI
(1797-1848)Mary Stuart Highlights
77:04
Libretto by Giuseppe Bardari after Schiller
English translation by Tom Hammond
Act II (complete) (36:11)
1.
'Why run so fast, my lady?'
3:02
Hannah, Mary
2.
'You murmuring breezes . . .'
3:45
Mary
3.
'What tumult! Those voices!'
0:56
Mary, Chorus, Hannah
4.
'In the peace of my gloomy seclusioin'
3:36
Mary, Hannah, Ladies
5.
'Ah! May this joy not deceive me'
1:47
6.
'Long by the world forsaken'
4:34
7.
'All too well I surely know her!'
3:27
'Ah! Though my spirit never faltered'
Mary, Leicester
8.
'What place is this then?'
2:24
Elizabeth, Leicester, Cecil, Talbot, Mary
9.
'Report has not failed me'
2:38
Elizabeth, Mary, Talbot, Hannah, Leicester, Cecil
10.
'Bid her welcome!'
0:41
Leicester, Elizabeth, Talbot, Mary
11.
'Dead to justice, throne and kingdom'
7:18
Mary, Cecil, Elizabeth, Leicester, Talbot
12.
'Go, prepare yourself for sentence'
2:03
Elizabeth, Cecil, Mary, Hannah, Leicester, Talbot, Chorus
from Act III
Scene 2 (complete) (19:42)
13.
'Elizabeth will continue to mock and insult me'
4:53
Mary, Cecil
14.
'Oh faithful Talbot!'
5:05
15.
'Once all the radiant joys of youth'
4:18
16.
'There still remains another charge'
0:58
17.
'No, I never turned from my Saviour'
1:25
18.
'Go, leave this world of grief behind'
3:03
Mary, Talbot
from Scene 3 (20:58)
19.
'I see you all once more'
3:45
Mary, Chorus
20.
'Oh, deign to hear our prayer, merciful Saviour!'
4:04
21.
'The signal'
1:27
All, Cecil, Mary
22.
'Death hovers near me, so take my pardon'
4:03
Mary, Hannah, Talbot, Chorus, Cecil
23.
'Leicester approaches'
2:21
Talbot, Mary, Leicester, Cecil
24.
'Though you once made a vow to protect me'
5:19
Mary, Leicester, Talbot, Hannah, Chorus, Cecil
Solo: Dame Janet Baker mezzo-soprano - Mary Stuart
Solo: David Rendall tenor - Robert Dudley
Solo: Angela Bostock soprano - Hannah Kennedy
Choral: English National Opera Chorus
Orchestra: English National Opera Orchestra
Conductor: Sir Charles Mackerras
1, 10, 14 & 22 April 1982
