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VERDI: Trovatore (Il) (Sung in English)

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Label: Chandos

Series: Opera in English

Genre: Opera

Period: Romantic

Catalogue No: CHAN3036-37

Barcode: 095115303627

Release Date: 08/2000

VERDI: Trovatore (Il) (Sung in English)

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Disc 1

Verdi, Giuseppe
Hammond, Tom - Lyricist
Cammarano, Salvadore - Lyricist

Il trovatore (Sung in English)

Bayley, Clive (bass)
Geoffrey Mitchell Choir (Choir)
London Philharmonic Orchestra (Orchestra)
Parry, David (Conductor)
Sweet, Sharon (soprano)
Williams, Helen (soprano)
Opie, Alan (baritone)
O'Neill, Dennis (tenor)
Mason, Anne (mezzo-soprano)
Le Brocq, Mark (tenor)

1

Part I Scene 1: The Duel – Introductory Chorus and Aria: Wake up, there, wake up, there! (Ferrando, Servants, Soldiers)

03:06

Bayley, Clive (bass)
Geoffrey Mitchell Choir (Choir)
London Philharmonic Orchestra (Orchestra)
Parry, David (Conductor)

2

Part I Scene 1: Cavatina: Narrative: Heav'n had giv'n my old master (Ferrando, Soldiers, Servants, Chorus)

07:45

Bayley, Clive (bass)
Geoffrey Mitchell Choir (Choir)
London Philharmonic Orchestra (Orchestra)
Parry, David (Conductor)

3

Part I Scene 2: Recitative and Aria: Come, wait no longer (Inez, Leonora)

02:13

Sweet, Sharon (soprano)
Williams, Helen (soprano)
London Philharmonic Orchestra (Orchestra)
Parry, David (Conductor)

4

Part I Scene 2: Cavatina: The stars shone in the heav'ns above (Leonora, Inez)

04:58

Sweet, Sharon (soprano)
Williams, Helen (soprano)
London Philharmonic Orchestra (Orchestra)
Parry, David (Conductor)

5

Part I Scene 2: Cabaletta: No words can tell the measure (Leonora, Inez)

01:42

Sweet, Sharon (soprano)
Williams, Helen (soprano)
London Philharmonic Orchestra (Orchestra)
Parry, David (Conductor)

6

Part I Scene 2: Recitative: How still the night is (Count di Luna)

02:08

Opie, Alan (baritone)
London Philharmonic Orchestra (Orchestra)
Parry, David (Conductor)

7

Part I Scene 2: Romance: The Troubadour! The madman! - Though naught on earth is left me (Count di Luna, Manrico, Leonora)

02:25

O'Neill, Dennis (tenor)
Opie, Alan (baritone)
Sweet, Sharon (soprano)
London Philharmonic Orchestra (Orchestra)
Parry, David (Conductor)

8

Part I Scene 2: Trio: Who's speaking? (Leonora, Count di Luna, Manrico)

01:37

O'Neill, Dennis (tenor)
Opie, Alan (baritone)
Sweet, Sharon (soprano)
London Philharmonic Orchestra (Orchestra)
Parry, David (Conductor)

9

Part I Scene 2: Jealous fury and slighted passion (Count di Luna, Leonora, Manrico)

02:34

O'Neill, Dennis (tenor)
Opie, Alan (baritone)
Sweet, Sharon (soprano)
London Philharmonic Orchestra (Orchestra)
Parry, David (Conductor)

10

Part II Scene 1: Chorus of Gipsies: See how the shadowy clouds are flying (Chorus)

02:42

Geoffrey Mitchell Choir (Choir)
London Philharmonic Orchestra (Orchestra)
Parry, David (Conductor)

11

Part II Scene 1: Canzone: Fierce flames are raging (Azucena, Gipsies, Manrico, Chorus)

05:57

Mason, Anne (mezzo-soprano)
O'Neill, Dennis (tenor)
Geoffrey Mitchell Choir (Choir)
London Philharmonic Orchestra (Orchestra)
Parry, David (Conductor)

12

Part II Scene 1: Narrative: They brought her, fettered and pow'rless (Azucena, Manrico)

07:59

Mason, Anne (mezzo-soprano)
O'Neill, Dennis (tenor)
London Philharmonic Orchestra (Orchestra)
Parry, David (Conductor)

13

Part II Scene 1: Duet: As we struggled he stumbled before me (Manrico, Azucena, Messenger)

04:37

Mason, Anne (mezzo-soprano)
O'Neill, Dennis (tenor)
Geoffrey Mitchell Choir (Choir)
London Philharmonic Orchestra (Orchestra)
Parry, David (Conductor)

14

Part II Scene 1: You are still too weak to venture (Azucena, Manrico)

02:19

Mason, Anne (mezzo-soprano)
O'Neill, Dennis (tenor)
London Philharmonic Orchestra (Orchestra)
Parry, David (Conductor)

15

Part II Scene 2: Recitative: All is deserted (Count di Luna, Ferrando)

01:54

Bayley, Clive (bass)
Opie, Alan (baritone)
London Philharmonic Orchestra (Orchestra)
Parry, David (Conductor)

16

Part II Scene 2: Aria: In the stars that shine above me (Count di Luna, Ferrando)

04:19

Bayley, Clive (bass)
Opie, Alan (baritone)
London Philharmonic Orchestra (Orchestra)
Parry, David (Conductor)

17

Part II Scene 2: The hour has come, no more delay (Ferrando, Chorus of Retainers, Retainers, Count di Luna)

03:03

Bayley, Clive (bass)
Opie, Alan (baritone)
Geoffrey Mitchell Choir (Choir)
London Philharmonic Orchestra (Orchestra)
Parry, David (Conductor)

18

Part II Scene 2: Here in this world of sorrow (Nuns, Count di Luna, Ferrando, Retainers, Leonora, Inez)

05:07

Opie, Alan (baritone)
Bayley, Clive (bass)
Sweet, Sharon (soprano)
Williams, Helen (soprano)
Geoffrey Mitchell Choir (Choir)
London Philharmonic Orchestra (Orchestra)
Parry, David (Conductor)

19

Part II Scene 2: Oh, can it be, can I believe (Leonora, Count di Luna, Manrico, Inez, Ferrando, Chorus of Nuns, Retainers, Ruiz, Followers)

04:46

Sweet, Sharon (soprano)
Opie, Alan (baritone)
O'Neill, Dennis (tenor)
Williams, Helen (soprano)
Bayley, Clive (bass)
Le Brocq, Mark (tenor)
Geoffrey Mitchell Choir (Choir)
London Philharmonic Orchestra (Orchestra)
Parry, David (Conductor)

Disc 2

1

Part III Scene 1: The Gipsy’s Son: Chorus of Soldiers: Though today we take our leisure (Soldiers, Ferrando)

04:34

Bayley, Clive (bass)
Geoffrey Mitchell Choir (Choir)
London Philharmonic Orchestra (Orchestra)
Parry, David (Conductor)

2

Part III Scene 1: Recitative: She's in my rival's arms! (Count di Luna, Ferrando, Guards, Azucena)

02:29

Bayley, Clive (bass)
Mason, Anne (mezzo-soprano)
Opie, Alan (baritone)
Geoffrey Mitchell Choir (Choir)
London Philharmonic Orchestra (Orchestra)
Parry, David (Conductor)

3

Part III Scene 1: Trio: Though my life was poor and lowly (Azucena, Ferrando, Count di Luna, Guards)

03:12

Bayley, Clive (bass)
Mason, Anne (mezzo-soprano)
Opie, Alan (baritone)
Geoffrey Mitchell Choir (Choir)
London Philharmonic Orchestra (Orchestra)
Parry, David (Conductor)

4

Part III Scene 1: Cabaletta: Ah! Release me from these cruel bonds (Azucena, Count di Luna, Ferrando, Guards)

02:09

Bayley, Clive (bass)
Mason, Anne (mezzo-soprano)
Opie, Alan (baritone)
Geoffrey Mitchell Choir (Choir)
London Philharmonic Orchestra (Orchestra)
Parry, David (Conductor)

5

Part III Scene 2: Recitative: But what mean all these sounds of war around us? (Leonora, Manrico)

02:14

O'Neill, Dennis (tenor)
Sweet, Sharon (soprano)
London Philharmonic Orchestra (Orchestra)
Parry, David (Conductor)

6

Part III Scene 2: Aria: When holy church has blessed our love (Manrico, Leonora, Ruiz)

05:06

Le Brocq, Mark (tenor)
O'Neill, Dennis (tenor)
Sweet, Sharon (soprano)
London Philharmonic Orchestra (Orchestra)
Parry, David (Conductor)

7

Part III Scene 2: Cabaletta: That fierce inferno, her cruel sentence (Manrico, Leonora, Ruiz, Soldiers)

03:17

Le Brocq, Mark (tenor)
O'Neill, Dennis (tenor)
Sweet, Sharon (soprano)
Geoffrey Mitchell Choir (Choir)
London Philharmonic Orchestra (Orchestra)
Parry, David (Conductor)

8

Part IV Scene 1: The Torture: Recitative and Aria: We're there now (Ruiz, Leonora)

03:00

Le Brocq, Mark (tenor)
Sweet, Sharon (soprano)
London Philharmonic Orchestra (Orchestra)
Parry, David (Conductor)

9

Part IV Scene 1: Aria: Breeze of night, go seek him (Leonora)

04:06

Sweet, Sharon (soprano)
London Philharmonic Orchestra (Orchestra)
Parry, David (Conductor)

10

Part IV Scene 1: Lord, have mercy upon a soul departing (Leonora, Manrico, Chorus)

05:13

O'Neill, Dennis (tenor)
Sweet, Sharon (soprano)
Geoffrey Mitchell Choir (Choir)
London Philharmonic Orchestra (Orchestra)
Parry, David (Conductor)

11

Part IV Scene 1: Cabaletta: You will see that my devotion (Leonora)

02:10

Sweet, Sharon (soprano)
London Philharmonic Orchestra (Orchestra)
Parry, David (Conductor)

12

Part IV Scene 1: Recitative: Now hear me! (Count di Luna, Leonora)

01:54

Opie, Alan (baritone)
Sweet, Sharon (soprano)
London Philharmonic Orchestra (Orchestra)
Parry, David (Conductor)

13

Part IV Scene 1: Duet: See all these bitter tears of mine (Leonora and Count di Luna)

03:25

Opie, Alan (baritone)
Sweet, Sharon (soprano)
London Philharmonic Orchestra (Orchestra)
Parry, David (Conductor)

14

Part IV Scene 1: The man shall live - He lives! I cannot speak for joy (Count di Luna, Leonora)

02:22

Opie, Alan (baritone)
Sweet, Sharon (soprano)
London Philharmonic Orchestra (Orchestra)
Parry, David (Conductor)

15

Part IV Scene 2: Finale: Duet: Mother, not sleeping? (Manrico, Azucena)

05:26

Mason, Anne (mezzo-soprano)
O'Neill, Dennis (tenor)
London Philharmonic Orchestra (Orchestra)
Parry, David (Conductor)

16

Part IV Scene 2: Yes, let me sleep for my limbs are weary … (Azucena, Manrico, Leonora)

04:46

Mason, Anne (mezzo-soprano)
O'Neill, Dennis (tenor)
Sweet, Sharon (soprano)
London Philharmonic Orchestra (Orchestra)
Parry, David (Conductor)

17

Part IV Scene 2: Trio: You will not say? (Manrico, Leonora, Azucena)

03:01

Mason, Anne (mezzo-soprano)
O'Neill, Dennis (tenor)
Sweet, Sharon (soprano)
London Philharmonic Orchestra (Orchestra)
Parry, David (Conductor)

18

Part IV Scene 2: Now leave me! (Manrico, Leonora, Count di Luna, Azucena)

04:58

Mason, Anne (mezzo-soprano)
O'Neill, Dennis (tenor)
Opie, Alan (baritone)
Sweet, Sharon (soprano)
London Philharmonic Orchestra (Orchestra)
Parry, David (Conductor)

Total Playing Time: 02:14:33