Composer(s): Donizetti, Gaetano
Conductor(s): Mackerras, Charles
Label: Chandos
Series: Opera in English
Genre: Opera
Period: Romantic
Catalogue No: CHAN3073
Barcode: 095115307328
Release Date: 01/2001

BAKER, Janet: Scenes from Mary Stuart (Maria Stuarda) (Sung in English)

Tracklist

Donizetti, Gaetano
Hammond, Tom - Lyricist
Bardari, Giuseppe - Lyricist
Baker, Janet (mezzo-soprano)
Bostock, Angela (soprano)
English National Opera Orchestra (Orchestra)
Mackerras, Charles (Conductor)
English National Opera Chorus (Choir)
Rendall, David (tenor)
Opie, Alan (baritone)
Plowright, Rosalind (soprano)
Tomlinson, John (bass)
1 Act II: Why run so fast, my lady? (Hannah, Mary) 03:02
Baker, Janet (mezzo-soprano)
Bostock, Angela (soprano)
English National Opera Orchestra (Orchestra)
Mackerras, Charles (Conductor)
2 Act II: You murmuring breezes … ( Mary) 03:45
Baker, Janet (mezzo-soprano)
English National Opera Orchestra (Orchestra)
Mackerras, Charles (Conductor)
3 Act II: What tumult! Those voices! (Mary, Hannah, Chorus) 00:56
Baker, Janet (mezzo-soprano)
Bostock, Angela (soprano)
English National Opera Chorus (Choir)
English National Opera Orchestra (Orchestra)
Mackerras, Charles (Conductor)
4 Act II: In the peace of my gloomy seclusion (Mary, Hannah, Ladies) 03:36
Baker, Janet (mezzo-soprano)
Bostock, Angela (soprano)
English National Opera Chorus (Choir)
English National Opera Orchestra (Orchestra)
Mackerras, Charles (Conductor)
5 Act II: Ah! May this joy not deceive me (Mary, Leicester) 01:47
Baker, Janet (mezzo-soprano)
Rendall, David (tenor)
English National Opera Orchestra (Orchestra)
Mackerras, Charles (Conductor)
6 Act II: Long by the world forsaken (Mary, Leicester) 04:34
Baker, Janet (mezzo-soprano)
Rendall, David (tenor)
English National Opera Orchestra (Orchestra)
Mackerras, Charles (Conductor)
7 Act II: All too well I surely know her! Ah! Though my spirit never falterd (Mary, Leicester) 03:27
Baker, Janet (mezzo-soprano)
Rendall, David (tenor)
English National Opera Orchestra (Orchestra)
Mackerras, Charles (Conductor)
8 Act II: What place is this then? (Elizabeth, Leicester, Cecil, Talbot, Mary) 02:24
Opie, Alan (baritone)
Plowright, Rosalind (soprano)
Rendall, David (tenor)
Tomlinson, John (bass)
English National Opera Orchestra (Orchestra)
Mackerras, Charles (Conductor)
9 Act II: Report has not failed me (Elizabeth, Mary, Talbot, Hannah, Leicester, Cecil) 02:38
Baker, Janet (mezzo-soprano)
Opie, Alan (baritone)
Plowright, Rosalind (soprano)
Tomlinson, John (bass)
English National Opera Orchestra (Orchestra)
Mackerras, Charles (Conductor)
10 Act II: Bid her welcome! (Leicester, Elizabeth, Talbot, Mary) 00:41
Baker, Janet (mezzo-soprano)
Plowright, Rosalind (soprano)
Rendall, David (tenor)
Tomlinson, John (bass)
English National Opera Orchestra (Orchestra)
Mackerras, Charles (Conductor)
11 Act II: Dead to justice, throne and kingdom (Mary, Cecil, Elizabeth, Leicester, Talbot) 07:18
Baker, Janet (mezzo-soprano)
Opie, Alan (baritone)
Plowright, Rosalind (soprano)
Rendall, David (tenor)
English National Opera Orchestra (Orchestra)
Mackerras, Charles (Conductor)
12 Act II: Go, prepare yourself for sentence (Elizabeth, Cecil, Mary, Hannah, Leicester, Talbot, Chorus) 02:03
Tomlinson, John (bass)
English National Opera Chorus (Choir)
English National Opera Orchestra (Orchestra)
Mackerras, Charles (Conductor)
13 Act III Scene 2: Elizabeth will continue to mock and insult me (Mary, Cecil) 04:53
Baker, Janet (mezzo-soprano)
Opie, Alan (baritone)
English National Opera Orchestra (Orchestra)
Mackerras, Charles (Conductor)
14 Act III Scene 2: Oh faithful Talbot! (Mary, Cecil) 05:05
Baker, Janet (mezzo-soprano)
Opie, Alan (baritone)
English National Opera Orchestra (Orchestra)
Mackerras, Charles (Conductor)
15 Act III Scene 2: Once all the radiant joys of youth (Mary, Cecil) 04:18
Baker, Janet (mezzo-soprano)
Opie, Alan (baritone)
English National Opera Orchestra (Orchestra)
Mackerras, Charles (Conductor)
16 Act III Scene 2: There still remains another charge (Mary, Cecil) 00:58
Baker, Janet (mezzo-soprano)
Opie, Alan (baritone)
English National Opera Orchestra (Orchestra)
Mackerras, Charles (Conductor)
17 Act III Scene 2: No, I never turned from my Saviour (Mary, Cecil) 01:25
Baker, Janet (mezzo-soprano)
Opie, Alan (baritone)
English National Opera Orchestra (Orchestra)
Mackerras, Charles (Conductor)
18 Act III Scene 2: Go, leave this world of grief behind (Mary, Talbot) 03:03
Baker, Janet (mezzo-soprano)
Tomlinson, John (bass)
English National Opera Orchestra (Orchestra)
Mackerras, Charles (Conductor)
19 Act III Scene 3: I see you all once more (Mary, Chorus) 03:45
Baker, Janet (mezzo-soprano)
English National Opera Orchestra (Orchestra)
Mackerras, Charles (Conductor)
English National Opera Chorus (Choir)
20 Act III Scene 3: Oh, deign to hear our prayer, merciful Saviour! (Mary, Chorus) 04:04
Baker, Janet (mezzo-soprano)
English National Opera Chorus (Choir)
English National Opera Orchestra (Orchestra)
Mackerras, Charles (Conductor)
21 Act III Scene 3: The signal (All, Cecil, Mary) 01:27
Baker, Janet (mezzo-soprano)
Opie, Alan (baritone)
English National Opera Chorus (Choir)
English National Opera Orchestra (Orchestra)
Mackerras, Charles (Conductor)
22 Act III Scene 3: Death hovers near me, so take my pardon (Mary, Hannah, Talbot, Cecil, Chorus) 04:03
Baker, Janet (mezzo-soprano)
English National Opera Orchestra (Orchestra)
Mackerras, Charles (Conductor)
Opie, Alan (baritone)
Tomlinson, John (bass)
English National Opera Chorus (Choir)
23 Act III Scene 3: Leicester approaches (Talbot, Mary, Leicester, Cecil) 02:21
Baker, Janet (mezzo-soprano)
Opie, Alan (baritone)
Rendall, David (tenor)
Tomlinson, John (bass)
English National Opera Orchestra (Orchestra)
Mackerras, Charles (Conductor)
24 Act III Scene 3: Though you once made a vow to protect me (Mary, Leicester, Talbot, Hannah, Cecil, Chorus) 05:19
Baker, Janet (mezzo-soprano)
Opie, Alan (baritone)
Tomlinson, John (bass)
English National Opera Chorus (Choir)
English National Opera Orchestra (Orchestra)
Mackerras, Charles (Conductor)

Total Playing Time: 01:16:52