Composer(s): Bartók, Béla
Lyricist(s): Balázs, Béla
Conductor(s): Farnes, Richard
Orchestra(s): Opera North Orchestra
Label: Chandos
Series: Opera in English
Genre: Opera
Period: 20th Century
Catalogue No: CHAN3133
Barcode: 095115313329
Release Date: 05/2006

BARTOK, B.: Bluebeard's Castle (Sung in English) [Opera] (Tomlinson)

Tracklist

Bartók, Béla
Balázs, Béla - Lyricist
Tomlinson, John (bass)
Opera North Orchestra (Orchestra)
Farnes, Richard (Conductor)
Burgess, Sally (mezzo-soprano)
1Prologue: Bluebeard's castle, a myth, a legend (Minstrel)02:19
Tomlinson, John (bass)
Opera North Orchestra (Orchestra)
Farnes, Richard (Conductor)
2Opening: Will you enter? Look around you (Bluebeard)03:30
Tomlinson, John (bass)
Opera North Orchestra (Orchestra)
Farnes, Richard (Conductor)
3Opening: Here I am in Bluebeard's castle (Judith)03:31
Burgess, Sally (mezzo-soprano)
Opera North Orchestra (Orchestra)
Farnes, Richard (Conductor)
4Opening: Tell me why you came here, Judith (Bluebeard)02:14
Tomlinson, John (bass)
Opera North Orchestra (Orchestra)
Farnes, Richard (Conductor)
5Opening: Ah! I can see 7 doorways (Judith)02:11
Burgess, Sally (mezzo-soprano)
Opera North Orchestra (Orchestra)
Farnes, Richard (Conductor)
6First Door: The Torture Chamber: Oh, I heard your castle sighing (Judith)02:40
Burgess, Sally (mezzo-soprano)
Opera North Orchestra (Orchestra)
Farnes, Richard (Conductor)
7First Door: The Torture Chamber: What's there? What's there? (Bluebeard)04:11
Tomlinson, John (bass)
Opera North Orchestra (Orchestra)
Farnes, Richard (Conductor)
8Second Door: The Armoury: What's there? (Bluebeard)02:35
Tomlinson, John (bass)
Opera North Orchestra (Orchestra)
Farnes, Richard (Conductor)
9Second Door: The Armoury: Trembling seizes all my castle (Bluebeard)01:54
Tomlinson, John (bass)
Opera North Orchestra (Orchestra)
Farnes, Richard (Conductor)
10Third Door: The Treasury: Glittering gold! (Judith)02:17
Burgess, Sally (mezzo-soprano)
Opera North Orchestra (Orchestra)
Farnes, Richard (Conductor)
11Fourth Door: The Secret Garden: Oh! Lovely flowers! Oh! Beautiful scents (Judith)04:49
Burgess, Sally (mezzo-soprano)
Opera North Orchestra (Orchestra)
Farnes, Richard (Conductor)
12Fifth Door: Bluebeard's Kingdom: Ah! (Judith)04:00
Burgess, Sally (mezzo-soprano)
Opera North Orchestra (Orchestra)
Farnes, Richard (Conductor)
13Fifth Door: Bluebeard's Kingdom: Look! Brightness has filled my castle (Bluebeard)02:58
Tomlinson, John (bass)
Opera North Orchestra (Orchestra)
Farnes, Richard (Conductor)
14Sixth Door: Tears: Silent tranquil peaceful waters … (Judith)05:27
Burgess, Sally (mezzo-soprano)
Opera North Orchestra (Orchestra)
Farnes, Richard (Conductor)
15Sixth Door: Tears: My last door will stay unopened (Bluebeard)01:39
Tomlinson, John (bass)
Opera North Orchestra (Orchestra)
Farnes, Richard (Conductor)
16Sixth Door: Tears: Tell me truly, tell me Bluebeard (Judith)02:37
Burgess, Sally (mezzo-soprano)
Opera North Orchestra (Orchestra)
Farnes, Richard (Conductor)
17Sixth Door: Tears: I know what's behind it Bluebeard (Judith)04:07
Burgess, Sally (mezzo-soprano)
Opera North Orchestra (Orchestra)
Farnes, Richard (Conductor)
18Seventh Door: Bluebeard's Former Wives: Look upon the other women (Bluebeard)02:37
Tomlinson, John (bass)
Opera North Orchestra (Orchestra)
Farnes, Richard (Conductor)
19Seventh Door: Bluebeard's Former Wives: Daybreak - when I found the first one (Bluebeard)02:05
Tomlinson, John (bass)
Opera North Orchestra (Orchestra)
Farnes, Richard (Conductor)
20Seventh Door: Bluebeard's Former Wives: Midnight - when I found the fourth floor (Bluebeard)05:20
Tomlinson, John (bass)
Opera North Orchestra (Orchestra)
Farnes, Richard (Conductor)

Total Playing Time: 01:03:01