Lyricist(s): Cross, Beverley
Conductor(s): Robertson, Stewart
Label: Chandos
Genre: Opera
Period: Contemporary
Catalogue No: CHSA5036-37
Barcode: 095115503621
Release Date: 01/2005

BENNETT: Mines of Sulphur (The)

Tracklist

Disc 1
Bennett, Richard Rodney
Cross, Beverley - Lyricist
Glimmerglass Opera Orchestra (Orchestra)
Robertson, Stewart (Conductor)
Irmiter, Kristopher (bass-baritone)
Clayton, Beth (mezzo-soprano)
Maddalena, James (baritone)
Jovanovich, Brandon (tenor)
Anderson, Brian (tenor)
Simpson, Michael Todd (baritone)
Byrne, Dorothy (mezzo-soprano)
Worra, Caroline (soprano)
1 Act I: Introduction 01:25
Glimmerglass Opera Orchestra (Orchestra)
Robertson, Stewart (Conductor)
2 Act I: Slut! You slut! (Braxton, Rosalind) 02:54
Robertson, Stewart (Conductor)
Irmiter, Kristopher (bass-baritone)
Clayton, Beth (mezzo-soprano)
Glimmerglass Opera Orchestra (Orchestra)
3 Act I: Easy and quietly (Boconnion, Tovey, Rosalind, Braxton) 02:22
Clayton, Beth (mezzo-soprano)
Maddalena, James (baritone)
Irmiter, Kristopher (bass-baritone)
Jovanovich, Brandon (tenor)
Robertson, Stewart (Conductor)
Glimmerglass Opera Orchestra (Orchestra)
4 Act I: The key! (Boconnion, Tovey, Rosalind) 01:53
Maddalena, James (baritone)
Clayton, Beth (mezzo-soprano)
Robertson, Stewart (Conductor)
Jovanovich, Brandon (tenor)
Glimmerglass Opera Orchestra (Orchestra)
5 Act I: You see! What did I tell you? (Rosalind, Boconnion, Tovey) 01:06
Clayton, Beth (mezzo-soprano)
Jovanovich, Brandon (tenor)
Robertson, Stewart (Conductor)
Maddalena, James (baritone)
Glimmerglass Opera Orchestra (Orchestra)
6 Act I: Old goat! (Boconnion, Rosalind) 04:23
Robertson, Stewart (Conductor)
Clayton, Beth (mezzo-soprano)
Jovanovich, Brandon (tenor)
Glimmerglass Opera Orchestra (Orchestra)
7 Act I: The cup it is white and the ale it is brown… (Tovey, Boconnion) 02:23
Jovanovich, Brandon (tenor)
Glimmerglass Opera Orchestra (Orchestra)
Maddalena, James (baritone)
Robertson, Stewart (Conductor)
8 Act I: Am I beautiful? (Rosalind, Boconnion, Tovey) 02:12
Jovanovich, Brandon (tenor)
Maddalena, James (baritone)
Clayton, Beth (mezzo-soprano)
9 Act I: A horn! (Boconnion, Rosalind, Tovey, Sherrin) 00:53
Jovanovich, Brandon (tenor)
Robertson, Stewart (Conductor)
Maddalena, James (baritone)
Irmiter, Kristopher (bass-baritone)
Clayton, Beth (mezzo-soprano)
Glimmerglass Opera Orchestra (Orchestra)
10 Act I: Good evening, sir (Sherrin, Boconnion, Rosalind, Tovey, Leda, Fenney, Tooley) 05:58
Irmiter, Kristopher (bass-baritone)
Jovanovich, Brandon (tenor)
Robertson, Stewart (Conductor)
Glimmerglass Opera Orchestra (Orchestra)
Maddalena, James (baritone)
Clayton, Beth (mezzo-soprano)
11 Act I: I once played Romeo, in Chester (Fenney, Sherrin, Tooley, Leda) 03:37
Irmiter, Kristopher (bass-baritone)
Anderson, Brian (tenor)
Simpson, Michael Todd (baritone)
Robertson, Stewart (Conductor)
Byrne, Dorothy (mezzo-soprano)
Glimmerglass Opera Orchestra (Orchestra)
12 Act I: It looks very well on you (Jenny, Rosalind) 07:13
Clayton, Beth (mezzo-soprano)
Worra, Caroline (soprano)
Robertson, Stewart (Conductor)
Glimmerglass Opera Orchestra (Orchestra)
13 Act II: Overture 01:05
Robertson, Stewart (Conductor)
Glimmerglass Opera Orchestra (Orchestra)
14 Act II: Good morning, your Excellency! (Tooley) 00:45
Robertson, Stewart (Conductor)
Simpson, Michael Todd (baritone)
Glimmerglass Opera Orchestra (Orchestra)
15 Act II: Recitative: Item: A fountain in the Palladian style (Sherrin / The Count) 01:46
Irmiter, Kristopher (bass-baritone)
Robertson, Stewart (Conductor)
Glimmerglass Opera Orchestra (Orchestra)
16 Act II: Duet: Good morning, your Excellency (Fenny / Hugo, Sherrin / the Count) 02:54
Irmiter, Kristopher (bass-baritone)
Anderson, Brian (tenor)
Glimmerglass Opera Orchestra (Orchestra)
Robertson, Stewart (Conductor)
17 Act II: Duet: This morning I was passing the square (Fenny / Hugo, Sherrin / the Count) - Aria: O when will I a lover know (Jenny / Haidee) 04:04
Anderson, Brian (tenor)
Robertson, Stewart (Conductor)
Glimmerglass Opera Orchestra (Orchestra)
Irmiter, Kristopher (bass-baritone)
Worra, Caroline (soprano)
18 Act II: Well? (Fenny / Hugo, Sherrin / the Count, Leda / Mrs Traxel) 01:52
Glimmerglass Opera Orchestra (Orchestra)
Irmiter, Kristopher (bass-baritone)
Anderson, Brian (tenor)
Byrne, Dorothy (mezzo-soprano)
Robertson, Stewart (Conductor)
19 Act II: Haidee! (Leda / Mrs Traxel) - Interlude 04:03
Glimmerglass Opera Orchestra (Orchestra)
Worra, Caroline (soprano)
Robertson, Stewart (Conductor)
20 Act II: Your eyes are shining, Rosalind (Boconnion, Rosalind, Tovey) 01:22
Clayton, Beth (mezzo-soprano)
Glimmerglass Opera Orchestra (Orchestra)
Maddalena, James (baritone)
Jovanovich, Brandon (tenor)
Robertson, Stewart (Conductor)
21 Act II: Entr'acte 02:27
Glimmerglass Opera Orchestra (Orchestra)
Robertson, Stewart (Conductor)
Disc 2
1 Act II: Nocturne I 01:09
Robertson, Stewart (Conductor)
Glimmerglass Opera Orchestra (Orchestra)
2 Act II: Good morning, my doves (Leda / Mrs Traxel, Jenny / Haidee, Fenny / Hugo) 02:19
Anderson, Brian (tenor)
Byrne, Dorothy (mezzo-soprano)
Worra, Caroline (soprano)
Robertson, Stewart (Conductor)
Glimmerglass Opera Orchestra (Orchestra)
3 Act II: Hugo! (Jenny / Haidee, Fenny / Hugo) 02:02
Anderson, Brian (tenor)
Glimmerglass Opera Orchestra (Orchestra)
Worra, Caroline (soprano)
Robertson, Stewart (Conductor)
4 Act II: Nocturne II 01:49
Robertson, Stewart (Conductor)
Glimmerglass Opera Orchestra (Orchestra)
5 Act II: I said to the cook: who does he think he is? (Tooley, Sherrin / the Count) 02:07
Simpson, Michael Todd (baritone)
Robertson, Stewart (Conductor)
Irmiter, Kristopher (bass-baritone)
Glimmerglass Opera Orchestra (Orchestra)
6 Act II: Nocturne III - In the moonlight they are beautiful (Sherrin / The Count) 01:46
Robertson, Stewart (Conductor)
Glimmerglass Opera Orchestra (Orchestra)
Irmiter, Kristopher (bass-baritone)
7 Act II: Get up! and quickly, do you hear me (Sherrin / The Count, Jenny / Haidee, Fenny / Hugo) 01:14
Robertson, Stewart (Conductor)
Glimmerglass Opera Orchestra (Orchestra)
Irmiter, Kristopher (bass-baritone)
Anderson, Brian (tenor)
Worra, Caroline (soprano)
8 Act II: Stop! Make them stop! (Tovey, Boconnion, Rosalind, Sherrin, Leda) 01:47
Maddalena, James (baritone)
Robertson, Stewart (Conductor)
Glimmerglass Opera Orchestra (Orchestra)
Irmiter, Kristopher (bass-baritone)
Clayton, Beth (mezzo-soprano)
Jovanovich, Brandon (tenor)
9 Act II: We must get away from here (Rosalind, Boconnion) 01:23
Jovanovich, Brandon (tenor)
Clayton, Beth (mezzo-soprano)
Robertson, Stewart (Conductor)
Glimmerglass Opera Orchestra (Orchestra)
10 Act II: I am very sorry, Colonel Boconnion (Sherrin, Rosalind, Boconnion, Leda, Tooley) 01:00
Byrne, Dorothy (mezzo-soprano)
Robertson, Stewart (Conductor)
Glimmerglass Opera Orchestra (Orchestra)
Irmiter, Kristopher (bass-baritone)
Clayton, Beth (mezzo-soprano)
Jovanovich, Brandon (tenor)
11 Act II: Well now, Colonel (Tooley, Boconnion, Leda) 02:28
Jovanovich, Brandon (tenor)
Simpson, Michael Todd (baritone)
Byrne, Dorothy (mezzo-soprano)
Robertson, Stewart (Conductor)
Glimmerglass Opera Orchestra (Orchestra)
12 Act II: You would do better to save your new coat (Tooley, Boconnion) 02:05
Simpson, Michael Todd (baritone)
Glimmerglass Opera Orchestra (Orchestra)
Jovanovich, Brandon (tenor)
Robertson, Stewart (Conductor)
13 Act III: Back! Back against the wall where I can watch you (Boconnion, Sherrin, Tooley, Leda, Rosalind) 01:48
Irmiter, Kristopher (bass-baritone)
Jovanovich, Brandon (tenor)
Simpson, Michael Todd (baritone)
Robertson, Stewart (Conductor)
Byrne, Dorothy (mezzo-soprano)
Glimmerglass Opera Orchestra (Orchestra)
14 Act III: This house is made of wood (Boconnion) - What will you gain by killing us (Sherrin, Tooley, Boconnion) 03:22
Simpson, Michael Todd (baritone)
Glimmerglass Opera Orchestra (Orchestra)
Irmiter, Kristopher (bass-baritone)
Jovanovich, Brandon (tenor)
Robertson, Stewart (Conductor)
15 Act III: All correct, Colonel (Tovey, Boconnion, Rosalind) - I want to leave this house (Rosalind) - We must wait till morning (Boconnion, Leda, Fenney) 04:21
Maddalena, James (baritone)
Clayton, Beth (mezzo-soprano)
Byrne, Dorothy (mezzo-soprano)
Jovanovich, Brandon (tenor)
Robertson, Stewart (Conductor)
Glimmerglass Opera Orchestra (Orchestra)
16 Act III: Ah! The poor little mute (Boconnion) - Entr'acte - This mute! (Boconnion) 02:39
Jovanovich, Brandon (tenor)
Robertson, Stewart (Conductor)
Glimmerglass Opera Orchestra (Orchestra)
17 Act III: I lived as a boy in a village by the sea (Boconnion) 02:19
Jovanovich, Brandon (tenor)
Robertson, Stewart (Conductor)
Glimmerglass Opera Orchestra (Orchestra)
18 Act III: Tovey! Bring down the girl (Boconnion, Tovey, Leda) - I want to leave this house (Rosalind, Jenny, Boconnion) 01:54
Jovanovich, Brandon (tenor)
Maddalena, James (baritone)
Clayton, Beth (mezzo-soprano)
Byrne, Dorothy (mezzo-soprano)
Robertson, Stewart (Conductor)
Glimmerglass Opera Orchestra (Orchestra)
19 Act III: Tovey! Into the cellar with them (Boconnion, Rosalind) - All correct, Colonel (Tovey) 00:55
Jovanovich, Brandon (tenor)
Robertson, Stewart (Conductor)
Glimmerglass Opera Orchestra (Orchestra)
Clayton, Beth (mezzo-soprano)
20 Act III: What was your question, in the play? (Boconnion, Jenny, Rosalind) 01:17
Jovanovich, Brandon (tenor)
Robertson, Stewart (Conductor)
Glimmerglass Opera Orchestra (Orchestra)
Clayton, Beth (mezzo-soprano)
Worra, Caroline (soprano)
21 Act III: Once, once long ago some actors came riding (Jenny) 04:24
Glimmerglass Opera Orchestra (Orchestra)
Worra, Caroline (soprano)
Robertson, Stewart (Conductor)
22 Act III: The horn! Their horn! (Tovey, Boconnion, Rosalind, Jenny) 02:16
Maddalena, James (baritone)
Clayton, Beth (mezzo-soprano)
Jovanovich, Brandon (tenor)
Glimmerglass Opera Orchestra (Orchestra)
Worra, Caroline (soprano)
Robertson, Stewart (Conductor)
23 Act III: Then look! Soldier, look! (Jenny, Tovey, Rosalind, Boconnion) 03:57
Worra, Caroline (soprano)
Glimmerglass Opera Orchestra (Orchestra)
Maddalena, James (baritone)
Clayton, Beth (mezzo-soprano)
Jovanovich, Brandon (tenor)
Robertson, Stewart (Conductor)

Total Playing Time: 01:46:58