Britten: Gloriana – Josephine Barstow, Philip Langridge, Alan Opie & Yvonne Kenny

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Britten: Gloriana, Op. 53 / Act 1 Scene 1: 1. Prelude

Welsh National Opera Orchestra, Sir Charles Mackerras & Benjamin Britten

2:21

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Britten: Gloriana, Op. 53 / Act 1 Scene 1: 2. The Tornament

Philip Langridge, Jonathan Summers & Bryn Terfel

4:19

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Britten: Gloriana, Op. 53 / Act 1 Scene 1: 3. Recitative & Fight

Philip Langridge, Jonathan Summers, Welsh National Opera Orchestra & Sir Charles Mackerras

1:26

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Britten: Gloriana, Op. 53 / Act 1 Scene 1: 4. Entrance of the Queen

Josephine Barstow, Welsh National Opera Chorus, Welsh National Opera Orchestra & Sir Charles Mackerras

1:30

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Britten: Gloriana, Op. 53 / Act 1 Scene 1: 5. Recitative

Josephine Barstow, Welsh National Opera Chorus, Welsh National Opera Orchestra & Sir Charles Mackerras

1:08

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Britten: Gloriana, Op. 53 / Act 1 Scene 1: 6. The two Lords' Explanation

Josephine Barstow, Philip Langridge, Jonathan Summers & Richard van Allan

1:25

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Britten: Gloriana, Op. 53 / Act 1 Scene 1: 7. Raleigh's Song

Philip Langridge, Jonathan Summers, Richard van Allan & Welsh National Opera Orchestra

1:44

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Britten: Gloriana, Op. 53 / Act 1 Scene 1: 8. Ensemble of Reconciliation

Josephine Barstow, Philip Langridge, Jonathan Summers & Bryn Terfel

4:53

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Britten: Gloriana, Op. 53 / Act 1 Scene 1: 9. Recitative & Final March

Josephine Barstow, Philip Langridge, Jonathan Summers & Richard van Allan

1:30

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Britten: Gloriana, Op. 53 / Act 1 Scene 2: 10. Prelude & Dialogue

Josephine Barstow, Alan Opie, Welsh National Opera Orchestra & Sir Charles Mackerras

2:03

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Britten: Gloriana, Op. 53 / Act 1 Scene 2: 11. The Queen's Song

Josephine Barstow, Alan Opie, Welsh National Opera Orchestra & Sir Charles Mackerras

1:58

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Britten: Gloriana, Op. 53 / Act 1 Scene 2: 12. Cecil's Song of Government

Josephine Barstow, Alan Opie, Welsh National Opera Orchestra & Sir Charles Mackerras

1:57

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Britten: Gloriana, Op. 53 / Act 1 Scene 2: 13. Recitative & Essex's Entry

Josephine Barstow, Philip Langridge & Alan Opie

2:36

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Britten: Gloriana, Op. 53 / Act 1 Scene 2: 14. First Lute Song

Josephine Barstow, Philip Langridge, Welsh National Opera Orchestra & Sir Charles Mackerras

2:00

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Britten: Gloriana, Op. 53 / Act 1 Scene 2: 15. Second Lute Song

Josephine Barstow, Philip Langridge, Welsh National Opera Orchestra & Sir Charles Mackerras

3:44

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Britten: Gloriana, Op. 53 / Act 1 Scene 2: 16. The First Duet for the Queen & Essex

Josephine Barstow, Philip Langridge, Welsh National Opera Orchestra & Sir Charles Mackerras

4:13

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Britten: Gloriana, Op. 53 / Act 1 Scene 2: 17. Soliloquy & Prayer

Josephine Barstow, Welsh National Opera Orchestra, Sir Charles Mackerras & Benjamin Britten

5:11

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Britten: Gloriana, Op. 53 / Act 2 Scene 1: 18. Prelude & Welcome

Josephine Barstow, Philip Langridge, John Shirley-Quirk & Alan Opie

4:04

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Britten: Gloriana, Op. 53 / Act 2 Scene 1: 19. The Masque

Josephine Barstow, Philip Langridge, Jonathan Summers & Richard van Allan

11:48

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Britten: Gloriana, Op. 53 / Act 2 Scene 1: 20. Finale

Josephine Barstow, John Mark Ainsley, Philip Langridge & Jonathan Summers

2:52

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Britten: Gloriana, Op. 53 / Act 2 Scene 2: 21. Prelude & Song

Yvonne Kenny, Jonathan Summers, Welsh National Opera Orchestra & Sir Charles Mackerras

2:15

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Britten: Gloriana, Op. 53 / Act 2 Scene 2: 22. Duet

Yvonne Kenny, Jonathan Summers, Welsh National Opera Orchestra & Sir Charles Mackerras

1:26

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Britten: Gloriana, Op. 53 / Act 2 Scene 2: 23. Double Duet

Yvonne Kenny, Della Jones, Philip Langridge & Jonathan Summers

1:47

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Britten: Gloriana, Op. 53 / Act 2 Scene 2: 24. Quartet

Yvonne Kenny, Della Jones, Philip Langridge & Jonathan Summers

3:39

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Britten: Gloriana, Op. 53 / Act 2 Scene 3: 25. Pavane

Welsh National Opera Orchestra, Sir Charles Mackerras & Benjamin Britten

2:10

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Britten: Gloriana, Op. 53 / Act 2 Scene 3: 26. Conversation

Janice Watson, Yvonne Kenny, Della Jones & Philip Langridge

1:21

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Britten: Gloriana, Op. 53 / Act 2 Scene 3: 27. Galliard

Welsh National Opera Orchestra, Sir Charles Mackerras & Benjamin Britten

1:51

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Britten: Gloriana, Op. 53 / Act 2 Scene 3: 28. Conversation & the Queen's Entrance

Josephine Barstow, Peter Hoare, Welsh National Opera Chorus & Welsh National Opera Orchestra

1:04

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Britten: Gloriana, Op. 53 / Act 2 Scene 3: 29. Lavolta

Welsh National Opera Orchestra, Sir Charles Mackerras & Benjamin Britten

1:25

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Britten: Gloriana, Op. 53 / Act 2 Scene 3: 30. Conversation

Josephine Barstow, Welsh National Opera Chorus, Welsh National Opera Orchestra & Sir Charles Mackerras

0:50

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Britten: Gloriana, Op. 53 / Act 2 Scene 3: 31. Morris dance

Welsh National Opera Orchestra, Sir Charles Mackerras & Benjamin Britten

1:05

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Britten: Gloriana, Op. 53 / Act 2 Scene 3: 32. Recitative

Yvonne Kenny, Della Jones, Welsh National Opera Orchestra & Sir Charles Mackerras

0:25

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Britten: Gloriana, Op. 53 / Act 2 Scene 3: 33. The Queen's Burlesque

Josephine Barstow, Della Jones, Welsh National Opera Orchestra & Sir Charles Mackerras

1:50

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Britten: Gloriana, Op. 53 / Act 2 Scene 3: 34. Quartet

Yvonne Kenny, Della Jones, Philip Langridge & Peter Hoare

2:51

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Britten: Gloriana, Op. 53 / Act 2 Scene 3: 35. March

Welsh National Opera Orchestra, Sir Charles Mackerras & Benjamin Britten

0:47

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Britten: Gloriana, Op. 53 / Act 2 Scene 3: 36. The Queen's Announcement

Josephine Barstow, Philip Langridge, Richard van Allan & Welsh National Opera Orchestra

2:05

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Britten: Gloriana, Op. 53 / Act 2 Scene 3: 37. Ensemble

Josephine Barstow, Yvonne Kenny, Della Jones & Peter Hoare

3:09

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Britten: Gloriana, Op. 53 / Act 2 Scene 3: 38. Coranto

Welsh National Opera Orchestra, Sir Charles Mackerras & Benjamin Britten

1:17

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Britten: Gloriana, Op. 53 / Act 3 Scene 1: 39. Prelude & Chatter

Janice Watson, Welsh National Opera Chorus, Welsh National Opera Orchestra & Sir Charles Mackerras

2:55

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Britten: Gloriana, Op. 53 / Act 3 Scene 1: 40. Essex's Intrusion

Janice Watson, Philip Langridge, Welsh National Opera Chorus & Welsh National Opera Orchestra

0:57

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Britten: Gloriana, Op. 53 / Act 3 Scene 1: 41. The Second Duet of the Queen & Essex

Josephine Barstow, Janice Watson, Philip Langridge & Welsh National Opera Orchestra

8:01

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Britten: Gloriana, Op. 53 / Act 3 Scene 1: 42. The Dressing-Table Song

Janice Watson, Welsh National Opera Chorus, Welsh National Opera Orchestra & Sir Charles Mackerras

2:46

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Britten: Gloriana, Op. 53 / Act 3 Scene 1: 43. The Entrance of Cecil

Josephine Barstow, Alan Opie, Welsh National Opera Orchestra & Sir Charles Mackerras

1:04

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Britten: Gloriana, Op. 53 / Act 3 Scene 1: 44. Cecil's Report

Alan Opie, Welsh National Opera Orchestra, Sir Charles Mackerras & Benjamin Britten

0:48

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Britten: Gloriana, Op. 53 / Act 3 Scene 1: 45. Discussion

Josephine Barstow, Alan Opie, Welsh National Opera Orchestra & Sir Charles Mackerras

0:59

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Britten: Gloriana, Op. 53 / Act 3 Scene 1: 46. The Queen's Decision

Josephine Barstow, Welsh National Opera Orchestra, Sir Charles Mackerras & Benjamin Britten

1:39

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Britten: Gloriana, Op. 53 / Act 3 Scene 2: 47. Ballad - Rondo

Willard White, Bryn Terfel & Tom Finucane

10:36

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Britten: Gloriana, Op. 53 / Act 3 Scene 3: 48. Prelude & Verdict

Josephine Barstow, Alan Opie, Richard van Allan & Welsh National Opera Chorus

6:17

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Britten: Gloriana, Op. 53 / Act 3 Scene 3: 49. Cecil's Warning

Josephine Barstow, Alan Opie, Welsh National Opera Orchestra & Sir Charles Mackerras

0:57

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Britten: Gloriana, Op. 53 / Act 3 Scene 3: 50. The Queen's Dilemma

Josephine Barstow, Richard van Allan, Welsh National Opera Orchestra & Sir Charles Mackerras

1:30

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Britten: Gloriana, Op. 53 / Act 3 Scene 3: 51. Trio

Yvonne Kenny, Della Jones, Jonathan Summers & Welsh National Opera Orchestra

2:31

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Britten: Gloriana, Op. 53 / Act 3 Scene 3: 52. Lady Essex's Pleading

Della Jones, Josephine Barstow, Jonathan Summers & Welsh National Opera Orchestra

2:36

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Britten: Gloriana, Op. 53 / Act 3 Scene 3: 53. Penelope Rich's Pleading

Yvonne Kenny, Josephine Barstow, Welsh National Opera Orchestra & Sir Charles Mackerras

1:42

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Britten: Gloriana, Op. 53 / Act 3 Scene 3: 54. Epilogue

Josephine Barstow, Philip Langridge, Alan Opie & Welsh National Opera Chorus

8:52

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