Alan Opie
When album released, He
was 54,
now 79 years old
Gaetano Donizetti
This album released 150
years after his
death. He
was 50 years old
when he died.
Janet Baker
When album released, She
was 65,
now 91 years old
Charles Mackerras
This album released 10
years after his
death. He
was 84 years old
when he died.
John Tomlinson
When album released, He
was 52,
now 78 years old
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Maria Stuarda (Mary Stuart) (Sung in English): Prelude by Gaetano Donizetti, Dame Janet Baker, Rosalind Plowright, David Rendall, Alan Opie, John Tomlinson, Angela Bostock, English National Opera Chorus, English National Opera Orchestra, Sir Charles Mackerras Duration: 01:36
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Maria Stuarda (Mary Stuart) (Sung in English): Act I: Let us wait here (Voice, Chorus) by Gaetano Donizetti, Dame Janet Baker, Rosalind Plowright, David Rendall, Alan Opie, John Tomlinson, Angela Bostock, English National Opera Chorus, English National Opera Orchestra, Sir Charles Mackerras Duration: 02:34
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Maria Stuarda (Mary Stuart) (Sung in English): Act I: Yes, but the French Prince is seeking … (Elizabeth) by Gaetano Donizetti, Dame Janet Baker, Rosalind Plowright, David Rendall, Alan Opie, John Tomlinson, Angela Bostock, English National Opera Chorus, English National Opera Orchestra, Sir Charles Mackerras Duration: 01:12
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Maria Stuarda (Mary Stuart) (Sung in English): Act I: If fortune one day should send to me … (Elizabeth) by Gaetano Donizetti, Dame Janet Baker, Rosalind Plowright, David Rendall, Alan Opie, John Tomlinson, Angela Bostock, English National Opera Chorus, English National Opera Orchestra, Sir Charles Mackerras Duration: 03:15
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Maria Stuarda (Mary Stuart) (Sung in English): Act I: In this moment of rejoicing (Talbot, Elizabeth, Cecil, Chorus) by Gaetano Donizetti, Dame Janet Baker, Rosalind Plowright, David Rendall, Alan Opie, John Tomlinson, Angela Bostock, English National Opera Chorus, English National Opera Orchestra, Sir Charles Mackerras Duration: 01:49
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Maria Stuarda (Mary Stuart) (Sung in English): Act I: May the light of wisdom and justice (Elizabeth, Cecil, Chorus) by Gaetano Donizetti, Dame Janet Baker, Rosalind Plowright, David Rendall, Alan Opie, John Tomlinson, Angela Bostock, English National Opera Chorus, English National Opera Orchestra, Sir Charles Mackerras Duration: 04:24
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Maria Stuarda (Mary Stuart) (Sung in English): Act I: But, where is the Earl of Leicester? (Elizabeth, Cecil, Leicester) by Gaetano Donizetti, Dame Janet Baker, Rosalind Plowright, David Rendall, Alan Opie, John Tomlinson, Angela Bostock, English National Opera Chorus, English National Opera Orchestra, Sir Charles Mackerras Duration: 02:11
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Maria Stuarda (Mary Stuart) (Sung in English): Act I: Did you not ask to see me, earlier today? (Leicester, Talbot) by Gaetano Donizetti, Dame Janet Baker, Rosalind Plowright, David Rendall, Alan Opie, John Tomlinson, Angela Bostock, English National Opera Chorus, English National Opera Orchestra, Sir Charles Mackerras Duration: 02:15
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Maria Stuarda (Mary Stuart) (Sung in English): Act I: I remember these lovely features (Leicester, Talbot) by Gaetano Donizetti, Dame Janet Baker, Rosalind Plowright, David Rendall, Alan Opie, John Tomlinson, Angela Bostock, English National Opera Chorus, English National Opera Orchestra, Sir Charles Mackerras Duration: 03:37
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Maria Stuarda (Mary Stuart) (Sung in English): Act I: If she dare trust in me (Leicester, Talbot) by Gaetano Donizetti, Dame Janet Baker, Rosalind Plowright, David Rendall, Alan Opie, John Tomlinson, Angela Bostock, English National Opera Chorus, English National Opera Orchestra, Sir Charles Mackerras Duration: 01:47
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Maria Stuarda (Mary Stuart) (Sung in English): Act I: Do I disturb you? (Elizabeth, Leicester) by Gaetano Donizetti, Dame Janet Baker, Rosalind Plowright, David Rendall, Alan Opie, John Tomlinson, Angela Bostock, English National Opera Chorus, English National Opera Orchestra, Sir Charles Mackerras Duration: 02:09
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Maria Stuarda (Mary Stuart) (Sung in English): Act I: How affecting … Is she relenting? (Elizabeth, Leicester) by Gaetano Donizetti, Dame Janet Baker, Rosalind Plowright, David Rendall, Alan Opie, John Tomlinson, Angela Bostock, English National Opera Chorus, English National Opera Orchestra, Sir Charles Mackerras Duration: 01:46
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Maria Stuarda (Mary Stuart) (Sung in English): Act I: When I first looked upon her face (Elizabeth, Leicester) by Gaetano Donizetti, Dame Janet Baker, Rosalind Plowright, David Rendall, Alan Opie, John Tomlinson, Angela Bostock, English National Opera Chorus, English National Opera Orchestra, Sir Charles Mackerras Duration: 04:36
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Maria Stuarda (Mary Stuart) (Sung in English): Act I: My arrogant rival has long sought to rob me (Elizabeth, Leicester) by Gaetano Donizetti, Dame Janet Baker, Rosalind Plowright, David Rendall, Alan Opie, John Tomlinson, Angela Bostock, English National Opera Chorus, English National Opera Orchestra, Sir Charles Mackerras Duration: 02:21
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Maria Stuarda (Mary Stuart) (Sung in English): Act II: Why run so fast, my lady? (Hannah, Mary) by Gaetano Donizetti, Dame Janet Baker, Rosalind Plowright, David Rendall, Alan Opie, John Tomlinson, Angela Bostock, English National Opera Chorus, English National Opera Orchestra, Sir Charles Mackerras Duration: 03:00
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Maria Stuarda (Mary Stuart) (Sung in English): Act II: You murmuring breezes … (Mary) by Gaetano Donizetti, Dame Janet Baker, Rosalind Plowright, David Rendall, Alan Opie, John Tomlinson, Angela Bostock, English National Opera Chorus, English National Opera Orchestra, Sir Charles Mackerras Duration: 03:45
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Maria Stuarda (Mary Stuart) (Sung in English): Act II: What tumult! Those voices! (Mary, Hannah, Chorus) by Gaetano Donizetti, Dame Janet Baker, Rosalind Plowright, David Rendall, Alan Opie, John Tomlinson, Angela Bostock, English National Opera Chorus, English National Opera Orchestra, Sir Charles Mackerras Duration: 00:55
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Maria Stuarda (Mary Stuart) (Sung in English): Act II: In the peace of my gloomy seclusion (Mary, Hannah, Ladies) by Gaetano Donizetti, Dame Janet Baker, Rosalind Plowright, David Rendall, Alan Opie, John Tomlinson, Angela Bostock, English National Opera Chorus, English National Opera Orchestra, Sir Charles Mackerras Duration: 03:35
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Maria Stuarda (Mary Stuart) (Sung in English): Act II: Ah! May this joy not deceive me (Mary, Leicester) by Gaetano Donizetti, Dame Janet Baker, Rosalind Plowright, David Rendall, Alan Opie, John Tomlinson, Angela Bostock, English National Opera Chorus, English National Opera Orchestra, Sir Charles Mackerras Duration: 01:46
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Maria Stuarda (Mary Stuart) (Sung in English): Act II: Long by the world forsaken (Mary, Leicester) by Gaetano Donizetti, Dame Janet Baker, Rosalind Plowright, David Rendall, Alan Opie, John Tomlinson, Angela Bostock, English National Opera Chorus, English National Opera Orchestra, Sir Charles Mackerras Duration: 04:34
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Maria Stuarda (Mary Stuart) (Sung in English): Act II: All too well I surely know her! Ah! Though my spirit never faltered (Mary, Leicester) by Gaetano Donizetti, Dame Janet Baker, Rosalind Plowright, David Rendall, Alan Opie, John Tomlinson, Angela Bostock, English National Opera Chorus, English National Opera Orchestra, Sir Charles Mackerras Duration: 03:27
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Maria Stuarda (Mary Stuart) (Sung in English): Act II: What place is this then? (Elizabeth, Leicester, Cecil, Talbot, Mary) by Gaetano Donizetti, Dame Janet Baker, Rosalind Plowright, David Rendall, Alan Opie, John Tomlinson, Angela Bostock, English National Opera Chorus, English National Opera Orchestra, Sir Charles Mackerras Duration: 02:24
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Maria Stuarda (Mary Stuart) (Sung in English): Act II: Report has not failed me (Elizabeth, Mary, Talbot, Hannah, Leicester, Cecil) by Gaetano Donizetti, Dame Janet Baker, Rosalind Plowright, David Rendall, Alan Opie, John Tomlinson, Angela Bostock, English National Opera Chorus, English National Opera Orchestra, Sir Charles Mackerras Duration: 02:38
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Maria Stuarda (Mary Stuart) (Sung in English): Act II: Bid her welcome! (Leicester, Elizabeth, Talbot, Mary) by Gaetano Donizetti, Dame Janet Baker, Rosalind Plowright, David Rendall, Alan Opie, John Tomlinson, Angela Bostock, English National Opera Chorus, English National Opera Orchestra, Sir Charles Mackerras Duration: 00:41
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Maria Stuarda (Mary Stuart) (Sung in English): Act II: Dead to justice, throne and kingdom (Mary, Cecil, Elizabeth, Leicester, Talbot) by Gaetano Donizetti, Dame Janet Baker, Rosalind Plowright, David Rendall, Alan Opie, John Tomlinson, Angela Bostock, English National Opera Chorus, English National Opera Orchestra, Sir Charles Mackerras Duration: 07:18
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Maria Stuarda (Mary Stuart) (Sung in English): Act II: Go, prepare yourself for sentence (Mary, Cecil, Elizabeth, Leicester, Talbot) by Gaetano Donizetti, Dame Janet Baker, Rosalind Plowright, David Rendall, Alan Opie, John Tomlinson, Angela Bostock, English National Opera Chorus, English National Opera Orchestra, Sir Charles Mackerras Duration: 02:07
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Maria Stuarda (Mary Stuart) (Sung in English): Act III Scene 1: Still pensive? Still delaying? (Cecil, Elizabeth) by Gaetano Donizetti, Dame Janet Baker, Rosalind Plowright, David Rendall, Alan Opie, John Tomlinson, Angela Bostock, English National Opera Chorus, English National Opera Orchestra, Sir Charles Mackerras Duration: 04:01
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Maria Stuarda (Mary Stuart) (Sung in English): Act III Scene 1: While she's living I'm still in danger (Cecil, Elizabeth) by Gaetano Donizetti, Dame Janet Baker, Rosalind Plowright, David Rendall, Alan Opie, John Tomlinson, Angela Bostock, English National Opera Chorus, English National Opera Orchestra, Sir Charles Mackerras Duration: 03:39
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Maria Stuarda (Mary Stuart) (Sung in English): Act III Scene 1: Your Highness! You do but speed her execution (Leicester, Elizabeth, Cecil) by Gaetano Donizetti, Dame Janet Baker, Rosalind Plowright, David Rendall, Alan Opie, John Tomlinson, Angela Bostock, English National Opera Chorus, English National Opera Orchestra, Sir Charles Mackerras Duration: 04:51
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Maria Stuarda (Mary Stuart) (Sung in English): Act III Scene 1: You have conspired a sister's death (Leicester, Elizabeth, Cecil) by Gaetano Donizetti, Dame Janet Baker, Rosalind Plowright, David Rendall, Alan Opie, John Tomlinson, Angela Bostock, English National Opera Chorus, English National Opera Orchestra, Sir Charles Mackerras Duration: 03:44
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Maria Stuarda (Mary Stuart) (Sung in English): Act III Scene 2: Elizabeth will continue to mock and insult me (Mary, Cecil) by Gaetano Donizetti, Dame Janet Baker, Rosalind Plowright, David Rendall, Alan Opie, John Tomlinson, Angela Bostock, English National Opera Chorus, English National Opera Orchestra, Sir Charles Mackerras Duration: 04:52
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Maria Stuarda (Mary Stuart) (Sung in English): Act III Scene 2: Oh faithful Talbot! (Mary, Talbot) by Gaetano Donizetti, Dame Janet Baker, Rosalind Plowright, David Rendall, Alan Opie, John Tomlinson, Angela Bostock, English National Opera Chorus, English National Opera Orchestra, Sir Charles Mackerras Duration: 05:04
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Maria Stuarda (Mary Stuart) (Sung in English): Act III Scene 2: Once all the radiant joys of youth (Mary, Talbot) by Gaetano Donizetti, Dame Janet Baker, Rosalind Plowright, David Rendall, Alan Opie, John Tomlinson, Angela Bostock, English National Opera Chorus, English National Opera Orchestra, Sir Charles Mackerras Duration: 04:17
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Maria Stuarda (Mary Stuart) (Sung in English): Act III Scene 2: There still remains another charge (Mary, Talbot) by Gaetano Donizetti, Dame Janet Baker, Rosalind Plowright, David Rendall, Alan Opie, John Tomlinson, Angela Bostock, English National Opera Chorus, English National Opera Orchestra, Sir Charles Mackerras Duration: 00:58
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Maria Stuarda (Mary Stuart) (Sung in English): Act III Scene 2: No, I never turned from my Saviour (Mary, Talbot) by Gaetano Donizetti, Dame Janet Baker, Rosalind Plowright, David Rendall, Alan Opie, John Tomlinson, Angela Bostock, English National Opera Chorus, English National Opera Orchestra, Sir Charles Mackerras Duration: 01:25
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Maria Stuarda (Mary Stuart) (Sung in English): Act III Scene 2: Go leave this world of grief behind (Mary, Talbot) by Gaetano Donizetti, Dame Janet Baker, Rosalind Plowright, David Rendall, Alan Opie, John Tomlinson, Angela Bostock, English National Opera Chorus, English National Opera Orchestra, Sir Charles Mackerras Duration: 03:04
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Maria Stuarda (Mary Stuart) (Sung in English): Act III Scene 3: You saw them? (Chorus) by Gaetano Donizetti, Dame Janet Baker, Rosalind Plowright, David Rendall, Alan Opie, John Tomlinson, Angela Bostock, English National Opera Chorus, English National Opera Orchestra, Sir Charles Mackerras Duration: 06:30
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Maria Stuarda (Mary Stuart) (Sung in English): Act III Scene 3: Hannah! Do not disturb her (Hannah, Mary, Chorus) by Gaetano Donizetti, Dame Janet Baker, Rosalind Plowright, David Rendall, Alan Opie, John Tomlinson, Angela Bostock, English National Opera Chorus, English National Opera Orchestra, Sir Charles Mackerras Duration: 04:41
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Maria Stuarda (Mary Stuart) (Sung in English): Act III Scene 3: Oh, deign to hear our prayer, merciful Saviour! (Hannah, Mary, Chorus) by Gaetano Donizetti, Dame Janet Baker, Rosalind Plowright, David Rendall, Alan Opie, John Tomlinson, Angela Bostock, English National Opera Chorus, English National Opera Orchestra, Sir Charles Mackerras Duration: 04:03
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Maria Stuarda (Mary Stuart) (Sung in English): Act III Scene 3: The signal (All, Cecil, Mary) by Gaetano Donizetti, Dame Janet Baker, Rosalind Plowright, David Rendall, Alan Opie, John Tomlinson, Angela Bostock, English National Opera Chorus, English National Opera Orchestra, Sir Charles Mackerras Duration: 01:27
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Maria Stuarda (Mary Stuart) (Sung in English): Act III Scene 3: Death hovers near me, so take my pardon (Mary, Hannah, Talbot, Cecil, Chorus) by Gaetano Donizetti, Dame Janet Baker, Rosalind Plowright, David Rendall, Alan Opie, John Tomlinson, Angela Bostock, English National Opera Chorus, English National Opera Orchestra, Sir Charles Mackerras Duration: 04:02
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Maria Stuarda (Mary Stuart) (Sung in English): Act III Scene 3: Leicester approaches (Talbot, Mary, Leicester, Cecil) by Gaetano Donizetti, Dame Janet Baker, Rosalind Plowright, David Rendall, Alan Opie, John Tomlinson, Angela Bostock, English National Opera Chorus, English National Opera Orchestra, Sir Charles Mackerras Duration: 02:20
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Maria Stuarda (Mary Stuart) (Sung in English): Act III Scene 3: Though you once made a vow to protect me (Mary, Leicester, Talbot, Hannah, Chorus, Cecil) by Gaetano Donizetti, Dame Janet Baker, Rosalind Plowright, David Rendall, Alan Opie, John Tomlinson, Angela Bostock, English National Opera Chorus, English National Opera Orchestra, Sir Charles Mackerras Duration: 05:17
