Verdi: Rigoletto

Sir Mark Elder, English National Opera Orchestra, John Rawnsley, Helen Field, Arthur Davies, Sir John Tomlinson, Jean Rigby, Norman Bailey

• Released on 1/1/00 by Chandos
• Main artists: Sir Mark Elder, English National Opera Orchestra, John Rawnsley, Helen Field, Arthur Davies, Sir John Tomlinson, Jean Rigby, Norman Bailey
• Genre: Opera

Rigoletto, Act I (Giuseppe Verdi)

1 Prelude

00:02:34

English National Opera Orchestra, Orchestra, MainArtist - Giuseppe Verdi, Composer - Sir Mark Elder, Conductor, MainArtist

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Rigoletto, Act I Scene 1 (Giuseppe Verdi)

2 That pretty girl I've been seeing in the city (Duke, Borsa)

00:01:49

English National Opera Orchestra, Orchestra, MainArtist - Giuseppe Verdi, Composer - Arthur Davies, MainArtist, TenorSolo - Sir Mark Elder, Conductor, MainArtist - Terry Jenkins, MainArtist, TenorSolo

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3 If a woman should happen to catch my eye (Duke)

00:02:06

English National Opera Orchestra, Orchestra, MainArtist - Giuseppe Verdi, Composer - Arthur Davies, MainArtist, TenorSolo - Sir Mark Elder, Conductor, MainArtist

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4 You're going? That's cruel (Duke, Countess, Rigoletto, Chorus)

00:02:02

English National Opera Orchestra, Orchestra, MainArtist - Giuseppe Verdi, Composer - Arthur Davies, MainArtist, TenorSolo - John Rawnsley, MainArtist, BaritoneVocals - Linda McLeod, MainArtist, MezzoSopranoVocals - English National Opera Chorus, Choir, MainArtist - Sir Mark Elder, Conductor, MainArtist

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5 It's happened! It's happened! (Marullo, Duke, Rigoletto, Ceprano, Borsa, Courtiers, Chorus)

00:02:48

English National Opera Orchestra, Orchestra, MainArtist - Mark Richardson, MainArtist, BassVocals - Giuseppe Verdi, Composer - Arthur Davies, MainArtist, TenorSolo - John Rawnsley, MainArtist, BaritoneVocals - Alan Opie, MainArtist, BaritoneVocals - English National Opera Chorus, Choir, MainArtist - Sir Mark Elder, Conductor, MainArtist - Terry Jenkins, MainArtist, TenorSolo

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6 I demand to see him (Monterone, Duke, Rigoletto, Borsa, Marullo, Ceprano, Courtiers)

00:04:53

English National Opera Orchestra, Orchestra, MainArtist - Mark Richardson, MainArtist, BassVocals - Giuseppe Verdi, Composer - Arthur Davies, MainArtist, TenorSolo - Norman Bailey, MainArtist, VocalSolo - John Rawnsley, MainArtist, BaritoneVocals - Alan Opie, MainArtist, BaritoneVocals - Sir Mark Elder, Conductor, MainArtist - Terry Jenkins, MainArtist, TenorSolo

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Rigoletto, Act I Scene 2 (Giuseppe Verdi)

7 The old man laid his curse on me! (Rigoletto, Sparafucile)

00:05:10

English National Opera Orchestra, Orchestra, MainArtist - Giuseppe Verdi, Composer - John Rawnsley, MainArtist, BaritoneVocals - Sir Mark Elder, Conductor, MainArtist - Sir John Tomlinson, MainArtist, BassVocals

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8 We are equals (Rigoletto)

00:03:51

English National Opera Orchestra, Orchestra, MainArtist - Giuseppe Verdi, Composer - John Rawnsley, MainArtist, BaritoneVocals - Sir Mark Elder, Conductor, MainArtist

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9 Gilda! (Rigoletto, Gilda)

00:02:03

English National Opera Orchestra, Orchestra, MainArtist - Giuseppe Verdi, Composer - John Rawnsley, MainArtist, BaritoneVocals - Helen Field, MainArtist, SopranoSolo - Sir Mark Elder, Conductor, MainArtist

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10 Ah, do not demand of one so sad (Rigoletto, Gilda, Giovanna)

00:05:03

English National Opera Orchestra, Orchestra, MainArtist - Giuseppe Verdi, Composer - John Rawnsley, MainArtist, BaritoneVocals - Helen Field, MainArtist, SopranoSolo - Sir Mark Elder, Conductor, MainArtist - Shelagh Squires, MainArtist, MezzoSopranoVocals

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11 Oh, dear Giovanna, guard my daughter (Rigoletto, Gilda, Giovanna, Duke)

00:05:46

English National Opera Orchestra, Orchestra, MainArtist - Giuseppe Verdi, Composer - Arthur Davies, MainArtist, TenorSolo - John Rawnsley, MainArtist, BaritoneVocals - Helen Field, MainArtist, SopranoSolo - Sir Mark Elder, Conductor, MainArtist - Shelagh Squires, MainArtist, MezzoSopranoVocals

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12 Giovanna, I should have told him (Gilda, Giovanna, Duke)

00:03:11

English National Opera Orchestra, Orchestra, MainArtist - Giuseppe Verdi, Composer - Arthur Davies, MainArtist, TenorSolo - Helen Field, MainArtist, SopranoSolo - Sir Mark Elder, Conductor, MainArtist - Shelagh Squires, MainArtist, MezzoSopranoVocals

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13 Love is the source of life, love is our sunlight (Duke, Gilda, Ceprano, Borsa, Giovanna)

00:05:27

English National Opera Orchestra, Orchestra, MainArtist - Mark Richardson, MainArtist, BassVocals - Giuseppe Verdi, Composer - Arthur Davies, MainArtist, TenorSolo - Helen Field, MainArtist, SopranoSolo - Sir Mark Elder, Conductor, MainArtist - Terry Jenkins, MainArtist, TenorSolo - Shelagh Squires, MainArtist, MezzoSopranoVocals

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14 Gualtier Maldè, you were the first to love me… (Gilda, Borsa, Ceprano, Marullo, Chorus)

00:06:19

English National Opera Orchestra, Orchestra, MainArtist - Mark Richardson, MainArtist, BassVocals - Giuseppe Verdi, Composer - Alan Opie, MainArtist, BaritoneVocals - Helen Field, MainArtist, SopranoSolo - English National Opera Chorus, Choir, MainArtist - Sir Mark Elder, Conductor, MainArtist - Terry Jenkins, MainArtist, TenorSolo

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15 I have returned. But why? (Rigoletto, Borsa, Ceprano, Marullo)

00:02:19

English National Opera Orchestra, Orchestra, MainArtist - Mark Richardson, MainArtist, BassVocals - Giuseppe Verdi, Composer - John Rawnsley, MainArtist, BaritoneVocals - Alan Opie, MainArtist, BaritoneVocals - Sir Mark Elder, Conductor, MainArtist - Terry Jenkins, MainArtist, TenorSolo

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16 Softly, softly we move in to get her (Gilda, Rigoletto, Chorus)

00:03:01

English National Opera Orchestra, Orchestra, MainArtist - Giuseppe Verdi, Composer - John Rawnsley, MainArtist, BaritoneVocals - Helen Field, MainArtist, SopranoSolo - English National Opera Chorus, Choir, MainArtist - Sir Mark Elder, Conductor, MainArtist

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DISC 2

Rigoletto, Act II (Giuseppe Verdi)

1 Somebody came and stole her but when? (Duke)

00:02:30

English National Opera Orchestra, Orchestra, MainArtist - Giuseppe Verdi, Composer - Arthur Davies, MainArtist, TenorSolo - Sir Mark Elder, Conductor, MainArtist

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2 Somewhere I see you weeping (Duke)

00:03:05

English National Opera Orchestra, Orchestra, MainArtist - Giuseppe Verdi, Composer - Arthur Davies, MainArtist, TenorSolo - Sir Mark Elder, Conductor, MainArtist

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3 We went to look for her last night together (Duke, All)

00:02:00

English National Opera Orchestra, Orchestra, MainArtist - Giuseppe Verdi, Composer - Arthur Davies, MainArtist, TenorSolo - Norman Bailey, MainArtist, VocalSolo - John Rawnsley, MainArtist, BaritoneVocals - Alan Opie, MainArtist, BaritoneVocals - Helen Field, MainArtist, SopranoSolo - Sir Mark Elder, Conductor, MainArtist - Sir John Tomlinson, MainArtist, BassVocals

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4 The power of love is calling (Duke, All)

00:03:13

English National Opera Orchestra, Orchestra, MainArtist - Giuseppe Verdi, Composer - Arthur Davies, MainArtist, TenorSolo - Norman Bailey, MainArtist, VocalSolo - John Rawnsley, MainArtist, BaritoneVocals - Alan Opie, MainArtist, BaritoneVocals - Helen Field, MainArtist, SopranoSolo - Sir Mark Elder, Conductor, MainArtist - Sir John Tomlinson, MainArtist, BassVocals

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5 Poor little Rigoletto… (Marullo, Rigoletto, Ceprano, Secretary, Borsa, Chorus)

00:03:34

English National Opera Orchestra, Orchestra, MainArtist - Mark Richardson, MainArtist, BassVocals - Giuseppe Verdi, Composer - John Rawnsley, MainArtist, BaritoneVocals - Alan Opie, MainArtist, BaritoneVocals - English National Opera Chorus, Choir, MainArtist - Sir Mark Elder, Conductor, MainArtist - Terry Jenkins, MainArtist, TenorSolo - Linda Rands, MainArtist, SopranoSolo

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6 Filthy rabble, you liars, you cowards (Rigoletto)

00:04:32

English National Opera Orchestra, Orchestra, MainArtist - Giuseppe Verdi, Composer - John Rawnsley, MainArtist, BaritoneVocals - Sir Mark Elder, Conductor, MainArtist

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7 My father! (Gilda, Rigoletto)

00:01:28

English National Opera Orchestra, Orchestra, MainArtist - Giuseppe Verdi, Composer - John Rawnsley, MainArtist, BaritoneVocals - Helen Field, MainArtist, SopranoSolo - Sir Mark Elder, Conductor, MainArtist

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8 Speak now. They've left us (Rigoletto, Gilda)

00:07:21

English National Opera Orchestra, Orchestra, MainArtist - Giuseppe Verdi, Composer - John Rawnsley, MainArtist, BaritoneVocals - Helen Field, MainArtist, SopranoSolo - Sir Mark Elder, Conductor, MainArtist

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9 I've one thing to do here before I am finished (Rigoletto, Gilda, Henchman, Monterone)

00:01:12

English National Opera Orchestra, Orchestra, MainArtist - Giuseppe Verdi, Composer - Norman Bailey, MainArtist, VocalSolo - John Rawnsley, MainArtist, BaritoneVocals - Helen Field, MainArtist, SopranoSolo - Sir Mark Elder, Conductor, MainArtist - Maurice Bowen, MainArtist, BassVocals

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10 Old man, you're mistaken (Rigoletto, Gilda)

00:02:15

English National Opera Orchestra, Orchestra, MainArtist - Giuseppe Verdi, Composer - John Rawnsley, MainArtist, BaritoneVocals - Helen Field, MainArtist, SopranoSolo - Sir Mark Elder, Conductor, MainArtist

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Rigoletto, Act III (Giuseppe Verdi)

11 You love him? (Rigoletto, Gilda, Duke, Sparafucile)

00:02:24

English National Opera Orchestra, Orchestra, MainArtist - Giuseppe Verdi, Composer - Arthur Davies, MainArtist, TenorSolo - John Rawnsley, MainArtist, BaritoneVocals - Helen Field, MainArtist, SopranoSolo - Sir Mark Elder, Conductor, MainArtist - Sir John Tomlinson, MainArtist, BassVocals

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12 Women abandon us (Duke, Sparafucile, Rigoletto)

00:03:03

English National Opera Orchestra, Orchestra, MainArtist - Giuseppe Verdi, Composer - Arthur Davies, MainArtist, TenorSolo - John Rawnsley, MainArtist, BaritoneVocals - Sir Mark Elder, Conductor, MainArtist - Sir John Tomlinson, MainArtist, BassVocals

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13 When first I came to talk to you (Duke, Gilda, Maddalena, Rigoletto)

00:01:32

English National Opera Orchestra, Orchestra, MainArtist - Giuseppe Verdi, Composer - Arthur Davies, MainArtist, TenorSolo - Jean Rigby, MainArtist, MezzoSopranoVocals - John Rawnsley, MainArtist, BaritoneVocals - Helen Field, MainArtist, SopranoSolo - Sir Mark Elder, Conductor, MainArtist

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14 If you want a faithful lover (Duke, Maddalena, Gilda, Rigoletto)

00:04:40

English National Opera Orchestra, Orchestra, MainArtist - Giuseppe Verdi, Composer - Arthur Davies, MainArtist, TenorSolo - Jean Rigby, MainArtist, MezzoSopranoVocals - John Rawnsley, MainArtist, BaritoneVocals - Helen Field, MainArtist, SopranoSolo - Sir Mark Elder, Conductor, MainArtist

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15 Eighty dollars you were asking (Rigoletto, Sparafucile, Duke, Maddalena)

00:02:21

English National Opera Orchestra, Orchestra, MainArtist - Giuseppe Verdi, Composer - Arthur Davies, MainArtist, TenorSolo - Jean Rigby, MainArtist, MezzoSopranoVocals - John Rawnsley, MainArtist, BaritoneVocals - Sir Mark Elder, Conductor, MainArtist - Sir John Tomlinson, MainArtist, BassVocals

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16 He's such a young man, handsome and friendly (Maddalena, Duke, Sparafucile)

00:02:33

English National Opera Orchestra, Orchestra, MainArtist - Giuseppe Verdi, Composer - Arthur Davies, MainArtist, TenorSolo - Jean Rigby, MainArtist, MezzoSopranoVocals - Sir Mark Elder, Conductor, MainArtist - Sir John Tomlinson, MainArtist, BassVocals

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17 I cannot think clearly (Gilda, Maddalena, Sparafucile)

00:06:21

English National Opera Orchestra, Orchestra, MainArtist - Giuseppe Verdi, Composer - Jean Rigby, MainArtist, MezzoSopranoVocals - Helen Field, MainArtist, SopranoSolo - Sir Mark Elder, Conductor, MainArtist - Sir John Tomlinson, MainArtist, BassVocals

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18 Now for my vengeance, now the moment is ready (Rigoletto, Sparafucile)

00:02:52

English National Opera Orchestra, Orchestra, MainArtist - Giuseppe Verdi, Composer - John Rawnsley, MainArtist, BaritoneVocals - Sir Mark Elder, Conductor, MainArtist - Sir John Tomlinson, MainArtist, BassVocals

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19 He's there, murdered, oh yes (Rigoletto, Duke)

00:02:21

English National Opera Orchestra, Orchestra, MainArtist - Giuseppe Verdi, Composer - Arthur Davies, MainArtist, TenorSolo - John Rawnsley, MainArtist, BaritoneVocals - Sir Mark Elder, Conductor, MainArtist

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20 But who can be inside here? (Rigoletto, Gilda)

00:02:02

English National Opera Orchestra, Orchestra, MainArtist - Giuseppe Verdi, Composer - John Rawnsley, MainArtist, BaritoneVocals - Helen Field, MainArtist, SopranoSolo - Sir Mark Elder, Conductor, MainArtist

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21 It's all my fault (Gilda, Rigoletto)

00:01:28

English National Opera Orchestra, Orchestra, MainArtist - Giuseppe Verdi, Composer - John Rawnsley, MainArtist, BaritoneVocals - Helen Field, MainArtist, SopranoSolo - Sir Mark Elder, Conductor, MainArtist

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22 Ah, soon, in Heaven (Gilda, Rigoletto)

00:03:23

English National Opera Orchestra, Orchestra, MainArtist - Giuseppe Verdi, Composer - John Rawnsley, MainArtist, BaritoneVocals - Helen Field, MainArtist, SopranoSolo - Sir Mark Elder, Conductor, MainArtist

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About the album

• 2 disc(s) - 38 track(s)
• Total length: 02:04:32

• Main artists: Sir Mark Elder, English National Opera Orchestra, John Rawnsley, Helen Field, Arthur Davies, Sir John Tomlinson, Jean Rigby, Norman Bailey
• Composer: Giuseppe Verdi
• Label: Chandos
• Genre: Classical Opera
Available in
16-Bit/44.1 kHz Stereo

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