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Benjamin Britten / Sir Charles Mackerras
Gloriana

Album DE 1993 on Argo label
Classical and Soundtrack (Opera, Modern)

Total timing 148.13 A recording made in association with the Britten Estate Limited

     
Musicians
PortraitBenjamin Britten p, 1913-1976 GB
album by
PortraitSir Charles Mackerras voc, 1925-2010 AU
conductor, album by
PortraitBryn Terfel voc, *1965 GB
baritone vocals, henry cuffe
PortraitJonathan Summers voc, *1946 AU
baritone vocals, lord mountjoy
PortraitAlan Opie voc, *1945 GB
baritone vocals, sir robert cecil
PortraitJohn Shirley-Quirk voc, 1931-2014 GB
baritone vocals, the recorder of norwich
PortraitWillard White voc, b, *1946 GB
bass vocals, a blind ballad singer
PortraitRichard Van Allan voc, 1935-2008 GB
bass vocals, sir walter raleigh
Monmouth School Choir
chorus
PortraitWelsh National Opera Chorus ,
chorus
PortraitJohn Stein vn,
leader, orchestra leader
PortraitDella Jones voc, *1946 GB
mezzo-soprano vocals, lady essex
PortraitThe Welsh National Opera Orchestra ,
orchestra
PortraitYvonne Kenny , *1950 AU
soprano vocals, penelope, lady rich
PortraitJosephine Barstow voc, *1940 GB
soprano vocals, queen elizabeth i
PortraitPhilip Langridge voc, 1939-2010 GB
tenor vocals, earl of essex
PortraitJohn Mark Ainsley voc, *1963 GB
tenor vocals, spirit of the masque
Producers
Gareth Jones chorus master
Donald Mitchell liner notes
Composers
Benjamin Britten
Album Tracks   
No Title Artist Composer Duration
1 Gloriana: Opera In Three Acts, Op.53Benjamin Britten / Sir Charles Mackerras
2 CD 1 (440 214-2)Benjamin Britten / Sir Charles Mackerras
3 Act OneBenjamin Britten / Sir Charles Mackerras
4 Scene 1Benjamin Britten / Sir Charles Mackerras
5 1. PreludeBenjamin Britten / Sir Charles Mackerras2:20
6 2. The TournamentBenjamin Britten / Sir Charles Mackerras4:19
7 3. Recitative And FightBenjamin Britten / Sir Charles Mackerras1:25
8 4. Entrance Of The QueenBenjamin Britten / Sir Charles Mackerras1:30
9 5. RecitativeBenjamin Britten / Sir Charles Mackerras1:08
10 6. The Two Lords' ExplanationBenjamin Britten / Sir Charles Mackerras1:24
11 7. Raleigh's SongBenjamin Britten / Sir Charles Mackerras1:43
12 8. Ensemble Of ReconciliationBenjamin Britten / Sir Charles Mackerras4:53
13 9. Recitative And Final MarchBenjamin Britten / Sir Charles Mackerras1:29
14 Scene 2Benjamin Britten / Sir Charles Mackerras
15 1. Prelude And DialogueBenjamin Britten / Sir Charles Mackerras2:02
16 2. The Queen's SongBenjamin Britten / Sir Charles Mackerras1:57
17 3. Cecil's Song Of GovernmentBenjamin Britten / Sir Charles Mackerras1:56
18 4. Recitative And Essex's EntryBenjamin Britten / Sir Charles Mackerras2:36
19 5. First Lute SongBenjamin Britten / Sir Charles Mackerras1:59
20 6. Second Lute SongBenjamin Britten / Sir Charles Mackerras3:44
21 7. The First Duet For The Queen And EssexBenjamin Britten / Sir Charles Mackerras4:13
22 8. Soliloquy And PrayerBenjamin Britten / Sir Charles Mackerras5:10
23 Act TwoBenjamin Britten / Sir Charles Mackerras
24 Scene 1Benjamin Britten / Sir Charles Mackerras
25 1. Prelude And WelcomeBenjamin Britten / Sir Charles Mackerras4:03
26 2. The MasqueBenjamin Britten / Sir Charles Mackerras11:48
27 3. FinaleBenjamin Britten / Sir Charles Mackerras2:53
28 Scene 2Benjamin Britten / Sir Charles Mackerras
29 1. Prelude And SongBenjamin Britten / Sir Charles Mackerras2:14
30 2. DuetBenjamin Britten / Sir Charles Mackerras1:25
31 3. Double DuetBenjamin Britten / Sir Charles Mackerras1:47
32 4. QuartetBenjamin Britten / Sir Charles Mackerras3:38
33 CD 2 (440 215-2)Benjamin Britten / Sir Charles Mackerras
34 Act Two (Cont.)Benjamin Britten / Sir Charles Mackerras
35 Scene 3Benjamin Britten / Sir Charles Mackerras
36 1. PavaneBenjamin Britten / Sir Charles Mackerras2:10
37 2. ConversationBenjamin Britten / Sir Charles Mackerras1:21
38 3. GalliardBenjamin Britten / Sir Charles Mackerras1:50
39 4. Conversation And The Queen's EntranceBenjamin Britten / Sir Charles Mackerras1:04
40 5. LavoltaBenjamin Britten / Sir Charles Mackerras1:25
41 6. ConversationBenjamin Britten / Sir Charles Mackerras0:49
42 7. Morris DanceBenjamin Britten / Sir Charles Mackerras1:04
43 8. RecitativeBenjamin Britten / Sir Charles Mackerras0:25
44 9. The Queen's BurlesqueBenjamin Britten / Sir Charles Mackerras1:49
45 10. QuartetBenjamin Britten / Sir Charles Mackerras2:51
46 11. MarchBenjamin Britten / Sir Charles Mackerras0:47
47 12. The Queen's AnnouncementBenjamin Britten / Sir Charles Mackerras2:05
48 13. EnsembleBenjamin Britten / Sir Charles Mackerras3:09
49 14. CorantoBenjamin Britten / Sir Charles Mackerras1:14
50 Act ThreeBenjamin Britten / Sir Charles Mackerras
51 Scene 1Benjamin Britten / Sir Charles Mackerras
52 1. Prelude And ChatterBenjamin Britten / Sir Charles Mackerras2:55
53 2. Essex's IntrusionBenjamin Britten / Sir Charles Mackerras0:56
54 3. The Second Duet Of The Queen And EssexBenjamin Britten / Sir Charles Mackerras8:01
55 4. The Dressing-table SongBenjamin Britten / Sir Charles Mackerras2:46
56 5. The Entrance Of CecilBenjamin Britten / Sir Charles Mackerras1:04
57 6. Cecil's ReportBenjamin Britten / Sir Charles Mackerras0:48
58 7. DiscussionBenjamin Britten / Sir Charles Mackerras0:58
59 8. The Queen's DecisionBenjamin Britten / Sir Charles Mackerras1:38
60 Scene 2Benjamin Britten / Sir Charles Mackerras
61 Ballad - RondoBenjamin Britten / Sir Charles Mackerras10:35
62 Scene 3Benjamin Britten / Sir Charles Mackerras
63 1. Prelude And VerdictBenjamin Britten / Sir Charles Mackerras6:16
64 2. Cecil's WarningBenjamin Britten / Sir Charles Mackerras0:57
65 3. The Queen's DilemmaBenjamin Britten / Sir Charles Mackerras1:30
66 4. TrioBenjamin Britten / Sir Charles Mackerras2:31
67 5. Lady Essex's PleadingBenjamin Britten / Sir Charles Mackerras2:36
68 6. Penelope Rich's PleadingBenjamin Britten / Sir Charles Mackerras1:41
69 7. EpilogueBenjamin Britten / Sir Charles Mackerras8:51

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