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CD available From: 01 February 2009 |
| | Elizabeth Maconchy (1907-1994)
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| | | | Libretto by Ursula Vaughan Williams | | | | | | Freely adapted from Le Sofa by Crébillon fils | | | 1 | | 'Ah, my sweet consolation!' | 2:14 | | 2 | | 'How light the grace, the delicate twist' | 3:07 | | 3 | | 'Dominic, Casimir, Marie-Joseph, St Just, Balthasar' | 2:29 | | 4 | | 'This time my patience cannot still endure' | 4:36 | | 5 | | 'My mother says all girls grow sad and languish for love' | 4:14 | | | | | Lucille, Yolande, Laura, Two Young Men | | | 6 | | 'Lucille. Ah, Lucille?' | 3:24 | | | | | Suitor, Lucille, Sofa (Dominic) | | | 7 | | 'Ha, ha, ha! Where's Dominic?…' | 4:38 | | | | | Ensemble, Guests, Sofa (Dominic) | | | | | | Ensemble, Edward, Monique, Dominic | | | 9 | | 'What's happened? What's happened! Has anything happened?' | 1:55 | | | | | Emsemble, Dominic, Edward | | | 10 | | 'Oh. what an intriguing, fascinating situation!' | 3:05 | | | | | Ensemble, Edward, Lucille, Laura, Yolande, Dominic, Monique | | | 11 | | 'Have they all gone' | 3:15 | | | Nicholas Sharratt tenor - Prince Dominic |
| | Sarah Tynan soprano - Monique |
| | Josephine Thorpe mezzo-soprano - Dominic's Grandmother |
| | Alinka Kozari soprano - Lucille |
| | Anna Leese soprano - Laura |
| | Patricia Orr mezzo-soprano - Yolande |
| | Patrick Ashcroft tenor - A Suitor |
| | George von Boden baritone - Edward |
| 12 | | 'I shall never be ready in time' | 3:20 | | 13 | | 'Weightless beyond the burning margin of our air' | 5:03 | | 14 | | 'But what has happened?' | 3:41 | | 15 | | 'Julia, are you trying to speak to me?' | 2:53 | | 16 | | 'Where is that Death they paint…' | 0:47 | | 17 | | 'Oh, why did we leave the house that day?' | 1:33 | | 18 | | 'Don't leave me!' | 1:39 | | 19 | | 'But our child lives still' | 2:09 | | 20 | | 'Then do not leave me' | 6:14 | | 21 | | 'But I hear nothing! Not a voice, not a word' | 3:36 | | | Louise Poole mezzo-soprano - Julia |
| | Hakan Vramsmo baritone - Mark |
| | Independent Opera Orchestra |
| | | | 23 November (The Departure) and 24 & 25 November (The Sofa) 2007 | | | | Format: Digital CD 16Bit 44.1Khz
Originally recorded in: 24Bit 96Khz |
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