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CD available From: 13 October 2003 |
Opera - The Poisoned Kiss
| | Ralph Vaughan Williams (1872-1958)
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| | | | An opera in three acts. Libretto by Evelyn Sharp and Ralph Vaughan Williams | | | 2 | | No. 2. Opening Chorus: 'Secret are the sounds . . .' | 2:43 | | 3 | | No. 3. Scena. Gallanthus: 'What's that?' | 1:38 | | 4 | | No. 4. Scena. Angelica: 'Day is dawning' | 5:54 | | 5 | | No. 5. Duet. Gallaanthus: 'It's really time . . .' | 3:07 | | 6 | | No. 6. Ensemble. Hob, Lob and Gob: 'Here we come . . .' | 2:24 | | 7 | | No. 7. Duet and Chorus. Dipsacus: 'I'm a sorcerer bold' | 1:54 | | 8 | | No. 8. Duet. Amaryllus: 'It's true I'm inclined . . .' | 2:41 | | 9 | | No. 9. Ensemble. Tormentilla: 'Hush, lovely cobra' | 2:04 | | 10 | | Amaryllus: 'Desist, lest you die!' | 0:59 | | 11 | | No. 10. Duet. Amaaryllus: 'I know we see . . .' | 0:10 | | 12 | | Amaryllus: 'Blue larkspur in a garden' | 3:01 | | 13 | | No. 11. Ensemble. Dispacus: 'Who's in my forest?' | 0:15 | | 14 | | Dispacus: 'North wind, south wind' | 1:01 | | 15 | | Tormentilla: 'Angelica?' | 0:29 | | 16 | | Amaryllus and Gallanthus: 'O come to our arms' | 2:37 | | 17 | | No. 12. Song. Tormentilla: 'O who would be . . .' | 2:49 | | 18 | | No. 13. Finale. Dipsacus: 'All is ready!' | 3:10 | | 19 | | No. 14. Introduction | 1:04 | | 20 | | No. 15. Chorus: 'Here we come' | 1:47 | | 21 | | No. 16. Song and Chorus. Angelica and flower girls: 'By all the powers . . .' | 3:36 | | 22 | | No. 17. Trio. Lob: 'Ho there!' | 1:56 | | 23 | | No. 18. Duet. Angelica: 'It does not appear . . .' | 2:17 | | 24 | | No. 19. Trio. Third Medium: 'If you want to escape' | 3:02 | | 1 | | No. 20. Chorus: 'Tormentilla! Tormentilla!' | 2:23 | | 2 | | No. 21. Song and Duet. Tormentilla: 'There was . . .' | 5:40 | | 3 | | No. 22. Ensemble. Amaryllus: 'Twas here it bade . . .' | 4:08 | | 4 | | No. 23. Serenade. Amaryllus: 'Dear love, behold . . .' | 3:07 | | 5 | | No. 24. Duet. Tormentilla: 'Sleeping or waking' | 1:27 | | 6 | | Tormentilla: 'You must not kiss me' | 4:23 | | 7 | | No. 26. Finale. Tormentilla: 'Too dark for me . . .' | 2:56 | | 8 | | No. 27. Introduction | 1:13 | | 9 | | No. 28. Trio. Mediums: 'Behold our mystic . . .' | 3:25 | | 10 | | No. 29. Ensemble. Empress: 'Monstrous vision!' | 1:28 | | 11 | | No. 30. Ballad. Empress: 'When I was young . . .' | 2:48 | | 12 | | No. 31.Ensemble. Empress: 'You can leave us' | 0:43 | | 13 | | No. 32. Duet. Tormentilla: 'Is my love alive?' | 0:28 | | 14 | | Empress: 'Love breaks all rules . . .' | 3:25 | | 15 | | No. 33. Invocation. Empress: 'Imps and Demons' | 2:24 | | 16 | | No. 34. Ensemble. Empress: 'Come, O gentle powers' | 5:36 | | 17 | | No. 35. Duet. Empress: 'Can you, can you remember' | 2:40 | | 18 | | No. 36. Quartet. All: 'Love in a hut . . .' | 1:21 | | 19 | | No. 37. Sextet. First Medium: 'Horrid monster!' | 2:36 | | 20 | | No. 38. Duet. Gallanthus: 'It's the proper thing to do' | 1:58 | | 21 | | No. 39. Finale. Chorus: 'Love has conquered!' | 3:31 | | | | | Cast (in order of appearance) | | | | Pamela Helen Stephen mezzo-soprano - Angelica |
| | Roderick Williams baritone - Gallanthus |
| | John Graham-Hall tenor - Hob |
| | Richard Suart baritone - Gob |
| | Mark Richardson bass - Lob |
| | Neal Davies baritone - Dipsacus |
| | James Gilchrist tenor - Amaryllus |
| | Janice Watson sloprano - Tormentilla |
| | Gail Pearson soprano - First Medium |
| | Helen Williams soprano - Second Medium |
| | Emer McGilloway mezzo-soprano - Third Medium |
| | Anne Collins contralto - Empress Persicaria |
| | | | Chorus of Day and Night Voices, Hobgoblins, Witches and Forest Creatures, Milliners and Messenger Boys, Flower Girls, Lovers | | | | Adrian Partington Singers |
| | BBC National Orchestra of Wales |
| | Matthew Walker (Assistant) |
| | Format: Super Audio CD Originally recorded in: DSD |
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