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BAKER, JANET
Walton: Troilus and Cressida
3 Compact Disc
12 Mar 2012
Ordercode: 7291402
Composer: William Walton
Other participants: Janet Baker * Richard Cassily * Gerald English * Benjamin Luxon * Elizabeth Bainbridge * Chorus & Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covnet Garden * Lawrence Foster
Audio sample & Tracklisting
| Disc 1 | |
| 01 | (Adagio) - Vision of Troas (Chorus/Calkas): Troilus and Cressida (revised version), Act One - Richard Van Allan/Orchestra of the Royal Opera Hou |
| 02 | Ten long years have dragged (Calkas/Chorus/Antenor): Troilus and Cressida (revised version), Act One - Richard Van Allan/Malcolm Rivers/Orchestra of the |
| 03 | Back to your hovels (Troilus/Antenor/Chorus): Troilus and Cressida (revised version), Act One - Richard Cassilly/Malcolm Rivers/Orchestra of the R |
| 04 | Is Cressida a slave? -: Troilus and Cressida (revised version), Act One - Richard Cassilly/Malcolm Rivers/Orchestra of the R |
| 05 | Child of the wine-dark wave (Troilus): Troilus and Cressida (revised version), Act One - Richard Cassilly/Orchestra of the Royal Opera Hous |
| 06 | Morning and evening (Cressida/Troilus): Troilus and Cressida (revised version), Act One - Richard Cassilly/Dame Janet Baker/Orchestra of the |
| 07 | Forgive me ... Pandarus! ... Passing through the city (Pandarus/Troilus): Troilus and Cressida (revised version), Act O - Richard Cassilly/Gerald English/Orchestra of the R |
| 08 | O Pallas, virgin daughter (Chorus of Priests/Calkas/Cressida/Evadne/Pandarus): Troilus and Cressida (revised version), - Dame Janet Baker/Gerald English/Elizabeth Bainbrid |
| 09 | Slowly it all comes back (Cressida/Evadne): Troilus and Cressida (revised version), Act One - Dame Janet Baker/Elizabeth Bainbridge/Orchestra of |
| 10 | Nothing but Troilus' patronage (Pandarus/Cressida/Evadne): Troilus and Cressida (revised version), Act One - Dame Janet Baker/Gerald English/Elizabeth Bainbrid |
| 11 | Prince Troilus! (A Soldier/Pandarus/Troilus/Chorus/A Priest): Troilus and Cressida (revised version), Act One - Richard Cassilly/Gerald English/George Macpherson/ |
| 12 | Dear Child, you need a littel comfort (Pandarus/Cressida/Trioilus): Troilus and Cressida (revised version), Act One - Richard Cassilly/Dame Janet Baker/Gerald English/O |
| 13 | (Allegretto) - Does talking put you off? (Pandarus/Cressida/Horaste/Evadne): Troilus and Cressida (revised version), Ac - Dame Janet Baker/Gerald English/Elizabeth Bainbrid |
| 14 | How can I sleep? -: Troilus and Cressida (revised version), Act Two, Scene 1 - Dame Janet Baker/Gerald English/Elizabeth Bainbrid |
| 15 | At the haunted end of the day (Cressida): Troilus and Cressida (revised version), Act Two, Scene 1 - Dame Janet Baker/Orchestra of the Royal Opera Hous |
| 16 | Hush! Don't be alarmed! (Pandarus/Cressida/Troilus): Troilus and Cressida (revised version), Act Two, Scene 1 - Richard Cassilly/Dame Janet Baker/Gerald English/O |
| 17 | If one last doubt (Troilus/Cressida): Troilus and Cressida (revised version), Act Two, Scene 1 - Richard Cassilly/Dame Janet Baker/Orchestra of the |
| 18 | Interlude (A tempo tempetuoso) (Orchestra): Troilus and Cressida (revised version), Act Two, Scene 2 - Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden/ |
| Disc 2 | |
| 01 | From isle to isle chill waters (Cressida/Troilus): Troilus and Cressida (revised version), Act Two, Scene 2 - Richard Cassilly/Dame Janet Baker/Orchestra of the |
| 02 | Who would go drumming about the town? (Pandarus/Cressida): Troilus and Cressida (revised version), Act Two, Scene 2 - Dame Janet Baker/Gerald English/Orchestra of the R |
| 03 | My name is Diomede (Diomede/Pandarus): Troilus and Cressida (revised version), Act Two, Scene 2 - Gerald English/Benjamin Luxon/Orchestra of the Roy |
| 04 | Oh, I'm no use, no use (Pandarus/Diomede/Troilus/Cressida/Evadne): Troilus and Cressida (revised version), Act Two, Sce - Richard Cassilly/Dame Janet Baker/Gerald English/B |
| 05 | (Lugubre) - Is there no word? (Watchmen/Cressida/Evadne): Troilus and Cressida (revised version), Act Three - Elizabeth Bainbridge/Handel Thomas/Alan Jones/Dani |
| 06 | No answering sign on the walls (Cressida/Watchmen): Troilus and Cressida (revised version), Act Three - Dame Janet Baker/Handel Thomas/Alan Jones/Daniel M |
| 07 | Cressid, daughter (Calkas): Troilus and Cressida (revised version), Act Three - Richard Van Allan/Orchestra of the Royal Opera Hou |
| 08 | O gods, O deathless gods (Cressida): Troilus and Cressida (revised version), Act Three - Dame Janet Baker/Orchestra of the Royal Opera Hous |
| 09 | Proud, wondrous Cressida (Diomede/Cressida): Troilus and Cressida (revised version), Act Three - Dame Janet Baker/Benjamin Luxon/Orchestra of the R |
| 10 | So here's an end of it all (Evadne/Watchmen): Troilus and Cressida (revised version), Act Three - Elizabeth Bainbridge/Handel Thomas/Alan Jones/Dani |
| 11 | Evadne ... Evadne ... Troilus! (Troilus/Pandarus/Evadne/Cressida): Troilus and Cressida (revised version), Act Three - Richard Cassilly/Dame Janet Baker/Gerald English/E |
| 12 | WIll I please him thus? (Cressida/Evadne/Troilus/Pandarus): Troilus and Cressida (revised version), Act Three - Richard Cassilly/Dame Janet Baker/Gerald English/E |
| 13 | What is thus sudden alarm? (Troilus/Chors/Cressida/Pandarus/Diomede): Troilus and Cressida (revised version), Act Three - Richard Cassilly/Dame Janet Baker/Gerald English/B |
| 14 | Troy, false of heart, yet fair! (Diomede/Troilus/Cressida/Pandarus/Calkas/Evadne/Chorus): Troilus and Cressida (revised - Richard Cassilly/Dame Janet Baker/Gerald English/B |
| 15 | Troilus, you must not die for me (Cressida/Troilus/Diomede/Calkas/Pandarus): Troilus and Cressida (revised version), Ac - Richard Cassilly/Dame Janet Baker/Gerald English/B |
| 16 | Diomede! ... Father! ... (Cressida): Troilus and Cressida (revised version), Act Three - Dame Janet Baker/Orchestra of the Royal Opera Hous |
| Disc 3 | |
| 01 | Libretto: Troilus and Cressida (revised version) - Richard Cassilly/Dame Janet Baker/Gerald English/B |
| 02 | Synopsis: Troilus and Cressida (revised version) - Richard Cassilly/Dame Janet Baker/Gerald English/B |