tracks

Act I
Orchestra
'Free as a bird bask in the sunshine'
'Heavens, it's him!"
"Is it your child you've come for?'
'"Sun in the heavens up on high"'
'We're back too late'
'The sub's vanished'
'Never will I forget this fleeting moment
Act II
Orchestra
Piano 'I do, I do!'
'We're married now'
'Mummy, Mummy'
'Unspoken thoughts go far beyond words'
Act III
Orchestra
'Endless the pain I suffer'
Orchestra 'Enough of that'
'Mummy, Mummy! Do you know what love is?'
'People said it must have been his falling in love'
'Bitter memories'
'It seems to be so clear'

notes

Recorded Brangwyn Hall, Swansea 13-18 July1989. Release comes with a slipcase and libretto.

credits

Baritone Vocals – Barry Mora
Chorus – Welsh National Opera Chorus
Composed By – Leoš Janáček
Conductor – Sir Charles Mackerras
Engineer – Mark Vigars
Orchestra – The Welsh National Opera Orchestra
Producer – James Mallinson
Remastered By – Peter Newble
Soprano Vocals – Helen Field (2), Kathryn Harries
Tenor Vocals – Philip Langridge

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