Walton: How can I sleep? (from Troilus and Cressida)

Beethoven:

Mir ist so wunderbar (Quartet) (Fidelio)

Elizabeth Robson (soprano), Dame Gwyneth Jones (soprano), John Dobson (tenor), David Kelly (bass)

Sir Georg Solti

Berlioz:

Ah! Je vais mourir (from Les Troyens)

Josephine Veasey (mezzo)

Rafael Kubelik

Bizet:

Carmen: Prelude to Act I

Sir Georg Solti

Britten:

Helena! Hermia! Demetrius! Lysander! (from A Midsummer Night's Dream)

Delme Bryn-Jones (baritone), Kenneth McDonald (tenor), Elizabeth Robson (soprano), Anne Howells (mezzo)

Sir Georg Solti

O beauty, handsomeness, goodness (from Billy Budd)

Forbes Robinson (bass)

Sir Georg Solti

Donizetti:

Pour ce contrat fatal...Salut à la France (from La fille du régiment)

Joan Sutherland (soprano)

Richard Bonynge

Gounod:

Faust - Ballet Music

Sir Georg Solti

Mozart:

Dove sono i bei momenti (from Le nozze di Figaro)

Joan Carlyle (soprano)

Sir Georg Solti

Mussorgsky:

Skorbit dusha! (from Boris Godunov)

Joseph Rouleau (bass), John Lanigan (tenor)

Sir Edward Downes

Offenbach:

Barcarolle (from Les Contes d'Hoffmann )

Sir Georg Solti

Ponchielli:

Dance of the Hours (from La Gioconda)

Sir Georg Solti

Puccini:

Addio dolce svegliare (from La Bohème)

Elizabeth Vaughan (soprano), Maria Pellegrini (soprano), Jean Bonhomme (tenor), Delme Bryn-Jones (baritone)

Sir Edward Downes

Rossini:

L'Italiana in Algeri Overture

Sir Georg Solti

Semiramide Overture

Sir Georg Solti

Strauss, R:

Da … Herr Kavalier! (from Der Rosenkavalier)

Yvonne Minton (mezzo), Michael Langdon (bass)

Sir Georg Solti

Allein. Weh' ganz allein (from Elektra)

Amy Shuard (soprano)

Sir Edward Downes

Tippett:

O rich soiled land (from King Priam)

Richard Lewis (tenor), John Williams (guitar)

Verdi:

Fuoco di gioia (from Otello)

Tito Gobbi (baritone), John Lanigan (tenor), John Dobson (tenor)

Sir Georg Solti

Eh! Taverniere … Mondo ladro (from Falstaff)

Sir Geraint Evans (baritone)

Sir Edward Downes

La traviata: Prelude to Act 1

Sir Georg Solti

La traviata: Prelude to Act 3

Sir Georg Solti

Wagner:

Abendlich strahlt der Sonne Auge (from Das Rheingold)

David Ward (bass)

Reginald Goodall

Walton:

How can I sleep? (from Troilus and Cressida)

Marie Collier (soprano), Sir Peter Pears (tenor)

Sir William Walton

Charpentier, G:

Depuis le jour (from Louise)

Cilea:

Io son l'umile ancella (from Adriana Lecouvreur)

Poveri fiori (from Adriana Lecouvreur)

Dallapiccola:

Signora Fabien's Scene (from Volo di note)

Granados:

Goyescas: Quejas ó La Maja y el Ruiseñor

Massenet:

Pleurez, mes yeux (Le Cid)

Offenbach:

Elle a fui, la tourterelle (from Les Contes d' Hoffmann)

Puccini:

O mio babbino caro (from Gianni Schicchi)

Tchaikovsky:

Puskay pogibnu ya 'Tatiana's Letter Scene' (from Eugene Onegin)

Verdi:

Pace, pace mio Dio! (from La forza del destino)

Walton:

How can I sleep? (from Troilus and Cressida)