Handel
1 Messiah Recitative & Aria
'Comfort ye my people'
2 'Ev'ry valley shall be exalted'
3 Mozart
3 Cosė fan tutte
Ferrando's Aria 'Her beauty's a wonder'
Mozart
The Clemency of Titus Titus's Aria 'If this empire..'
5 Mozart
5 Cosė fan tutte Ferrando's Recitative & Cavatina
'All my thoughts...'
- 'Betrayed me... Abused me...'
Mozart
6 The Clemency of Titus
Titus's Aria 'The true sublime enjoyment'
Rossini
7 Armida Trio of Rinaldo, Carlo & Ubaldo
'I lost the will to action'
with Barry Banks (PMF Scholar) & Dennis O'Neill, tenors
Rossini
8 The Barber of Seville
Count's Canzone 'My poor heart is so full of emotion'
Rossini
9 Petite Messe solennelle Aria 'Lord God almighty'
Rossini
10 Otello Otello & Iago's Duet
'It is certain. She wrote this letter' with Paul Nilon, tenor
Berlioz
11 Benvenuto Cellini Cellini's Romance
'One hour to wait now' - 'My life to art I dedicated'
Rossini
12 Zelmira Antenore's Aria
'What is this, companions?'
with Toby Stafford-Allen, baritone (PMF Scholar)
and
Geoffrey Mitchell Choir
Meyerbeer
13 The Crusader in Egypt Adrian's Prayer 'Death's unrelenting call' with Geoffrey Mitchell Choir
Handel
14 Messiah Aria: 'Rejoice greatly, O daughter of Zion.'
Tauber
15 Old Chelsea 'My heart and I' & 'We are in love with you'
Rodgers
16 Oklahoma! Oh, what a beautiful mornin'
London Philharmonic Orchestra conducted by David Parry
Recorded in Blackheath Halls, London - 3-6 March 2003
Producer - Brian Couzens, Sound engineer - Ralph Couzens, Assistant engineer - Matthew Walker