Ernani (English version)
David Parry, English National Opera Orchestra, English National Opera Chorus, Julian Gavin (Tenor), Alan Opie (Baritone), Peter Wedd (Tenor), Peter Rose (Bass), Susan Patterson (Soprano), Helen Williams (Soprano), Paul Hodges (Bass)
℗ 2001
Part I
- 03:13I. Prelude
- 03:34II. To living … Let's drink (Bandits)
- 01:07III. My friends, I'm very grateful (Ernani)
- 02:41IV. Just as the gentle rain from Heav'n (Ernani)
- 00:52V. We must save her … (Ernani, Bandits)
- 03:32VI. In our exile, in our sorrow - Elvira I adore you (Ernani)
- 02:15VII. Darkness has fallen, and Silva's not returned yet! (Elvira)
- 02:27VIII. Ernani! Ernani, rescue me (Elvira)
- 01:20IX. All Spanish girls will envy you (Ladies-in-waiting)
- 00:13X. How sweet of you to share with me (Elvira)
- 03:17XI. I despise all that I'm offered (Elvira, Ladies-in-waiting)
- 03:07XII. I wish to see her directly (Carlo, Giovanna, Elvira)
- 03:58XIII. Since the day when first I saw you (Carlo, Elvira)
- 00:41XIV. Do not argue … You'll be mine … (Carlo, Elvira, Ernani)
- 03:03XV. You're Ernani! At once I despise you (Carlo, Ernani, Elvira)
- 00:57XVI. How could this happen? (Silva)
- 02:47XVII. I've been cheated, for I believed her (Silva)
- 00:25XVIII. My name has been dishonoured (Silva)
- 03:06XIX. As long as I can hold a sword (Silva, Knights)
- 01:25XX. Outside, now! (Silva, Ernani, Carlo, Jago, Riccardo)
- 03:28XXI. Look at how that good old soldier (Carlo, Riccardo, Silva, Jago, Giovanna, Chorus, Ernani, Elvira)
- 03:52XXII. Ah! Forgive me sire, I beg you (Silva, Carlo, Elvira, Ernani, Riccardo, Giovanna, Ladies-in-waiting, Chorus)
Part II
- 02:44I. Let's enjoy this, and give in to pleasure (Silva's courtiers)
- 02:20II. Jago, admit the pilgrim here directly (Silva, Ernani, Elvira)
- 02:31III. More gold than you could desire is yours (Ernani, Elvira, Silva)
- 00:26IV. Within this fortress every guest (Silva)
- 04:33V. Such treachery! (Ernani, Elvira)
- 00:58VI. You've betrayed me (Silva, Jago, Ernani)
- 02:05VII. No, my vengeance won't be hurried (Silva, Elvira, Ernani)
- 03:23VIII. Dear Cousin, why so defensive? (Carlo, Silva)
- 02:37IX. We'll discover, reckless gambler (Carlo, Silva)
- 02:55X. We've gone all over the fortress (Cavaliers, Carlo, Elvira, Silva)
- 04:03XI. Come with me and let me spoil you (Carlo, Riccardo, Cavaliers, Giovanna, Ladies-in-waiting, Elvira, Silva)
- 05:04XII. Even if Heaven watches over you (Silva, Ernani, Silva's men)
- 01:52XIII. Bring your horses and fetch all your weapons (Ernani, Silva, Silva's men)
Part III
- 03:50I. You're sure they'll meet here? (Carlo, Riccardo)
- 01:31II. Great Heavens! (Carlo)
- 03:41III. When I was young and trusting (Carlo)
- 05:07IV. Ad Augusta! (Conspirators, Ernani, Silva, Jago)
- 02:12V. We're brothers! - Let the Lion of Castile awaken (All)
- 03:50VI. What is happening? (Conspirators, Carlo, Riccardo, Ernani, Elvira)
- 04:35VII. Charlemagne inspire me (Carlo, Silva)
Part IV
- 03:28I. How happy together are both wife and husband (Guests)
- 06:39II. Now all is quiet (Ernani, Elvira, Silva)
- 08:35III. I've suffered, alone in misery (Ernani, Silva, Elvira)
- 01:55IV. Elvira! Elvira! (Ernani, Elvira)
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