tracks

People Of Proud Peking
When All Was Lost
Sharpen The Axe!
Is The Moon Never Rising?
How Young To Die!
Son, Are You Mad?
What Do You Want? Who Are You?
Why So Much Noise?
Nights Without A Gleam Of Starlight ...
I Beg You, Hear Me
Don't Cry For Me, Liù
Ah! How Can You Ignore Us?
Hallo Pang! Hallo Pong!
I've A House In Fair Honan
Do You Remember When The Royal Prince Of Samarkand Came?
Wit The Three Enigmas Ready
I Am The Pris'ner Of A Ghastly Promise
People Of Proud Peking!
Within This Palace A Story Lives Forever
O Princes Who In Caravans Of Splendour
O Stranger, Now Listen!
Emp'ror And Father! Son Of Heaven!
Three Enigmas That You ASked Me
The Princess Turandot Commands
None Shall Sleep Now!
These Girls Should Please You!
How Pale You Look, O Stranger!
Yes, I Love Him So Deeply!
You Who With Ice Are Shrouded
Liù ... Liù ... Wake Up!
Deathly Princess, So Heartless!
What Have You Done?
I Never Wept Before
Glory To Our Emp'ror!

notes

Made in the EU.

credits

Baritone Vocals [A Mandarin] – Simon Bailey (tracks: 1-1, 1-18)
Baritone Vocals [Ping] – Peter Sidhom (2) (tracks: 1-7 to 1-9, 1-12 to 1-15, 2-2 to 2-5, 2-7)
Bass Vocals [Timur] – Clive Bayley (tracks: 1-1, 1-2, 1-6, 1-8, 1-9, 1-11, 1-12, 2-7)
Choir – New London Children's Choir, Geoffrey Mitchell Choir,
Composed By – Giacomo Puccini
Conductor – David Parry
Conductor [Assistant] – Gareth Hancock
Libretto By – Giuseppe Adami, Renato Simoni
Music Director – Ronald Corp
Orchestra – Philharmonia Orchestra
Sleeve Notes – Julian Budden
Soprano Vocals [Liù] – Mary Plazas (tracks: 1-1, 1-2, 1-6, 1-10 to 1-12, 1-21, 2-4 to 2-6)
Soprano Vocals [Princess Turandot] – Jane Eaglen (tracks: 1-19 to 1-22, 2-4, 2-5, 2-8 to 2-11)
Tenor Vocals [Calaf] – Dennis O'Neill (3)
Tenor Vocals [Pang] – Mark Le Brocq (tracks: 1-7 to 1-9, 1-12 to 1-15, 2-2 to 2-3, 2-7)
Tenor Vocals [Pong] – Peter Wedd (tracks: 1-7 to 1-9, 1-12 to 1-15, 2-2 to 2-3, 2-7)
Tenor Vocals [Prince Of Persia] – Mark Le Brocq (tracks: 1-5, 1-6)
Tenor Vocals [The Emperor Altoum] – Nicolai Gedda

companies

Phonographic Copyright (p) – Chandos Records Ltd
Copyright (c) – Chandos Records Ltd
Produced For – Peter Moores Foundation

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