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Act I
Prologue: Mon Coursier Hors D'haleine
All-powerful Queen Of Beauty And Ruler Of My Willing Heart
Aria: They Are Always With Me: The Unbounded Waiting, The Odor Of Blood On Steel, The Terrible Sound
My Wife Was Always Hard To Please
Oh No. Here We Go Again!!
Prologue: They Wish They Could Kill Me
Bravo, Beaumarchais! Brilliant! - Then Why Are You Weeping, Your Majesty?
Magic! It Is Paris, The Autumn Of '93
And With The One Million Pounds, Grant Her Majesty A Safe Refuge In The New World
Fool! Idiot! Moron! You Forgot Where Almaviva Plans To Sell The Jewels?
Recitative: I Can't Wait To Betray Almaviva
Aria: Oh, The Lion May Roar And The Eagle May Soar.
I Remember, Master, I Remember!
Poor Florestine, I Pity Her.
New Scene: Rosina's Boudoir. They Say New York Is A Lively Town
Now We Go Back In Time - Cherubino, Cherubino
Duet: Look At The Green Here In The Glade
No. I've Had Enough. I See What's Happening Here
Finale: Selamunaleykum, (Welcome!)
Finale: His Excellency, the English Ambassador
Finale: I Am In A Valley And You Are In A Valley
Finale: Ya Omri. Limatha Hajartani?
Finale: Tafaddaloo Marhabun Bikoom - Shall We?
Act II
Hurry, Hurry... It's Late! The Second Act Is Beginning!
Watch. Now Figaro Comes Back
Wait!... Figaro Was Supposed To Return The Necklace
Damn That Figaro. He's Your Husband
Duet: As Summer Brings A Wistful Breeze
And Now I Must Go - Bless You, Madam, Bless You
What Is Happening? (Susanna, Marie Antoinette, Figaro, Chorus)
Antoinette, We Want Your Head! - Order! Order!
Marie Antoinette Of Lorraine And Austria
Monarchy. Revolution. It's All The Same To Me - Women Of Paris, Listen!
Welcome, Madeleine, Welcome
Quartet: Remember The Chestnut Trees In The Gardens Of The Tuileries?
I Hope I'm Not Too Late For Your Party
Interlude
I Am Very Well, My Dear Marquis
Quintet: O God Of Love, O Lord Of Light
We Are Finished - Farewell, My Faithful Friend
Look, Her Breathing Is Diminished
Goodbye, Figaro. Goodbye, Beaumarchais
Aria : No, Beaumarchais. It Is As It Should Have Been. Once There Was A Golden Bird
Come, Antonia
Comes in Super Jewel Box with an outer cardboard slipcase.
Recorded November 1975, in London, and
originally released in 1976.
Remastered in Baarn, The Netherlands, in December 2015.
Chorus
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Los Angeles Opera Chorus
Composed By
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John Corigliano
Conductor
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James Conlon
Libretto By
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William M. Hoffman
Orchestra
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Los Angeles Opera Orchestra
Vocals
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Christopher Maltman,
Guanqun Yu,
Joshua Guerrero,
Kristinn Sigmundsson,
Lucas Meachem,
Lucy Schaufer,
Patricia Racette,
Patti LuPone,
Renée Rapier,
Robert Brubaker,
Scott Scully,
Victoria Livengood
Composed By
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Edvard Grieg
Conductor
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Raymond Leppard
Design
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Joost De Boo
Liner Notes
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Franz Steiger
Orchestra
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English Chamber Orchestra
Producer
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Wilhelm Hellweg
Remastered By
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Polyhymnia International B.V.,
Recorded At
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Walthamstow Assembly Hall