Artist: Giuseppe Verdi, John Rawnsley, Helen Field, Arthur Davies, John Tomlinson, English National Opera Orchestra, Chorus, Mark Elder
Label: Chandos
Released: 2000
Runtime: 2h 5m

Rigoletto

2000 · Music · Giuseppe Verdi, John Rawnsley, Helen Field, Arthur Davies, John Tomlinson, English National Opera Orchestra, Chorus, Mark Elder

English National Opera Orchestra

Tracklist

Rigoletto: Prelude
Rigoletto: Act I, Scene I. “That pretty girl I’ve been seeing in the city” (Duke, Borsa)
Rigoletto: Act I, Scene I. “If a woman should happen to catch my eye” (Duke)
Rigoletto: Act I, Scene I. “You’re going? That’s cruel” (Duke, Countess, Rigoletto, Chorus)
Rigoletto: Act I, Scene I. “It’s happened! It’s happened!” (Marullo, Chorus, Duke, Rigoletto, Ceprano, Borsa, Courtiers)
Rigoletto: Act I, Scene I. “I demand to see him” (Monterone, Duke, Rigoletto, Borsa, Marullo, Ceprano, Courtiers)
Rigoletto: Act I, Scene II. “The old man laid his curse on me!” (Rigoletto, Sparafucile)
Rigoletto: Act I, Scene II. “We are equals” (Rigoletto)
Rigoletto: Act I, Scene II. “Gilda!” (Rigoletto, Gilda)
Rigoletto: Act I, Scene II. “Ah, do not demand of one so sad” (Rigoletto, Gilda, Giovanna)
Rigoletto: Act I, Scene II. “Oh, dear Giovanna, guard my daughter” (Rigoletto, Gilda, Giovanna, Duke)
Rigoletto: Act I, Scene II. “Giovanna, I should have told him” (Gilda, Giovanna, Duke)
Rigoletto: Act I, Scene II. “Love is the source of life, love is our sunlight” (Duke, Gilda, Ceprano, Borsa, Giovanna)
Rigoletto: Act I, Scene II. “Gualtier Maldè, you were the first to love me… Dearest name of my first love” (Gilda, Borsa, Ceprano, Chorus, Marullo)
Rigoletto: Act I, Scene II. “I have returned. But why?” (Rigoletto, Borsa, Ceprano, Marullo)
Rigoletto: Act I, Scene II. “Softly, softly we move in to get her” (All, Gilda, Chorus, Rigoletto)
Rigoletto: Act II. “Somebody came and stole her but when?” (Duke)
Rigoletto: Act II. “Somewhere I see you weeping” (Duke, All)
Rigoletto: Act II. “We went to look for her last night together” (All, Duke)
Rigoletto: Act II. “The power of love is calling” (Duke, All)
Rigoletto: Act II. “Poor little Rigoletto…” (Marullo, Rigoletto, Chorus, Ceprano, Secretary, Borsa)
Rigoletto: Act II. “Filthy rabble, you liars, you cowards” (Rigoletto)
Rigoletto: Act II. “My father!” (Gilda, Rigoletto, All)
Rigoletto: Act II. “Speak now. They’ve left us” (Rigoletto, Gilda)
Rigoletto: Act II. “I’ve one thing to do here before I am finished” (Rigoletto, Gilda, Henchman, Monterone)
Rigoletto: Act II. “Old man, you’re mistaken” (Rigoletto, Gilda)
Rigoletto: Act III. “You love him?” (Rigoletto, Gilda, Duke, Sparafucile)
Rigoletto: Act III. “Women abandon us” (Duke, Sparafucile, Rigoletto)
Rigoletto: Act III. “When first I came to talk to you” (Duke, Gilda, Maddalena, Rigoletto)
Rigoletto: Act III. “If you want a faithful lover” (Duke, Maddalena, Gilda, Rigoletto)