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Turandot (in English)

Libretto: Giuseppe Adami, Renato Simoni
David Parry, Philharmonia Orchestra, Geoffrey Mitchell Choir, New London Children's Choir, Jane Eaglen (Soprano), Dennis O'Neill (Tenor), Mary Plazas (Soprano), Peter Sidhom (Baritone), Mark Le Brocq (Tenor), Peter Wedd (Tenor), Clive Bayley (Bass), Nicolai Gedda (Tenor), Simon Bailey (Bass)
℗ 2002
26 Tracks, 1:58:40

  • Act I

    • 1. 'People of proud Peking' (A Mandarin, Liù, Calaf, Timur, Chorus)
      05:34
    • 2. 'Sharpen the axe!’ (Chorus)
      02:20
    • 3. 'Is the moon never rising?' (Chorus)
      04:53
    • 4. 'How young to die!' (Calaf, the Prince of Persia, Ping, Pang, Pong, Chorus)
      05:27
    • 5. 'Son, are you mad?' (Timur, Calaf, Liù, Ping, Pang, Pong, Chorus)
      03:43
    • 6. 'Why so much noise?' (First Voice, Second Voice, Ping, Pang, Pong, Calaf, Timur, Chorus)
      04:17
    • 7. 'I beg you, hear me' (Liù)
      02:30
    • 8. 'Don’t cry for me, Liù!' (Calaf, Liù, Timur, Ping, Pang, Pong, Chorus)
      04:49

  • Act II

    • 1. 'Hallo Pang! Hallo Pong!' (Ping, Pang, Pong)
      03:11
    • 2. 'I’ve a house in fair Honan' (Ping, Pang, Pong, Chorus)
      05:17
    • 3. 'Farewell to love throughout all China!' (Ping, Pang, Pong)
      04:12
    • 4. 'With the three enigmas read' (Chorus)
      04:27
    • 5. 'I am the pris’ner of a ghastly promise' (The Emperor, Calaf)
      03:04
    • 6. 'Glory to our Emperor!' (A Mandarin, Chorus)
      03:07
    • 7. 'Within this Palace a story lives forever' (Turandot)
      06:03
    • 8. 'O stranger, now listen!' (Turandot, Calaf, Imperatore, Liù, Chorus)
      07:55
    • 9. 'Emp’ror and father! Son of Heaven!' (Turandot, the Imperator, Calaf, Chorus)
      03:02
    • 10. 'Three enigmas that you asked me, I solved them correctly' (Calaf, the Imperator, Chorus)
      04:21

  • Act III

    • 1. 'The Princess Turandot commands' (Chorus)
      03:19
    • 2. 'None shall sleep now!…' (Calaf, Ping, Pang, Pong, Chorus)
      06:58
    • 3. 'Noble Princess! Royal Princess!' (Ping, Turandot, Calaf, Liù, Timur, Chorus)
      03:40
    • 4. 'What can it be that gives your heart such courage?' (Turandot, Liù, Ping, Calaf, Chorus)
      03:40
    • 5. 'You who with ice are shrouded' (Liù, Calaf, Timur, Ping, Pong, Pang, Chorus)
      07:48
    • 6. 'Deathly Princess, so heartless!' (Calaf, Turandot)
      03:25
    • 7. 'What have you done? Destroyed me!' (Turandot, Calaf, Chorus)
      08:03
    • 8. 'Glory to our Emp’ror! Oh, may you live for ever!' (Turandot, Chorus)
      03:35