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Troilus and Cressida (1947-1954)

Text: Geoffrey Chaucer, Libretto: Christopher Vernon Hassall
Sir William Walton, Philharmonia Orchestra, Elisabeth Schwarzkopf (Soprano), Richard Lewis (Tenor), Monica Sinclair (Mezzo-contralto), Geoffrey Walls (Voice), John Hauxvell (Baritone), Lewis Thomas (Tenor)
1955
Remastered
9 Tracks, 53:21

  • Act I

    • 1. "Is Cressida a Slave?" (Troilus, Cressida)
      09:54
    • 2. "Slowly It All Comes Back" (Cressida)
      05:58

  • Act II

    • 1. "How Can I Sleep?" (Cressida)
      04:03
    • 2. "If One Last Doubt" (Troilus, Cressida)
      09:11
    • 3. "Now Close Your Arms" (Troilus, Cressida)
      01:16
    • 4. Interlude
      04:13
    • 5. "From Isle to Isle Chill Waters" (Cressida, Troilus)
      02:20

  • Act III

    • 1. "All's Well!" (Watchmen, Cressida, Evadne)
      12:04
    • 2."Diomede! Father!" (Cressida)
      04:22