Special offer. The English Orpheus 16 - Three Dibdin Operas
Opera Restor'd, Peter Holman
Contents
Dibdin: The Ephesian Matron; or, The Widow's Tears
- Bronwen Mills (soprano), Andrew Knight (bass), Jane Streeton (soprano), Mark Padmore (tenor)
- Opera Restor'd
- Peter Holman
I. Overture: Presto – Andantino – Allegro
No 02. The Trio. Hence, hence away (Matron / Father / Maid)
No 03. The Father's Aria. But more, a monument I'll raise (Father / Matron)
Dibdin: The Brickdust Man
- Kevin West (tenor), Yvonne Barclay (soprano)
- Opera Restor'd
- Peter Holman
I. Overture: Allegro – Gavotte
No 2. Air. I am a lad, by fortune's spright (John / Molly)
No 3. Air. Oh, Molly, I'm charmed when I come in your sight (John / Molly)
No 4. Air. Get you gone, you nasty fellow! (Molly / John)
No 5. Air. In short, dearest Moll, you alone were in fault (John / Molly)
No 6. Duet. Then let us agree (both)
Dibdin: The Grenadier
- Kevin West (tenor), Susan Bisatt (soprano), Andrew Mayor (baritone)
- Opera Restor'd
- Peter Holman
No 1. Duet. Forever, false Jenny (Ralph / Jenny)
No 2. Duet. Silly Ralph, your Jenny's true (Jenny / Ralph / Tom)
No 3. Air. Oh my Jenny, I lie at thy feet (Tom / Jenny)
No 4. Air. I'll handle the broom and the mop ever twirl (Jenny / Tom / Ralph)
No 5. Trio. I'll cut you to pieces if ever you dare (Tom / Ralph / Jenny)