Talk:Helvellyn (opera)

What if there's will be a World Premiere Recording of Macfarren's Helvellyn on Decca
Helvellyn, opera in four acts, libretto by John Oxenford, music by George Alexander Macfarren

Cast:
 * Mabel, widow and heiress of a wealthy Statesman or landowner - Lise Davidsen
 * Hannah, an orphan - Pretty Yende
 * Luke, the disinherited elder brother of the late statesman - Bryn Terfel
 * Old Steenie, A very aged servant of the farm - John Molloy
 * Martin, a foundling protected by Mabel - Freddie De Tommaso


 * Chorus and Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden
 * Conducted by Antonio Pappano

Disc 1

 * 1) Illustrated Overture
 * 2) Act I: No. 1. Introduction: „What’s that?“
 * 3) Act I: No. 2. Recitative: „While supper’s getting ready“
 * 4) Act I: No. 2a. Song: „The sky with crimson“
 * 5) Act I: No. 3. Recit: „You all are here“
 * 6) Act I: No. 3a. Song: „A blessing on the harvest fall“
 * 7) Act I: No. 4. Recit: „A blessing“
 * 8) Act I: No. 4a. Quartett with Chorus: „Who comes yonder“
 * 9) Act I: No. 5. Recit & Song: „O Providence“ – „When my ample store“
 * 10) Act I: No. 6. Finale: „Of all the trades“
 * 11) Act I: No. 6a. Quartett with Chorus: „Every thought“

Disc 2

 * 1) Act II: No. 7. Scena: „For nearly a month“
 * 2) Act II: No. 8. Recit: „Take this“
 * 3) Act II: No. 8a. Duet with Chorus: „Come here my pretty dear“
 * 4) Act II: No. 9. Part Song: „Harvest home“
 * 5) Act II: No. 10. Recit: „Well done brave hearts“
 * 6) Act II: No. 10a. Ballad: „Wear this flower and think of me“
 * 7) Act II: No. 11. Harvest Home Scene
 * 8) Act II: No. 11a. Song with Chorus: „Here’s a health to our worthy master“
 * 9) Act II: No. 12. Recit: „She’s gone“
 * 10) Act II: No. 12a. Trio: „Zooks this is a glorious place“
 * 11) Act II: No. 13. Scena: „She loves me“
 * 12) Act II: No. 13a. Romance: „She is my appointed fate“

Disc 3
176.32.16.2 (talk) 14:24, 15 July 2023 (UTC)
 * 1) Act III: No. 14. Chorus: „Here you may lead a tranquil life“
 * 2) Act III: No. 15. Aria: „On my heart a weight“
 * 3) Act III: No. 16. Recit: „Yes there she sits“
 * 4) Act III: No. 16a. Duet: „The generous Mabel“
 * 5) Act III: No. 16b. Duettino: „The thought that so long“
 * 6) Act III: No. 17. Recit: „Nay, Hannah“
 * 7) Act III: No. 17a. Romance: „Oh Hannah, Hannah, Hannah speak“
 * 8) Act III: No. 18. Finale: „How calm and bright“
 * 9) Act IV: No. 19. Entr'acte
 * 10) Act IV: No. 19a. Romance: „Wildly flies my spinning whell“
 * 11) Act IV: No. 20. Recit: „Mistress“
 * 12) Act IV: No. 20a. Duet: „To Helvellyn poor i came“
 * 13) Act IV: No. 21. Finale: „I have toil’d up the hill“
 * 14) Act IV: No. 21a. Song: „I’ve watched him“