William Walton: Opera - The Bear (Chandos Audio CD)

Opera - The Bear

William Walton

The Bear (An extravaganza in one act) 53:18
1 LUKA: it is not just, Madam . . . 9:34
2 POPOVA: Who is that? 3:27
3 SMIRNOV: Fool! oaf! blockhead! 3:42
4 SMIRNOV: There! She's vanished 8:37
5 POPOVA: Sir, in my solitude 4:19
6 SMIRNOV: Madame, je vous prie 3:52
7 POPOVA: I was a constant, faithful wife 4:02
8 SMIRNOV: I'm sick of this mourning 8:39
9 SMIRNOV: Listen. . . Are you still angry? 7:07

Alan Opie baritone
Della Jones mezzo-soprano
John Shirley-Quirk bass

Northern Sinfonia
Richard Hickox

Recorded in:
St Nicolas' Hospital, Gosforth
14-15 March 1993

Producer(s)
Brian Couzens

Sound Engineer(s)
Ralph Couzens
Richard Smoker (Assistant)

Format: DDD
Bit Rate: 24 Bit / 96K