The Carmelites

The Carmelites

Francis Poulenc; Ashley Holland, Catrin Wyn Davies, Peter Wedd, Gary Coward, Felicity Palmer, Josephine Barstow, English National Opera Orchestra & Paul Daniel

Album
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Tracklist 144:12

Digital Media 1

1 The Carmelites, FP 159, Act I Scene 1: Where is Blanche? (Chevalier de la Force, Marquis de la Force) Francis Poulenc 7:23
2 The Carmelites, FP 159, Act I Scene 1: Blanche, your poor brother was so very impatient (Marquis, Blanche de la Force, Chevalier) Francis Poulenc 3:31
3 The Carmelites, FP 159, Act I Scene 1: Her poor imagination always flies from one extreme to another (Marquis, Chevalier, Blanche, Thierry) Francis Poulenc 1:42
4 The Carmelites, FP 159, Act I Scene 1: Dear father, there is no incident so small or unimportant (Blanche, Marquis) Francis Poulenc 4:04
5 The Carmelites, FP 159, Act I Scene 2: Prelude Francis Poulenc 1:41
6 The Carmelites, FP 159, Act I Scene 2: Do not believe this comfortable chair is a privilege (Prioress Mme de Croissy, Blanche) Francis Poulenc 3:08
7 The Carmelites, FP 159, Act I Scene 2: What has driven you here? (Prioress, Blanche) Francis Poulenc 1:30
8 The Carmelites, FP 159, Act I Scene 2: My daughter, the outside world often questions (Prioress, Blanche) Francis Poulenc 5:36
9 The Carmelites, FP 159, Act I Scene 3: Prelude Francis Poulenc 2:36
10 The Carmelites, FP 159, Act I Scene 3: Oh no, not more beans! (Constance, Blanche) Francis Poulenc 7:09
11 The Carmelites, FP 159, Act I Scene 4: Prelude Francis Poulenc 2:11
12 The Carmelites, FP 159, Act I Scene 4: Would you be so kind as to raise my pillow (Prioress, Mother Marie of the Incarnation) Francis Poulenc 8:21
13 The Carmelites, FP 159, Act I Scene 4: You may get up my child (Prioress, Blanche, Monsieur Javelinot) Francis Poulenc 5:09
14 The Carmelites, FP 159, Act I Scene 4: Monsieur Javelinot, you must know it’s customary (Prioress, Mother Marie) Francis Poulenc 3:42
15 The Carmelites, FP 159, Act I Scene 4: Please inform your sisters (Mother Marie, Prioress) Francis Poulenc 3:14
16 The Carmelites, FP 159, Act II Scene 1: Qui Lazarum resuscutasti a monumento foetidum (Constance, Blanche) Francis Poulenc 2:20
17 The Carmelites, FP 159, Act II Scene 1: What are you doing? (Mother Marie, Blanche) Francis Poulenc 2:51
18 The Carmelites, FP 159, Act II Scene 1: Interlude. Dear Sister, I’m afraid that our cross is just a bit too big (Constance, Blanche) Francis Poulenc 3:55
19 The Carmelites, FP 159, Act II Scene 2: My dear daughters, I don’t need to remind you (Prioress Mme Lidoine, Mother Marie) Francis Poulenc 5:40
20 The Carmelites, FP 159, Act II Scene 2: Ave Maria (Mother Marie, Prioress, Carmelites) Francis Poulenc 1:45
21 The Carmelites, FP 159, Act II Scene 2: What is going on? (Prioress, Constance, Mother Marie) Francis Poulenc 2:10

Digital Media 2

1 The Carmelites, FP 159, Act II Scene 3: Prelude Francis Poulenc 1:45
2 The Carmelites, FP 159, Act II Scene 3: Blanche, why do you believe like this? (Chevalier, Blanche) Francis Poulenc 7:22
3 The Carmelites, FP 159, Act II Scene 3: Compose yourself, Sister Blanche (Mother Marie, Blanche) Francis Poulenc 1:50
4 The Carmelites, FP 159, Act II Scene 4: My faithful daughters, I know that some among you (Chaplain, Carmelites) Francis Poulenc 3:27
5 The Carmelites, FP 159, Act II Scene 4: But what will become of you? (Blanche, Chaplain, Sister Mathilde, Constance, Mother Marie, Prioress) Francis Poulenc 2:50
6 The Carmelites, FP 159, Act II Scene 4: Someone is ringing the bell (Constance, Sister Mathilde, Chaplain, Carmelites, Crowd) Francis Poulenc 1:09
7 The Carmelites, FP 159, Act II Scene 4: Open the door, open the door now! (Mother Marie, First Commissioner, Second Commissioner, Voice from the Crowd) Francis Poulenc 4:08
8 The Carmelites, FP 159, Act II Scene 4: My sisters, our Reverend Mother is coming (Mother Jeanne, Blanche, Crowd) Francis Poulenc 1:59
9 The Carmelites, FP 159, Act III Scene 1: Father, speak to them (Mother Marie, Chaplain, Mother Jeanne, Sister Mathilde) Francis Poulenc 4:22
10 The Carmelites, FP 159, Act III Scene 1: There is only one vote against. That is enough (Mother Marie, Sister Mathilde, Constance, Chaplain) Francis Poulenc 3:12
11 The Carmelites, FP 159, Act III Scene 1: Interlude. Fellow citizens, we congratulate you all (Officer) Francis Poulenc 2:21
12 The Carmelites, FP 159, Act III Scene 1: Sister Gerald, we have to warn the priest (Prioress, Mother Marie) Francis Poulenc 1:45
13 The Carmelites, FP 159, Act III Scene 2: Prelude Francis Poulenc 1:53
14 The Carmelites, FP 159, Act III Scene 2: It’s you! (Blanche, Mother Marie, A Woman’s Voice) Francis Poulenc 5:30
15 The Carmelites, FP 159, Act III Scene 2: My daughters, we have almost come to the end (Prioress, Mother Jeanne) Francis Poulenc 4:09
16 The Carmelites, FP 159, Act III Scene 2: And what of Sister Blanche? (Constance, Prioress, Sister Mathilde) Francis Poulenc 0:35
17 The Carmelites, FP 159, Act III Scene 2: The Tribunal of the Revolution declares (Gaoler) Francis Poulenc 2:26
18 The Carmelites, FP 159, Act III Scene 2: My daughters, I wanted to save you (Prioress) Francis Poulenc 2:07
19 The Carmelites, FP 159, Act III Scene 2: It is done. They have been condemned (Chaplain, Mother Marie) Francis Poulenc 1:55
20 The Carmelites, FP 159, Act III Scene 4: Prelude Francis Poulenc 2:41
21 The Carmelites, FP 159, Act III Scene 4: Salve Regina, Mater misericordiae (Prioress, Mother Jeanne, Sister Mathilde, Constance, Carmelites, Blanche) Francis Poulenc 6:46