Don Carlos

Tracklist

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Disc 1

• 1 Don Carlos, Act I Scene 1: Prelude 2:18
• 2 Don Carlos, Act I Scene 1: “Charles the Fifth, our mighty Lord” (Old Monk, Chorus of Friars) 4:01
• 3 Don Carlos, Act I Scene 1: “And I have lost her” (Don Carlos, Old Monk) 4:09
• 4 Don Carlos, Act I Scene 1: “There he is! The Prince” (Don Carlos, Rodrigo) 2:39
• 5 Don Carlos, Act I Scene 1: “But the King has not yet discovered your secret?” (Don Carlos, Rodrigo) 1:19
• 6 Don Carlos, Act I Scene 1: “God who has brought us together” (Don Carlos, Rodrigo, Old Monk, Chorus of Friars) 4:22
• 7 Don Carlos, Act I Scene 2: “Where the pine grove is green and shady” (Thibault, Eboli, Chorus) 3:17
• 8 Don Carlos, Act I Scene 2: “In the marble palace of the Moorish King” (Eboli, Thibault, Chorus) 4:27
• 9 Don Carlos, Act I Scene 2: “The Queen” (Eboli, Elisabeth, Thibault, Rodrigo, Chorus) 1:52
• 10 Don Carlos, Act I Scene 2: “I’m so eager to hear the news you bring” (Eboli, Rodrigo, Elisabeth) 1:57
• 11 Don Carlos, Act I Scene 2: “Carlos my friend, hope of our future” (Rodrigo, Eboli, Elisabeth) 4:32
• 12 Don Carlos, Act I Scene 2: “I come before the Queen and I ask for a favour” (Don Carlos, Elisabeth) 7:57
• 13 Don Carlos, Act I Scene 2: “Here where I stand let the earth crack asunder” (Don Carlos, Elisabeth) 1:46
• 14 Don Carlos, Act I Scene 2: “The King” (Thibault, Philip, Chorus) 1:16
• 15 Don Carlos, Act I Scene 2: “Don’t weep, my dear companion” (Elisabeth, Rodrigo, Philip, Chorus) 4:21
• 16 Don Carlos, Act I Scene 2: “Remain here! I’ve seen you at my court” (Philip, Rodrigo) 2:18
• 17 Don Carlos, Act I Scene 2: “O King, I come here from Flanders” (Rodrigo, Philip) 3:08
• 18 Don Carlos, Act I Scene 2: “What kind of peace is this you give your subject?” (Rodrigo, Philip) 6:19

Disc 2

• 1 Don Carlos, Act II Scene 1: Prelude 2:28
• 2 Don Carlos, Act II Scene 1: “At midnight in the garden of the Queen…” (Don Carlos, Eboli) 2:12
• 3 Don Carlos, Act II Scene 1: “Alas your youthful mind has no idea” (Eboli, Don Carlos, Rodrigo) 2:40
• 4 Don Carlos, Act II Scene 1: “Now he has scorned the love I gave him” (Eboli, Rodrigo, Don Carlos) 3:37
• 5 Don Carlos, Act II Scene 1: “Treacherous son, adult’rous lover” (Eboli, Rodrigo, Don Carlos) 3:35
• 6 Don Carlos, Act II Scene 2: “Today is a day of gladness and joy” (Chorus of People, Chorus of Monks) 6:59
• 7 Don Carlos, Act II Scene 2: “Let the sacred doors now be opened” (Philip, Royal Herald, Chorus of People) 2:59
• 8 Don Carlos, Act II Scene 2: “O Heav’n! It’s Carlos!” (Elisabeth, Rodrigo, Philip, Don Carlos, Thibault, Flemish Deputies, Chorus of People) 4:55
• 9 Don Carlos, Act II Scene 2: “Sire! I have something to ask you!” (Don Carlos, Philip, Elisabeth, Rodrigo, Thibault, Monks, Chorus of People) 1:55
• 10 Don Carlos, Act II Scene 2: “O heav’n!” (Elisabeth, Don Carlos, Philip, Voice from Heaven, Flemish Deputies, Monks, Chorus of People) 2:43

Disc 3

• 1 Don Carlos, Act III Scene 1: Introduction 2:59
• 2 Don Carlos, Act III Scene 1: “She has no love for me!” (Philip) 2:32
• 3 Don Carlos, Act III Scene 1: “I’ll only sleep when I am laid to rest” (Philip) 4:22
• 4 Don Carlos, Act III Scene 1: “The Grand Inquisitor” (Count of Lerma, Grand Inquisitor, Philip) 3:22
• 5 Don Carlos, Act III Scene 1: “In this land of Spain no heresy has thrived” (Grand Inquisitor, Philip) 5:24
• 6 Don Carlos, Act III Scene 1: “Your highness I ask for justice!” (Elisabeth, Philip) 2:01
• 7 Don Carlos, Act III Scene 1: “You know full well, my hand was plighted” (Elisabeth, Philip, Eboli, Rodrigo) 2:36
• 8 Don Carlos, Act III Scene 1: “Accurst be this hour” (Philip, Eboli, Rodrigo, Elisabeth) 4:11
• 9 Don Carlos, Act III Scene 1: “Forgive! Forgive and pardon a woman who’s wronged you” (Eboli, Elisabeth) 3:25
• 10 Don Carlos, Act III Scene 1: “Oh cruel fate. Oh hated gift” (Eboli) 4:25
• 11 Don Carlos, Act III Scene 2: “I’m here my Carlos” (Rodrigo, Don Carlos) 3:15
• 12 Don Carlos, Act III Scene 2: “My last day has dawned forever” (Rodrigo) 2:31
• 13 Don Carlos, Act III Scene 2: “But why do you speak of death?” (Don Carlos, Rodrigo) 1:39
• 14 Don Carlos, Act III Scene 2: “O Carlos, now listen, your mother awaits you” (Rodrigo) 1:08
• 15 Don Carlos, Act III Scene 2: “Now I die, die contented” (Rodrigo) 2:23
• 16 Don Carlos, Act III Scene 2: “My son I return you your sword” (Philip, Don Carlos, Count of Lerma, Eboli, Grand Inquisitor, Chorus) 3:07
• 17 Don Carlos, Act IV: Introduction 2:42
• 18 Don Carlos, Act IV: “You, who spurned and renounced all the world” (Elisabeth) 2:38
• 19 Don Carlos, Act IV: “France, my noble land, so dear to me in childhood!” (Elisabeth) 5:16
• 20 Don Carlos, Act IV: “She’s there!” (Don Carlos, Elisabeth) 5:34
• 21 Don Carlos, Act IV: “We shall meet not in this world” (Elisabeth, Don Carlos) 3:49
• 22 Don Carlos, Act IV: “Yes, for ever! A double sacrifice is needed!” (Philip, Grand Inquisitor, Elisabeth, Don Carlos, Old Monk, Chorus) 1:45

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