James Conlon

The Ghosts of Versailles

Featuring
Release date April 22, 2016

Tracklist

1
The Ghosts of Versailles: Act I. Prologue "Mon coursier hors d'haleine" (Woman with Hat, Louis XVI, Marquis, Gossips, Aristocrats)
7:11
7:11
2
The Ghosts of Versailles: Act I. "All-powerful Queen of Beauty and ruler of my willing heart" (Beaumarchais, Marie Antoinette)
1:44
1:44
3
The Ghosts of Versailles: Act I. Aria "They are always with me: the unbounded waiting, the odor of blood on steel, the terrible sound" (Marie Antoinette)
8:09
8:09
4
The Ghosts of Versailles: Act I. "My wife was always hard to please" (Louis XVI, Aristocrats, Woman with Hat, Marquis, Gossips, Beaumarchais)
2:17
2:17
5
The Ghosts of Versailles: Act I. "Oh no. Here we go again!!" (Chorus, Figaro, Susanna, Almaviva, Aristocrats)
1:39
1:39
6
The Ghosts of Versailles: Act I. Prologue "They wish they could kill me" (Figaro, Marie Antoinette, Woman with Hat, Aristocrats)
8:43
8:43
7
The Ghosts of Versailles: Act I. "Bravo, Beaumarchais! Brilliant! - Then why are you weeping, your Majesty?" (Louis XVI, Beaumarchais, Marie Antoinette, Aristocrats)
2:12
2:12
8
The Ghosts of Versailles: Act I. "Magic! It is Paris, the autumn of '93" (Beaumarchais, Marie Antoinette, Louis XVI, Almaviva)
2:52
2:52
9
The Ghosts of Versailles: Act I. "And with the one million pounds, grant Her Majesty a safe refuge in the New World" (Almaviva, Figaro, Susanna, Louis XVI, Wilhelm)
3:51
3:51
10
The Ghosts of Versailles: Act I. "Fool! Idiot! Moron! You forgot where Almaviva plans to sell the jewels?" (Begearss, Wilhelm, Aristocrats, Marie Antoinette)
1:12
1:12
11
The Ghosts of Versailles: Act I. Recitative "I can't wait to betray Almaviva" (Begearss, Florestine)
2:20
2:20
12
The Ghosts of Versailles: Act I. Aria "Oh, the lion may roar and the eagle may soar." (Begearss)
3:58
3:58
13
The Ghosts of Versailles: Act I. "I remember, Master, I remember!" (Wilhelm, Begearss, Susanna, Figaro, Aristocrats, Woman with Hat)
1:18
1:18
14
The Ghosts of Versailles: Act I. "Poor Florestine, I pity her." (Marie Antoinette, Beaumarchais, Louis XVI, Aristocrats)
1:59
1:59
15
The Ghosts of Versailles: Act I. New Scene "Rosina's boudoir. They say New York is a lively town" (Beaumarchais, Louis XVI, Begearss, Rosina, Almaviva)
2:09
2:09
16
The Ghosts of Versailles: Act I. "Now we go back in time" - "Cherubino, Cherubino" (Rosina, Beaumarchais, Cherubino)
0:48
0:48
17
The Ghosts of Versailles: Act I. Duet "Look at the green here in the glade" (Beaumarchais, Rosina, Cherubino, Marie Antoinette, Louis XVI)
7:33
7:33
18
The Ghosts of Versailles: Act I. "No. I've had enough. I see what's happening here" (Louis XVI, Beaumarchais, Woman with Hat, Aristocrats, Marie Antoinette, Marquis, Chorus)
2:27
2:27
19
The Ghosts of Versailles: Act I. Finale "Selamunaleykum," (Welcome!) (Pasha, Louis XVI, Marie Antoinette, Leon, Florestine, Almaviva, Rosina, Susanna, Marquis, Beaumarchais, Begearss)
4:01
4:01
20
The Ghosts of Versailles: Act I. Finale "His Excellency, the English Ambassador" (Page, English Ambassador, Almaviva, Pasha)
2:36
2:36
21
The Ghosts of Versailles: Act I. Finale "I am in a valley and you are in a valley" (Samira, Pasha)
3:37
3:37
22
The Ghosts of Versailles: Act I. Finale "Ya omri. Limatha hajartani?" (Samira, Figaro, Chorus)
3:01
3:01
23
The Ghosts of Versailles: Act I. Finale "Tafaddaloo marhabun bikoom - Shall we?" (Figaro, Chorus, Almaviva, English Ambassador, Begearss, Wilhelm, Marie Antoinette, Aristocrats, Florestine, Rosina, Susanna)
5:10
5:10
24
The Ghosts of Versailles: Act II. "Hurry, hurry... It's late! The second act is beginning!" (Beaumarchais, Louis XVI, Marie Antoinette, Almaviva, Marquis, Susanna, Florestine, Woman with Hat, Rosina)
3:02
3:02
25
The Ghosts of Versailles: Act II. "Watch. Now Figaro comes back" (Beaumarchais, Louis XVI, Almaviva, Susanna, Figaro, Marie Antoinette, Florestine, Rosina, Woman with Hat, Marquis)
2:21
2:21
26
The Ghosts of Versailles: Act II. "Wait!... Figaro was supposed to return the necklace" (Beaumarchais, Marie Antoinette, Louis XVI, Woman with Hat, Marquis
5:12
5:12
27
The Ghosts of Versailles: Act II. "Damn that Figaro. He's your husband" (Almaviva, Marquis, Susanna, Woman with Hat, Marie Antoinette, Florestine, Rosina)
1:36
1:36
28
The Ghosts of Versailles: Act II. Duet "As summer brings a wistful breeze" (Susanna, Rosina, Marie Antoinette, Leon)
3:05
3:05
29
The Ghosts of Versailles: Act II. "And now I must go - Bless you, Madam, bless you" (Rosina, Susanna, Figaro, Beaumarchais, Marie Antoinette)
1:24
1:24
30
The Ghosts of Versailles: Act II. "What is happening?" (Susanna, Marie Antoinette, Figaro, Chorus)
1:56
1:56
31
The Ghosts of Versailles: Act II. "Antoinette, we want your head! - Order! Order!" (Chorus, Beaumarchais)
0:54
0:54
32
The Ghosts of Versailles: Act II. "Marie Antoinette of Lorraine and Austria" (Marie Antoinette, Chorus, Beaumarchais, Figaro)
6:38
6:38
33
The Ghosts of Versailles: Act II. "Monarchy. Revolution. It's all the same to me - Women of Paris, listen!" (Begearss, Chorus)
5:46
5:46
34
The Ghosts of Versailles: Act II. "Welcome, Madeleine, welcome" (Rosina, Aristocrats, Almaviva, Florestine, Bishop, Leon)
3:09
3:09
35
The Ghosts of Versailles: Act II. Quartet "Remember the chestnut trees in the gardens of the Tuileries?" (Leon, Florestine, Almaviva, Rosina)
3:03
3:03
36
The Ghosts of Versailles: Act II. "I hope I'm not too late for your party" (Begearss, Almaviva, Aristocrats, Rosina, Leon, Florestine, Chorus, Figaro, Beaumarchais, Marie Antoinette, Louis XVI, Wilhelm, Susanna)
5:20
5:20
37
The Ghosts of Versailles: Act II. Interlude
3:01
3:01
38
The Ghosts of Versailles: Act II. "I am very well, my dear Marquis" (Duchess, Aristocrats, Marquis, Wilhelm, Chorus, Rosina, Florestine, Susanna, Leon, Almaviva)
4:05
4:05
39
The Ghosts of Versailles: Act II. Quintet "O God of love, O Lord of light" (Almaviva, Rosina, Florestine, Leon, Susanna, Marie Antoinette)
7:06
7:06
40
The Ghosts of Versailles: Act II. "We are finished - Farewell, my faithful friend" (Susanna, Rosina, Florestine, Leon, Almaviva, Figaro, Duchess, Beaumarchais, Wilhelm)
3:09
3:09
41
The Ghosts of Versailles: Act II. "Look, her breathing is diminished" (Florestine, Rosina, Almaviva, Beaumarchais, Figaro, Leon, Wilhelm, Susanna, Begearss, Duchess, Chorus)
3:12
3:12
42
The Ghosts of Versailles: Act II. "Goodbye, Figaro. Goodbye, Beaumarchais" (Beaumarchais, Marie Antoinette)
1:59
1:59
43
The Ghosts of Versailles: Act II. Aria "No, Beaumarchais. It is as it should have been. Once there was a golden bird" (Marie Antoinette, Beaumarchais)
5:01
5:01
44
The Ghosts of Versailles: Act II. "Come, Antonia" (Beaumarchais, Chorus)
3:31
3:31