Otello, Act IV Scene 2: Ave Maria, mother of mercy (Desdemona)

Sir Mark Elder, English National Opera Orchestra & Rosalind Plowright

Verdi: Otello

5 MINUTES AND 1 SECOND • SEP 01 2001

Album Tracklist

1

Otello, Act I Scene 1: See, the sail there! (Montano, Cassio, Iago, Roderigo, Chorus)

04:23

2

Otello, Act I Scene 1: Oh rejoice now! (Otello, Chorus)

02:17

3

Otello, Act I Scene 1: Roderigo, speak up (Iago, Roderigo)

02:45

4

Otello, Act I Scene 1: Flame of rejoicing! (Chorus)

02:23

5

Otello, Act I Scene 1: Roderigo, drink up! (Iago, Cassio, Chorus)

01:36

6

Otello, Act I Scene 1: Brindisi: Good comrades, brave and true (Iago, Cassio, Roderigo, Chorus)

03:47

7

Otello, Act I Scene 1: Captain Cassio, the guard awaits your orders (Montano, Cassio, Iago, Chorus)

01:16

8

Otello, Act I Scene 2: Your swords cast before me! (Otello, Iago, Cassio, Montano)

03:07

9

Otello, Act I Scene 3: Now in the silent darkness (Otello, Desdemona)

02:30

10

Otello, Act I Scene 3: Once when you told me of your life in exile (Desdemona, Otello)

07:43

11

Otello, Act II Scene 1: Don't give up hope, but trust in me (Iago, Cassio)

02:42

12

Otello, Act II Scene 2: Take it; take the path to your ruin (Iago)

00:32

13

Otello, Act II Scene 2: Yes, I believe in a God who has created me (Iago)

04:25

14

Otello, Act II Scene 2: There she is… Cassio… your chance… (Iago)

01:23

15

Otello, Act II Scene 3: How distressing … (Iago, Otello)

02:53

16

Otello, Act II Scene 3: Beware, O my lord, beware of jealousy (Iago, Otello)

02:17

17

Otello, Act II Scene 3: At your glances, flame in our hearts (Desdemona, Otello, Iago, Chorus)

04:01

18

Otello, Act II Scene 4: I come from someone who has felt your anger (Desdemona, Otello)

02:22

19

Otello, Act II Scene 4: Grant me, oh grant me sweet words of pardon (Desdemona, Otello, Iago, Emilia)

02:55

20

Otello, Act II Scene 5: Desdemona guilty! (Otello, Iago)

01:41

21

Otello, Act II Scene 5: Now and forever farewell (Otello, Iago)

02:11

22

Otello, Act II Scene 5: By all creation! Can I believe in Desdemona? (Otello, Iago)

01:24

23

Otello, Act II Scene 5: Darkness had fallen, Cassio was sleeping … (Iago, Otello)

04:37

24

Otello, Act II Scene 5: See me swear, you heavens above me! (Otello, Iago)

03:03

25

Otello, Act III Scene 1: I bring word that the watchman at the harbour (Otello, Iago, Herald)

02:55

26

Otello, Act III Scene 2: God give you joy, Otello (Desdemona, Otello)

03:12

27

Otello, Act III Scene 2: You are trying to tease me (Desdemona, Otello)

07:00

28

Otello, Act III Scene 3: God! Had it pleased you to try me with affliction (Otello ) - Act III Scene 4. Ah! Damned for ever! (Otel

04:23

29

Otello, Act III Scene 5: Come now; the hall's deserted (Iago, Cassio, Otello)

03:53

30

Otello, Act III Scene 5: This is a cobweb, men are flies (Iago, Cassio)

01:56

31

Otello, Act III Scene 6: How shall I take her life? (Otello, Iago, Chorus)

01:15

32

Otello, Act III Scene 7: Hail him! All hail him! (Lodovico, Otello, Desdemona, Emilia, Iago, Chorus)

03:43

33

Otello, Act III Scene 8: All hear me! The Doge… (Otello, Roderigo, Iago, Cassio, Lodovico)

01:50

34

Otello, Act III Scene 8: I lie here! Yes. I lie in the dust here… (Desdemona, Emilia, Roderigo, Cassio, Lodovico, Iago, Otello, Ch

03:40

35

Otello, Act III Scene 8: All in this day of glory rejoice (Iago, Otello, Lodovico, Desdemona, Chorus)

01:56

36

Otello, Act III Scene 9: But who can flee himself! (Otello, Iago, Chorus)

01:57

37

Otello, Act IV Scene 1: Did he seem calmer? (Desdemona, Emilia)

04:56

38

Otello, Act IV Scene 1: The poor soul sat sighing beneath a willow… (Desdemona, Emilia)

07:06

39

Otello, Act IV Scene 2: Ave Maria, mother of mercy (Desdemona)

05:01

40

Otello, Act IV Scene 3: Who's there?… Otello? (Desdemona, Otello)

06:23

41

Otello, Act IV Scene 3: Calm and cold as the tomb (Otello, Emilia, Desdemona)

02:00

42

Otello, Act IV Scene 4: Who's shouting! Oh God! Ah no! (Emilia, Iago, Otello, Cassio, Montano, Lodovico)

01:30

43

Otello, Act IV Scene 4: Do not fear me (Otello, Cassio, Chorus)

05:19

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Otello, Act IV Scene 2: Ave Maria, mother of mercy (Desdemona)

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