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Bernard Herrmann

Wuthering Heights

Aufnahme:
Barking Town Hall,
11. - 13., 20., 23. & 24. Mai 1966
Verlag: Unicorn

Wuthering Heights - Oper in vier Akten und einem Prolog
Libretto von Lucille Fletcher nach dem Roman von Emily Brontë
Prologue:
Intro - Pro Arte Orchestra/Bernard Herrmann
Lockwood: 'Wuthering Heights!' - David Kelly/Elizabeth Bainbridge
Lockwood: 'Snow, everlasting snow' - David Kelly
Lockwood: 'Catherine Earnshaw, her book' - David Kelly/Donald Bell
Heathcliff: 'Is anyone here?' - David Kelly/Donald Bell

Akt 1, Szene 1:
Intro - Pro Arte Orchestra/Bernard Herrmann
'I have been wandering' - Morag Beaton/Donald Bell
'Look, Cathy' - Morag Beaton/Donald Bell
'On the moors, on the moors' - Morag Beaton/Donald Bell
'Ha! so this is what you do, is it?' - John Kitchiner/Morag Beaton
'Be quiet ye ill children' - Michael Rippon
'Look-the moon' - Morag Beaton/Donald Bell
Orchestral Interlude (Noturne) - Pro Arte Orchestra/Bernard Herrmann
Akt 1, Szene 2:
Intro - Michael Rippon
'Joseph-enough of your christmas music' - Elizabeth Bainbridge/Donald Bell
'I am the only being' - Donald Bell
The postillion call of the coach - Donald Bell/John Kitchiner/Elizabeth Bainbridge/Morag Beaton
'It is now Christmas' - Elizabetthan Singers/Louis Halsey/Michael Rippon/Morag Beaton

Akt 2:
Intro - Morag Beaton/Elizabeth Bainbridge/Donald Bell
'Come, Cathy-' - Morag Beaton/Donald Bell
'I'm not come too soon, am I?' - Morag Beaton/Elizabeth Bainbridge
'Nelly, Nelly, hide me' - John Kitchiner/Elizabeth Bainbridge/Morag Beaton
'Poor Bairn. Poor Bairn' - Elizabeth Bainbridge/Morag Beaton
'Nelly, will you keep a secret for me?' - Elizabeth Bainbridge/Morag Beaton
'I have dreamt' - Elizabeth Bainbridge/Morag Beaton
'Isn't that Heathcliff? - Michael Rippon/Morag Beaton/Elizabeth Bainbridge

Akt 3:
Intro - Pamela Bowden/Morag Beaton/Joseph Ward
'Now art thou, dear' - Joseph Ward
'A person from Gimmerton' - Elizabeth Bainbridge/Morag Beaton/Joseph Ward
'Sit down, sir' - Joseph Ward/Donald Bell/Pamela Bowden
'Love is like the wild rose-briar' - Pamela Bowden/Morag Beaton
'Heathcliff! I want to talk to you' - Pamela Bowden/Morag Beaton/Donald Bell/Joseph Ward
'She goes to the window - Morag Beaton
'There's A face in the window' - Elizabeth Bainbridge/Morag Beaton/Pamela Bowden
'Love is like the wild rose-briar' - Morag Beaton/Elizabeth Bainbridge
Prelude - Pro Arte Orchestra/Bernard Herrmann

Akt 4:
'Tell me, Nelly' - John Kitchiner
Slowly hindley begins to awaken - John Kitchiner/Pamela Bowden
Hindley picks up one of the bottles - John Kitchiner/Donald Bell
'Silence!' - Pamela Bowden/John Kitchiner/Donald Bell
Orchestral Interlude (Mediation) - Pro Arte Orchestra/Bernard Herrmann
Cathy Enters - Morag Beaton/Donald Bell
'May she wake in torment!' - Donald Bell
'Heathcliff,-Heathcliff-' - Donald Bell

Catherine Earnshaw (Sopran): Morag Beaton
Heathcliff (Bariton): Donald Bell
Hindley Earnshaw (Bariton): John Kitchener
Isabella Linton (Mezzosopran): Pamela Bowden
Edgar Linton (Tenor): Joseph Ward
Nelly Linton (Mezzosopran): Elizabeth Bainbridge
Mr. Lockwood (Bariton): David Kelly
Hareton Earnshaw (a child): Mark Snashall
Carolers (Chor): Elizabethan Singers
Orchester: Pro Arte Orchestra
Dirigent: Bernard Herrmann

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