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Exiles
With Donald Macleod. The long exile of Mary, Queen of Scots, ended in her execution. But her legend lives on in several operas.
Byrd The Noble Famous Queen; In Angel's Weeds Scottish Early Music Consort, director Warwick Edwards Donizetti Mana Stuarda (excerpts)
Janet Baker (mezzo), ENO Orchestra, conductor Charles Mackerras
Verdi Patria Oppressa (Macbeth) Chorus and Orchestra of Welsh
National Opera, conductor Richard Armstrong
Musgrave Oh, James! So, He Goes! (Mary, Queen of Scots) Ashley Putnam (soprano), Virginia Opera Orchestra, conductor Peter Mark

Contributors

Unknown:
Donald MacLeod.
Director:
Warwick Edwards
Director:
Donizetti Mana Stuarda
Unknown:
Janet Baker
Conductor:
Charles MacKerras
Conductor:
Richard Armstrong
Conductor:
Peter Mark
Source: Radio Times

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