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1The Rake’s Progress: Act I: Prelude
vocals:
Stafford Dean (operatic bass), John Dobson (tenor), Philip Langridge (tenor), London Sinfonietta Chorus, Cathryn Pope (soprano), Samuel Ramey (bass-baritone) and Sarah Walker (British mezzosoprano)
orchestra:
London Sinfonietta
conductor:
Riccardo Chailly (conductor)
recorded at:
Walthamstow Town Hall (Walthamstow Assembly Hall) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1983-07)
recording of:
The Rake's Progress: Act I, Scene I. Prelude
composer:
Игорь Фёдорович Стравинский (Igor Stravinsky, Russian composer)
part of:
The Rake's Progress: Act I
Igor Stravinsky0:30
2The Rake’s Progress: Act I: Scene 1: “The woods are green”: Anne
vocals:
Stafford Dean (operatic bass), John Dobson (tenor), Philip Langridge (tenor), London Sinfonietta Chorus, Cathryn Pope (soprano), Samuel Ramey (bass-baritone) and Sarah Walker (British mezzosoprano)
orchestra:
London Sinfonietta
conductor:
Riccardo Chailly (conductor)
recorded at:
Walthamstow Town Hall (Walthamstow Assembly Hall) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1983-07)
recording of:
The Rake's Progress: Act I, Scene I. "The Woods Are Green"
composer:
Игорь Фёдорович Стравинский (Igor Stravinsky, Russian composer)
part of:
The Rake's Progress: Act I
Igor Stravinsky4:31
3The Rake’s Progress: Act I: Scene 1: “The old fool!”: Tom
vocals:
Stafford Dean (operatic bass), John Dobson (tenor), Philip Langridge (tenor), London Sinfonietta Chorus, Cathryn Pope (soprano), Samuel Ramey (bass-baritone) and Sarah Walker (British mezzosoprano)
orchestra:
London Sinfonietta
conductor:
Riccardo Chailly (conductor)
recorded at:
Walthamstow Town Hall (Walthamstow Assembly Hall) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1983-07)
recording of:
The Rake's Progress: Act I, Scene I. "Here I Stand"
composer:
Игорь Фёдорович Стравинский (Igor Stravinsky, Russian composer)
part of:
The Rake's Progress: Act I
Igor Stravinsky2:29
4The Rake’s Progress: Act I: Scene 1: “I wish I had money”: Tom
vocals:
Stafford Dean (operatic bass), John Dobson (tenor), Philip Langridge (tenor), London Sinfonietta Chorus, Cathryn Pope (soprano), Samuel Ramey (bass-baritone) and Sarah Walker (British mezzosoprano)
orchestra:
London Sinfonietta
conductor:
Riccardo Chailly (conductor)
recorded at:
Walthamstow Town Hall (Walthamstow Assembly Hall) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1983-07)
recording of:
The Rake's Progress: Act I, Scene I. "Tom Rakewell?"
composer:
Игорь Фёдорович Стравинский (Igor Stravinsky, Russian composer)
part of:
The Rake's Progress: Act I
Igor Stravinsky6:32
5The Rake’s Progress: Act I: Scene 1: “I’ll call the coachman, sir”: Nick
vocals:
Stafford Dean (operatic bass), John Dobson (tenor), Philip Langridge (tenor), London Sinfonietta Chorus, Cathryn Pope (soprano), Samuel Ramey (bass-baritone) and Sarah Walker (British mezzosoprano)
orchestra:
London Sinfonietta
conductor:
Riccardo Chailly (conductor)
recorded at:
Walthamstow Town Hall (Walthamstow Assembly Hall) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1983-07)
recording of:
The Rake's Progress: Act I, Scene I. "Farewell for Now"
composer:
Игорь Фёдорович Стравинский (Igor Stravinsky, Russian composer)
part of:
The Rake's Progress: Act I
Igor Stravinsky5:32
6The Rake’s Progress: Act I: Scene 2: “With air commanding and weapon handy”: Roaring Boys
vocals:
Stafford Dean (operatic bass), John Dobson (tenor), Philip Langridge (tenor), London Sinfonietta Chorus, Cathryn Pope (soprano), Samuel Ramey (bass-baritone) and Sarah Walker (British mezzosoprano)
orchestra:
London Sinfonietta
conductor:
Riccardo Chailly (conductor)
recorded at:
Walthamstow Town Hall (Walthamstow Assembly Hall) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1983-07)
recording of:
The Rake's Progress: Act I, Scene II. "With Air Commanding"
composer:
Игорь Фёдорович Стравинский (Igor Stravinsky, Russian composer)
part of:
The Rake's Progress: Act I
Igor Stravinsky2:31
7The Rake’s Progress: Act I: Scene 2: “Come, Tom”: Nick
vocals:
Stafford Dean (operatic bass), John Dobson (tenor), Philip Langridge (tenor), London Sinfonietta Chorus, Cathryn Pope (soprano), Samuel Ramey (bass-baritone) and Sarah Walker (British mezzosoprano)
orchestra:
London Sinfonietta
conductor:
Riccardo Chailly (conductor)
recorded at:
Walthamstow Town Hall (Walthamstow Assembly Hall) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1983-07)
recording of:
The Rake's Progress: Act I, Scene II. "Come, Tom"
composer:
Игорь Фёдорович Стравинский (Igor Stravinsky, Russian composer)
part of:
The Rake's Progress: Act I
Igor Stravinsky4:39
8The Rake’s Progress: Act I: Scene 2: “Love, too frequently betrayed”: Tom
vocals:
Stafford Dean (operatic bass), John Dobson (tenor), Philip Langridge (tenor), London Sinfonietta Chorus, Cathryn Pope (soprano), Samuel Ramey (bass-baritone) and Sarah Walker (British mezzosoprano)
orchestra:
London Sinfonietta
conductor:
Riccardo Chailly (conductor)
recorded at:
Walthamstow Town Hall (Walthamstow Assembly Hall) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1983-07)
recording of:
The Rake's Progress: Act I, Scene II. "Love too Frequently Betrayed"
composer:
Игорь Фёдорович Стравинский (Igor Stravinsky, Russian composer)
part of:
The Rake's Progress: Act I
Igor Stravinsky3:27
9The Rake’s Progress: Act I: Scene 2: “The sun is bright, the grass is green”: Whores and Roaring Boys
vocals:
Stafford Dean (operatic bass), John Dobson (tenor), Philip Langridge (tenor), London Sinfonietta Chorus, Cathryn Pope (soprano), Samuel Ramey (bass-baritone) and Sarah Walker (British mezzosoprano)
orchestra:
London Sinfonietta
conductor:
Riccardo Chailly (conductor)
recorded at:
Walthamstow Town Hall (Walthamstow Assembly Hall) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1983-07)
recording of:
The Rake's Progress: Act I, Scene II. "The Sun Is Bright"
composer:
Игорь Фёдорович Стравинский (Igor Stravinsky, Russian composer)
part of:
The Rake's Progress: Act I
Igor Stravinsky2:18
10The Rake’s Progress: Act I: Scene 3: “No word from Tom”: Anne
vocals:
Stafford Dean (operatic bass), John Dobson (tenor), Philip Langridge (tenor), London Sinfonietta Chorus, Cathryn Pope (soprano), Samuel Ramey (bass-baritone) and Sarah Walker (British mezzosoprano)
orchestra:
London Sinfonietta
conductor:
Riccardo Chailly (conductor)
recorded at:
Walthamstow Town Hall (Walthamstow Assembly Hall) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1983-07)
recording of:
The Rake's Progress: Act I, Scene III. "No Word From Tom"
composer:
Игорь Фёдорович Стравинский (Igor Stravinsky, Russian composer)
part of:
The Rake's Progress: Act I
Igor Stravinsky8:27
11The Rake’s Progress: Act II: Scene 1: “Vary the song, o London, change!”: Tom
vocals:
Stafford Dean (operatic bass), John Dobson (tenor), Philip Langridge (tenor), London Sinfonietta Chorus, Cathryn Pope (soprano), Samuel Ramey (bass-baritone) and Sarah Walker (British mezzosoprano)
orchestra:
London Sinfonietta
conductor:
Riccardo Chailly (conductor)
recorded at:
Walthamstow Town Hall (Walthamstow Assembly Hall) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1983-07)
recording of:
The Rake's Progress: Act II, Scene I. "Vary the Song, O London, Change!"
composer:
Игорь Фёдорович Стравинский (Igor Stravinsky, Russian composer)
part of:
The Rake’s Progress: Act II
Igor Stravinsky6:34
12The Rake’s Progress: Act II: Scene 1: “I wish I were happy”: Tom / “Master, are you alone?”: Nick
vocals:
Stafford Dean (operatic bass), John Dobson (tenor), Philip Langridge (tenor), London Sinfonietta Chorus, Cathryn Pope (soprano), Samuel Ramey (bass-baritone) and Sarah Walker (British mezzosoprano)
orchestra:
London Sinfonietta
conductor:
Riccardo Chailly (conductor)
recorded at:
Walthamstow Town Hall (Walthamstow Assembly Hall) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1983-07)
recording of:
The Rake's Progress: Act II, Scene I. "Master, Are You Alone"
composer:
Игорь Фёдорович Стравинский (Igor Stravinsky, Russian composer)
part of:
The Rake’s Progress: Act II
Igor Stravinsky6:50
13The Rake’s Progress: Act II: Scene 2: Introduction / “How strange! Although the heart for love dare everything”: Anne
vocals:
Stafford Dean (operatic bass), John Dobson (tenor), Philip Langridge (tenor), London Sinfonietta Chorus, Cathryn Pope (soprano), Samuel Ramey (bass-baritone) and Sarah Walker (British mezzosoprano)
orchestra:
London Sinfonietta
conductor:
Riccardo Chailly (conductor)
recorded at:
Walthamstow Town Hall (Walthamstow Assembly Hall) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1983-07)
recording of:
The Rake's Progress: Act II, Scene II. "How Strange!"
composer:
Игорь Фёдорович Стравинский (Igor Stravinsky, Russian composer)
part of:
The Rake’s Progress: Act II
Igor Stravinsky5:29
14The Rake’s Progress: Act II: Scene 2: “Anne! Here!”: Tom
vocals:
Stafford Dean (operatic bass), John Dobson (tenor), Philip Langridge (tenor), London Sinfonietta Chorus, Cathryn Pope (soprano), Samuel Ramey (bass-baritone) and Sarah Walker (British mezzosoprano)
orchestra:
London Sinfonietta
conductor:
Riccardo Chailly (conductor)
recorded at:
Walthamstow Town Hall (Walthamstow Assembly Hall) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1983-07)
recording of:
The Rake's Progress: Act II, Scene II. "Anne! Here!"
composer:
Игорь Фёдорович Стравинский (Igor Stravinsky, Russian composer)
part of:
The Rake’s Progress: Act II
Igor Stravinsky2:18
15The Rake’s Progress: Act II: Scene 2: “My love, am I to remain in here for ever?”: Baba
vocals:
Stafford Dean (operatic bass), John Dobson (tenor), Philip Langridge (tenor), London Sinfonietta Chorus, Cathryn Pope (soprano), Samuel Ramey (bass-baritone) and Sarah Walker (British mezzosoprano)
orchestra:
London Sinfonietta
conductor:
Riccardo Chailly (conductor)
recorded at:
Walthamstow Town Hall (Walthamstow Assembly Hall) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1983-07)
recording of:
The Rake's Progress: Act II, Scene II. "Could It Then Have Been Known"
composer:
Игорь Фёдорович Стравинский (Igor Stravinsky, Russian composer)
part of:
The Rake’s Progress: Act II
Igor Stravinsky6:13
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1The Rake’s Progress: Act II: Scene 3: “As I was saying, both brothers wore moustaches”: Baba
vocals:
Stafford Dean (operatic bass), John Dobson (tenor), Philip Langridge (tenor), London Sinfonietta Chorus, Cathryn Pope (soprano), Samuel Ramey (bass-baritone) and Sarah Walker (British mezzosoprano)
orchestra:
London Sinfonietta
conductor:
Riccardo Chailly (conductor)
recorded at:
Walthamstow Town Hall (Walthamstow Assembly Hall) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1983-07)
recording of:
The Rake's Progress: Act II, Scene III. "As I Was Saying"
composer:
Игорь Фёдорович Стравинский (Igor Stravinsky, Russian composer)
part of:
The Rake’s Progress: Act II
Igor Stravinsky3:49
2The Rake’s Progress: Act II: Scene 3: “My heart is cold, I cannot weep”: Tom
vocals:
Stafford Dean (operatic bass), John Dobson (tenor), Philip Langridge (tenor), London Sinfonietta Chorus, Cathryn Pope (soprano), Samuel Ramey (bass-baritone) and Sarah Walker (British mezzosoprano)
orchestra:
London Sinfonietta
conductor:
Riccardo Chailly (conductor)
recorded at:
Walthamstow Town Hall (Walthamstow Assembly Hall) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1983-07)
recording of:
The Rake's Progress: Act II, Scene III. "You! O Nick, I've Had the Strangest Dream"
composer:
Игорь Фёдорович Стравинский (Igor Stravinsky, Russian composer)
part of:
The Rake’s Progress: Act II
Igor Stravinsky6:56
3The Rake’s Progress: Act III: Scene 1: “Ruin, disaster, shame”: Chorus
vocals:
Stafford Dean (operatic bass), John Dobson (tenor), Philip Langridge (tenor), London Sinfonietta Chorus, Cathryn Pope (soprano), Samuel Ramey (bass-baritone) and Sarah Walker (British mezzosoprano)
orchestra:
London Sinfonietta
conductor:
Riccardo Chailly (conductor)
recorded at:
Walthamstow Town Hall (Walthamstow Assembly Hall) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1983-07)
recording of:
The Rake's Progress: Act III, Scene I. "What Curious Phenomena..."
composer:
Игорь Фёдорович Стравинский (Igor Stravinsky, Russian composer)
part of:
The Rake’s Progress: Act III
Igor Stravinsky2:40
4The Rake’s Progress: Act III: Scene 1: “Aha!”: Sellem / “He’s here! The auctioneer”: Crowd
vocals:
Stafford Dean (operatic bass), John Dobson (tenor), Philip Langridge (tenor), London Sinfonietta Chorus, Cathryn Pope (soprano), Samuel Ramey (bass-baritone) and Sarah Walker (British mezzosoprano)
orchestra:
London Sinfonietta
conductor:
Riccardo Chailly (conductor)
recorded at:
Walthamstow Town Hall (Walthamstow Assembly Hall) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1983-07)
recording of:
The Rake's Progress: Act III, Scene I. "Aha!"
composer:
Игорь Фёдорович Стравинский (Igor Stravinsky, Russian composer)
part of:
The Rake’s Progress: Act III
Igor Stravinsky5:09
5The Rake’s Progress: Act III: Scene 1: “… ever — Sold! Annoyed!”: Baba
vocals:
Stafford Dean (operatic bass), John Dobson (tenor), Philip Langridge (tenor), London Sinfonietta Chorus, Cathryn Pope (soprano), Samuel Ramey (bass-baritone) and Sarah Walker (British mezzosoprano)
orchestra:
London Sinfonietta
conductor:
Riccardo Chailly (conductor)
recorded at:
Walthamstow Town Hall (Walthamstow Assembly Hall) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1983-07)
recording of:
The Rake's Progress: Act III, Scene I. "Sold! Annoyed! I've Caught You! Thieving!"
composer:
Игорь Фёдорович Стравинский (Igor Stravinsky, Russian composer)
part of:
The Rake’s Progress: Act III
Igor Stravinsky8:32
6The Rake’s Progress: Act III: Scene 2: Prelude
vocals:
Stafford Dean (operatic bass), John Dobson (tenor), Philip Langridge (tenor), London Sinfonietta Chorus, Cathryn Pope (soprano), Samuel Ramey (bass-baritone) and Sarah Walker (British mezzosoprano)
orchestra:
London Sinfonietta
conductor:
Riccardo Chailly (conductor)
recorded at:
Walthamstow Town Hall (Walthamstow Assembly Hall) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1983-07)
recording of:
The Rake's Progress: Act III, Scene II. Prelude
composer:
Игорь Фёдорович Стравинский (Igor Stravinsky, Russian composer)
part of:
The Rake’s Progress: Act III
Igor Stravinsky2:02
7The Rake’s Progress: Act III: Scene 2: “How dark and dreadful is this place”: Tom
vocals:
Stafford Dean (operatic bass), John Dobson (tenor), Philip Langridge (tenor), London Sinfonietta Chorus, Cathryn Pope (soprano), Samuel Ramey (bass-baritone) and Sarah Walker (British mezzosoprano)
orchestra:
London Sinfonietta
conductor:
Riccardo Chailly (conductor)
recorded at:
Walthamstow Town Hall (Walthamstow Assembly Hall) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1983-07)
recording of:
The Rake's Progress: Act III, Scene II. "How Dark and Dreadful Is This Place"
composer:
Игорь Фёдорович Стравинский (Igor Stravinsky, Russian composer)
part of:
The Rake’s Progress: Act III
Igor Stravinsky4:09
8The Rake’s Progress: Act III: Scene 2: “Very well, then, my dear and good Tom”: Nick
vocals:
Stafford Dean (operatic bass), John Dobson (tenor), Philip Langridge (tenor), London Sinfonietta Chorus, Cathryn Pope (soprano), Samuel Ramey (bass-baritone) and Sarah Walker (British mezzosoprano)
orchestra:
London Sinfonietta
conductor:
Riccardo Chailly (conductor)
recorded at:
Walthamstow Town Hall (Walthamstow Assembly Hall) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1983-07)
recording of:
The Rake's Progress: Act III, Scene II. "Very Well, Then, My Dear"
composer:
Игорь Фёдорович Стравинский (Igor Stravinsky, Russian composer)
part of:
The Rake’s Progress: Act III
Igor Stravinsky8:19
9The Rake’s Progress: Act III: Scene 2: “I burn! I burn! I freeze!”: Nick
vocals:
Stafford Dean (operatic bass), John Dobson (tenor), Philip Langridge (tenor), London Sinfonietta Chorus, Cathryn Pope (soprano), Samuel Ramey (bass-baritone) and Sarah Walker (British mezzosoprano)
orchestra:
London Sinfonietta
conductor:
Riccardo Chailly (conductor)
recorded at:
Walthamstow Town Hall (Walthamstow Assembly Hall) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1983-07)
recording of:
The Rake’s Progress: Act III, Scene II. “I Burn! I Freeze!” (Shadow)
composer:
Игорь Фёдорович Стравинский (Igor Stravinsky, Russian composer)
part of:
The Rake’s Progress: Act III
Igor Stravinsky3:39
10The Rake’s Progress: Act III: Scene 3: “Prepare yourselves, heroic shades”: Tom
vocals:
Stafford Dean (operatic bass), John Dobson (tenor), Philip Langridge (tenor), London Sinfonietta Chorus, Cathryn Pope (soprano), Samuel Ramey (bass-baritone) and Sarah Walker (British mezzosoprano)
orchestra:
London Sinfonietta
conductor:
Riccardo Chailly (conductor)
recorded at:
Walthamstow Town Hall (Walthamstow Assembly Hall) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1983-07)
recording of:
The Rake's Progress: Act III, Scene III. "Prepare Yourselves, Heroic Shades"
composer:
Игорь Фёдорович Стравинский (Igor Stravinsky, Russian composer)
part of:
The Rake’s Progress: Act III
Igor Stravinsky3:27
11The Rake’s Progress: Act III: Scene 3: “There he is. Have no fear”: Keeper
vocals:
Stafford Dean (operatic bass), John Dobson (tenor), Philip Langridge (tenor), London Sinfonietta Chorus, Cathryn Pope (soprano), Samuel Ramey (bass-baritone) and Sarah Walker (British mezzosoprano)
orchestra:
London Sinfonietta
conductor:
Riccardo Chailly (conductor)
recorded at:
Walthamstow Town Hall (Walthamstow Assembly Hall) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1983-07)
recording of:
The Rake's Progress: Act III, Scene III. "There He Is. Have No Fear"
composer:
Игорь Фёдорович Стравинский (Igor Stravinsky, Russian composer)
part of:
The Rake’s Progress: Act III
Igor Stravinsky5:34
12The Rake’s Progress: Act III: Scene 3: “Gently, little boat”: Anne
vocals:
Stafford Dean (operatic bass), John Dobson (tenor), Philip Langridge (tenor), London Sinfonietta Chorus, Cathryn Pope (soprano), Samuel Ramey (bass-baritone) and Sarah Walker (British mezzosoprano)
orchestra:
London Sinfonietta
conductor:
Riccardo Chailly (conductor)
recorded at:
Walthamstow Town Hall (Walthamstow Assembly Hall) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1983-07)
recording of:
The Rake's Progress: Act III, Scene III. "Gently, Little Boat"
composer:
Игорь Фёдорович Стравинский (Igor Stravinsky, Russian composer)
part of:
The Rake’s Progress: Act III
Igor Stravinsky5:55
13The Rake’s Progress: Act III: Scene 3: “Where art thou Venus?”: Tom
vocals:
Stafford Dean (operatic bass), John Dobson (tenor), Philip Langridge (tenor), London Sinfonietta Chorus, Cathryn Pope (soprano), Samuel Ramey (bass-baritone) and Sarah Walker (British mezzosoprano)
orchestra:
London Sinfonietta
conductor:
Riccardo Chailly (conductor)
recorded at:
Walthamstow Town Hall (Walthamstow Assembly Hall) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1983-07)
recording of:
The Rake's Progress: Act III, Scene III. "Where Art Thou, Venus?"
composer:
Игорь Фёдорович Стравинский (Igor Stravinsky, Russian composer)
part of:
The Rake’s Progress: Act III
Igor Stravinsky4:22
14The Rake’s Progress: Act III: Epilogue: “Good people, just a moment”: Anne, Baba, Tom, Nick, Trulove
vocals:
Stafford Dean (operatic bass), John Dobson (tenor), Philip Langridge (tenor), London Sinfonietta Chorus, Cathryn Pope (soprano), Samuel Ramey (bass-baritone) and Sarah Walker (British mezzosoprano)
orchestra:
London Sinfonietta
conductor:
Riccardo Chailly (conductor)
recorded at:
Walthamstow Town Hall (Walthamstow Assembly Hall) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1983-07)
recording of:
The Rake's Progress: Act III, Scene III. Epilogue "Good People, Just a Moment"
composer:
Игорь Фёдорович Стравинский (Igor Stravinsky, Russian composer)
part of:
The Rake’s Progress: Act III
Igor Stravinsky2:27

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manufactured in:Hanover, Niedersachsen (Lower Saxony), Germany
West Germany
printed in:West Germany
rights society:MCPS (UK rights society; do not use this as a label or work publisher!)
manufactured by:PolyGram
copyrighted (©) by and phonographic copyright (℗) by:The Decca Record Company Limited (not a release label; for copyrights use only) (in 1984)
part of:London Digital (see description on Discogs) (order: 1)