The Masked Ball: Act I, Scene 1. “She conjures from afar, thunder and lightning” (Oscar, Gustavus, Lord Chief Justice) by Giuseppe Verdi ; London Philharmonic Orchestra , David Parry ; Dennis O'Neill , Anthony Michaels‐Moore , Susan Patterson , Jill Grove , Linda Richardson , Christopher Purves , Brindley Sherratt , Roland Wood , Ashley Catling , Geoffrey Mitchell Choir