Michael Tippett - A Child of Our Time, The Knot Garden, Choral Music (2005)

• Title: A Child of Our Time, The Knot Garden, Choral Music
  
• Year Of Release: 2005
  
• Label: Decca
  
• Genre: Classical, Vocal, Opera
  
• Quality: FLAC (*image + .cue, log, scans)
  
• Total Time: 05:05:57
  
• Total Size: 1,4 GB (+3%rec.)
  
• WebSite: Album Preview
  

Tracks:


CD 1
01 - Boyhood's End
The Heart's Assurance
02 Song
03 The Heart's Assurance
04 Compassion
05 The Dancer
06 Remember your lovers
Philip Langridge, tenor; John Constable, piano
07 Dance, Clarion Air
08 The Source
09 The Windhover
10 Lullaby
11 Bonny at Mom
Four Songs from the British Isles
12 England - Early one morning
13 Ireland - Liliburlero
14 Scotland - Poortith Cauld
15 Wales - Gwenllian
16 Magnificat and Nunc dimittis
17 Plebs angelica
18 The Weeping Babe
19 Music
Stephen Cleobury, piano
Schola Cantorum of Oxford/Nicholas Cleobury


CD 2
A Child of Our Time
Part One
01 The World Turns on Its Dark Side
02 Man has measured the heavens
03 Is evil then good?
04 Now in each nation
05 I have no money for my bread
06 How can I cherish my man in such days?
07 Spiritual: Steal away
Part Two
08 A star rises in mid-winter
09 And a time came
10 O my son!
11 Spiritual: Nobody knows the trouble I see
12 The boy becomes desperate in his agony
13 They took a terrible vengeance
14 A Spiritual of Anger: Go down, Moses
15 My dreams are all shattered
16 What have I done to you, my son?...The dark forces rise like a flood
17 Spiritual: O, by and by
Part Three
18 The cold deepens
19 The soul of man
20 The words of wisdom are these
21 General Ensemble: I would know my shadow and my light
22 Spiritual: Deep river
Jessye Norman - soprano, Janet Baker - mezzo soprano, Richard Cassily - tenor, John Shirley-Quirk - bass
BBC Singers/ BBC Choral Society/ BBC Symphony Orchestra
Sir Colin Davis
Five Spirituals (from A Child of Our Time)
23 Steal away
24 Nobody knows the trouble I see, Lord
25 Go down, Moses
26 O, by and by
27 Deep river
Stephen Cleobury, piano
Schola Cantorum of Oxford/Nicholas Cleobury


CD 3
Songs for Achilles
01 In the tent
02 Across the plain
03 By the sea
Songs for Ariel
04 Come unto these yellow sands
05 Full fathom five
06 Where the bee sucks
Philip Langridge, tenor; Timothy Walker, guitar
Songs for Dov
07 I. -
08 II.
09 III.
Robert Tear, tenor;
London Sinfonietta/David Atherton
Byzantium
10 The unpurged images of day recede
11 Before me floats an image, man or shade
12 Miracle, bird or golden handiwork
13 At midnight on the Emperor's pavement
14 Astraddle on the dolphin's mire and blood
Faye Robinson, soprano;
Chicago Symphony/Sir Georg Solti


CD 4
The Knot Garden (opera)
Act 1 'Confrontation'
01 So, if I dream
02 What is it you do to Flora?
03 You can pick roses
04 If you think we're waxworks, you ought to pay
05 Ca - ca - Caliban
06 O, you may starte in horror
07 Do, do not, do not torment me
Act 2 'Labyrinth'
08 Fear! What do I fear?
09 Flora: Flora, love; stop crying
10 I was born in a big town
Act 3 'Charade'
11 You must both hold with me
12 Ugh-ugh-ugh. - Whatever is that?
13 Two unruly spirits born!
14 Me!! O crude, o obscene
15 And what are you, Mangus?
16 I am no more afraid
17 Goodbye island: goodbye cave
18 Enough! Enough!
Raimund Herincx Faber
Yvonne Minton Thea
Jill Gomez Flora
Josephine Barstow Denise
Thomas Carey Mel
Robert Tear Dov
Thomas Hemsley Mangus
Orchestra of Royal Opera House, Covent Garden
Sir Colin Davis

Personnel:

Philip Langridge/Robert Tear/Faye Robinson/Jessye Norman
Schola Cantorum of Oxford
BBC Symphony Orchestra
Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden
Chicago Symphony Orchestra
Cleobury/Davis/Solti

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