1992 | Chandos

Tippett: A Child of Our Time

Michael Tippett, Richard Hickox, London Symphony Orchestra, Cynthia Haymon, Cynthia Clarey, Damon Evans, Willard White, London Symphony Chorus | 01-10-1992

Composers: Sir Michael Tippett

Total duration:1 h 12 min
01
A Child of Our Time, Part I: The world turns on its dark side (Chorus)
Richard Hickox
Tippett: A Child of Our Time
04:59
Writer: Michael Tippett / Composers: Sir Michael Tippett
02
A Child of Our Time, Part I: The Argument. Man has measured the heavens with a telescope (Alto)
Richard Hickox
Tippett: A Child of Our Time
03:03
Writer: Michael Tippett / Composers: Sir Michael Tippett
03
A Child of Our Time, Part I: Scene. Is evil then good? (Alto, Chorus)
Richard Hickox
Tippett: A Child of Our Time
03:06
Writer: Michael Tippett / Composers: Sir Michael Tippett
04
A Child of Our Time, Part I: Now in each nation there were some cast out (Bass)
Richard Hickox
Tippett: A Child of Our Time
01:10
Writer: Michael Tippett / Composers: Sir Michael Tippett
05
A Child of Our Time, Part I: Chorus of the Oppressed. When shall the userers' city cease…? (Chorus)
Richard Hickox
Tippett: A Child of Our Time
02:10
Writer: Michael Tippett / Composers: Sir Michael Tippett
06
A Child of Our Time, Part I: I have no money for my bread (Tenor)
Richard Hickox
Tippett: A Child of Our Time
03:25
Writer: Michael Tippett / Composers: Sir Michael Tippett
07
A Child of Our Time, Part I: How can I cherish my man in such days…? (Soprano)
Richard Hickox
Tippett: A Child of Our Time
03:33
Writer: Michael Tippett / Composers: Sir Michael Tippett
08
A Child of Our Time, Part I: A Spiritual. Steal away (Soprano, Tenor, Chorus)
Richard Hickox
Tippett: A Child of Our Time
02:32
Writer: Michael Tippett / Composers: Sir Michael Tippett
09
A Child of Our Time, Part II: A star rises in mid-winter (Chorus)
Richard Hickox
Tippett: A Child of Our Time
03:39
Writer: Michael Tippett / Composers: Sir Michael Tippett
10
A Child of Our Time, Part II: And a time came… (Bass)
Richard Hickox
Tippett: A Child of Our Time
00:17
Writer: Michael Tippett / Composers: Sir Michael Tippett
11
A Child of Our Time, Part II: Double Chorus of Persecutors and Persecuted. Away with them!
Richard Hickox
Tippett: A Child of Our Time
00:56
Writer: Michael Tippett / Composers: Sir Michael Tippett
12
A Child of Our Time, Part II: Where they could, they fled from the terror (Bass)
Richard Hickox
Tippett: A Child of Our Time
00:21
Writer: Michael Tippett / Composers: Sir Michael Tippett
13
A Child of Our Time, Part II: Chorus of the Self-righteous. We cannot have them in our Empire
Richard Hickox
Tippett: A Child of Our Time
00:48
Writer: Michael Tippett / Composers: Sir Michael Tippett
14
A Child of Our Time, Part II: And the boy's mother wrote a letter… (Bass)
Richard Hickox
Tippett: A Child of Our Time
00:13
Writer: Michael Tippett / Composers: Sir Michael Tippett
15
A Child of Our Time, Part II: Scene. O my son! (Soprano, Alto, Tenor, Bass)
Richard Hickox
Tippett: A Child of Our Time
01:28
Writer: Michael Tippett / Composers: Sir Michael Tippett
16
A Child of Our Time, Part II: A Spiritual. Nobody knows the trouble I see, Lord ( Soprano, Tenor, Chorus)
Richard Hickox
Tippett: A Child of Our Time
01:17
Writer: Michael Tippett / Composers: Sir Michael Tippett
17
A Child of Our Time, Part II: Scene. The boy becomes desperate in his agony (Bass, Alto)
Richard Hickox
Tippett: A Child of Our Time
01:31
Writer: Michael Tippett / Composers: Sir Michael Tippett
18
A Child of Our Time, Part II: They took a terrible vengeance (Bass)
Richard Hickox
Tippett: A Child of Our Time
00:32
Composers: Sir Michael Tippett
19
A Child of Our Time, Part II: The Terror. Burn down their houses! (Chorus)
Richard Hickox
Tippett: A Child of Our Time
01:01
Writer: Michael Tippett / Composers: Sir Michael Tippett
20
A Child of Our Time, Part II: Men were ashamed of what was done (Bass)
Richard Hickox
Tippett: A Child of Our Time
00:36
Writer: Michael Tippett / Composers: Sir Michael Tippett
21
A Child of Our Time, Part II: A Spiritual of Anger. Go down, Moses (Bass, Chorus)
Richard Hickox
Tippett: A Child of Our Time
03:29
Writer: Michael Tippett / Composers: Sir Michael Tippett
22
A Child of Our Time, Part II: The boy sings in his prison. My dreams are all shattered (Tenor)
Richard Hickox
Tippett: A Child of Our Time
03:42
Writer: Michael Tippett / Composers: Sir Michael Tippett
23
A Child of Our Time, Part II: What have I done to you, my son? (Soprano)
Richard Hickox
Tippett: A Child of Our Time
01:38
Writer: Michael Tippett / Composers: Sir Michael Tippett
24
A Child of Our Time, Part II: The dark forces rise like a flood (Alto)
Richard Hickox
Tippett: A Child of Our Time
01:03
Writer: Michael Tippett / Composers: Sir Michael Tippett
25
A Child of Our Time, Part II: A Spiritual. O, by and by (Soprano, Chorus)
Richard Hickox
Tippett: A Child of Our Time
01:25
Writer: Michael Tippett / Composers: Sir Michael Tippett
26
A Child of Our Time, Part III: The cold deepens (Chorus)
Richard Hickox
Tippett: A Child of Our Time
05:33
Writer: Michael Tippett / Composers: Sir Michael Tippett
27
A Child of Our Time, Part III: The soul of man is impassioned (Alto)
Richard Hickox
Tippett: A Child of Our Time
02:18
Writer: Michael Tippett / Composers: Sir Michael Tippett
28
A Child of Our Time, Part III: Scene. The world of wisdom are these (Bass, Chorus)
Richard Hickox
Tippett: A Child of Our Time
06:50
Writer: Michael Tippett / Composers: Sir Michael Tippett
29
A Child of Our Time, Part III: General Ensemble. I would know my shadow and my light (Soloists, Chorus)
Richard Hickox
Tippett: A Child of Our Time
06:16
Writer: Michael Tippett / Composers: Sir Michael Tippett
30
A Child of Our Time, Part III: A Spiritual. Deep river (Soloists, Chorus)
Richard Hickox
Tippett: A Child of Our Time
03:54
Writer: Michael Tippett / Composers: Sir Michael Tippett
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