Tippett : A Child Of Our Time
(2024)

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PUBLISHED
[United States] : Chandos, 2024
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DESCRIPTION

1 online resource (1 audio file (1hr., 03 min.)) : digital

ISBN/ISSN
5059864534133 MWT17212567, 17212567
LANGUAGE
English
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Mode of access: World Wide Web

CONTENTS
A Child of our Time, Part I: The world turns on its dark side (Chorus) (3:38) -- A Child of our Time, Part I: The Argument. Man has measured the heavens with a telescope (Alto) (2:03) -- A Child of our Time, Part I: Interludium (0:55) -- A Child of our Time, Part I: Is evil then good? (Alto, Chorus) (2:56) -- A Child of our Time, Part I: The Narrator. Now in each nation there were some cast out... (Bass) (1:04) -- A Child of our Time, Part I: Chorus of the Oppressed. When shall the usurer's city cease? (Chorus) (2:27) -- A Child of our Time, Part I: I have no money for my bread (Tenor) (3:33) -- A Child of our Time, Part I: How can I cherish my man in such days...? (Soprano) (3:15) -- A Child of our Time, Part I: A Spiritual. Steal away (Soprano, Tenor, Chorus) (2:31) -- A Child of our Time, Part II: A star rises in mid-winter (Chorus) (2:42) -- A Child of our Time, Part II: The Narrator. And a time came... (Bass) (0:18) -- A Child of our Time, Part II: Double Chorus of Persecutors and Persecuted. Away with them! (Chorus) (1:02) -- A Child of our Time, Part II: The Narrator. Where they could, they fled from the terror (Bass) (0:24) -- A Child of our Time, Part II: Chorus of the Self-righteous. We cannot have them in our Empire (Chorus) (0:48) -- A Child of our Time, Part II: The Narrator. And the boy's mother wrote a letter... (Bass) (0:14) -- A Child of our Time, Part II: The Mother, the Uncle and Aunt, and the Boy. O my son! (Soloists) (1:12) -- A Child of our Time, Part II: A Spiritual. Nobody knows the trouble I see, Lord (Soprano, Tenor, Chorus) (1:23) -- A Child of our Time, Part II: The boy becomes desperate in his agony (Alto, Bass) (1:18) -- A Child of our Time, Part II: The Narrator. They took a terrible vengeance (Bass) (0:23) -- A Child of our Time, Part II: The Terror. Burn down their houses! (Chorus) (1:10) -- A Child of our Time, Part II: The Narrator. Men were ashamed of what was done (Bass) (0:34) -- A Child of our Time, Part II: A Spiritual of Anger. Go down, Moses (Bass, Chorus) (2:30) -- A Child of our Time, Part II: The Boy sings in his Prison. My dreams are all shattered in a ghastly reality (Tenor) (3:02) -- A Child of our Time, Part II: The Mother. What have I done to you, my son? (Soprano) (1:39) -- A Child of our Time, Part II: The dark forces rise like a flood (Alto) (0:40) -- A Child of our Time, Part II: A Spiritual. O! by and by (Soprano, Chorus) (1:32) -- A Child of our Time, Part III: The cold deepens (Chorus) (3:38) -- A Child of our Time, Part III: The soul of man is impassioned… (Alto) (2:25) -- A Child of our Time, Part III: The words of wisdom are these (Bass, Chorus) (4:59) -- A Child of our Time, Part III: Preludium (1:05) -- A Child of our Time, Part III: I would know my shadow and my light (Soloists, Chorus) (4:56) -- A Child of our Time, Part III: A Spiritual. Deep river (Soloists, Chorus) (3:14)

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