Composer(s): Tippett, Michael
Lyricist(s): Tippett, Michael
Conductor(s): Hickox, Richard
Label: Chandos
Genre: Choral - Secular
Period: 20th Century
Catalogue No: CHAN9123
Barcode: 095115912324
Release Date: 11/2002

TIPPETT: Child of our Time (A)

Tracklist

Tippett, Michael
Tippett, Michael - Lyricist
Hickox, Richard (Conductor)
London Symphony Chorus (Choir)
London Symphony Orchestra (Orchestra)
Clarey, Cynthia (alto)
White, Willard (bass)
Evans, Damon (tenor)
Haymon, Cynthia (soprano)
1 Part I: The world turns on its dark side (Chorus) 04:56
Hickox, Richard (Conductor)
London Symphony Chorus (Choir)
London Symphony Orchestra (Orchestra)
2 Part I: The Argument: Man has measured the heavens (Alto) 03:04
Clarey, Cynthia (alto)
Hickox, Richard (Conductor)
London Symphony Orchestra (Orchestra)
3 Part I: Scene: Is evil then good? (Chorus, Alto) 03:07
London Symphony Chorus (Choir)
Clarey, Cynthia (alto)
Hickox, Richard (Conductor)
4 Part I: Now in each nation (Bass) 01:10
White, Willard (bass)
Hickox, Richard (Conductor)
London Symphony Orchestra (Orchestra)
5 Part I: Chorus of the Oppressed: When shall the userers' city cease (Chorus) 02:10
London Symphony Chorus (Choir)
Hickox, Richard (Conductor)
London Symphony Orchestra (Orchestra)
6 Part I: I have no money for my bread (Tenor) 03:26
Hickox, Richard (Conductor)
London Symphony Orchestra (Orchestra)
Evans, Damon (tenor)
7 Part I: How can I cherish my man in such days (Soprano) 03:33
Haymon, Cynthia (soprano)
Hickox, Richard (Conductor)
London Symphony Orchestra (Orchestra)
8 Part I: A Spiritual: Steal away (Chorus, Soprano, Tenor) 02:27
Haymon, Cynthia (soprano)
London Symphony Chorus (Choir)
London Symphony Orchestra (Orchestra)
Evans, Damon (tenor)
Hickox, Richard (Conductor)
9 Part II: A star rises in mid-winter (Chorus) 03:39
London Symphony Orchestra (Orchestra)
London Symphony Chorus (Choir)
Hickox, Richard (Conductor)
10 Part II: And a time came (Bass) 00:17
White, Willard (bass)
Hickox, Richard (Conductor)
London Symphony Orchestra (Orchestra)
11 Part II: Double Chorus of Persecutors and Persecuted: Away with them! (Double Chorus) 00:56
Hickox, Richard (Conductor)
London Symphony Orchestra (Orchestra)
London Symphony Chorus (Choir)
12 Part II: Where they could, they fled (Bass) 00:21
Hickox, Richard (Conductor)
White, Willard (bass)
London Symphony Orchestra (Orchestra)
13 Part II: Chorus of the Self-righteous: We cannot have them in our Empire (Chorus) 00:49
London Symphony Orchestra (Orchestra)
London Symphony Chorus (Choir)
Hickox, Richard (Conductor)
14 Part II: And the boy's mother wrote a letter (Bass) 00:14
White, Willard (bass)
Hickox, Richard (Conductor)
London Symphony Orchestra (Orchestra)
15 Part II: Scene: O my son! (Soprano, Alto, Tenor, Bass) 01:29
Haymon, Cynthia (soprano)
London Symphony Orchestra (Orchestra)
White, Willard (bass)
Hickox, Richard (Conductor)
Evans, Damon (tenor)
Clarey, Cynthia (alto)
16 Part II: A Spiritual: Nobody knows the trouble I see, Lord (Chorus, Soprano, Tenor) 01:17
Hickox, Richard (Conductor)
Evans, Damon (tenor)
Haymon, Cynthia (soprano)
London Symphony Chorus (Choir)
London Symphony Orchestra (Orchestra)
17 Part II: Scene: The boy becomes desperate in his agony (Bass, Alto) 01:31
White, Willard (bass)
Hickox, Richard (Conductor)
London Symphony Orchestra (Orchestra)
Clarey, Cynthia (alto)
18 Part II: They took a terrible vengeance (Bass) 00:33
London Symphony Orchestra (Orchestra)
White, Willard (bass)
Hickox, Richard (Conductor)
19 Part II: The Terror: Burn down their houses! (Chorus) 01:01
London Symphony Chorus (Choir)
Hickox, Richard (Conductor)
London Symphony Orchestra (Orchestra)
20 Part II: Men were ashamed of what was done (Bass) 00:37
White, Willard (bass)
Hickox, Richard (Conductor)
London Symphony Orchestra (Orchestra)
21 Part II: A Spiritual of Anger: Go down, Moses (Chorus, Bass) 03:29
Hickox, Richard (Conductor)
White, Willard (bass)
London Symphony Chorus (Choir)
London Symphony Orchestra (Orchestra)
22 Part II: The boy sings in his prison: My dreams are all shattered (Tenor) 03:43
Hickox, Richard (Conductor)
London Symphony Orchestra (Orchestra)
Evans, Damon (tenor)
23 Part II: What have I done to you, my son? (Soprano) 01:38
Haymon, Cynthia (soprano)
Hickox, Richard (Conductor)
London Symphony Orchestra (Orchestra)
24 Part II: The dark forces rise like a flood (Alto) 01:04
Hickox, Richard (Conductor)
Clarey, Cynthia (alto)
London Symphony Orchestra (Orchestra)
25 Part II: A Spiritual: O, by and by (Chorus, Soprano) 01:19
Haymon, Cynthia (soprano)
London Symphony Orchestra (Orchestra)
London Symphony Chorus (Choir)
Hickox, Richard (Conductor)
26 Part III: The cold deepens (Chorus) 05:34
London Symphony Chorus (Choir)
London Symphony Orchestra (Orchestra)
Hickox, Richard (Conductor)
27 Part III: The soul of man (Alto) 02:18
Hickox, Richard (Conductor)
Clarey, Cynthia (alto)
London Symphony Orchestra (Orchestra)
28 Part III: Scene: The words of wisdom are these (Bass, Chorus) 06:51
Hickox, Richard (Conductor)
White, Willard (bass)
London Symphony Chorus (Choir)
London Symphony Orchestra (Orchestra)
29 Part III: General Ensemble: I would know my shadow and my light (Chorus, Soprano, Alto, Tenor, Bass) 06:15
Haymon, Cynthia (soprano)
London Symphony Orchestra (Orchestra)
Clarey, Cynthia (alto)
London Symphony Chorus (Choir)
Hickox, Richard (Conductor)
Evans, Damon (tenor)
White, Willard (bass)
30 Part III: A Spiritual: Deep river (Chorus, Soprano, Alto, Tenor, Bass) 03:56
Haymon, Cynthia (soprano)
London Symphony Chorus (Choir)
London Symphony Orchestra (Orchestra)
Clarey, Cynthia (alto)
Hickox, Richard (Conductor)
Evans, Damon (tenor)
White, Willard (bass)

Total Playing Time: 01:12:44