Offer,Tippett: A Child of Our Time
Cynthia Haymon (soprano), Cynthia Clarey (alto), Damon Evans (tenor), Willard White (bass)
London Symphony Orchestra & Chorus, Richard Hickox
Contents
Tippett: A Child of Our Time, Part I
- Richard Hickox, London Symphony Orchestra, London Symphony Chorus, Cynthia Clarey, Willard White, Damon Evans, Cynthia Haymon
The world turns on its dark side (Chorus)
The Argument. Man has measured the heavens with a telescope (Alto)
Scene. Is evil then good? (Alto, Chorus)
Tippett: A Child of Our Time, Part II
- Richard Hickox, London Symphony Orchestra, London Symphony Chorus, Willard White, Cynthia Haymon, Cynthia Clarey, Damon Evans
A star rises in mid-winter (Chorus)
And a time came… (Bass)
Double Chorus of Persecutors and Persecuted. Away with them!
Tippett: A Child of Our Time, Part III
- Richard Hickox, London Symphony Orchestra, London Symphony Chorus, Cynthia Clarey, Willard White, Cynthia Haymon, Damon Evans
The cold deepens (Chorus)
The soul of man is impassioned (Alto)
Scene. The world of wisdom are these (Bass, Chorus)
General Ensemble. I would know my shadow and my light (Soloists, Chorus)
A Spiritual. Deep river (Soloists, Chorus)