British Music Collection - Sir Michael Tippett

Raimund Herincx (Faber), Yvonne Minton (Thea), Jill Gomez (Flora), Josephine Barstow (Denise), Thomas Carey (Mel), Robert Tear (Dov), Thomas Hemsley (Mangus)

Orchestra of the Royal Opera House Covent Garden, Chicago Symphony Orchestra, Colin Davis, Georg Solti

Release Date: 5th Jun 2003
Catalogue No: 4750562
Label: Decca
Series: British Music Collection
Length: 1 hour 50 minutes

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Tippett: The Knot Garden / Act 1:"Confrontation"

Work length29:20

Robert Tear (tenor), Josephine Barstow (soprano), Thomas Hemsley (baritone), Raimund Herincx (baritone), Thomas Carey (baritone), Yvonne Minton (mezzo-soprano), Jill Gomez (soprano)
Royal Opera House Covent Garden
Sir Colin Davis
Recorded: 1973-07-29
Recording Venue: Wembley Town Hall, London

"So, If I Dream"

Track length4:34

"What Is It You Do To Flora?"

Track length4:24

"You Can Pick Roses"

Track length2:29

"If You Think We're Waxworks, You Ought To Play"

Track length3:33

"Ca - Ca - Caliban"

Track length2:26

"O, You Stare In Horror"

Track length7:42

"Do, Do Not, Do Not Torment Me"

Track length4:12

Tippett: The Knot Garden / Act 2:"Labyrinth"

Work length20:40

Yvonne Minton (mezzo-soprano), Josephine Barstow (soprano), Raimund Herincx (baritone), Jill Gomez (soprano), Robert Tear (tenor), Thomas Carey (baritone)
Royal Opera House Covent Garden
Sir Colin Davis
Recorded: 1973-07-29
Recording Venue: Wembley Town Hall, London

"Fear! What Do I Fear?"

Track length11:46

"Flora: Flora, Love; Stop Crying"

Track length3:52

"I Was Born In a Big Town"

Track length5:02

Tippett: The Knot Garden / Act 3:"Charade"

Work length30:24

Thomas Hemsley (baritone), Thomas Carey (baritone), Yvonne Minton (mezzo-soprano), Jill Gomez (soprano), Josephine Barstow (soprano), Raimund Herincx (baritone), Robert Tear (tenor)
Royal Opera House Covent Garden
Sir Colin Davis
Recorded: 1973-07-29
Recording Venue: Wembley Town Hall, London

"You Must Both Hold With Me"

Track length2:26

"Ugh-Ugh-Ugh. -Whatever Is That?"

Track length3:21

"Two Unruly Spirits Born!"

Track length2:35

"Mel! O Crude, O Obscene"

Track length3:02

"And What Are You, Mangus?"

Track length2:56

"I Am No More Afraid"

Track length3:59

"Goodbye Island: Goodbye Cave"

Track length3:48

"Enough! Enough!"

Track length8:17

Tippett: Symphony No. 4

Work length30:34

Chicago Symphony Orchestra
Sir Georg Solti
Recorded: 1979-10-29
Recording Venue: Medinah Temple, Chicago

1. Tempo 1

Track length3:32

2. (Fig 21)

Track length4:08

3. (Fig 52)

Track length7:06

4. (Fig 78)

Track length3:13

5. (Fig 100)

Track length3:29

6. (Fig 139)

Track length3:59

7. (Fig 160)

Track length5:07

British Music Collection - Sir Michael Tippett

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