Offer,Tippett: A Child of Our Time
Cynthia Haymon (soprano), Cynthia Clarey (contralto), Damon Evans (tenor) & Willard White (bass)
London Symphony Chorus & London Symphony Orchestra, Richard Hickox
Contents
Tippett: A Child of Our Time, Part I
- Richard Hickox, London Symphony Orchestra, Cynthia Clarey, Willard White, Damon Evans, Cynthia Haymon, London Symphony Chorus
- Recorded: 6-8 July 1992
- Recording Venue: Blackheath Concert Hall, London SE 3, UK
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
- Recorded: 6-8 July 1992
- Recording Venue: Blackheath Concert Hall, London SE 3, UK
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, Cynthia Haymon, London Symphony Chorus, Cynthia Clarey, Willard White, Damon Evans
- Recorded: 6-8 July 1992
- Recording Venue: Blackheath Concert Hall, London SE 3, UK
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)