Special offer. Parry: Scenes from Shelley's 'Prometheus Unbound'
Sarah Fox (soprano), Dame Sarah Connolly (mezzo-soprano), David Butt Philip (tenor), Neal Davies (baritone), Crouch End Festival Chorus, London Mozart Players, William Vann
Vann has mustered a fine team of soloists. Neal Davies is a commanding Prometheus, while David Butt Philip relishes the ringing Wagnerian Heldentenor declamation Parry allots to Jupiter...Vann’s... — More…
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Contents
Parry: Scenes from Shelley's Prometheus Unbound, Part I
- London Mozart Players, Neal Davies, Crouch End Festival Chorus, David Butt Philip, Sarah Connolly, Sarah Fox, William Vann
No. 1, Maestoso, assai lento
No. 2, Monarch of Gods and Dæmons (Prometheus)
No. 3, Alas! Ah me! (Prometheus)
Parry: Scenes from Shelley's Prometheus Unbound, Part II Scene 1
- Sarah Fox, David Butt Philip, London Mozart Players, Crouch End Festival Chorus, William Vann
No. 12, Allegro moderato. Ye congregated pow'rs of heav'n' (Jupiter)
No. 13, Awful shape, what art thou? (Jupiter) - Eternity (Demogorgon)
No. 14, Oh, that thou wouldst make mine enemy my judge (Jupiter)
No. 15, Soon as the sound had ceased (Spirit of the Hour)
Parry: Scenes from Shelley's Prometheus Unbound, Part II Scene 2
- Crouch End Festival Chorus, Sarah Fox, London Mozart Players, Sarah Connolly, William Vann, David Butt Philip, Neal Davies
Scenes from Shelley's Prometheus Unbound, Part II Scene 2: No. 16, The pale stars are gone! (Voice of unseen Spirits) - The voice of the Spirits of Air and of Earth (Semichorus of Hours)
No. 17, We come from the mind (Spirits)
No. 18, Then weave the web of the mystic measure (Chorus of Spirits and Hours)
Parry: Blest Pair of Sirens
- Crouch End Festival Chorus, London Mozart Players, William Vann
