November 1, 1996

Britten: World of the Spirit, An American Overture & King Arthur

Benjamin Britten

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Tracklist

1An American Overture

[10:43]

2King Arthur Suite: I. Overture. Fanfare - Introduction - The Lady of the Lake - Wedding March

[3:46]

3King Arthur Suite: II. Scherzo. Doom - Wild Dance - Death Music - Wild Dance

[7:26]

4King Arthur Suite: III. Variations. Galahad - Graal Music

[6:46]

5King Arthur Suite: IV. Finale. Battle

[7:44]

6The World of the Spirit, Pt. 1. Prologue: 1. Prelude

[1:10]

7The World of the Spirit, Pt. 1. Prologue: 1. I will pour out my spirit on all flesh (Speaker 1)

[0:16]

8The World of the Spirit, Pt. 1. Prologue: 2. O Thou that movest all (Chorus)

[1:48]

9The World of the Spirit, Pt. 1. Prologue: 2. The Comforter, the Holy Spirit (Speaker 1, Speaker 2)

[2:11]

10The World of the Spirit, Pt. 1. Prologue: 3. The Sun, the Moon, the Stars (Tenor, Chorus)

[1:09]

11The World of the Spirit, Pt. 1. Prologue: 3. And, behold, the Lord passed by (Speaker 2)

[0:34]

12The World of the Spirit, Pt. 1. Prologue: 4a. This is my commandment (Tenor, Chorus)

[1:28]

13The World of the Spirit, Pt. 1. Prologue: 4b. With wide-embracing love (Soprano, Alto, Chorus)

[2:42]

14The World of the Spirit, Pt. 2. The Fruits of the Spirit: 4b. Lord make me see thy glory (Speaker 2)

[0:35]

15The World of the Spirit, Pt. 2. The Fruits of the Spirit: 5. O Life, O Love, now undivided (Soprano, Alto, Chorus)

[4:05]

16The World of the Spirit, Pt. 2. The Fruits of the Spirit: 5. Where the Spirit of the Lord is, there is liberty (Speaker 1)

[0:11]

17The World of the Spirit, Pt. 2. The Fruits of the Spirit: 6a. The fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace (Speaker 1, Speaker 2

[0:38]

18The World of the Spirit, Pt. 2. The Fruits of the Spirit: 6b. The fruit of the Spirit is love (Alto)

[0:34]

19The World of the Spirit, Pt. 2. The Fruits of the Spirit: 6b. One day in November 1682 (Speaker 1, Speaker 2)

[1:09]

20The World of the Spirit, Pt. 2. The Fruits of the Spirit: 6c. The fruit of the Spirit is faith (Bass)

[0:25]

21The World of the Spirit, Pt. 2. The Fruits of the Spirit: 6c. And Jesus went away (Speaker 1)

[1:13]

22The World of the Spirit, Pt. 2. The Fruits of the Spirit: 6d. The fruit of the Spirit is goodness, is meekness (Alto)

[0:45]

23The World of the Spirit, Pt. 2. The Fruits of the Spirit: 6d. The Chief Rabbi Abraham Bloch (Speaker 2)

[1:19]

24The World of the Spirit, Pt. 2. The Fruits of the Spirit: 6e. The fruit of the Spirit is long-suffering (Alto)

[0:39]

25The World of the Spirit, Pt. 2. The Fruits of the Spirit: 6e. When James Connolly, the Irish rebel (Speaker 1, Speaker 2)

[1:23]

26The World of the Spirit, Pt. 2. The Fruits of the Spirit: 6f. The fruit of the Spirit is joy (Alto, Tenor, Bass)

[0:49]

27The World of the Spirit, Pt. 2. The Fruits of the Spirit: 6f. St Francis of Assisi (Speaker 1, Speaker 2)

[1:02]

28The World of the Spirit, Pt. 2. The Fruits of the Spirit: 7. The Spirit of the Lord (Speaker 1, Speaker 2)

[3:57]

29The World of the Spirit, Pt. 3. Epilogue: 7. Spirit to whom my spirit would reply (Speaker 1, Speaker 2)

[1:45]

30The World of the Spirit, Pt. 3. Epilogue: 8. O knowing, glorious Spirit! (Soprano)

[2:10]

31The World of the Spirit, Pt. 3. Epilogue: 8. I went out one afternoon (Speaker 2)

[1:16]

32The World of the Spirit, Pt. 3. Epilogue: 9. The world is charged (Soprano, Chorus)

[2:26]

33The World of the Spirit, Pt. 3. Epilogue: 9. God is a Spirit (Speaker 1)

[0:43]

34The World of the Spirit, Pt. 3. Epilogue: 10. Come, O Creator Spirit, Come (Chorus)

[3:45]