tracks

Prelude
Transformation And Preparation For -
The First Dance: 'The Earth In Autumn'
Transformation And Preparation For -
The Second Dance: 'The Waters In Winter'
Transformation And Preparation For -
The Third Dance: 'The Air In Spring'
Preparation And The Fouth Dance: 'Fire In Summer'
Sosostris's Aria - From 'The Midsummer Marriages'
Praeludium For Brass, Bells And Percussion
I Intrada
II Berceuse
III Procession And Dance
IV Carol
V Finale
Dance, Clarion Air - Madrigal For Five Voices
The Weeping Babe - Motet For Soprano And Mixed Choir
Plebs Angelica - Motet For Double Choir
Bonny At Morn - Northumbrian Folksong For Unison Voices And Three Recorders
I Prelude: Spring
II Hush, Nightingale
III Refrain
IV Prelude: Summer
V Summer Has A Heart Of Drums
Refrain
VI Prelude: Autumn
VII Victoria Rules An Autumn Land
Refrain
VIII Prelude: Winter
IX Hurl Of The Wind
Music - Unison Song For Voices And Piano
I Steal Away
II Nobody Knows
III Go Down Moses
IV By And By
V Deep River
I Medium Fast
Interlude: Medium Slow
II Very Slow; Calmer Still
Interlude: Medium Fast
III Medium Fast
I Allegro Non Troppo
II Molto Lente E Tranquillo
III Vivace
I Allegro Con Brio
II Adagio Cantabile
III Allegro Molto
I Transformation Medium Slow - Slow
II Juggling Fast
III Dreaming Very Slow
I Prelude Maestoso
II Fugue Allegro Moderato
III Air Andante Espressivo
IV Finale Vivace
Magnificat
Nunc Dimittis
Fantasia Concertante On A Theme Of Corelli

notes

4CD box set in card slipcase.

credits

Bass Vocals – Matthew Best (2) (tracks: 1-1 to 1-8)
Cello – Alexander Baillie (tracks: 3-1 to 3-5)
Choir – St. John's College Choir, Cambridge, (tracks: 4-8, 4-9), Christ Church Cathedral Choir, Oxford, (tracks: CD2), Chorus Of Opera North, (tracks: CD1)
Clarinet – Colin Lawson (tracks: CD2)
Conductor – Sir Michael Tippett (tracks: CD1, CD3), William Boughton (tracks: 4-1 to 4-3, 4-7, 4-10)
Directed By – George Guest (2) (tracks: 4-8, 4-9), Stephen Darlington (tracks: CD2)
Ensemble – Medici String Quartet, (tracks: CD2)
Guitar – Craig Ogden (tracks: 4-4 to 4-6)
Leader – David Greed (tracks: CD1), Denis Simons (tracks: CD3)
Liner Notes – Geraint Lewis
Mezzo-soprano Vocals – Margaret McDonald (tracks: 1-1 to 1-8)
Oboe – John Anderson (4) (tracks: CD2)
Orchestra – BBC Philharmonic Orchestra, (tracks: CD3), English Northern Philharmonia (tracks: CD1), English String Orchestra (tracks: 4-1 to 4-3, 4-7, 4-10)
Percussion – Jeremy Cornes (tracks: CD2), Martin Westlake (tracks: CD2), Peter Hamburger (tracks: CD2)
Piano – Martin Jones (3) (tracks: CD2), Martino Tirimo (tracks: 3-6 to 3-8)
Recorder – Evelyn Nallen (tracks: CD2), Maurice Hodges (tracks: CD2), Michael Copley (tracks: CD2)
Soprano Vocals – Rita Cullis (tracks: 1-1 to 1-8)
Tenor Vocals – Mark Curtis (2) (tracks: 1-1 to 1-8)
Trumpet – Graham Ashton (tracks: CD2)
Viola – Gerard Caussé, (tracks: 3-1 to 3-5)
Violin – Ernst Kovacic

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