Mary of Egypt

Release by John Tavener; Lionel Friend

Track list

CD 1: Mary of Egypt (feat. conductor: Lionel Friend) (disc 1)

=> 1 Mary of Egypt: Act I. Prologue "With unearthly stillness" (3:09)
=> 2 Mary of Egypt: Act I. "The ways to salvation" (The Voice) (7:22)
=> 3 Mary of Egypt: Act I. "Here I sit and beat my brain" (Zossima) (1:28)
=> 4 Mary of Egypt: Act I. "Grunt and groan" (Swine men and women) / "We bring our wres" (Swine men and women) (1:12)
=> 5 Mary of Egypt: Act I. "Let me consider, yet once more" (Zossima) (2:16)
=> 6 Mary of Egypt: Act I. "Grunt and groan" (Swine men and women) / "Come and buy" (Swine men and women) (1:21)
=> 7 Mary of Egypt: Act I. "Never raised a thieving arm" (Zossima) (2:56)
=> 8 Mary of Egypt: Act I. "We see the cross before us" (Young Men) (2:34)
=> 9 Mary of Egypt: Act I. "Take Me!" (Mary) (2:38)
=> 10 Mary of Egypt: Act I. "Zossima! The ways to salvation" (The Voice) (4:33)
=> 11 Mary of Egypt: Act II. Prologue "With Unearthly Stillness" (2:48)
=> 12 Mary of Egypt: Act II. "The ways to salvation" (The Voice) (1:56)
=> 13 Mary of Egypt: Act II. "We are the desert monks" (Monks) (0:58)
=> 14 Mary of Egypt: Act II. Aria "And I, the stranger" (Zossima) (2:29)
=> 15 Mary of Egypt: Act II. The Exaltation of the Cross (5:00)
=> 16 Mary of Egypt: Act II. The Prayer of Mary "O Virgin Lady" (Mary) (4:32)
=> 17 Mary of Egypt: Act II. "I will praise the Lord" (Monks) (5:02)

CD 2: Mary of Egypt (feat. conductor: Lionel Friend) (disc 2)

=> 1 Mary of Egypt: Act III. Prologue "With unearthly stillness" (1:02)
=> 2 Mary of Egypt: Act III. "Why run from me" (Zossima) (0:59)
=> 3 Mary of Egypt: Act III. "I pray you" (Mary) (1:08)
=> 4 Mary of Egypt: Act III. Duet "I beg you" (Zossima, Mary) (7:20)
=> 5 Mary of Egypt: Act III. "Monk-priest Zossima" (Mary) (2:36)
=> 6 Mary of Egypt: Act III. "Holy, Holy" (Angels) (1:22)
=> 7 Mary of Egypt: Act III. "In Egypt, I lived" (Mary) (0:57)
=> 8 Mary of Egypt: Act III. "But here, my Lady" (Zossima) (4:58)
=> 9 Mary of Egypt: Act IV. The Angels' song (0:38)
=> 10 Mary of Egypt: Act IV. Episode I. Zossima searches for Mary (1:43)
=> 11 Mary of Egypt: Act IV. Episode II. Mary walks on the water (1:41)
=> 12 Mary of Egypt: Act IV. Episode III. Communion (1:48)
=> 13 Mary of Egypt: Act IV. Episode IV. Mary returns on the water (1:44)
=> 14 Mary of Egypt: Act IV. Episode V. Zossima goes (2:17)
=> 15 Mary of Egypt: Act V. Threnody for Mary (3:19)
=> 16 Mary of Egypt: Act V. "Priest-monk Zossima" (Zossima) (3:12)
=> 17 Love's whirligig (1:40)
=> 18 Mary of Egypt: Act V. "Judge not!" (Chorus) (4:25)
=> 19 Mary of Egypt: Act V. "The ways to salvation" (The Voice) (4:03)
=> 20 John Tavener in conversation with Michael Stewart on Mary of Egypt (13:51)

Labels

=> Lambourne Productions Limited / Collins Classics

70232

Release events

1993 United Kingdom

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