| Omar Khayyam, Part I: Waste not your hour, nor in the vain pursuit (Chorus) Vernon Handley, BBC Symphony Orchestra, BBC Symphony Chorus | Vernon Handley, BBC Symphony Orchestra, BBC Symphony Chorus | 2007 | - | 4:09 |
| Omar Khayyam, Part I: Would you that spangle of Existence spend (Philosopher) Vernon Handley, BBC Symphony Orchestra, Roderick Williams | Vernon Handley, BBC Symphony Orchestra, Roderick Williams | 2007 | - | 2:37 |
| Omar Khayyam, Part I: A moment's halt - a momentary taste (Chorus) Vernon Handley, BBC Symphony Orchestra, BBC Symphony Chorus | Vernon Handley, BBC Symphony Orchestra, BBC Symphony Chorus | 2007 | - | 3:36 |
| Omar Khayyam, Part I: The Caravan Vernon Handley, BBC Symphony Orchestra, BBC Symphony Chorus | Vernon Handley, BBC Symphony Orchestra, BBC Symphony Chorus | 2007 | - | 2:58 |
| Omar Khayyam, Part I: Interlude. The Desert Vernon Handley, BBC Symphony Orchestra | Vernon Handley, BBC Symphony Orchestra | 2007 | - | 1:36 |
| Omar Khayyam, Part I: When you and I behind the veil are past (Beloved, Poet) Vernon Handley, BBC Symphony Orchestra, Catherine Wyn-Rogers | Vernon Handley, BBC Symphony Orchestra, Catherine Wyn-Rogers | 2007 | - | 4:02 |
| Omar Khayyam, Part I: So when that Angel of the darker drink (Beloved) Vernon Handley, BBC Symphony Orchestra, Catherine Wyn-Rogers | Vernon Handley, BBC Symphony Orchestra, Catherine Wyn-Rogers | 2007 | - | 2:18 |
| Omar Khayyam, Part I: Tis but a tent where takes his one day's rest (Chorus) Vernon Handley, BBC Symphony Orchestra, BBC Symphony Chorus | Vernon Handley, BBC Symphony Orchestra, BBC Symphony Chorus | 2007 | - | 2:33 |
| Omar Khayyam, Part I: As then the tulip for her morning sup (Beloved) Vernon Handley, BBC Symphony Orchestra, Catherine Wyn-Rogers | Vernon Handley, BBC Symphony Orchestra, Catherine Wyn-Rogers | 2007 | - | 3:40 |
| Omar Khayyam, Part I: I think the vessel, that with fugitive (Philosopher) Vernon Handley, BBC Symphony Orchestra, Roderick Williams | Vernon Handley, BBC Symphony Orchestra, Roderick Williams | 2007 | - | 2:26 |
| Omar Khayyam, Part I: Then to the lip of this poor earthen urn (Poet) Vernon Handley, BBC Symphony Orchestra, Toby Spence | Vernon Handley, BBC Symphony Orchestra, Toby Spence | 2007 | - | 2:34 |
| Omar Khayyam, Part I: Then of Thee in Me who works behind (Poet) Vernon Handley, BBC Symphony Orchestra, Toby Spence | Vernon Handley, BBC Symphony Orchestra, Toby Spence | 2007 | - | 0:52 |
| Omar Khayyam, Part I: Up from earth's centre through the seventh gate (Poet) Vernon Handley, BBC Symphony Orchestra, Toby Spence | Vernon Handley, BBC Symphony Orchestra, Toby Spence | 2007 | - | 2:51 |
| Omar Khayyam, Part I: Earth could not answer. nor the seas that mourn (Chorus) Vernon Handley, BBC Symphony Orchestra, BBC Symphony Chorus | Vernon Handley, BBC Symphony Orchestra, BBC Symphony Chorus | 2007 | - | 2:25 |
| Omar Khayyam, Part I: What, without asking, hither hurried Whence? (Chorus) Vernon Handley, BBC Symphony Orchestra, BBC Symphony Chorus | Vernon Handley, BBC Symphony Orchestra, BBC Symphony Chorus | 2007 | - | 1:21 |
| Omar Khayyam, Part I: Myself when young did eagerly frequent (Philosopher) Vernon Handley, BBC Symphony Orchestra, Roderick Williams | Vernon Handley, BBC Symphony Orchestra, Roderick Williams | 2007 | - | 2:33 |
| Omar Khayyam, Part I: Alike for those who for To-day prepare (Beloved) Vernon Handley, BBC Symphony Orchestra, Catherine Wyn-Rogers | Vernon Handley, BBC Symphony Orchestra, Catherine Wyn-Rogers | 2007 | - | 2:47 |
| Omar Khayyam, Part I: Ah, make the most of what we yet may spend (Chorus) Vernon Handley, BBC Symphony Orchestra, BBC Symphony Chorus | Vernon Handley, BBC Symphony Orchestra, BBC Symphony Chorus | 2007 | - | 2:58 |
| Omar Khayyam, Part I: Ah, my Beloved, fill the cup that clears (Poet) Vernon Handley, BBC Symphony Orchestra, Toby Spence | Vernon Handley, BBC Symphony Orchestra, Toby Spence | 2007 | - | 1:56 |
| Omar Khayyam, Part I: I sometimes think that never blows so red (Poet) Vernon Handley, BBC Symphony Orchestra, Toby Spence | Vernon Handley, BBC Symphony Orchestra, Toby Spence | 2007 | - | 1:59 |