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Moby Dick / Sinfonietta

Michael Schønwandt · Danish National Symphony Orchestra · David Wilson-Johnson

Chandos2011Cat. CHSA 509546m11 tracks

Moby Dick / Sinfonietta (2011), CD, on Chandos. Music by Bernard Herrmann, performed by Michael Schønwandt, Danish National Symphony Orchestra, David Wilson-Johnson; 11 tracks.

Composer

Bernard Herrmann

Tracklist

01

Moby Dick: And God created great whales (Chorus)

Bernard Herrmann - Moby Dick

Michael Schønwandt, Danish National Symphony Orchestra

1:08

02

Moby Dick: Call me Ishmael - And in the wild conceits (Ishmael)

Bernard Herrmann - Moby Dick

Michael Schønwandt, Danish National Symphony Orchestra

3:24

03

Moby Dick: Hymn: The ribs and terrors in the whale - With speed he flew to my relief - My song for ever shall record (Chorus)

Bernard Herrmann - Moby Dick

Michael Schønwandt, Danish National Symphony Orchestra

5:57

04

Moby Dick: At last anchor was up, the sails were set (Ishmael)

Bernard Herrmann - Moby Dick

Michael Schønwandt, Danish National Symphony Orchestra

1:19

05

Moby Dick: Send everyone aft; mastheads there! Come down! (Ahab)

Bernard Herrmann - Moby Dick

Michael Schønwandt, Danish National Symphony Orchestra, David Wilson-Johnson

3:29

06

Moby Dick: Yonder, by the ever-brimming goblet's rim - I, the wearer, see not its far flashings - Dry heat upon my brow? - Gifted with the high perception - Good night ...- good night (Ahab)

Bernard Herrmann - Moby Dick

Michael Schønwandt, Danish National Symphony Orchestra, David Wilson-Johnson

7:56

07

Moby Dick: Hist, boys! Let's have a jig! - Oh! Jolly is the gate (Drunken Sailor) - Oh! Thou big white God aloft there (Pip)

Bernard Herrmann - Moby Dick

Michael Schønwandt, Danish National Symphony Orchestra

8:24

08

Moby Dick: It was a clear steel-blue day (Ishmael) - Oh, Starbuck! It is a mild, mild wind - Aye, toil how we may - Starbuck! (Ahab)

Bernard Herrmann - Moby Dick

Michael Schønwandt, Danish National Symphony Orchestra, David Wilson-Johnson

8:57

09

Moby Dick: There she blows! There she blows! (Sailor) - Starbuck, some men die at ebb tide (Ahab) Oh! My captain, my captain! Go not! Go not! (Starbuck)

Bernard Herrmann - Moby Dick

Michael Schønwandt, Danish National Symphony Orchestra, David Wilson-Johnson

2:00

10

Moby Dick: Lower away! Stand by the crew! - I turn my bod from the sun - Sink all coffins and all hearses (Ahab)

Bernard Herrmann - Moby Dick

Michael Schønwandt, Danish National Symphony Orchestra, David Wilson-Johnson

2:33

11

Moby Dick: Thus, I give up the spear! (Ahab) - And I only am escaped alone to tell thee (Ishmael)

Bernard Herrmann - Moby Dick

Michael Schønwandt, Danish National Symphony Orchestra, David Wilson-Johnson

1:19