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The Rose Lake / Ritual Dances

Richard Hickox · BBC National Orchestra of Wales

Chandos2005Cat. CHSA 503953m24 tracks

The Rose Lake / Ritual Dances (2005), CD, on Chandos. Music by Michael Tippett, performed by Richard Hickox, BBC National Orchestra of Wales; 24 tracks.

Composer

Michael Tippett

Tracklist

01

The Rose Lake: Medium fast

Michael Tippett - The Rose Lake

Richard Hickox, BBC National Orchestra of Wales

2:20

02

The Rose Lake: The Lake begins to sing: Slow

Michael Tippett - The Rose Lake

Richard Hickox, BBC National Orchestra of Wales

2:15

03

The Rose Lake: Fast

Michael Tippett - The Rose Lake

Richard Hickox, BBC National Orchestra of Wales

1:53

04

The Rose Lake: The Lake Song is echoed from the sky: Slow

Michael Tippett - The Rose Lake

Richard Hickox, BBC National Orchestra of Wales

1:57

05

The Rose Lake: Fast - Medium slow

Michael Tippett - The Rose Lake

Richard Hickox, BBC National Orchestra of Wales

2:23

06

The Rose Lake: The Lake is in full song: Slow

Michael Tippett - The Rose Lake

Richard Hickox, BBC National Orchestra of Wales

2:41

07

The Rose Lake: Medium slow - Medium fast

Michael Tippett - The Rose Lake

Richard Hickox, BBC National Orchestra of Wales

3:35

08

The Rose Lake: Medium slow

Michael Tippett - The Rose Lake

Richard Hickox, BBC National Orchestra of Wales

2:43

09

The Rose Lake: The Lake Song leaves the sky: Slow

Michael Tippett - The Rose Lake

Richard Hickox, BBC National Orchestra of Wales

2:20

10

The Rose Lake: Fast

Michael Tippett - The Rose Lake

Richard Hickox, BBC National Orchestra of Wales

2:24

11

The Rose Lake: The Lake sings itself to sleep: Medium slow

Michael Tippett - The Rose Lake

Richard Hickox, BBC National Orchestra of Wales

3:05

12

The Rose Lake: Calm - Medium fast

Michael Tippett - The Rose Lake

Richard Hickox, BBC National Orchestra of Wales

1:36

13

The Midsummer Marriage: Prelude: Lento - Andante

Michael Tippett - Ritual Dances from “The Midsummer Marriage”

Richard Hickox, BBC National Orchestra of Wales

2:42

14

The Midsummer Marriage: Transformation: L'istesso tempo

Michael Tippett - Ritual Dances from “The Midsummer Marriage”: Transformation and Preparation for the First Dance

Richard Hickox, BBC National Orchestra of Wales

0:34

15

The Midsummer Marriage: Preparation for the first dance: Allegretto con moto vigoroso

Michael Tippett - Ritual Dances from “The Midsummer Marriage”: Transformation and Preparation for the First Dance

Richard Hickox, BBC National Orchestra of Wales

1:11

16

The Midsummer Marriage: First Dance, "The earth in autumn (The hound chases the hare)": Allegro molto

Michael Tippett - Ritual Dances from “The Midsummer Marriage”: The First Dance. The Earth in Autumn

Richard Hickox, BBC National Orchestra of Wales

2:14

17

The Midsummer Marriage: Transformation: (L'istesso tempo) - Andante

Michael Tippett - Ritual Dances from “The Midsummer Marriage”: Transformation and Preparation for the Second Dance

Richard Hickox, BBC National Orchestra of Wales

0:37

18

The Midsummer Marriage: Preparation for the second dance: Allegretto con moto vigoroso

Michael Tippett - Ritual Dances from “The Midsummer Marriage”: Transformation and Preparation for the Second Dance

Richard Hickox, BBC National Orchestra of Wales

1:18

19

The Midsummer Marriage: Second Dance, "The waters in winter (The otter chases the fish)": Adagio tranquillo -

Michael Tippett - Ritual Dances from “The Midsummer Marriage”: The Second Dance. The Water in Winter

Richard Hickox, BBC National Orchestra of Wales

2:59

20

The Midsummer Marriage: Transformation: Allegro molto

Michael Tippett - Ritual Dances from “The Midsummer Marriage”: Transformation and Preparation for the Third Dance

Richard Hickox, BBC National Orchestra of Wales

0:37

21

The Midsummer Marriage: Preparation for the third dance: Allegro flebile

Michael Tippett - Ritual Dances from “The Midsummer Marriage”: Transformation and Preparation for the Third Dance

Richard Hickox, BBC National Orchestra of Wales

1:47

22

The Midsummer Marriage: Third Dance, "The air in spring (The hawk chases the bird)": Allegro grazioso vivace

Michael Tippett - Ritual Dances from “The Midsummer Marriage”: The Third Dance. The Air in Spring

Richard Hickox, BBC National Orchestra of Wales

3:21

23

The Midsummer Marriage: Preparation for the fourth dance: Doppio meno mosso

Michael Tippett - Ritual Dances from “The Midsummer Marriage”: Preparation for the Fourth Dance

Richard Hickox, BBC National Orchestra of Wales

0:36

24

The Midsummer Marriage: Fourth Dance, "Fire in summer (The voluntary human sacrifice)": Piu mosso: Allegro moderato - Presto - Doppio meno mosso - Lento - Calando

Michael Tippett - Ritual Dances from “The Midsummer Marriage”: The Fourth Dance. Fire in Summer

Richard Hickox, BBC National Orchestra of Wales

6:24