A Child of Our Time
Colin Davis · BBC Symphony Orchestra · BBC Singers · BBC Symphony Chorus · John Shirley-Quirk · Janet Baker · Richard Cassilly · Jessye Norman
A Child of Our Time (1975), CD, on Philips Classics. Music by Michael Tippett, performed by Colin Davis, BBC Symphony Orchestra, BBC Singers, BBC Symphony Chorus; 20 tracks.
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Tracklist
A Child of Our Time: Part 1: “The World Turns on Its Dark Side”
Michael Tippett - A Child of Our Time: Part I: Chorus: "The world turns on its dark side"
A Child of Our Time: Part 1: “Man Has Measured the Heavens”
Michael Tippett - A Child of Our Time: Part I: The Argument "Man has measured the heavens"; Orchestral Interludium
A Child of Our Time: Part 1: “Is Evil Then Good?”
Michael Tippett - A Child of Our Time: Part I: Scena "Is evil then good?"
A Child of Our Time: Part 1: “Now in Each Nation” - “When Shall the Userer’s City Cease”
Michael Tippett - A Child of Our Time: Part I: "Now in each nation there were some cast out"
A Child of Our Time: Part 1: “I Have No Money for My Bread”
Michael Tippett - A Child of Our Time: Part I: "I have no money for my bread"
A Child of Our Time: Part 1: “How Can I Cherish My Man in Such Days…steal Away”
Michael Tippett - A Child of Our Time: Part I: "How can I cherish my man?"
A Child of Our Time: Part 2: “A Star Rises in Mid‐Winter”
Michael Tippett - A Child of Our Time: Part II: Chorus: "A star rises in midwinter"
A Child of Our Time: Part 2: “And a Time Came”
Michael Tippett - A Child of Our Time: Part II: The Narrator "And a time came"
A Child of Our Time: Part 2: “O My Son!”
Michael Tippett - A Child of Our Time: Part II: Scena "O my son!"
A Child of Our Time: Part 2: “Nobody Knows the Trouble I See”
Michael Tippett - A Child of Our Time: Part II: A Spiritual "Nobody knows the trouble I see"
A Child of Our Time: Part 2: “The Boy Becomes Desperate in His Agony”
Michael Tippett - A Child of Our Time: Part II: Scena: "The boy becomes desperate"
A Child of Our Time: Part 2: “They Took a Terrible Vengeance”
Michael Tippett - A Child of Our Time: Part II: The Narrator "They took a terrible vengeance"
A Child of Our Time: Part 2: “Go Down, Moses”
Michael Tippett - A Child of Our Time: Part II: A Spiritual of Anger "Go down, Moses"
A Child of Our Time: Part 2: “My Dreams Are All Shattered”
Michael Tippett - A Child of Our Time: Part II: The Boy Sings in his Prison "My dreams are all shattered"
A Child of Our Time: Part 2: “What Have I Done to You, My Son? …O, by and by”
Michael Tippett - A Child of Our Time: Part II: A Spiritual "O by and by"
A Child of Our Time: Part 3: “The Cold Deepens”
Michael Tippett - A Child of Our Time: Part III: Chorus "The cold deepens"
A Child of Our Time: Part 3: “The Soul of Man”
Michael Tippett - A Child of Our Time: Part III: "The soul of man"
A Child of Our Time: Part 3: “The Words of Wisdom Are These”
Michael Tippett - A Child of Our Time: Part III: Scena "The words of wisdom"