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Hiawatha

Kenneth Alwyn · Welsh National Opera · Welsh National Opera Chorus · Bryn Terfel · Arthur Davies

Argo1991Cat. 4303561h 59m33 tracks

Hiawatha (1991), CD, on Argo. Music by Samuel Coleridge-Taylor, performed by Kenneth Alwyn, Welsh National Opera, Welsh National Opera Chorus, Bryn Terfel; 33 tracks.

Composer

Samuel Coleridge-Taylor

Tracklist

Disc 1

01

Scenes from "The Song of Hiawatha", op. 30: Part I (Hiawatha's Wedding Feast). "Introduction"

Samuel Coleridge-Taylor - The Song of Hiawatha, op. 30: No. 1 “Hiawatha's Wedding Feast”

Kenneth Alwyn, Welsh National Opera

0:52

02

Scenes from "The Song of Hiawatha", op. 30: Part I (Hiawatha's Wedding Feast). "You shall hear how Pau-Puk-Keewis"

Samuel Coleridge-Taylor - The Song of Hiawatha, op. 30: No. 1 “Hiawatha's Wedding Feast”

Kenneth Alwyn, Welsh National Opera, Welsh National Opera Chorus

4:40

03

Scenes from "The Song of Hiawatha", op. 30: Part I (Hiawatha's Wedding Feast). "And when all the guests had finished"

Samuel Coleridge-Taylor - The Song of Hiawatha, op. 30: No. 1 “Hiawatha's Wedding Feast”

Kenneth Alwyn, Welsh National Opera, Welsh National Opera Chorus

3:56

04

Scenes from "The Song of Hiawatha", op. 30: Part I (Hiawatha's Wedding Feast). "He was dressed in shirt of doe-skin"

Samuel Coleridge-Taylor - The Song of Hiawatha, op. 30: No. 1 “Hiawatha's Wedding Feast”

Kenneth Alwyn, Welsh National Opera, Welsh National Opera Chorus

2:45

05

Scenes from "The Song of Hiawatha", op. 30: Part I (Hiawatha's Wedding Feast). "First he danced a solemn measure"

Samuel Coleridge-Taylor - The Song of Hiawatha, op. 30: No. 1 “Hiawatha's Wedding Feast”

Kenneth Alwyn, Welsh National Opera, Welsh National Opera Chorus

2:58

06

Scenes from "The Song of Hiawatha", op. 30: Part I (Hiawatha's Wedding Feast). "Then they said to Chibiabos"

Samuel Coleridge-Taylor - The Song of Hiawatha, op. 30: No. 1 “Hiawatha's Wedding Feast”

Kenneth Alwyn, Welsh National Opera, Welsh National Opera Chorus

4:04

07

Scenes from "The Song of Hiawatha", op. 30: Part I (Hiawatha's Wedding Feast). "Onaway! Awake, beloved!"

Samuel Coleridge-Taylor - The Song of Hiawatha, op. 30: No. 1 “Hiawatha's Wedding Feast”

Kenneth Alwyn, Welsh National Opera, Arthur Davies

5:47

08

Scenes from "The Song of Hiawatha", op. 30: Part I (Hiawatha's Wedding Feast). "Thus the gentle Chibiabos"

Samuel Coleridge-Taylor - The Song of Hiawatha, op. 30: No. 1 “Hiawatha's Wedding Feast”

Kenneth Alwyn, Welsh National Opera, Welsh National Opera Chorus

1:21

09

Scenes from "The Song of Hiawatha", op. 30: Part I (Hiawatha's Wedding Feast). "Very boastful was Iagoo"

Samuel Coleridge-Taylor - The Song of Hiawatha, op. 30: No. 1 “Hiawatha's Wedding Feast”

Kenneth Alwyn, Welsh National Opera, Welsh National Opera Chorus

3:28

10

Scenes from "The Song of Hiawatha", op. 30: Part I (Hiawatha's Wedding Feast). "And they said, 'O good Iagoo'"

Samuel Coleridge-Taylor - The Song of Hiawatha, op. 30: No. 1 “Hiawatha's Wedding Feast”

Kenneth Alwyn, Welsh National Opera, Welsh National Opera Chorus

4:16

11

Scenes from "The Song of Hiawatha", op. 30: Part II (Death of Minnehaha). Introduction

Samuel Coleridge-Taylor - The Song of Hiawatha, op. 30: No. 2 “The Death of Minnehaha”

Kenneth Alwyn, Welsh National Opera

2:25

12

Scenes from "The Song of Hiawatha", op. 30: Part II (Death of Minnehaha). "O the long and dreary winter!"

Samuel Coleridge-Taylor - The Song of Hiawatha, op. 30: No. 2 “The Death of Minnehaha”

Kenneth Alwyn, Welsh National Opera, Welsh National Opera Chorus

4:25

13

Scenes from "The Song of Hiawatha", op. 30: Part II (Death of Minnehaha). "Into Hiawatha's wigwam"

Samuel Coleridge-Taylor - The Song of Hiawatha, op. 30: No. 2 “The Death of Minnehaha”

Kenneth Alwyn, Welsh National Opera, Welsh National Opera Chorus

3:14

14

Scenes from "The Song of Hiawatha", op. 30: Part II (Death of Minnehaha). "Forth into the empty forest"

Samuel Coleridge-Taylor - The Song of Hiawatha, op. 30: No. 2 “The Death of Minnehaha”

Kenneth Alwyn, Welsh National Opera, Welsh National Opera Chorus

5:28

15

Scenes from "The Song of Hiawatha", op. 30: Part II (Death of Minnehaha). "In the wigwam with Nokomis"

Samuel Coleridge-Taylor - The Song of Hiawatha, op. 30: No. 2 “The Death of Minnehaha”

Kenneth Alwyn, Welsh National Opera, Welsh National Opera Chorus

4:22

16

Scenes from "The Song of Hiawatha", op. 30: Part II (Death of Minnehaha). "Over snow-fields waste and pathless"

Samuel Coleridge-Taylor - The Song of Hiawatha, op. 30: No. 2 “The Death of Minnehaha”

Kenneth Alwyn, Welsh National Opera, Welsh National Opera Chorus

3:58

17

Scenes from "The Song of Hiawatha", op. 30: Part II (Death of Minnehaha). "And he rushed into the wigwam"

Samuel Coleridge-Taylor - The Song of Hiawatha, op. 30: No. 2 “The Death of Minnehaha”

Kenneth Alwyn, Welsh National Opera, Welsh National Opera Chorus

3:44

18

Scenes from "The Song of Hiawatha", op. 30: Part II (Death of Minnehaha). "Then they buried Minnehaha"

Samuel Coleridge-Taylor - The Song of Hiawatha, op. 30: No. 2 “The Death of Minnehaha”

Kenneth Alwyn, Welsh National Opera, Welsh National Opera Chorus

4:19

19

Scenes from "The Song of Hiawatha", op. 30: Part II (Death of Minnehaha). "Farewell!" said he, "Minnehaha!"

Samuel Coleridge-Taylor - The Song of Hiawatha, op. 30: No. 2 “The Death of Minnehaha”

Kenneth Alwyn, Welsh National Opera, Welsh National Opera Chorus

5:05

Disc 2

01

Scenes from "The Song of Hiawatha", op. 30: Part III (Hiawatha's Departure). Introduction

Samuel Coleridge-Taylor - The Song of Hiawatha, op. 30: No. 3 “Hiawatha's Departure”

Kenneth Alwyn, Welsh National Opera

0:52

02

Scenes from "The Song of Hiawatha", op. 30: Part III (Hiawatha's Departure). "Spring had come with all its splendour"

Samuel Coleridge-Taylor - The Song of Hiawatha, op. 30: No. 3 “Hiawatha's Departure”

Kenneth Alwyn, Welsh National Opera

2:39

03

Scenes from "The Song of Hiawatha", op. 30: Part III (Hiawatha's Departure). "From his wanderings far to eastward"

Samuel Coleridge-Taylor - The Song of Hiawatha, op. 30: No. 3 “Hiawatha's Departure”

Kenneth Alwyn, Welsh National Opera, Welsh National Opera Chorus

3:39

04

Scenes from "The Song of Hiawatha", op. 30: Part III (Hiawatha's Departure). "Only Hiawatha laughed not"

Samuel Coleridge-Taylor - The Song of Hiawatha, op. 30: No. 3 “Hiawatha's Departure”

Kenneth Alwyn, Welsh National Opera, Welsh National Opera Chorus

6:34

05

Scenes from "The Song of Hiawatha", op. 30: Part III (Hiawatha's Departure). "By the shore of Gitche Gumee"

Samuel Coleridge-Taylor - The Song of Hiawatha, op. 30: No. 3 “Hiawatha's Departure”

Kenneth Alwyn, Welsh National Opera, Welsh National Opera Chorus

2:47

06

Scenes from "The Song of Hiawatha", op. 30: Part III (Hiawatha's Departure). "From the brow of Hiawatha"

Samuel Coleridge-Taylor - The Song of Hiawatha, op. 30: No. 3 “Hiawatha's Departure”

Kenneth Alwyn, Welsh National Opera

2:39

07

Scenes from "The Song of Hiawatha", op. 30: Part III (Hiawatha's Departure). "It was neither goose nor diver"

Samuel Coleridge-Taylor - The Song of Hiawatha, op. 30: No. 3 “Hiawatha's Departure”

Kenneth Alwyn, Welsh National Opera, Welsh National Opera Chorus

2:49

08

Scenes from "The Song of Hiawatha", op. 30: Part III (Hiawatha's Departure). "Then the joyous Hiawatha"

Samuel Coleridge-Taylor - The Song of Hiawatha, op. 30: No. 3 “Hiawatha's Departure”

Kenneth Alwyn, Welsh National Opera, Welsh National Opera Chorus

4:23

09

Scenes from "The Song of Hiawatha", op. 30: Part III (Hiawatha's Departure). "Then the generous Hiawatha"

Samuel Coleridge-Taylor - The Song of Hiawatha, op. 30: No. 3 “Hiawatha's Departure”

Kenneth Alwyn, Welsh National Opera, Welsh National Opera Chorus

3:42

10

Scenes from "The Song of Hiawatha", op. 30: Part III (Hiawatha's Departure). "Then the Black-Robe chief, the Prophet"

Samuel Coleridge-Taylor - The Song of Hiawatha, op. 30: No. 3 “Hiawatha's Departure”

Kenneth Alwyn, Welsh National Opera, Welsh National Opera Chorus

3:44

11

Scenes from "The Song of Hiawatha", op. 30: Part III (Hiawatha's Departure). "Heavy with the heat and silence"

Samuel Coleridge-Taylor - The Song of Hiawatha, op. 30: No. 3 “Hiawatha's Departure”

Kenneth Alwyn, Welsh National Opera, Welsh National Opera Chorus

2:23

12

Scenes from "The Song of Hiawatha", op. 30: Part III (Hiawatha's Departure). "From his place rose Hiawatha"

Samuel Coleridge-Taylor - The Song of Hiawatha, op. 30: No. 3 “Hiawatha's Departure”

Kenneth Alwyn, Welsh National Opera, Welsh National Opera Chorus

4:17

13

Scenes from "The Song of Hiawatha", op. 30: Part III (Hiawatha's Departure). "On the shore stood Hiawatha"

Samuel Coleridge-Taylor - The Song of Hiawatha, op. 30: No. 3 “Hiawatha's Departure”

Kenneth Alwyn, Welsh National Opera, Welsh National Opera Chorus

3:35

14

Scenes from "The Song of Hiawatha", op. 30: Part III (Hiawatha's Departure). "And they said, 'Farewell for ever!'"

Samuel Coleridge-Taylor - The Song of Hiawatha, op. 30: No. 3 “Hiawatha's Departure”

Kenneth Alwyn, Welsh National Opera, Welsh National Opera Chorus

4:08