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Mary of Egypt John Tavener; Lionel Friend

Release: 1993 United Kingdom, Language: English, Status: Official
Format: CD + CD, Tracks: 37, Length: 1:53:11, Barcode: 5023391702327
Release type: Album

Contents

CD #1
1 Mary of Egypt: Act I. Prologue "With unearthly stillness" 3:09
2 Mary of Egypt: Act I. "The ways to salvation" (The Voice) 7:22
3 Mary of Egypt: Act I. "Here I sit and beat my brain" (Zossima) 1:28
4 Mary of Egypt: Act I. "Grunt and groan" (Swine men and women) / "We bring our wres" (Swine men and women) 1:12
5 Mary of Egypt: Act I. "Let me consider, yet once more" (Zossima) 2:16
6 Mary of Egypt: Act I. "Grunt and groan" (Swine men and women) / "Come and buy" (Swine men and women) 1:21
7 Mary of Egypt: Act I. "Never raised a thieving arm" (Zossima) 2:56
8 Mary of Egypt: Act I. "We see the cross before us" (Young Men) 2:34
9 Mary of Egypt: Act I. "Take Me!" (Mary) 2:38
10 Mary of Egypt: Act I. "Zossima! The ways to salvation" (The Voice) 4:33
11 Mary of Egypt: Act II. Prologue "With Unearthly Stillness" 2:48
12 Mary of Egypt: Act II. "The ways to salvation" (The Voice) 1:56
13 Mary of Egypt: Act II. "We are the desert monks" (Monks) 0:58
14 Mary of Egypt: Act II. Aria "And I, the stranger" (Zossima) 2:29
15 Mary of Egypt: Act II. The Exaltation of the Cross 5:00
16 Mary of Egypt: Act II. The Prayer of Mary "O Virgin Lady" (Mary) 4:32
17 Mary of Egypt: Act II. "I will praise the Lord" (Monks) 5:02
CD #2
1 Mary of Egypt: Act III. Prologue "With unearthly stillness" 1:02
2 Mary of Egypt: Act III. "Why run from me" (Zossima) 0:59
3 Mary of Egypt: Act III. "I pray you" (Mary) 1:08
4 Mary of Egypt: Act III. Duet "I beg you" (Zossima, Mary) 7:20
5 Mary of Egypt: Act III. "Monk-priest Zossima" (Mary) 2:36
6 Mary of Egypt: Act III. "Holy, Holy" (Angels) 1:22
7 Mary of Egypt: Act III. "In Egypt, I lived" (Mary) 0:57
8 Mary of Egypt: Act III. "But here, my Lady" (Zossima) 4:58
9 Mary of Egypt: Act IV. The Angels' song 0:38
10 Mary of Egypt: Act IV. Episode I. Zossima searches for Mary 1:43
11 Mary of Egypt: Act IV. Episode II. Mary walks on the water 1:41
12 Mary of Egypt: Act IV. Episode III. Communion 1:48
13 Mary of Egypt: Act IV. Episode IV. Mary returns on the water 1:44
14 Mary of Egypt: Act IV. Episode V. Zossima goes 2:17
15 Mary of Egypt: Act V. Threnody for Mary 3:19
16 Mary of Egypt: Act V. "Priest-monk Zossima" (Zossima) 3:12
17 Love's whirligig 1:40
18 Mary of Egypt: Act V. "Judge not!" (Chorus) 4:25
19 Mary of Egypt: Act V. "The ways to salvation" (The Voice) 4:03
20 John Tavener in conversation with Michael Stewart on Mary of Egypt 13:51

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