Mary of Egypt: Act I

Creators (2)

Composer

1. John Tavener 20th century composer

Librettist

1. Mother Thekla

Related Works (11)

Parts

1. Mary of Egypt: Act I. Prologue "With unearthly stillness"
2. Mary of Egypt: Act I. "The ways to salvation" (The Voice)
3. Mary of Egypt: Act I. "Here I sit and beat my brain" (Zossima)
4. Mary of Egypt: Act I. "Grunt and groan" (Swine men and women) / "We bring our wres" (Swine men and women)
5. Mary of Egypt: Act I. "Let me consider, yet once more" (Zossima)
6. Mary of Egypt: Act I. "Grunt and groan" (Swine men and women) / "Come and buy" (Swine men and women)
7. Mary of Egypt: Act I. "Never raised a thieving arm" (Zossima)
8. Mary of Egypt: Act I. "We see the cross before us" (Young Men)
9. Mary of Egypt: Act I. "Take Me!" (Mary)
10. Mary of Egypt: Act I. "Zossima! The ways to salvation" (The Voice)
11. Mary of Egypt act