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STRAVINSKY The Flood + WUORINEN / Knussen

IGOR STRAVINSKY
The Flood
Abraham and Isaac
Variations
Requiem Canticles

CHARLES WUORINEN
A Reliquary for Igor Stravinsky
(1974-75)

New London Chamber Choir
London Sinfonietta
Oliver Knussen

Int. Release 01 Aug. 1995

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Track List

Igor Stravinsky (1882 - 1971)

The Flood (1961-62)

1.

Prelude: "Te Deum laudamus"

5:49

David Wilson-Johnson, Peter Hall, Michael Berkeley, London Sinfonietta, New London Children's Choir, Oliver Knussen, James Wood

2.

Melodrama: "In a worm's likeness will he wend"

3:49

David Wilson-Johnson, Peter Hall, Bernard Jacobson, Michael Berkeley, London Sinfonietta, Oliver Knussen

3.

The Building of the Ark (Choreography)

2:32

London Sinfonietta, Oliver Knussen

4.

The Catalogue of the Animals:"The Lord bade that I should bring"

1:32

London Sinfonietta, Bernard Jacobson, Peter Hall, Oliver Knussen

5.

The Comedy (Noah and his wife): "Wife, come in!"

1:35

Bernard Jacobson, Lucy Shelton, David Wilson-Johnson, London Sinfonietta, Oliver Knussen

6.

The Flood (Choreography)

2:34

London Sinfonietta, Oliver Knussen

7.

The Covenant of the Rainbow "A Covenant, Noah, with thee I make"

3:26

David Wilson-Johnson, Peter Hall, Bernard Jacobson, Michael Berkeley, New London Children's Choir, London Sinfonietta, Oliver Knussen

Abraham and Isaac (1962-63)

8.

After these things God tested Abraham

3:23

9.

And Abraham took the wood of the burnt offering

4:21

10.

And Abraham lifted up his eyes and looked

3:34

David Wilson-Johnson, London Sinfonietta, Oliver Knussen

Variations (1963-64)

11.

Aldous Huxley in memoriam

5:04

Requiem Canticles (1965-66)

12.

1:11

London Sinfonietta, Oliver Knussen

13.

1:38

14.

0:52

London Sinfonietta, Oliver Knussen, New London Chamber Choir

15.

1:09

David Wilson-Johnson, London Sinfonietta, Oliver Knussen, New London Chamber Choir

16.

3:08

London Sinfonietta, Oliver Knussen

17.

1:13

London Sinfonietta, Oliver Knussen, New London Chamber Choir

18.

1:49

Susan Bickley, London Sinfonietta, Oliver Knussen, New London Chamber Choir

19.

1:03

London Sinfonietta, Oliver Knussen, New London Chamber Choir

20.

2:24

Charles Wuorinen (1932 - )

A Reliquary for Igor Stravinsky (1974-75)

21.

4:24

22.

1:30

23.

2:48

24.

Variation continued

2:42

25.

4:14

26.

1:34

London Sinfonietta, Oliver Knussen

Total Playing Time 1:09:18

. . . the recording of both works is realistic and clear.