BBC Symphony Chorus – Tippett A Child of our Time (2024) [FLAC 24B-96kHz]

01. BBC Symphony Chorus – A Child of our Time, Part I: The world turns on its dark side (Chorus) (03:38)
02. Sarah Connolly – A Child of our Time, Part I: The Argument. Man has measured the heavens with a telescope (Alto) (02:03)
03. BBC Symphony Orchestra – A Child of our Time, Part I: Interludium (00:55)
04. Sarah Connolly – A Child of our Time, Part I: Is evil then good? (Alto, Chorus) (02:56)
05. Ashley Riches – A Child of our Time, Part I: The Narrator. Now in each nation there were some cast out… (Bass) (01:04)
06. BBC Symphony Chorus – A Child of our Time, Part I: Chorus of the Oppressed. When shall the usurer’s city cease? (Chorus) (02:27)
07. Joshua Stewart – A Child of our Time, Part I: I have no money for my bread (Tenor) (03:33)
08. Pumeza Matshikiza – A Child of our Time, Part I: How can I cherish my man in such days…? (Soprano) (03:15)
09. Pumeza Matshikiza – A Child of our Time, Part I: A Spiritual. Steal away (Soprano, Tenor, Chorus) (02:31)
10. BBC Symphony Chorus – A Child of our Time, Part II: A star rises in mid-winter (Chorus) (02:42)
11. Ashley Riches – A Child of our Time, Part II: The Narrator. And a time came… (Bass) (00:18)
12. BBC Symphony Chorus – A Child of our Time, Part II: Double Chorus of Persecutors and Persecuted. Away with them! (Chorus) (01:02)
13. Ashley Riches – A Child of our Time, Part II: The Narrator. Where they could, they fled from the terror (Bass) (00:24)
14. BBC Symphony Chorus – A Child of our Time, Part II: Chorus of the Self-righteous. We cannot have them in our Empire (Chorus) (00:48)
15. Ashley Riches – A Child of our Time, Part II: The Narrator. And the boy’s mother wrote a letter… (Bass) (00:14)
16. Pumeza Matshikiza – A Child of our Time, Part II: The Mother, the Uncle and Aunt, and the Boy. O my son! (Soloists) (01:12)
17. Pumeza Matshikiza – A Child of our Time, Part II: A Spiritual. Nobody knows the trouble I see, Lord (Soprano, Tenor, Chorus) (01:23)
18. Sarah Connolly – A Child of our Time, Part II: The boy becomes desperate in his agony (Alto, Bass) (01:18)
19. Ashley Riches – A Child of our Time, Part II: The Narrator. They took a terrible vengeance (Bass) (00:23)
20. BBC Symphony Chorus – A Child of our Time, Part II: The Terror. Burn down their houses! (Chorus) (01:10)
21. Ashley Riches – A Child of our Time, Part II: The Narrator. Men were ashamed of what was done (Bass) (00:34)
22. Ashley Riches – A Child of our Time, Part II: A Spiritual of Anger. Go down, Moses (Bass, Chorus) (02:30)
23. Joshua Stewart – A Child of our Time, Part II: The Boy sings in his Prison. My dreams are all shattered in a ghastly reality (Tenor) (03:02)
24. Pumeza Matshikiza – A Child of our Time, Part II: The Mother. What have I done to you, my son? (Soprano) (01:39)
25. Sarah Connolly – A Child of our Time, Part II: The dark forces rise like a flood (Alto) (00:40)
26. Pumeza Matshikiza – A Child of our Time, Part II: A Spiritual. O! by and by (Soprano, Chorus) (01:32)
27. BBC Symphony Chorus – A Child of our Time, Part III: The cold deepens (Chorus) (03:38)
28. Sarah Connolly – A Child of our Time, Part III: The soul of man is impassioned. (Alto) (02:25)
29. Ashley Riches – A Child of our Time, Part III: The words of wisdom are these (Bass, Chorus) (04:59)
30. BBC Symphony Orchestra – A Child of our Time, Part III: Preludium (01:05)
31. Pumeza Matshikiza – A Child of our Time, Part III: I would know my shadow and my light (Soloists, Chorus) (04:56)
32. Pumeza Matshikiza – A Child of our Time, Part III: A Spiritual. Deep river (Soloists, Chorus) (03:14)