Ritual Dances

Album by Sir Michael Tippett & Alfreda Hodgson & Chorus of Opera North & Orchestra of Opera North & Sir Michael Tippett

First released: 1990

Tracklist

  1. 1.
    The Midsummer Marriage: Ritual Dances: Prelude
    2:49
  2. 2.
    The Midsummer Marriage: Ritual Dances: Transformation and Preparation for
    1:42
  3. 3.
    The Midsummer Marriage: Ritual Dances: The First dance: The Earth in Autumn
    2:14
  4. 4.
    The Midsummer Marriage: Ritual Dances: Transformation and Preparation for
    1:51
  5. 5.
    The Midsummer Marriage: Ritual Dances: The Second dance: The Waters in Winter
    2:58
  6. 6.
    The Midsummer Marriage: Ritual Dances: Transformation and Preparation for
    2:22
  7. 7.
    The Midsummer Marriage: Ritual Dances: The Third dance: The Air in Spring
    3:37
  8. 8.
    The Midsummer Marriage: Ritual Dances: Preparation and the Fourth dance: Fire in Summer
    6:59
  9. 9.
    The Midsummer Marriage: Sosostris's Aria
    10:39
  10. 10.
    Praeludium for brass, bells and percussion
    7:33
  11. 11.
    Suite for the Birthday of Prince Charles: I. Intrada
    3:41
  12. 12.
    Suite for the Birthday of Prince Charles: II. Berceuse
    3:06
  13. 13.
    Suite for the Birthday of Prince Charles: III. Procession and Dance
    3:03
  14. 14.
    Suite for the Birthday of Prince Charles: IV. Carol
    4:07
  15. 15.
    Suite for the Birthday of Prince Charles: V. Finale
    4:11

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