The Song of Hiawatha / Symphonic Variations on an African Air

Album by Samuel Coleridge-Taylor & Helen Field & Arthur Davies & Bryn Terfel & Orchestra of the Welsh National Opera & Chorus of the Welsh National Opera & Kenneth Alwyn

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Disc 1

  1. 1.
    The Song of Hiawatha, op. 30: Part I Hiawatha's Wedding Feast. "Introduction"
    0:52
  2. 2.
    The Song of Hiawatha, op. 30: Part I Hiawatha's Wedding Feast. "You shall hear how Pau-Puk-Keewis"
    4:40
  3. 3.
    The Song of Hiawatha, op. 30: Part I Hiawatha's Wedding Feast. "And when all the guests had finished"
    3:57
  4. 4.
    The Song of Hiawatha, op. 30: Part I Hiawatha's Wedding Feast. "He was dressed in shirt of doe-skin"
    2:45
  5. 5.
    The Song of Hiawatha, op. 30: Part I Hiawatha's Wedding Feast. "First he danced a solemn measure"
    2:59
  6. 6.
    The Song of Hiawatha, op. 30: Part I Hiawatha's Wedding Feast. "Then they said to Chibiabos"
    4:04
  7. 7.
    The Song of Hiawatha, op. 30: Part I Hiawatha's Wedding Feast. "Onaway! Awake, beloved!"
    5:47
  8. 8.
    The Song of Hiawatha, op. 30: Part I Hiawatha's Wedding Feast. "Thus the gentle Chibiabos"
    1:21
  9. 9.
    The Song of Hiawatha, op. 30: Part I Hiawatha's Wedding Feast. "Very boastful was Iagoo"
    3:28
  10. 10.
    The Song of Hiawatha, op. 30: Part I Hiawatha's Wedding Feast. "And they said, 'O good Iagoo'"
    4:18
  11. 11.
    The Song of Hiawatha, op. 30: Part II Death of Minnehaha. Introduction
    2:25
  12. 12.
    The Song of Hiawatha, op. 30: Part II Death of Minnehaha. "O the long and dreary winter!"
    4:25
  13. 13.
    The Song of Hiawatha, op. 30: Part II Death of Minnehaha. "Into Hiawatha's wigwam"
    3:14
  14. 14.
    The Song of Hiawatha, op. 30: Part II Death of Minnehaha. "Forth into the empty forest"
    5:28
  15. 15.
    The Song of Hiawatha, op. 30: Part II Death of Minnehaha. "In the wigwam with Nokomis"
    4:22
  16. 16.
    The Song of Hiawatha, op. 30: Part II Death of Minnehaha. "Over snow-fields waste and pathless"
    3:59
  17. 17.
    The Song of Hiawatha, op. 30: Part II Death of Minnehaha. "And he rushed into the wigwam"
    3:44
  18. 18.
    The Song of Hiawatha, op. 30: Part II Death of Minnehaha. "Then they buried Minnehaha"
    4:19
  19. 19.
    The Song of Hiawatha, op. 30: Part II Death of Minnehaha. "Farewell!" said he, "Minnehaha!"
    5:08

Disc 2

  1. 2.
    The Song of Hiawatha, op. 30: Part III Hiawatha's Departure. Introduction
    0:52
  2. 3.
    The Song of Hiawatha, op. 30: Part III Hiawatha's Departure. "Spring had come with all its splendour"
    2:39
  3. 4.
    The Song of Hiawatha, op. 30: Part III Hiawatha's Departure. "From his wanderings far to eastward"
    3:39
  4. 5.
    The Song of Hiawatha, op. 30: Part III Hiawatha's Departure. "Only Hiawatha laughed not"
    6:34
  5. 6.
    The Song of Hiawatha, op. 30: Part III Hiawatha's Departure. "By the shore of Gitche Gumee"
    2:47
  6. 7.
    The Song of Hiawatha, op. 30: Part III Hiawatha's Departure. "From the brow of Hiawatha"
    2:39
  7. 8.
    The Song of Hiawatha, op. 30: Part III Hiawatha's Departure. "It was neither goose nor diver"
    2:49
  8. 9.
    The Song of Hiawatha, op. 30: Part III Hiawatha's Departure. "Then the joyous Hiawatha"
    4:23
  9. 10.
    The Song of Hiawatha, op. 30: Part III Hiawatha's Departure. "Then the generous Hiawatha"
    3:41
  10. 11.
    The Song of Hiawatha, op. 30: Part III Hiawatha's Departure. "Then the Black-Robe chief, the Prophet"
    3:43
  11. 12.
    The Song of Hiawatha, op. 30: Part III Hiawatha's Departure. "Heavy with the heat and silence"
    2:22
  12. 13.
    The Song of Hiawatha, op. 30: Part III Hiawatha's Departure. "From his place rose Hiawatha"
    4:17
  13. 14.
    The Song of Hiawatha, op. 30: Part III Hiawatha's Departure. "On the shore stood Hiawatha"
    3:34
  14. 15.
    The Song of Hiawatha, op. 30: Part III Hiawatha's Departure. "And they said, 'Farewell for ever!'"
    4:13
  15. 16.
    Symphonic Variations on an African Air, op. 63
    20:21

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