Into the Little Hill / Dream of the Song / Flight

Album by George Benjamin & Hila Plitmann & Susan Bickley & London Sinfonietta & Bejun Mehta & Koninklijk Concertgebouworkest & Nederlands Kamerkoor & Michael Cox

Into the Little Hill / Dream of the Song / Flight is a 2017 album featuring three compositions by British composer George Benjamin. The album showcases Benjamin's exploration of diverse musical forms, including a modern operatic retelling of the Pied Piper legend, a song cycle blending countertenor and choral textures, and a solo flute piece inspired by avian flight.
First released: 2017

Tracklist

  1. 1.
    Into the Little Hill: Part One: I. The Crowd
    0:51
  2. 2.
    Into the Little Hill: Part One: II. The Minister and the Crowd
    2:40
  3. 3.
    Into the Little Hill: Part One: III. The Crowd
    1:34
  4. 4.
    Into the Little Hill: Part One: IV. The Minister and the Stranger
    7:59
  5. 5.
    Into the Little Hill: Part One: V. Interlude - Mother and Child
    6:14
  6. 6.
    Into the Little Hill: Part Two: VI. Inside the Minister Head
    3:42
  7. 7.
    Into the Little Hill: Part Two: VII. The Minister and the Stranger
    5:20
  8. 8.
    Into the Little Hill: Part Two: VIII. Interlude - Mother and Child
    6:24
  9. 9.
    Flight
    9:50
  10. 10.
    Dream of the Song: I. The Pen
    2:54
  11. 11.
    Dream of the Song: II. The Multiple Troubles of Man
    3:39
  12. 12.
    Dream of the Song: III. Gazing Throught the Night
    5:02
  13. 13.
    Dream of the Song: IV. Gacela del amor maravilloso
    2:24
  14. 14.
    Dream of the Song: V. The Gazelle
    2:53
  15. 15.
    Dream of the Song: VI. My Heart Thinks as the Sun Comes Up
    2:43

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