Josephs Legende

Album by Richard Strauss & Staatskapelle Halle & Fabrice Bollon

First released: March 2024

Tracklist

  1. 1.
    Joseph's Legend, op. 63, TrV 231: A huge, pillared hall in the Palladian style
    1:12
  2. 2.
    Joseph's Legend, op. 63, TrV 231: Each of them approaches the dais
    1:22
  3. 3.
    Joseph's Legend, op. 63, TrV 231: Procession and Dance of the Women. Allegretto
    1:11
  4. 4.
    Joseph's Legend, op. 63, TrV 231: First Dance Figure. Allegro moderato
    0:23
  5. 5.
    Joseph's Legend, op. 63, TrV 231: Second Dance Figure. L'istesso tempo
    1:51
  6. 6.
    Joseph's Legend, op. 63, TrV 231: Third Dance Figure. Allegro
    3:47
  7. 7.
    Joseph's Legend, op. 63, TrV 231: But suddenly, one dancer detaches herself from the others… "Sulamith’s Dance"
    4:01
  8. 8.
    Joseph's Legend, op. 63, TrV 231: The Sheik beckons again to the young Oriental on the loggia. Allegro moderato
    0:39
  9. 9.
    Joseph's Legend, op. 63, TrV 231: The boxers begin a sort of dance. Moderato assai - Animato - Molto allegro
    4:01
  10. 10.
    Joseph's Legend, op. 63, TrV 231: The Sheik once again bows low and makes a sign in the direction of the loggia. Un poco meno mosso
    3:25
  11. 11.
    Joseph's Legend, op. 63, TrV 231: The First Dance Figure. Expresses the innocence and naïveté of Joseph the Shepherd Boy. Con anima
    1:17
  12. 12.
    Joseph's Legend, op. 63, TrV 231: Second Dance Figure. He interrupts the dance by making four leaps
    2:07
  13. 13.
    Joseph's Legend, op. 63, TrV 231: Third Dance Figure. Expresses the searching and wrestling after God
    5:14
  14. 14.
    Joseph's Legend, op. 63, TrV 231: Fourth Dance Figure. Joseph has found God
    4:03
  15. 15.
    Joseph's Legend, op. 63, TrV 231: Potiphar's Wife makes a convulsive move. Poco più mosso
    3:44
  16. 16.
    Joseph's Legend, op. 63, TrV 231: Instantly, she turns from him. Più mosso
    2:12
  17. 17.
    Joseph's Legend, op. 63, TrV 231: Evening closes in
    5:19
  18. 18.
    Joseph's Legend, op. 63, TrV 231: The music now depicts Joseph's dream
    1:31
  19. 19.
    Joseph's Legend, op. 63, TrV 231: Then the door to the portal on the right is opened. Vivo con fretta
    6:28
  20. 20.
    Joseph's Legend, op. 63, TrV 231: Naked from the shoulder to the waist, he stands before her. Molto meno mosso, ma sempre
    2:17
  21. 21.
    Joseph's Legend, op. 63, TrV 231: At this moment, two greatly agitated attendants hurry. L'istesso tempo
    0:46
  22. 22.
    Joseph's Legend, op. 63, TrV 231: Now the young female slave runs hurriedly out of the portal on the right
    0:36
  23. 23.
    Joseph's Legend, op. 63, TrV 231: First Dance Figure. One of the slaves runs quickly towards Joseph
    1:11
  24. 24.
    Joseph's Legend, op. 63, TrV 231: Second Dance Figure. Finally, the gestures culminate in an Oriental Witches' Dance
    0:39
  25. 25.
    Joseph's Legend, op. 63, TrV 231: Suddenly there is an ominous stillness. Moderato
    2:44
  26. 26.
    Joseph's Legend, op. 63, TrV 231: From the palace come several executioners
    3:39
  27. 27.
    Joseph's Legend, op. 63, TrV 231: From behind this beam of light and through it
    2:54
  28. 28.
    Joseph's Legend, op. 63, TrV 231: At this moment, Joseph and the angel. Con moto
    2:43

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