Epic Scenes from the Silmarillion after the mythology of J.R.R. Tolkien

Album by Paul Corfield Godfrey

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Disc 1

  1. 1.
    Prologue: Prelude
    10:24
  2. 2.
    Scene One: In this time
    2:58
  3. 3.
    Then Elbereth beheld the darkness
    3:02
  4. 4.
    And as a blue fire flickered
    3:18
  5. 5.
    Many waters flowed down thither
    3:04
  6. 6.
    Scene Two: last of all is set the name of Melkor
    2:57
  7. 7.
    This is the counsel of the One
    4:05
  8. 8.
    This is the Noontide of the Blessed Realm
    2:57
  9. 9.
    Scene Three: In that time was born in Eldamar
    3:46
  10. 10.
    And it came to pass...
    4:40
  11. 11.
    As three great jewels they were
    4:56

Disc 2

  1. 1.
    Scene Four: And Melkor lusted for the Silmarils
    3:24
  2. 2.
    Beware! Small love has the proud son of Miriel
    1:47
  3. 3.
    King and father
    2:51
  4. 4.
    Thou speakest of thraldom
    3:38
  5. 5.
    Scene Five: Beneath the sheer walls...
    5:54
  6. 6.
    Do as I bid
    5:18
  7. 7.
    As I promised, do I now...
    1:26
  8. 8.
    And even as Fëanor and Fingolfin stood
    6:45
  9. 9.
    The light of the trees has passed away
    2:21
  10. 10.
    Hearest thou, Fëanor son of Finwë
    3:15
  11. 11.
    Blood and darkness!
    2:46
  12. 12.
    Scene Six: Why, O people of the stars...
    4:58
  13. 13.
    Be he friend or foe or foul offspring of Morgoth Bauglir
    1:33
  14. 14.
    Against the folly of Fëanor
    3:36
  15. 15.
    Scene Seven: Prelude
    1:30
  16. 16.
    Others of the Elves
    1:03
  17. 17.
    You renounce your friendship
    0:49
  18. 18.
    Then swords were drawn
    2:59
  19. 19.
    Scene Eight: The way was long
    1:33
  20. 20.
    Tears unnumbered ye shall shed
    6:37
  21. 21.
    We have sworn, and not lightly
    3:04
  22. 22.
    Scene Nine: Blackheart!
    4:10
  23. 23.
    Now what ships and rowers will you spare...
    2:01
  24. 24.
    Epilogue
    2:48

Disc 3

  1. 1.
    Prologue: Dagor Bragollach, The Battle of Sudden Flame!
    5:48
  2. 2.
    Interlude and Scene One: Thus Felagund escaped
    5:57
  3. 3.
    Interlude and Scene Two: But still there remained in hiding cold
    2:02
  4. 4.
    I hear rumor of the strength of Morgoth
    2:56
  5. 5.
    A great darkness of sleep came upon him
    2:45
  6. 6.
    Thy death I will avenge
    2:13
  7. 7.
    Interlude and Scene Three: Southward he turned
    2:06
  8. 8.
    Interlude for flute: The leaves were long
    3:09
  9. 9.
    Ir Ithil ammon Eruchin
    1:15
  10. 10.
    Enchatment healed his weary feet
    1:23
  11. 11.
    Slowly the sundering flood rolls past!
    1:14
  12. 12.
    He heard there oft the flying sound
    2:29
  13. 13.
    Now withered lay the hemlock sheaves
    5:55
  14. 14.
    As Beren looked into her eyes
    4:01
  15. 15.
    Prelude and Scene Four
    3:01
  16. 16.
    Who are you that come hither as thief
    4:17
  17. 17.
    Death you have earned with those words
    2:28
  18. 18.
    I see the ring
    4:12
  19. 19.
    O king, you have designred cunning counsel
    3:10
  20. 20.
    Interlude and Scene Five: My lord, I have need of friends
    4:20
  21. 21.
    Be he friend or foe or foul offspring of Morgoth Bauglir
    2:39

Disc 4

  1. 1.
    O King, to leave this realm is now our fate
    2:11
  2. 2.
    Interlude and Scene Six: Where have you been, and what have you seen?
    3:23
  3. 3.
    He changed a song of wizardry
    2:23
  4. 4.
    It would be little loss if I were dead
    4:32
  5. 5.
    Farewell, my friend and comrade!
    2:25
  6. 6.
    In western lands
    2:59
  7. 7.
    I hear a song far under welling
    3:30
  8. 8.
    Oh, Beren, Beren
    6:07
  9. 9.
    Prelude and Scene Seven: A sable hill, gigantic, rampart-crowned
    2:39
  10. 10.
    What grievous terror and dread guard
    1:40
  11. 11.
    Shadow, descend!
    6:12
  12. 12.
    In slothful gardens
    1:53
  13. 13.
    Lúthien's dance
    3:04
  14. 14.
    And all the fires faded and were quenched
    5:48
  15. 15.
    Interlude and Scene Eight
    1:23
  16. 16.
    Farewell now here, ye leaves of trees
    4:18
  17. 17.
    O proud and fearless hand and heart
    5:13
  18. 18.
    I have returned according to my word
    3:43
  19. 19.
    Interlude and Scene Nine: And Lúthien came to the borders of the world
    3:53
  20. 20.
    Long are the paths, of shadow made
    3:24
  21. 21.
    Epilogue: Long was the way that fate them bore
    2:00

Disc 5

  1. 1.
    Prologue: I am the Elder King
    4:40
  2. 2.
    Scene One: Morwen the wife of Húrin remained above, silent in grief
    4:01
  3. 3.
    Who knows now the counsels of Morgoth?
    3:38
  4. 4.
    It is hard, Túrin my son
    2:59
  5. 5.
    Scene Two: And Morwen gave birth to her child
    5:30
  6. 6.
    The King must judge these deeds
    3:09
  7. 7.
    Then all was searched and told
    5:05
  8. 8.
    Scene Three: So Beleg departed from Doriath
    4:15
  9. 9.
    The storm rode up out of the west
    4:53
  10. 10.
    Who are you?
    3:50
  11. 11.
    Scene Four: Thus did Túrin come to Nargothrond
    5:28
  12. 12.
    And Finduilas, daughter of Orodreth the King
    4:30
  13. 13.
    Gwindor, dear friend, you are falling back into sadness
    1:56
  14. 14.
    Daughter of the King, let no grief lie between us
    2:22
  15. 15.
    For I love you, Gwindor, and I am ashamed that I love you not more
    6:13
  16. 16.
    Scene Five: Then the warriors of Nargothrond went forth
    3:12
  17. 17.
    Leaves fall from the trees in a cold wind
    3:50
  18. 18.
    Scene Six: Then Morwen was distraught and she rode forth with Niënor
    5:06
  19. 19.
    Thus the ladies were lost
    3:23

Disc 6

  1. 1.
    Scene Seven: Prelude
    3:47
  2. 2.
    Who are you, and what do you here?
    4:53
  3. 3.
    All my deeds and past days
    3:32
  4. 4.
    Scene Eight: Around the gloom gathers; darkness grows across the sea
    2:43
  5. 5.
    And all things that she saw seemed new to her and strange
    6:47
  6. 6.
    Scene Nine: Though all to ruin fell the world
    7:15
  7. 7.
    When dusk falls, we must creep to the river
    2:32
  8. 8.
    Niniel, fear not the worst
    6:31
  9. 9.
    Have you seen her?
    8:49
  10. 10.
    Hail, Anglachel, Iron of Death!
    2:08
  11. 11.
    Epilogue: Funeral March
    3:39
  12. 12.
    You have come at last
    3:36

Disc 7

  1. 1.
    Prologue: Sing us a tale of Eärendil the wandering
    6:41
  2. 2.
    Now shalt thou go to Gondolin, Turgon;
    2:38
  3. 3.
    Scene One: And Turgon rose,
    3:51
  4. 4.
    But Aredhel wearied of the Guarded City,
    2:06
  5. 5.
    So Aredhel rode abroad,
    0:48
  6. 6.
    Scene Two: But the trees of Nan Elmoth...
    5:10
  7. 7.
    You are of the House of Eöl, Maeglin
    2:22
  8. 8.
    Scene Three: And, driven by anger and despair,
    0:52
  9. 9.
    I rejoice indeed that my sister has returned...
    2:51
  10. 10.
    Welcome, kinsman; for I so hold you,
    9:12
  11. 11.
    Scene Four: Huor the brother of Hurin...
    6:04
  12. 12.
    And at that hour the sun went down...
    1:53
  13. 13.
    Rise, son of Huor!
    5:56
  14. 14.
    Instrumental: Storm Music
    2:09
  15. 15.
    Hail, Voronwë! I await you.
    4:03
  16. 16.
    Often have I vowed...
    5:45

Disc 8

  1. 1.
    Scene Five: In a dim and perilous region...
    5:59
  2. 2.
    Fell is this frost...
    2:04
  3. 3.
    Scene Six: This is strange in Voronwë
    3:43
  4. 4.
    Rejoice that you have found...
    6:03
  5. 5.
    Instrumental: Wedding March
    3:52
  6. 6.
    Scene Seven: There Elven lights...
    8:09
  7. 7.
    Scene Eight: I am Maeglin...
    0:53
  8. 8.
    Scene Nine: Ilu Ilúvatar...
    4:58
  9. 9.
    Morgoth is upon us!
    2:39
  10. 10.
    Ah! Woe is me.
    1:13
  11. 11.
    The fume of the burning.
    1:02
  12. 12.
    Then a green turf came there,
    2:17
  13. 13.
    Epilogue: I know a window in a western tower...
    4:53
  14. 14.
    Oh happy mariner
    6:35

Disc 9

  1. 1.
    Prologue: Aiya Eärendil
    6:26
  2. 2.
    Scene One: I will follow that light
    5:52
  3. 3.
    Scene Two: And at times Melian and Galadriel...
    1:09
  4. 4.
    There is some woe that lies upon you
    5:16
  5. 5.
    Then Galadriel spoke to Melian of the Silmarils
    0:39
  6. 6.
    Now much you tell me
    2:03
  7. 7.
    THis is a great matter
    6:18
  8. 8.
    Now the world runs swiftly on to great tidings
    2:45
  9. 9.
    Scene Three: Then a winter, as it were a hoar age of mortal men, fell upon Thingol
    2:31
  10. 10.
    Now when the horns of the hunt grew faint in the forest
    3:08
  11. 11.
    Wherefore, renegade, do you defile the seat of my lord?
    6:09
  12. 12.
    Scene Four: Eärendil was a mariner
    4:09
  13. 13.
    It is likely that you will see me never again
    1:40
  14. 14.
    To the Sea
    3:21
  15. 15.
    Beneath the moon and under star he wandered far
    3:24
  16. 16.
    Scene Five: A Silmaril of Fëanor still burns in the woods of Nimbrethil
    1:22
  17. 17.
    Through hopeless night she came to him
    1:49
  18. 18.
    San ninqueruvissë lútier kiryassë Eärendil or vea
    3:04

Disc 10

  1. 1.
    Scene Six: Through Evernight he back was borne
    2:49
  2. 2.
    Hail Eärendil!
    1:36
  3. 3.
    He tarried there from errantry
    2:43
  4. 4.
    Shall mortal Man step living upon the Undying Lands, and yet live?
    4:39
  5. 5.
    A ship then new they built for him
    1:32
  6. 6.
    Surely that is a Silmaril that shines now in the West
    3:49
  7. 7.
    But on him mighty doom was laid
    4:15
  8. 8.
    Scene Seven: But Morgoth looked not for the assult that came upon him
    3:54
  9. 9.
    Then the sun rose and the host of the Valar prevailed
    3:45
  10. 10.
    And Morgoth himself the Valar thrust through the Door of Night
    3:10
  11. 11.
    Scene Eight: Yield up now these jewels which Fëanor our father made
    8:00
  12. 12.
    Thus it came to pass that the Silmarils found their long homes
    1:50
  13. 13.
    Scene Nine: Interlude
    0:55
  14. 14.
    Alas for the weakness of the great!
    2:14
  15. 15.
    Three Rings for the Elvenkings under the sky
    2:12
  16. 16.
    Epilogue: Aiya Eärendil
    1:04
  17. 17.
    A wind in the grass!
    2:52
  18. 18.
    Now the proud elms at last begin to quail
    1:48
  19. 19.
    At night the Elves dance beneath the rootless sky
    2:12
  20. 20.
    Bare has our realm become
    1:40
  21. 21.
    I would not seek the burning domes and sands
    4:42

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