Zeb Soanes, Britten Sinfonia Voices, Britten Sinfonia & Jamie Phillips - Delius: Hassan - complete incidental music (2024) [Hi-Res]

Tracklist:

1. Delius: Hassan, DCW 8, Act 1 Scene 1: Prelude. Slow – Quietly but expressively (4:22)
2. Delius: Hassan, DCW 8, Act 1 Scene 1: We are in old Baghdad (Narrator) (2:29)
3. Delius: Hassan, DCW 8, Act 1 Scenes 1 & 2: Interlude between (1:51)
4. Delius: Hassan, DCW 8, Act 1 Scene 2: Moonlight. The street of Felicity, by the fountain of the two pigeons, in from of the house (0:26)
5. Delius: Hassan, DCW 8, Act 1 Scene 2: It is later that night (Narrator) (0:57)
6. Delius: Hassan, DCW 8, Act 1 Scene 2: Serenade. Con moto moderato (1:49)
7. Delius: Hassan, DCW 8, Act 1 Scene 2: The shutters open, and Yasmin appears (Narrator) (2:27)
8. Delius: Hassan, DCW 8, Act 1 Scene 2: Melos. Hassan falls under the shadow of the fountain. The first light of dawn shines in the sky. Very quietly (0:52)
9. Delius: Hassan, DCW 8, Act 1 Scene 2: Chorus behind the scenes. Not too slow (2:08)
10. Delius: Hassan, DCW 8, Act 1 Scene 2: The first light of dawn shines in the sky (Narrator) (1:27)
11. Delius: Hassan, DCW 8, Act 2 Scene 1: Prelude. With animation (0:51)
12. Delius: Hassan, DCW 8, Act 2 Scene 1: The filthy, inanimate bulk of Hassan… (Narrator) (0:38)
13. Delius: Hassan, DCW 8, Act 2 Scene 1: Fanfare preceding the Ballet (Gaily, outside) (0:08)
14. Delius: Hassan, DCW 8, Act 2 Scene 1: No. 1, Dance of the Beggars. There enters the most awful selection of Eastern beggars the eye could imagine. Quick and vigorously (1:20)
15. Delius: Hassan, DCW 8, Act 2 Scene 1: And then, after the Beggars (Narrator) (0:06)
16. Delius: Hassan, DCW 8, Act 2 Scene 1: No. 2, Chorus of Women. (Enter a band of fair and dusky beauties.) Quietly (2:22)
17. Delius: Hassan, DCW 8, Act 2 Scene 1: No. 3, Divertissement. Con moto (2:28)
18. Delius: Hassan, DCW 8, Act 2 Scene 1: Rafi is then announced as The King of the Beggars (Narrator) (0:58)
19. Delius: Hassan, DCW 8, Act 2 Scene 1: No. 4, General Dance. Andante moderato – Allegro – Più mosso (2:54)
20. Delius: Hassan, DCW 8, Act 2 Scene 1: Rafi is asked why he hates the Caliph so (Narrator) (0:47)
21. Delius: Hassan, DCW 8, Act 2 Scene 1: Chorus of Beggars and Dancing Girls (from behind the scene, after the descent of the iron curtain). Comodo (1:21)
22. Delius: Hassan, DCW 8, Act 2 Scene 1: This House of the Moving Walls… (Narrator) (0:51)
23. Delius: Hassan, DCW 8, Act 2 Scene 2: The Street of Felicity. Very quietly (0:39)
24. Delius: Hassan, DCW 8, Act 2 Scene 2: The SOS message has fallen from the balcony… (Narrator) (1:11)
25. Delius: Hassan, DCW 8, Act 2 Scene 2: Music accompanying Ishak's poem. Not too slow (1:32)
26. Delius: Hassan, DCW 8, Act 2 Scene 2: Yasmin's regard for Hassan has instantly shifted (Narrator) (0:39)
27. Delius: Hassan, DCW 8, Act 3 Scene 1: Prelude. Moderato – Slower (1:34)
28. Delius: Hassan, DCW 8, Act 3 Scene 1: Curtain (0:43)
29. Delius: Hassan, DCW 8, Act 3 Scene 1: Hassan is installed at the Caliph's Palace (Narrator) (0:27)
30. Delius: Hassan, DCW 8, Act 3 Scene 1: Interlude between Scenes 1 and 2. Very quietly – Slow (1:44)
31. Delius: Hassan, DCW 8, Act 3 Scene 1: The slaves inform Hassan that there is a beautiful lady… (Narrator) (1:05)
32. Delius: Hassan, DCW 8, Act 3 Scene 2: The great Hall of the Palace. With vigour – Quieter (2:26)
33. Delius: Hassan, DCW 8, Act 3 Scene 2: We are in the Great Hall of the Caliph's Palace (Narrator) (1:00)
34. Delius: Hassan, DCW 8, Act 3 Scene 2: Fanfares, in the great Hall of the Palace (0:11)
35. Delius: Hassan, DCW 8, Act 3 Scene 2: As more and more people gather… (Narrator) (0:29)
36. Delius: Hassan, DCW 8, Act 3 Scene 2: Entry of the Caliph. Pompously (0:18)
37. Delius: Hassan, DCW 8, Act 3 Scene 2: The Caliph declares the trial of the beggars open (Narrator) (0:09)
38. Delius: Hassan, DCW 8, Act 3 Scene 2: Fanfares (0:22)
39. Delius: Hassan, DCW 8, Act 3 Scene 2: Then Rafi, King of the Beggars, is summoned (Narrator) (1:18)
40. Delius: Hassan, DCW 8, Act 4 Scene 1: Prelude. Slow – Passionately (4:14)
41. Delius: Hassan, DCW 8, Act 4 Scene 1: In the Palace's dark vaults (Narrator) (0:26)
42. Delius: Hassan, DCW 8, Act 4 Scenes 1 & 2: Interlude between Scenes 1 and 2. Slow and ponderously (1:58)
43. Delius: Hassan, DCW 8, Act 4 Scene 2: Sunlight streams through the cell's grating (Narrator) (1:14)
44. Delius: Hassan, DCW 8, Act 5 Scene 1: Prelude. Quick – Slower, softer - Not too quick – Curtain. The Garden of the Caliph's Palace, in front of a pavilion. Sunset. Quietly – Enter the Caliph with attendants as Hassan comes from his Pavilion (2:30)
45. Delius: Hassan, DCW 8, Act 5 Scene 1: The song of the Muezzin at sunset (1:09)
46. Delius: Hassan, DCW 8, Act 5 Scene 1: With another sunset approaching (Narrator) (1:51)
47. Delius: Hassan, DCW 8, Act 5 Scene 1: The Procession of Protracted Death. March tempo (2:53)
48. Delius: Hassan, DCW 8, Act 5 Scene 1: The long, dreadful execution ensues… (Narrator) (1:29)
49. Delius: Hassan, DCW 8, Act 5 Scene 2: Prelude to the last scene. With flowing movement (3:04)
50. Delius: Hassan, DCW 8, Act 5 Scene 2: Closing Scene. Slow – (The Caravan recedes farther and farther into the distance.) – (Dying away in the distance) (10:16)