Christophe Colomb - Hamlet & Ophelia

Sir William Walton

• Released on 01/01/2005 by Chandos
• Main artists: Richard Hickox
• Genre: Cantatas (secular)

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Christopher Columbus

1 Pt. I: Introduction and Chorus. No, It cannot be done (Ironic Spirit, Columbus, Chorus)

Jean Rigby 00:04:39

Julian Glover, récitant (Christophe Colomb) - Jamie Glover, récitant (l'esprit ironique) - BBC National Chorus of Wales - BBC National Orchestra of Wales - Richard Hickos, direction

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2 Pt. I: Dialogue: My name Is Christopher (Columbus, Ironic Spirit) -

Jean Rigby 00:01:12

Julian Glover, récitant (Christophe Colomb) - Jamie Glover, récitant (l'esprit ironique) - BBC National Orchestra of Wales - Richard Hickos, direction

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3 Pt. I: You cannot do That alone (Ironic Spirit, Columbus)

Jean Rigby 00:00:51

Julian Glover, récitant (Christophe Colomb) - Jamie Glover, récitant (l'esprit ironique) - BBC National Orchestra of Wales - Richard Hickos, direction

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4 Pt. I: Recitation and Chorus. Finding his way by starts and gleams (Ironic Spirit, Chorus) -

Jean Rigby 00:01:27

Jamie Glover, récitant (l'esprit ironique) - BBC National Chorus of Wales - BBC National Orchestra of Wales - Richard Hickos, direction

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5 Pt. I: Now the game Is beginning (Columbus)

Jean Rigby 00:00:21

Julian Glover, récitant (Christophe Colomb) - BBC National Orchestra of Wales - Richard Hickos, direction

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6 Pt. I: Court Music: Sarabande - Senor Columbus (Isabella, Columbus) -

Jean Rigby 00:01:25

Julian Glover, récitant (Christophe Colomb) - Caroline Carragher, soprano (Isabelle) - BBC National Orchestra of Wales - Richard Hickos, direction

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7 Pt. I: Down in the Kingdom of Granada (Isabella), "Marquesa's Song" -

Jean Rigby 00:02:56

Caroline Carragher, soprano (Isabelle) - BBC National Orchestra of Wales - Richard Hickos, direction

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8 Pt. I: But how can they know? (Columbus, Ironic Spirit, Men's chorus)

Jean Rigby 00:01:39

Julian Glover, récitant (Christophe Colomb) - Jamie Glover, récitant (l'esprit ironique) - BBC National Chorus of Wales - BBC National Orchestra of Wales - Richard Hickos, direction

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9 Pt. I: No! No! No! (Men's Chorus, Ironic Spirit) -

Jean Rigby 00:01:17

BBC National Chorus of Wales - BBC National Orchestra of Wales - Richard Hickos, direction

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10 Pt. I: Go and look at the sunset (Columbus) -

Jean Rigby 00:00:32

Julian Glover, récitant (Christophe Colomb) - BBC National Orchestra of Wales - Richard Hickos, direction

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11 Pt. I: I haven't seen her for years (Columbus) - When will he return? [Beatriz], "Beatriz's Song" -

Jean Rigby 00:03:14

Jean Rigby, mezzo-soprano (Béatrice) - BBC National Orchestra of Wales - Richard Hickos, direction

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12 Pt. I: May I come up? (Columbus, Beatriz) - Kyrie. You have no right to take a rose from my courtyard [Beatriz, Men's Chorus] -

Jean Rigby 00:01:46

Julian Glover, récitant (Christophe Colomb) - Jean Rigby, mezzo-soprano (Béatrice) - Tom BBC National Chorus of Wales - BBC National Orchestra of Wales - Richard Hickos, direction

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13 Pt. I: So, my son, you Are leaving Spain? (Ironic Spirit, Columbus)

Jean Rigby 00:00:27

Julian Glover, récitant (Christophe Colomb) - Jamie Glover, récitant (l'esprit ironique) - BBC National Orchestra of Wales - Richard Hickos, direction

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14 Pt. I: Granada has fallen! (Chorus, Columbus) -

Jean Rigby 00:04:33

Julian Glover, récitant (Christophe Colomb) - BBC National Chorus of Wales - BBC National Orchestra of Wales - Richard Hickos, direction

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15 Christopher Columbus: Part I: Give me a ship, Your Majesty (Columbus) - Fanfare I - On this day, the thirteenth of April (Herald) - Fanfare II - In the name of the Holy Trinity and Eternal Unity (Herald) - Fanafe III - They have givne me all that I asked

Jean Rigby 00:01:42

Julian Glover, récitant (Christophe Colomb) - Jamie Glover, récitant (Hérault) - BBC National Orchestra of Wales - Richard Hickos, direction

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16 Pt. II: Introduction - Port Music: Oyez! Oyez! Oyez! (Herald)

Jean Rigby 00:01:37

Jamie Glover, récitant (Hérault) - BBC National Orchestra of Wales - Richard Hickos, direction

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17 Pt. II: There be three ships (Woman Singer), "Woman's Song"

Jean Rigby 00:01:20

Jean Rigby, mezzo-soprano (femme) - BBC National Chorus of Wales - BBC National Orchestra of Wales - Richard Hickos, direction

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18 Pt. II: Instrumental Reprise of Beatriz's Song - I heard you were due to sail (Beatriz, Columbus) -

Jean Rigby 00:01:43

Julian Glover, récitant (Christophe Colomb) - Jean Rigby, mezzo-soprano (Béatrice) - BBC National Orchestra of Wales - Richard Hickos, direction

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19 Pt. II: Drum (Beatriz, Columbus)

Jean Rigby 00:00:26

Julian Glover, récitant (Christophe Colomb) - Jean Rigby, mezzo-soprano (Béatrice) - BBC National Orchestra of Wales - Richard Hickos, direction

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20 Pt. II: Litany of the Saints: Per Domimum (Chorus) - Capstan Shanty: We're bound upon a wild goose quest [Tenor] -

Jean Rigby 00:02:54

Jamie Glover, récitant (l'esprit ironique) - Tom Randle, ténor - Philip Lloyd Holtam, récitant (marin) - Craig Ogden, guitarre - BBC National Chorus of Wales - BBC National Orchestra of Wales - Richard Hickos, direction

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21 Pt. II: On these ships they Are singing (Ironic Spirit) - Shanty: We've gone away for ever [Tenor]

Jean Rigby 00:01:53

Jamie Glover, récitant (l'esprit ironique) - Tom Randle, ténor - Roderick Williams, baryton - BBC National Chorus of Wales - BBC National Orchestra of Wales - Richard Hickos, direction

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22 Pt. II: Sea Music: Friday, August the third (Columbus) -

Jean Rigby 00:01:32

Julian Glover, récitant (Christophe Colomb) - BBC National Orchestra of Wales - Richard Hickos, direction

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23 Pt. II: The sailors steered badly (Ironic Spirit, Sailor)

Jean Rigby 00:00:26

Jamie Glover, récitant (l'esprit ironique) - Philip Lloyd Holtam, récitant (marin) - BBC National Orchestra of Wales - Richard Hickos, direction

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24 Pt. II: Night Music: Where shall wisdom be found…? (Columbus) -

Jean Rigby 00:01:22

Julian Glover, récitant (Christophe Colomb) - BBC National Orchestra of Wales - Richard Hickos, direction

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25 Pt. II: Listen to me, Senores (Columbus) -

Jean Rigby 00:00:42

Julian Glover, récitant (Christophe Colomb) - BBC National Orchestra of Wales - Richard Hickos, direction

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26 Pt. II: Gold, Senores, gold… (Columbus, Speaking Chorus) -

Jean Rigby 00:00:43

Julian Glover, récitant (Christophe Colomb) - Philip Lloyd Holtam, récitant (voix) - BBC National Chorus of Wales - BBC National Orchestra of Wales - Richard Hickos, direction

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27 Pt. II: October the eleventh (Columbus)

Jean Rigby 00:00:20

Julian Glover, récitant (Christophe Colomb) - BBC National Orchestra of Wales - Richard Hickos, direction

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28 Pt. II: Stand by for the Dawn! (Columbus, Speaking Chorus) - Te Deum laudamus [Men's Chorus]

Jean Rigby 00:01:57

Julian Glover, récitant (Christophe Colomb) - Jamie Glover, récitant (l'esprit ironique) - BBC National Chorus of Wales - BBC National Orchestra of Wales - Richard Hickos, direction

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29 Pt. II: Look 'ee yonder (Ironic Spirit, Indian Chorus, Baritone) - Fanfare - In the name of the Holy Trinity [Columbus]

Jean Rigby 00:03:51

Julian Glover, récitant (Christophe Colomb) - Jamie Glover, récitant (l'esprit ironique) - Roderick Williams, baryton - Philip Lloyd Holtam, récitant (marin) - BBC National Chorus of Wales - BBC National Orchestra of Wales - Richard Hickos, direction

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30 Pt. II: Dialogue: Have you heard the news, Your Grace? (Isabella, Ironic Spirit) - Back from the West [Speaking Chorus, Ironic Spirit, Herald] -

Jean Rigby 00:04:44

Jamie Glover, récitant (l'esprit ironique) (Hérault) - Caroline Carragher, soprano (Isabelle) - BBC National Chorus of Wales - BBC National Orchestra of Wales - Richard Hickos, direction

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31 Pt. II: I took three ships (Columbus)

Jean Rigby 00:01:11

Julian Glover, récitant (Christophe Colomb) - BBC National Orchestra of Wales - Richard Hickos, direction

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32 Pt. II: Finale. Glory, glory to God (Tenor, Chorus, Columbus)

Jean Rigby 00:02:54

Julian Glover, récitant (Christophe Colomb) - Tom Randle, ténor - BBC National Chorus of Wales - BBC National Orchestra of Wales - Richard Hickos, direction

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Hamlet and Ophelia

33 Hamlet and Ophelia

BBC National Orchestra Of Wales 00:12:29

BBC National Orchestra of Wales - Richard Hickos, direction

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About the album

• 1 disc(s) - 33 track(s)
• Total length: 01:10:05
• 1 Digital booklet

• Main artists: Richard Hickox
• Composer: William Walton
• Label: Chandos
• Area: Angleterre
• Genre: Classical Secular Vocal Music Cantatas (secular)
• Period: Contemporary music
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