Delius: Hassan - complete incidental music

Zeb Soanes, Britten Sinfonia Voices, Britten Sinfonia & Jamie Phillips

2024-03-01 • Classical

Tracklist

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