Mary of Egypt

John Tavener; Lionel Friend · 1993 · Album

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Tracklist

  1. Mary of Egypt: Act I. Prologue "With unearthly stillness"
  2. Mary of Egypt: Act I. "The ways to salvation" (The Voice)
  3. Mary of Egypt: Act I. "Here I sit and beat my brain" (Zossima)
  4. Mary of Egypt: Act I. "Grunt and groan" (Swine men and women) / "We bring our wres" (Swine men and women)
  5. Mary of Egypt: Act I. "Let me consider, yet once more" (Zossima)
  6. Mary of Egypt: Act I. "Grunt and groan" (Swine men and women) / "Come and buy" (Swine men and women)
  7. Mary of Egypt: Act I. "Never raised a thieving arm" (Zossima)
  8. Mary of Egypt: Act I. "We see the cross before us" (Young Men)
  9. Mary of Egypt: Act I. "Take Me!" (Mary)
  10. Mary of Egypt: Act I. "Zossima! The ways to salvation" (The Voice)
  11. Mary of Egypt: Act II. Prologue "With Unearthly Stillness"
  12. Mary of Egypt: Act II. "The ways to salvation" (The Voice)
  13. Mary of Egypt: Act II. "We are the desert monks" (Monks)
  14. Mary of Egypt: Act II. Aria "And I, the stranger" (Zossima)
  15. Mary of Egypt: Act II. The Exaltation of the Cross
  16. Mary of Egypt: Act II. The Prayer of Mary "O Virgin Lady" (Mary)
  17. Mary of Egypt: Act II. "I will praise the Lord" (Monks)
  18. Mary of Egypt: Act III. Prologue "With unearthly stillness"
  19. Mary of Egypt: Act III. "Why run from me" (Zossima)
  20. Mary of Egypt: Act III. "I pray you" (Mary)
  21. Mary of Egypt: Act III. Duet "I beg you" (Zossima, Mary)
  22. Mary of Egypt: Act III. "Monk-priest Zossima" (Mary)
  23. Mary of Egypt: Act III. "Holy, Holy" (Angels)
  24. Mary of Egypt: Act III. "In Egypt, I lived" (Mary)
  25. Mary of Egypt: Act III. "But here, my Lady" (Zossima)
  26. Mary of Egypt: Act IV. The Angels' song
  27. Mary of Egypt: Act IV. Episode I. Zossima searches for Mary
  28. Mary of Egypt: Act IV. Episode II. Mary walks on the water
  29. Mary of Egypt: Act IV. Episode III. Communion
  30. Mary of Egypt: Act IV. Episode IV. Mary returns on the water
  31. Mary of Egypt: Act IV. Episode V. Zossima goes
  32. Mary of Egypt: Act V. Threnody for Mary
  33. Mary of Egypt: Act V. "Priest-monk Zossima" (Zossima)
  34. Love's whirligig
  35. Mary of Egypt: Act V. "Judge not!" (Chorus)
  36. Mary of Egypt: Act V. "The ways to salvation" (The Voice)
  37. John Tavener in conversation with Michael Stewart on Mary of Egypt

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